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Farmfair International celebrates 50 years of family fun

Farmfair International celebrates 50 years of family fun

Attractions include bunnies, cake, and dogs herding ducks
RCMP find drugs, homemade taser in truck pulled over in Bonnyville

RCMP find drugs, homemade taser in truck pulled over in Bonnyville

Smashed rear window of truck leads RCMP to man with crystal meth, cash and a homemade taser.
Three dead after three-vehicle crash in northern Alberta

Three dead after three-vehicle crash in northern Alberta

Three people are dead after an early morning highway crash involving three vehicles in northern Alberta.
Day parole continued for convicted killer of Okotoks teen

Day parole continued for convicted killer of Okotoks teen

Tristan Ryan, formerly Bradley Paetsch, was convicted in the 1991 slaying of Stephanie Spooner in Okotoks.
RCMP issue safety warning after hunter accidentally shot in Southern Alberta

RCMP issue safety warning after hunter accidentally shot in Southern Alberta

A hunter in the Waiporous-area suffered a serious gunshot wound that included a femoral arterial bleed, which caused the victim to quickly lose blood and consciousness.
No injuries reported in Southern Alberta train derailment

No injuries reported in Southern Alberta train derailment

Fourteen CN train cars that were derailed in a farmer's field three kilometres north of Beiseker Nov. 1.
No sign of Jasper blaze as Alberta’s wildfire season ends

No sign of Jasper blaze as Alberta’s wildfire season ends

While the Jasper fire is classified as under control, Parks Canada won’t be able to declare the blaze extinguished until it can do a final scan at the start of next wildfire season and look at some perimeter areas where deeper fuel pockets are located.
E-bike crash south of Calgary leaves rider with life-threatening injuries

E-bike crash south of Calgary leaves rider with life-threatening injuries

An adult has life-threatening injuries after an incident on an e-bike west of Diamond Valley.
RCMP on scene of train derailment near Beiseker

RCMP on scene of train derailment near Beiseker

Airdrie Rural and Bieseker RCMP are currently on the scene of a train derailment near Bieseker, about 70 kilometres northeast of Calgary
Debris removal in Jasper estimated to last until next spring

Debris removal in Jasper estimated to last until next spring

Officials have noted that mass debris removal was the most cost-effective approach and was previously done in Slave Lake and Fort McMurray.
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