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A 16-year-old boy and a baby were carjacked by an escaped Alberta prisoner...

A 16-year-old B.C boy and the baby he was travelling with were the victims of a “harrowing” carjacking by an escaped Alberta prisoner earlier this week.

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ATCO to offer electricity and natural gas to Albertans [Video]

After a decade on the sidelines, ATCO is now entering the home energy market.

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Four people charged by Alberta RCMP with second-degree murder in death of...

A seven-month investigation has led police to file second-degree murder charges against four people, including a youth, in connection to the killing of a 22-year-old Camrose woman.

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Man wanted on Canada-wide warrant in connection to 2011 Edmonton killing has...

Police have arrested a man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant who fled to British Columbia and re-branded himself as “Bob the Builder” after he was charged in connection to the 2011 slaying of an Edmonton...

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Warrant issued after weekend Edmonton homicide [Video]

A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for a man allegedly involved in a fatal weekend shooting.

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Alberta man charged after woman held captive and sexually assaulted in...

A 37-year-old Alberta man has been charged with sexually assaulting, drugging and holding a 23-year old woman captive after she was picked up in a vehicle while walking in Elk Point.

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Edmonton unite the right event draws hundreds

Hundreds of concerned Edmontonians crammed into a packed hotel conference room Tuesday to discuss the idea of uniting the province’s right-wing political parties.The Alberta Prosperity Fund is a...

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Large grass fire prompts evacuation of school, homes on Alberta First Nation...

Hundreds of students and staff members at Kisipatnahk School in Maskwacis fled Monday morning after a large grass fire threatened to overtake the school.

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Man charged with Edmonton murder in shooting that killed 30-year-old woman

Police have charged a man with first-degree murder after a 30-year-old woman was gunned down Monday north of downtown Edmonton.

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Edmonton motorcyclist Marcus Pullock remembered as a 'free spirit' who...

Family members of a 25-year-old Edmonton man who was killed in a fatal motorcycle collision on the city's south side earlier this week described him Wednesday as a “free spirit” who loved life.

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Edmonton man charged with human trafficking after teen allegedly freed in...

Two men, including one from Edmonton, face human-trafficking charges after an 18-year-old Alberta woman told police she had been forced to have sex and was being held against her will.

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Ryan Reynolds pays tribute to Edmonton boy who died of cancer

An Edmonton boy battling cancer for the past three years has died, prompting a touching farewell message from one of his biggest fans — Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds.Connor McGrath, 13, was diagnosed...

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'It’s madness, absolute madness': Residents share experiences fleeing Fort...

“I was at work and I got the call from my administrator that we’re all … to go home and pack some stuff … But by the time I got back to Fort McMurray, it was just chaos — people were jumping the...

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Wildfire evacuation order lifted west of Edmonton, but remains near High Level

One mandatory evacuation order remains in place and another has been lifted as a pair of wildfires west of Edmonton, and near High Level, forced more Albertans from their homes Wednesday.

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Fort McMurray Grade 9 student identified as victim in Wednesday car crash

A Fort McMurray Grade 9 student was one of two people killed in a fiery crash Wednesday on Highway 881 near Lac La Biche, school district officials confirmed Thursday.

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Doorbell camera shows Fort McMurray firefighters battling to save a burning...

As flames began to gnaw at his Fort McMurray home, Ken Bell watched intently from a live home security camera feed.Bell, an oilfield worker and 30-year resident of the northern Alberta city, recently...

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Edmonton man charged with first-degree murder in B.C. homicide

An Edmonton man already in police custody for more than a year has now been charged with first-degree murder following a lengthy, multi-jurisdictional investigation into the 2014 Richmond, B.C.,...

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Mounties reveal details of policing evacuated Fort McMurray [Video]

RCMP officers in Fort McMurray are investigating 100 cases of forcible entry into evacuated homes after authorities finished canvassing the city Tuesday morning.

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Ontario firefighters 'a great help' on the not-so-glamorous parts of relief...

As a dedicated first responder, Patrick Bradley has been deployed to disasters worldwide but it wasn’t until wildfires brought a city in northern Alberta to its knees that he was forced to deploy on...

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Edmonton maximum security prison inmate dead, found unresponsive in cell

The Correctional Service of Canada is reviewing the death of an inmate who was serving time at a maximum security prison in Edmonton.

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Wildrose apologizes for blog post comparing carbon tax to Ukrainian genocide

An Edmonton NDP cabinet minister is calling for a public apology after nine Wildrose MLAs co-authored a blog post — which they have since apologized for — comparing the province’s proposed carbon levy...

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Alberta's top Mountie Marianne Ryan announces her retirement

Alberta RCMP commanding officer and deputy commissioner Marianne Ryan is retiring after 35 years.

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Alberta Health Services expands scope of mumps outbreak to include entire...

As the number mumps cases continues to rise, Alberta Health Services (AHS) is responding by expanding the scope of the outbreak to include the entire Edmonton zone.According to an AHS news release, as...

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Stolen puppy rescued by dogged determined detectives

A routine traffic stop on a stolen car led Edmonton police to locate a stolen puppy.On March 15, police said a woman was heading into a grocery store near 115 Street and Kingsway Avenue with her dog...

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Edmonton couple win their third lottery; taking home $8.1 million in...

As the saying goes, third time’s a charm.

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