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Calgarian remains detained in Turkey, accused of involvement in failed coup...

A Calgary man remains behind bars in Turkey after being arrested in July. Davud Hanci was detained by officials who accuse him of being involved in the July 15 failed coup attempt. He is being held...

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Speed believed to be a factor in fatal Airdrie crash

A man is dead after the car he was driving crashed into a tree in Airdrie Friday evening. Police and paramedics were called to the single-vehicle crash at the intersection of East Lake Boulevard and...

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Special Weather Statement: Calgary could get up to 50 mm of rain by morning

Following an unseasonably rainy July, Albertans are in for another wetter than usual month. “Nature seems stuck in a pattern that she just wont give up,” said David Phillips, Senior Climatologist with...

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One dead in Airdrie after vehicle hits tree

A male in his 50’s has died after crashing into a tree. Shortly before 8:15 P.M. on Friday, Emergency Medical Services paramedics from Airdrie responded to a call in the area of Yankee Valley Blvd and...

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Ride to Conquer Cancer hits milestone, despite downturn in economy

The economy is being blamed for the Enbridge Ride to Conquer Cancer raising the smallest amount in it’s eight-year history. The annual event took home $6.3 million, down from $7.8 million last year,...

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Senior arrested in connection with Balzac car theft

Two men, one of them a senior, were arrested on stolen property charges Friday after RCMP searched a rural property north of Calgary. Possession of stolen property charges are pending against a...

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Police pursuit of domestic assault suspect ends in collision with train

A man is in police custody after leading RCMP on a car chase that ended in a fiery crash with a train. At 7:15 P.M. on August 5, 2016, Innisfail RCMP responded to a complaint of a domestic assault in...

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Community group asks council to block golf course re-development, citing...

Neighbours of a northwest Calgary golf course slated for re-development are asking city council to halt those plans, saying it’s a tragic loss of green space for a community that’s already too crowded....

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RCMP name suspect in Langdon drunk driving crash that killed 21-year-old

Impaired driving charges were sworn Saturday against a man RCMP say is responsible for a car crash that killed 21-year-old Katherine Ditto in April. Scott Andrews, a 36-year-old from Langdon, east of...

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Q & A: What's it like to fly into a giant storm?

Jody Fischer does the exact opposite of what every pilot is trained to do. Every summer, he and his 11 fellow flyers at Weather Modification Inc. fly into major storm cells to prevent the largest, most...

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Crowds not showing up at Sikome Lake this summer

With new fees and constant wet weather, Sikome Lake’s visitor count has taken a significant hit this summer.  The longtime family favourite in Fish Creek Provincial Park typically sees around 200,000...

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Police investigating suspicious death in Crescent Heights

Police are investigating a suspicious death in the northeast community of Crescent Heights after finding a body early Sunday morning.  Sgt. Kelly Todd said police were called at about 12:40 a.m. to...

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Police continue to search for clues in suspicious death

Police are investigating a suspicious death in the northeast community of Crescent Heights after finding a body early Sunday morning.  Sgt. Kelly Todd said police were called at about 12:40 a.m. to...

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City plans to open natural playground in Inglewood

Man-made materials will be limited when a natural play space opens in Inglewood next year. Following in-person and online engagement, the city has released its preferred concept plan for a new natural...

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Peacekeepers Day: a day to remember and honour Canadians killed in the line...

Members of Canada’s Armed Forces came to Peacekeepers Park to pay tribute to fallen comrades on Sunday. The 14th annual Peacekeepers Day ceremony honours every Canadian peacekeeper killed in the line...

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War and Holocaust memorials no place for Pokémon Go players

Since launching in Canada last month, Pokemon Go has become a nationwide phenomenon. But Pokemon trainers have drawn the outrage of politicians and members of Canada’s military for hunting “pocket...

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Canmore RCMP investigating fatal fall

RCMP in Canmore continue to investigate the death of a 42-year-old man after he fell nearly 22 metres while climbing at Heart Creek Canyon on Friday afternoon.  The unidentified male was rushed to...

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Enbridge Ride to Conquer Cancer raises more than $6 million for cancer research

Tegan Carmichael was marking a milestone this weekend, taking part for the fifth year in a row in the Enbridge Ride to Conquer Cancer. Her participation in the “golden helmet year” of the annual...

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Better sleep means a better shot at a medal for Canada's rowing team, UoC...

If you don’t snooze, you’re more likely to lose. That’s the message taking part in a sleep enhancement study seems to have delivered to the Canadian women’s eight rowing team now pulling towards the...

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Petition suggests new 5th Avenue N.W. bike lane puts pedestrians at risk

As crews put the finishing touches on a new bike lane on 5th Avenue N.W., some residents have been signing a petition opposing the project because of concerns about pedestrian safety.   Construction on...

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