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Calgary police still looking for suspects, injured passenger in fatal shooting
Homicide investigators still haven’t tracked down suspects or the injured man who fled the scene of a fatal drive-by shooting at a busy intersection, but hope the extensive CCTV footage obtained from...
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Driver who opposed Calgary Transit's Pride bus says he was let go
The Calgary Transit bus driver who said last month he’d quit if he had to drive Calgary’s Pride-themed rainbow bus has been fired. In August, Jesse Rau told media he would not drive the bus, which ran...
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Nine years after Ruth Degayo's death, her husband has been charged with...
Nine years ago, Duane Redelback broke down in tears after RCMP told him the burned body discovered in an abandoned building near Canmore was that of his missing common-law wife. “I was hoping that she...
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Fabulous opening of the Taylor Centre for the Performing Arts
The much-anticipated grand opening of the Taylor Centre for the Performing Arts certainly didn’t disappoint. The who is who in government, business, arts and philanthropy gathered Aug 26 for the...
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Councillor questions 'hefty' $1.7 million price tag to battle dandelions
A proposal to hike next year’s budget by $1.7 million to battle dandelions will be debated at council later this month. A city committee approved Friday a one-year budget adjustment recommendation by...
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Review of subsidy program low-income eligibility requirement underway, says...
The city’s Fair Entry program is being examined after a mother battling two crippling diseases went public over concerns the eligibility requirements were discriminatory and could disqualify people...
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RCMP investigating homicide in Crowsnest Pass
The RCMP has determined foul play was involved in the death of a woman found dead in her Crowsnest Pass home. The investigation began Wednesday, when police and paramedics responded to a call from a...
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Gallery: The Calgary Herald Pictures of the Week
A weekly collection of images taken or first published by the Calgary Herald staff in the past seven days ending September 4. Gallery: The Calgary Herald Pictures of the WeekThe weekly collection of...
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Homeless couple would rather remain on the street than lose their pets
They may not have homes but people living on the street still yearn for a little comfort and companionship. For many, having a pet makes that lonely life a little more bearable. “They’re our babies, my...
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Friend feared the worst when murder victim Ruth Degayo went missing
It took six weeks for investigators to confirm Ruth Degayo’s disappearance was a homicide, but Marla Volf feared that outcome from the beginning. Volf, who looked after Degayo’s then-two-year-old son...
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Two injured in overnight stabbing outside Flames Central
Two people were taken to hospital after a stabbing incident early Saturday morning outside Flames Central on Stephen Avenue. Det. Andy Nguyen said police were called to the area around 2:30 a.m. for...
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Calgary pedestrian killed while walking on Highway 1 near Strathmore
A 40-year-old man from Calgary was struck and killed early Sunday morning while walking on Highway 1 near Strathmore. Strathmore RCMP were dispatched to the fatal pedestrian collision at Highway 1 near...
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Family of woman shot and killed in N.W. Calgary says she made a 'bad choice'...
The family of a young woman gunned down last week in a northwest Calgary intersection says the 23-year-old made some bad choices but was not involved in gang activity. Kallen Carothers was shot and...
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Man sent to hospital in life-threatening condition after collision near Cochrane
A man was transported to hospital in critical, life-threatening condition late Saturday night following a two-vehicle collision near Cochrane. Paramedics from Cochrane were called to Highway 22, just...
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Race against time to save century-old High River home damaged by September rain
When heavy rain hit High River last week, the downpour damaged the foundation of a heritage house and came close to washing away the owner’s dreams of restoring the prominent residence. Now, the...
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Cloudy future for LGBTQ group Outlink
A long-running Calgary resource centre for the LGBTQ community is facing an uncertain future after its board members resigned and allegations of structural racism surfaced over the summer. Calgary...
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Fire crews find missing kayaker on reservoir
Fire crews have rescued a kayaker who got lost on the Glenmore reservoir Sunday evening. Battalion Chief John Cherweniuk says the Calgary Canoe Club called the fire department after the man failed to...
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"We are going to forget all about the economy when we run out of water," says...
As the federal election enters its final month, one of Canada’s most influential environmental scientists says it’s time to start focusing on water. The campaign, which started six weeks ago, has...
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One year after Prentice sworn in, Alberta Tories hold post-mortem on defeat
Just days before the first anniversary of Jim Prentice’s Sept. 15 induction as Alberta’s premier, Tory MLAs, ousted politicians and failed candidates held a post-mortem to discuss what went so horribly...
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Bail denied in slaying of young Calgary mother Jessica Newman
Family members of slain Calgary woman, Jessica Newman, burst out in tears and cheers in a courtroom after a judge denied bail to her alleged killer on Monday. “They made the right decision, as far as...
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