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Edmonton apartment fire where person jumped from window may be arson
A fire Sunday in a south Edmonton apartment that left one person with serious injuries is being investigated as an arson. Firefighters were called after smoke was seen billowing from a window on the...
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Edmonton parents accused of assaulting their 10-week-old infant plead not guilty
An Edmonton couple accused of assaulting their 10-week-old son and not properly taking care of the infant pleaded not guilty Monday in Court of Queen’s Bench. The 36-year-old father and 27-year-old...
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Gary Lamphier: Local stocks slowly climbing out of the basement
According to the old adage, perception is reality in politics. Fair or not, what counts is how you are perceived by voters. The same rule applies on Bay Street, where the consensus views of analysts...
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Edmonton police want public to think before dialing 911
Needing someone with a car to help move items, forgetting your glasses or hearing a noise in your fireplace are not emergencies. Nevertheless, all three are real examples of calls Edmonton Police...
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Man accused of luring and sexually assaulting Edmonton girl wants court to...
A man accused of luring a young Edmonton girl on the Internet and sexually assaulting her is trying to have statements he made to police excluded from his trial. Court heard Monday that Sean Kenneth...
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Tuesday's letters: Move to greener toilets to save water with every flush
Re. “Prof proposes high-tech waste water treatment,” April 2 I have a suggestion for all levels of government: make it mandatory that all newly constructed homes be outfitted with the low-flush...
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Man wanted in connection to Whyte Avenue killing turns himself in
A man wanted in connection to the shooting death of a Calgary man outside of an Edmonton nightclub March 27 has turned himself in to police. Arman Dhillon, 21, went to police headquarters in downtown...
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Pothole repair and street sweeping focus of summer roadway maintenance
If pothole complaints are any sign, Edmonton drivers are making their way into spring much more smoothly this year. Eduardo Sosa, director of road maintenance for the city, said Tuesday calls to city...
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'These were non-accidental traumas,' Edmonton doctor testifies about infant's...
An Edmonton infant allegedly assaulted by his parents had multiple rib fractures, other broken bones and was underweight for his age, court heard Tuesday. Radiologist Dr. William Sugars testified he...
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Editorial: Arena helped define Edmonton
The Edmonton Oilers will play their final game at Rexall Place today, marking an end to the era of professional hockey at the old Coliseum on 118th Avenue and Wayne Gretzky Drive. There will be...
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Wednesday's letters: Many happy memories courtesy of Edmonton's Coliseum
It will be sad to see Rexall Place fade with those glory days of hockey. I have wonderful memories of my association with this building. I was an official in the World Hockey Association and was the...
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Launch of new Baldur's Gate game by Edmonton studio marred by backlash over...
The launch of an Edmonton studio’s first original video game is being soured by fans angrily accusing the company of pushing a political agenda by including a transgender character in the game. Dozens...
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Gary Lamphier: Germany offers lessons in transition to renewable energy
Werner Wnendt, Germany’s ambassador to Canada, was in Edmonton this week to meet with Alberta government officials and business leaders. As a global manufacturing powerhouse that now generates a third...
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Thursday's letters: Camsell hospital site needs city help
Re. “Neighbourhoods deserve renewal,” Letters, April 5 The old Charles Camsell hospital site is a dreadful eyesore in my neighbourhood of Inglewood. This year, 2016, is the 20th anniversary of the...
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Edmonton city police charge third man with first-degree murder after fatal...
Edmonton homicide detectives have charged a third man with first-degree murder after a February stabbing spree left one man dead and others injured. Police were first called to the scene at 102 Avenue...
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Edmonton house goes up in flames Thursday morning, no one hurt
A northeast Edmonton home was destroyed by fire early Thursday. Fire crews arrived at 11255 79 St. about 1:40 a.m. and had the fire under control by 2:38 a.m. Three people were inside when the fire...
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Edmonton police hunt sexual assault suspect
Edmonton police need the public’s help identifying a sexual assault suspect. Officers were called after a woman reported being sexually assaulted by an intoxicated stranger about 11:20 p.m., March 20,...
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Edmonton man admits driving his car at pedestrian after threatening to kill him
An Edmonton man admitted in court Thursday he drove at pedestrian after threatening to kill him. Larry Knebel, 30, pleaded guilty to assault with a weapon, criminal flight from police, hit and run, and...
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Alberta Street News poised to fold due to rising costs, fewer vendors
Time is running out for the last voice of a community that isn’t often heard. Alberta Street News, a newspaper that tells first-hand stories of poverty and social injustice in Edmonton, may fold as...
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BMX riders to fly high at Edmonton's Hawrelak Park
Athletes of the extreme kind are coming to Edmonton in September. Edmonton is set to host the Festival International des Sports Extrêmes (FISE) World event this fall. “They see this place as a great...
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