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Edmonton police warn of grandparent scam surge targeting seniors with 31% increase
EPS reports 21 cases in two months. Scammers impersonate police, demand immediate payment for purported bail.
Homicide detectives investigate death of 48-year-old man found in central Edmonton
Man discovered with serious injuries near 112 Avenue and 82 Street Wednesday afternoon; died in hospital. Autopsy scheduled.
Edmonton housing market cools as sales slip and condo inventory swells
Sales fell 7.6 percent in July from June and 11 percent year-over-year as inventory climbed 17.9 percent from last summer.
Alberta launches review after child hit with belt at three Mennonite schools
A supervisor at a Fort Vermilion school was charged with assault with a weapon over the use of physical discipline known as 'the strap.'
Royal Alberta Museum returns over 17,000 artifacts to Fort McKay First Nation after decades in storage
After decades in museum storage, 17,000 artifacts collected from Fort McKay ancestral lands are being returned to the First Nation.
Edmonton records 770 overdose deaths in 2025, worst year on record as city grapples with worsening crisis
770 people died of overdoses in Edmonton in 2025 — the worst year on record. City leaders say they're committed to harm reduction even...
Alberta charges Forestry Ministry over wildland firefighter's 2024 death in Jasper
Morgan Kitchen, 24, died after being struck by a tree while battling the Jasper wildfire. Six workplace safety violations alleged.
Edmonton Stingers co-owner James Burns dead at 71
Burns was instrumental in building the CEBL franchise from its earliest days and served as league board chair.
Rural Alberta ERs closing despite record physician numbers, AMA warns
Temporary emergency department closures persist even as Alberta has more licensed doctors than ever; the problem is planning, not just...
Premier criticizes Edmonton police for video encouraging hate reports
Premier Danielle Smith says police should focus on violent crime, not free speech, after EPS posted a video asking Albertans to report...
Highway 63 paving underway as province begins $15M repair push
Construction started Monday on a 10-kilometre stretch of the notorious route between Edmonton and Fort McMurray, with full repairs...
Spirit Halloween opens four pop-up stores across Edmonton in early August
The mega-retailer has opened two locations with two more coming this month at the former Bed Bath & Beyond, Rona, Toys R Us, and...
