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9/2/2010
2nd man charged in murder of James Lee Catholique
12:30pm
There's now a second man charged in connection with our city's latest murder.Police say 34-year-old William Dixon turned himself into police Wednesday. He's now charged with second-degree murder in the death of 23-year-old James Lee Catholique.Catholique had suffered severe head trauma, before being found near 100th Street and 107 "A" Avenue, last Thursday night. He was pronounced dead ...
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9/2/2010
Biplane lifts off from city centre airport
12:23 pm
A celebration of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan is underway.The Spirit of Edmonton took-off from the City Centre Airport Thursday morning on a 4 day journey across the province.     The pilot of the vintage biplane, Tom Hinderks, says they're looking good.     "Mother nature's cooperating, the airplane's cooperating we just need everything to cooperate and ...
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9/2/2010
August housing sales tumble
11:57 am
When you compare this summer to last summer, it appears to be a tale of two real estate markets. The latest numbers are out....and this August was not nearly as rosy as August 2009.The total number of MLS listings was nearly 34-hundred, almost double what there was last year.  But sales are down 32 per cent.  Homes were on ...
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9/2/2010
Two women injured after their car was hit by train near Morinville
11:01 am
Morinville RCMP aren't sure what led to a crash Thursday morning between a car and a train.It happened at the intersection of Range Road 250 and Township Road 554 at about 8:30am.Two females were in the vehicle when it was hit, and RCMP Sgt. Mac Richards says the driver is lucky to be alive."Any collision involving a ...
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9/2/2010
Julia's wish comes true
10:59 am
A lot of people go camping for the Labour Day weekend, but it's a special trip for a little girl from High Level.Six year old Julia has a life-threatening tumour.  She dreamed of going camping in an RV trailer, and the Make-A-Wish Foundation came through.  Louise Hovelson with Make-A-Wish was there when Julia was surprised with the trailer."Julia ...
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9/2/2010
Police-posing kidnapper drops appeal
10:50am
A man handed a lengthy prison term after posing as a police officer before kidnapping a teenaged girl in central Alberta, is no longer appealing his sentence. According to the Court of Appeal, Gerard Baumgarte, 58, of Red Deer abandoned his appeal of the 18-year sentence earlier this summer. He was sentenced in March after pleading guilty to such charges as ...
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