Fort McMurray

Fort Chipewyan RCMP has laid multiple charges in relation to three shootings that took place in Fort Chipewyan throughout late August. The first incident took place in the early morning of August 13, 2023, when RCMP responded to a shooting within Fort Chipewyan. A single gunshot was reported to be fired at a residence where […]

The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) is moving away from their summer rotation of their photo radar units and will once again be rotating the Automated Traffic Enforcement units each week. For the week of September 4 motorists can look for the units along: Drivers are reminded that the unit may move around to […]

Tired of these mother-flippin’ poops on this mother-flippin’ plane. Passengers onboard a Delta Airlines flight had to return to Atlanta not long after they departed because a passenger managed to cover the interior of said flight with what must have been a torent of diarrhea. It was bad enough that the pilot crew cited a […]

A new Alberta road rule is going into effect starting Friday, September 1, 2023. Drivers must slow down to 60 km/h or the posted speed limit, whichever is lower, or move over if safe to do so when passing all roadside workers with their flashing or alternating lights on. The new rule is similar to […]

An organization supporting people who have experienced the loss of a baby is seeking volunteers in Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo. The Twinkle Star Project is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to provide meaningful support for individuals experiencing baby loss and those who love them. While the group began in Regina, they now provide services […]

Police were called to respond to two collisions between vehicles and pedestrians in Timberlea earlier this week. At approximately 5:45 p.m. on August 30, Wood Buffalo RCMP responded to a collision between a motor vehicle and a pedestrian near Paquette Drive. The pedestrian was on a scooter during impact and sustained minor injuries. RCMP says […]

Just sneaking out of the house to go catch the giant Metallica show across the street, no big deal. Do you have an independent flight risk of a dog? Tell us “the story”, call/text 780-715-2879.

A vacant building located near Kiyām Park at 10019 Franklin Avenue is being removed to create new opportunities for development in the area. The building was the former site of The Red Cross and currently has a mural of the region facing Kiyām Park and the Municipal Building. The mural will be removed during this […]

UPDATE: According to the Wood Buffalo RCMP, Trevor Tremblay has contacted his family and is no longer considered missing. The Wood Buffalo RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing man. 43-year-old, Trevor Tremblay, is a resident of Fort McMurray and was last seen in the Gregoire area on August 29, 2023. RCMP […]

Alberta Health Services (AHS) wants to speak with residents in Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo.   The leadership of AHS’s North Zone are hosting an in-person meeting of the Wood Buffalo Health Advisory Council (WBHAC) on September 20th from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. The meeting will be held in the boardroom of the Northern Lights […]