Alejandro Melgar

3 weeks ago | calgary.citynews.ca | Alejandro Melgar

A man found dead in a home in the Auburn Bay area Saturday is being treated as suspicious by Calgary police. Officers were called to the 1000 block of Auburn Bay Circle SE for reports of a man "believed to be deceased in a residence."When they arrived, a man was found dead inside, though the cause is unknown at this time. An investigation is underway. Police later said that an autopsy is slated for June 2.

3 weeks ago | calgary.citynews.ca | Alejandro Melgar

Calgary are investigating an incident at a high-rise building that led to a man's death early Sunday, police say. Officers say they were called to the building on the 1100 block of 3 Street SE at around 5 a.m. on reports of a man falling off a high-rise balcony. When they arrived, he was found in medical distress, taken to the hospital in life-threatening condition, and eventually died of his injuries. Officers are not sure of the circumstances leading to his death at this time.

3 weeks ago | calgary.citynews.ca | Alejandro Melgar

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith expressed her frustration with U.S. President Donald Trump Saturday, calling his continued "51st State" comments antagonizing and harmful to Canadian-U.S. relations. She made the comments on the bi-weekly show Your Province, Your Premier, when a caller asked about Trump's continued rhetoric as he's set to arrive in Alberta for the upcoming G7 conference scheduled from June 15 to 17.

3 weeks ago | calgary.citynews.ca | Alejandro Melgar

Two men riding motocross bikes have been killed in an off-road collision west of Calgary early Saturday, Mounties say. It happened just before 1 a.m. in the Horse Creek area near Cochrane. Emergency crews, including RCMP, firefighters, and EMS, arrived and found two seriously injured men, both 21 years old and residents of Cochrane. However, despite life-saving efforts, Mounties say the two were declared dead on the scene. Investigators are looking into the cause of the incident.

1 month ago | calgary.citynews.ca | Alejandro Melgar |Nadia Moharib

The Mole Mobile is rolling into Calgary to conduct free skin cancer screenings for anyone on Sunday. The initiative's first stop in Calgary happened Saturday, but it continues Sunday at the Save-On-Foods on 225 Panatella Hill NW from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.Melanoma Canada, in partnership with the Canadian Dermatology Association (CDA), says the Mole Mobile is visiting major Canadian cities with long wait times to see a dermatologist.