Lauren Boothby

✨Personal News✨ After 5 years at the Edmonton Journal & Edmonton Sun, I’ve decided it’s time for a change. I am joining CityNews Edmonton later this month as a video journalist. It’s quite a big change for me, & I’m excited 😊 #yeg

News: the Alberta Police Review Commission has hired the head of AB’s police watchdog as its inaugural CEO. The “massive” new agency (~150 staff) is set to launch in Dec. & will take officer discipline out of the hands of chiefs of police edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/law…

“Targeting a journalist for simply doing their job is a cowardly act that endangers not only the reporter, but also the vital public interest work that journalism represents." - Canadian Association of Journalists president Brent Jolly caj.ca/statement-on-t…

Residents in a second building were targeted by the same alleged thieves police warned marked doors with glue in a central Edmonton condo tower before breaking in. #yeg #Alberta #crime edmonton.citynews.ca/video/2025/07/…

The things I do for TV! You’ll see @TopTalentBrand at KDays all day Wednesday. @KDaysyeg #yeg @CityNewsYEG

Mounties have arrested four people suspected to be behind a crime ring stealing vehicles. The Alberta RCMP say criminals are taking advantage of a vehicle registration loophole. #yeg #Alberta #Edmonton

Alberta's police watchdog has cleared an Edmonton police officer who punched a man in the head seven times within six seconds before arresting him in a parkade two years ago, finding the use of force justified. #yeg edmonton.citynews.ca/video/2025/07/…

Alberta premier demands apology from fire-stricken town of Jasper From me today — updates to come: cbc.ca/news/canada/ed…

New from me: An Edmonton sexual abuse case has been delayed for more than one year after the judge declared a mistrial over concerns with the defence lawyer’s understanding of the law. edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/edm…

As infill continues to be a hot topic in Edmonton, developers at BILD Edmonton Metro released a report arguing the benefits of sprawl outweigh the costs to the municipality. @CityNewsYEG #yeg #yegcc #Edmonton

Residents living in Mill Woods are glad Alberta Sheriffs shuttered a notorious house, saying the Edmonton property was a magnet for drug use and suspect drug deals and stolen goods, causing havoc for the community. #yeg #Alberta edmonton.citynews.ca/video/2025/07/…

Edmonton launching debit, credit tap payment pilot program to public transit system. edmonton.citynews.ca/2025/07/11/edm…

Edmonton mayoral candidate Tim Cartmell blasted city council for extending a lengthy debate on infill rules into the first week of officials’ month-long summer vacation period. #yeg #yegcc edmonton.citynews.ca/video/2025/07/…

As prairie farmlands face droughts, farmers in the Edmonton region selling at Old Strathcona Farmers' Market are seeing a slow and tough start to growing season with fluctuating temperatures and pests. #yeg edmonton.citynews.ca/video/2025/07/…