-There was a big fire at a strip mall along Knottwood Road in southeast Edmonton this morning.
At least three businesses were damaged, including a grocery store, ice cream shop and pharmacy.
No one was hurt, and investigators are still looking into the cause of the blaze.

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-ASIRT is investigating, following a police officer related shooting at a gas station in northeast Edmonton Saturday night.
The officer called for help after running into a man with a weapon at the entrance to the building, there was a confrontation, and the officer fired their weapon.
The suspect wound up with life-threatening injuries, and is still in the hospital.

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-Wainwright RCMP are hoping the public can help them in their investigation, after someone took off with a safe from the ATB in the village of Chauvin early last Friday morning.
Mounties say a stolen Ford F350 was used to damage the building.
But while criminals managed to get the safe out of the place, it was found just down the road with all the money still inside.
The truck was found abandoned south of Chauvin, where the suspects were apparently picked up by a brown Dodge Ram.
Mounties say if anyone has footage of the area near the bank at the time of the break-in, they would like to hear from them.

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-The people of Fort Nelson and the nearby First Nation were allowed to head back home this morning, a few weeks after they were forced out by two massive wildfires.
Rob Fraser is the Mayor of the RM of Northern Rockies, and says evacuation alerts are going to remain in place, in the event people need to leave again.
The fires destroyed four homes and badly damaged a few others.

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-The death toll from those powerful storms in the American South keeps rising, as officials have now confirmed at least twenty people lost their lives when a series of tornadoes rolled through this past weekend.
Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee-Sanders says the devastation is terrible.

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-A boil water advisory that had been implemented for the town of Millet Friday afternoon was lifted Sunday.
A broken water-main forced the town to shut off the water, and once it was back on again, people were asked to boil all water for at least a minute before using it for drinking or washing food.

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-The University of Calgary says it’s going to restart its oil and gas engineering program in the fall of next year.
Consistently low oil prices and mass layoffs in the energy sector led the university to stop admitting students to the program in 2021.
But since that time, University officials say oil prices have come back and energy companies are making money again.

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-Lloydminster will be holding its Streetfest again next month.
Rec Programmer Sandra Brown says they could still use some vendors to take part on June 8th, and people can find out more at lloydminster.ca/streetfest.

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-If you love movies—-Movies on the Square is back in Churchill Square in downtown Edmonton for the next four weeks.
And there will be free activities from 5 til 7 before the movie even starts.
You can find out more at edmonton.ca/moviesonthesquare.

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-The Rangers are now leading the Panthers in the Eastern Conference Final, following a 5-4 overtime win yesterday.

-The Oilers are back home for Game 3 in their Western Conference Final series against the Stars. Puck drops at 6:30 this evening, as the series is tied 1-all. Gates to the fun in the ICE-District open at 5.

-Canada did not pick up a medal at the World Hockey Championship yesterday, as Sweden beat them 4-2 for the bronze. Czechia got the gold.

-Detroit beat the Jays 14-11 yesterday.