Emily Mertz is a producer and web reporter for Global News, as well as a contributor to 91.5 The Beat and Magic106.1. With a focus on local news in Edmonton, Canada, Emily covers a wide range of topics including crime, community events, and social issues. She is dedicated to providing accurate and timely information to her audience.
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Charges have been laid against the male partner of a 33-year-old woman who died after a serious assault in southeast Edmonton on Wednesday.
By: Emily Mertz
WATCH (October 2023): A motion has been made at city hall to provide financial relief to Edmonton businesses affected by nearby road construction is receiving mixed reviews.
By: Emily Mertz
Twins Katherine and Michelle Plouffe, from Edmonton, Alta., are part of Canada's 3x3 women's basketball roster for the upcoming Paris Olympics.
WATCH: Edmonton basketball stars Katherine Plouffe and Michelle Plouffe will be competing in three-on-three basketball at the upcoming 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. They joined Sarah Ryan to talk about representing Canada on the world stage.
With hot weather expected to hit Edmonton for more than a week, the city activated its extreme weather response Monday.
As Alberta braces for up to 10 days of soaring temperatures, Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a heat warning for nearly all of the province.
As Alberta braces for up to 10 days of soaring temperatures, Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a heat warning for nearly all of the province.
By: Emily Mertz
Almondo Sewell is the Edmonton Elks' new defensive line coach, replacing Nate O'Neal, the CFL club revealed Tuesday.
By: Emily Mertz
Dylan Thomas Pountney, now 23, is accused of first-degree murder in the death of 17-year-old Jennifer Winkler.
By: Emily Mertz
Crews have been called to 65 instances of pets or people left alone in vehicles so far this month, surpassing last July's full-month total of 63.
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