Author Archives: Josh Hall
Remaining Saskatchewan stabbing suspect dies in hospital
Mounties say Myles Sanderson, a suspect in a deadly series of stabbings in Saskatchewan, went into medical distress a short time after he was taken into custody. RCMP say Sanderson had stolen a truck ...
Sep 07, 2022
Manhunt over as RCMP arrest Myles Sanderson
A Dangerous Persons Alert in Saskatchewan has now been cancelled after Melfort RCMP say they've arrest Myles Sanderson. The same alert was rescinded for Alberta and Manitoba this morning. MORE: Police...
Sep 07, 2022
Province aiming to expand surgery access in central, southern Alberta
The Alberta government says it is expanding contracts with chartered surgical facilities in central and southern Alberta in hopes of reducing wait times and to deliver about 2,600 more surgeries close...
Sep 07, 2022
Service Dog Harley receives fond farewell from Victim Services Unit and RCMP
It was a heckin' bittersweet Friday for members of Red Deer Victim Services and Red Deer RCMP who officially saw Harley off into retirement during a celebration at the downtown detachment. Harley, a v...
Sep 02, 2022
United Way Central Alberta once again hosting Campaign Kickoff Lunch
United Way Central Alberta is bringing back its annual Campaign Kickoff Lunch this year to begin and celebrate the season of giving. On Sept. 8 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., attendees will receive a gour...
Sep 01, 2022 Chelsea O'Donoghue, Chief Executive Officer of United Way Central Alberta, at rdnewsNOW. (rdnewsNOW/Sheldon Spackman)
LaGrange wins Red Deer-North UCP nomination with 57.8% of vote
RED DEER, AB - Alberta's Education Minister Adriana LaGrange will get to defend her seat in Red Deer-North come the next provincial election. LaGrange won a nomination vote on Thursday night, going up...
Aug 20, 2022
Alberta claims 61 medals at 1st week of Canada Summer Games
NIAGARA, ON - Albertan athletes are off to a successful start at the Canada Summer Games. The competition is being held in Niagara, Ontario, from August 6-21, 2022. After the conclusion of the first w...
Aug 13, 2022
Red Deer hosts first Drive to Thrive event for kids with cancer this Sunday
The thought of childhood typically brings up feelings of innocence, playfulness, and a care-free nature; but these types of fond memories most have aren't what's usually experienced by kids battling c...
Aug 13, 2022
Red Deer Vipers partner with Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre
The Red Deer Vipers Junior Hockey Club announced on Friday a multi-year community partnership agreement with the Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre (CACAC). At their Inaugural Golf Tournament at Ri...
Aug 12, 2022
Red Deer RCMP charge man after alleged sexual assault on Aug. 2
Trigger warning: RCMP have provided a photo of the accused, which is below, in hopes that should there be any other victims, they may come forward. RCMP say they have charged a man accused in relation...
Aug 11, 2022