Category Archives: Red Deer and Area
Bullet holes discovered at Kentwood home in north Red Deer
Red Deer RCMP are investigating after a resident in Kentwood found bullet holes on the outside of his garage. Police say the resident on Kennings Crescent heard what sounded like two loud gunshots at ...
Jun 26, 2018
UPDATE [Located]: Keyaira Littlechild-Bull, 15, of Red Deer
Red Deer RCMP advise 15-year-old Keyaira Littlechild-Bull has been located and thank the public for their assistance.
Jun 26, 2018
RCMP seeking black SUV used in Tuesday morning robbery
Red Deer RCMP are searching for a black Ford SUV used during a robbery on Tuesday morning in Riverside Meadows. Mounties say the incident occurred shortly before 10:45 a.m. in an alley behind 60 Stree...
Jun 26, 2018
Temporary closure on CPR Bridge this week
RED DEER- The CPR Pedestrian Bridge is scheduled to close for a few days starting Tuesday, June 26 while soil testing is completed. Contractors will be doing geotechnical work, drilling in multiple lo...
Jun 26, 2018
QE2/Gaetz Avenue Interchange update: Nighttime Taylor Drive closures
RED DEER- A night closure of Taylor Drive will be in effect from 7 p.m. until 7 a.m. on both Tuesday, June 26 and Wednesday, June 27. These closures will involve detours for traffic headed both northb...
Jun 26, 2018
City of Red Deer to review policing model
The City of Red Deer will be conducting a review of its current policing model. The review stems from a request by councillor Tanya Handley during Operating Budget debate last January when city counci...
Jun 25, 2018
WATCH: Indigenous actor describes alleged racist incident at south end restaurant
**WARNING: This story contains references to profane and vulgar language** "I hate you, Canada, for teaching people to treat me this way." An Indigenous actor shared these comments on social media soo...
Jun 25, 2018
Ten new Mounties allocated to Pinpoint, new downtown unit
Crime reduction and the downtown core will be the targets of 10 recently-approved positions within Red Deer RCMP. Last January, city council budgeted $1.53 million towards putting those additional boo...
Jun 25, 2018
Ponoka Stampede kicks off Tuesday
Tuesday marks the official kick-off to a central Alberta rodeo considered to be among the best in North America. The 82nd Annual Ponoka Stampede will feature seven days of pro rodeo performances and s...
Jun 25, 2018
North end house fire deemed suspicious
RCMP are now handling the investigation into a house fire in north Red Deer over the weekend after fire investigators deemed it to be suspicious in nature. The fire at the 5300 Block of 76 Street brok...
Jun 25, 2018