Category Archives: Red Deer
Red Deer RCMP stop two drivers travelling at excessive speeds
Red Deer RCMP's efforts in targeting speeders and those racing on city streets has resulted in penalties for a pair of drivers clocked at 50 and 80 km/h over the posted speed limits last weekend. On S...
Sep 23, 2020
Red Deer down to 8 active COVID-19 cases
There are 143 new cases of COVID-19 across Alberta in Wednesday's updated statistics.The total number of cases across the province stands at 17,032. There are 1,520 active cases, down 45 from Tuesday,...
Sep 23, 2020
City of Red Deer trims staff as it seeks $7M in cost savings
The City of Red Deer is trimming its staff as it works to find $7 million in cost savings.City Manager Allan Seabrook said Tuesday that the City's workforce of about 1,200 full-time equivalents is bei...
Sep 22, 2020
Woman sentenced in fatal collision with 17-year-old pedestrian
A guilty plea in Red Deer provincial court Tuesday from a woman charged in a fatal collision that claimed the life of a 17-year-old pedestrian on the O'Chiese First Nation last winter.Shania Whitehors...
Sep 22, 2020
Active COVID-19 cases up slightly in Red Deer and Central zone
Alberta is reporting 150 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday.The latest numbers released by the province show 16,889 cases of coronavirus identified in the province since the pandemic began, with the num...
Sep 22, 2020
Red Deer RCMP conducting ‘full investigation’ into alleged assault at anti-racism event
Red Deer's top cop says police need to conduct a full investigation before any charges can be laid for an alleged assault at an anti-racism event in the city, despite what video circulating on social ...
Sep 22, 2020
Murder charge dropped for woman accused in 2019 Red Deer stabbing death
A count of second-degree murder has been withdrawn against a woman charged in relation to a homicide in Red Deer in 2019. Crown prosecutor Greg Gordon said Tuesday morning in Red Deer Court of Queen's...
Sep 22, 2020
Driver clocked at over 200 km/h near Innisfail
A young driver from B.C. has earned a court date after police clocked a vehicle near Innisfail travelling at over 200 km/h.Alberta Sheriffs doing patrol on the QE II Highway near Innisfail on the even...
Sep 22, 2020
No charges pending after weekend clash between protesters turns violent
UPDATE [11:45 a.m.] Mayor Tara Veer has released the following statement:"The City of Red Deer is aware of and shares the public's strong concerns regarding the escalated protests that occurred in our...
Sep 22, 2020
Red Deer man faces more funny money charges
A Red Deer man has been charged a second time for having fake greenbacks. Crowsnest Pass RCMP say they responded on Friday to a report of a suspicious vehicle in the community of Frank.Police identifi...
Sep 21, 2020