Category Archives: Red Deer

RCMP give update on investigation into shooting in Maskwacis
The Alberta RCMP have provided an update to an officer-involved shooting that took place on April 24 in Maskwacis.This comes after authorities responded to the call that day to assist the Edmonton Pol...
May 06, 2025

Crews responded to large grass fire west of QEII
Blackfalds Fire & Rescue attended a significant grass fire on Friday afternoon at a property west of the QEII between Red Deer and Blackfalds.Trevor Wilton, deputy chief of training and prevention...
May 06, 2025

Sylvan Lake RCMP charge 13-year-old after alleged knife incident
The Sylvan Lake RCMP have charged a 13-year-old following an alleged incident involving a knife on Saturday.On May 3 at 6:54 p.m. an off-duty community police officer observed a youth robbing another ...
May 06, 2025

Central Alberta Emergency Women's Shelter and CUPE sign new Memorandum of Agreement
A new Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) has been signed between the Central Alberta Women's Emergency Shelter (CAWES) and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) to improve the working relationship ...
May 05, 2025

Sylvan Lake conducting annual hydrant flushing
The Town of Sylvan Lake is performing its yearly maintenance on its water distribution system, which includes flushing fire hydrants. Fire hydrant flushing will occur until Sept. 15 and as a result, r...
May 05, 2025

Red Deer RCMP seek assistance in identifying alleged armed robbery suspect
Red Deer RCMP are seeking public assistance in locating a suspect connected to an alleged armed robbery that took place over the weekend. On May 3, around 6:17 p.m., RCMP responded to a report of an a...
May 05, 2025

Four Maskwacis residents dead following head-on collision on Highway 2A
Four individuals have died following a serious head-on collision on Highway 2A near Township Road 434 that occurred over the weekend. At 10:53 p.m. on May 3, Ponoka RCMP received a report of a serious...
May 05, 2025

AUPE rallies against staffing cuts at Extendicare Michener Hill
Members of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) will rally at Extendicare Michener Hill (12 Michener Boulevard), an assisted living facility, to demand a reversal of what they say are rece...
May 05, 2025

Located: Savannah Charbonneau, 22, of Red Deer
The Red Deer RCMP says as of 12:52 p.m. on Tuesday, May 6, Savannah Charbonneau has been located and is safe. They'd like to thank the public for their assistance.
May 05, 2025

Missing: Kaylee Saddleback, 14, of Red Deer
Red Deer RCMP are seeking public assistance in locating missing 14-year-old Kaylee Saddleback. Mounties say Kaylee was last seen in Wetaskiwin on April 25, adding there is concern for her well-being. ...
May 05, 2025