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Stettler RCMP nab robbery-spree suspects

Stettler RCMP nab robbery-spree suspects

The Stettler RCMP and officers from other detachments ended a three-person crime spree on April 20.
Red Deer ambulances to stop transferring non-urgent patients, Red Deer city council hears

Red Deer ambulances to stop transferring non-urgent patients, Red Deer city council hears

Red Deer city operated ambulances will taper off transferring non-emergency patient between hospitals starting this month.
Federal employees in Red Deer and Central Alberta hit the picket line

Federal employees in Red Deer and Central Alberta hit the picket line

Striking workers gather outside Red Deer Service Canada Centre
Alberta Government offers grants to municipalities to explore local police forces

Alberta Government offers grants to municipalities to explore local police forces

The Alberta Government will now offer up to $30,000 for municipalities to study a potential transition to a municipal police force.
Danielle Smith commits to $10-a-day childcare by 2026

Danielle Smith commits to $10-a-day childcare by 2026

If the UCP is re-elected in May, Premier Danielle Smith is committed to $10-a-day child care by 2026.
‘I wish we had never called the police’: Alberta man fatally shot during mental health crisis

‘I wish we had never called the police’: Alberta man fatally shot during mental health crisis

Red Deer parents regret calling police after officer fatally shoots their mentally ill son
Man with knife shot and killed by RCMP in Red Deer

Man with knife shot and killed by RCMP in Red Deer

The incident occurred Thursday
Red Deer and Sylvan Lake schools to offer support after tragic deaths of two young students

Red Deer and Sylvan Lake schools to offer support after tragic deaths of two young students

12-year-old Sylvan Lake girl, 13-year-old Red Deer girl found dead in Sylvan Lake hotel room
RCMP investigating deaths of two girls found in a hotel room in central Alberta

RCMP investigating deaths of two girls found in a hotel room in central Alberta

The 12-year-old was from Sylvan Lake and the 13-year-old was from Red Deer, according to police
Pertussis outbreak expands into central zone: Alberta Health Services

Pertussis outbreak expands into central zone: Alberta Health Services

114 cases have been identified across province