Scammers Speak Your Langauge

The FTC now takes reports of scams in multiple languages. To report in Mandarin, Tagalog, Vietnamese, French, Arabic, Korean, Russian, Portuguese, Polish, and many other languages, call the FTC at (877) 382-4357. Press 3 to speak to an interpreter. To rep...

Help Others During the Holidays

The City partners with many wonderful organizations serving individuals and families right here in Redmond. Consider helping meet the needs of families, youth, and others in the community.

Learn more about giving opportunities - Holiday-Giving-2023 (redmon...

Find a Ride Needs You!

They are looking for community testers to help develop a responsive and user-friendly new way to Find a Ride!   Click here to join the user testing community, and the opportunity to win weekly prizes! To learn more about Find a ...

Youth Ride Transit for Free

In case you didn't know, all youth under 18 can now ride the bus for free. Here's how to do it:

1. Get a Youth ORCA card. If you don't already have one or lost the one you had, click here. 
2. Register your card here to make su...

Volunteer Transportation

Are you an older adult, or do you know one that requires help getting to and from medical appointments, dental appointments, food access, or a senior center? Sound Generations' Volunteer Transportation program provides free, personalized, and saf...

English Classes in Redmond

Winter classes start January 3 and tuition is only $25. Basic English for individuals wanting to complete a high school diploma, go to college, and get a good job. Tuition and transportation assistance may be available.

Contact eslabe@cascadia.edu or call ...

One-Time Benefit for Diapers

Human Services Commision Opening

Candidates should be interested in a broad spectrum of human service topics, including basic needs, health care, counseling, domestic violence, and family support. Desirable qualities of a commissioner include a strong interest in the topics, a willingnes...

US Affordable Connectivity Program

The Affordable Connectivity Program is a US Government program that helps ensure that households can afford the broadband they need for work, school, healthcare and more. The benefit provides a discount to help low-income households pay for internet servi...

Working Connections Child Care

When a family qualifies for subsidy benefits and chooses a provider, the state pays a portion of the cost of childcare. Parents may be responsible for a copayment to their provider each month. Families experiencing homelessness may be approved fo...

Property Tax Deferrals for Seniors

You may qualify for a deferral of your property tax liability if:

• You are 60 or older, or retired because of physical disability,
• You own the home in which you live and occupy it at least nine months a year, and
• Your household income for 2021 was $67,411 or ...

Help Ensure Redmond is a Welcoming and Inclusive Place

Redmond 2050 staff are continuing conversations on what will make Redmond a more welcoming and inclusive place.?Feedback can be submitted online as a video, photo, drawing, poem, or in written form. Postcards are also available to hand draw or write your ...

The Landing is Moving

Saturday, Friends of Youth held a ribbon cutting for their new Willows Youth Service Center, a two-story, comprehensive support program for young adults (18-24) who are unhoused or in need of support. 

The shelter will more than double the number ...

Free Dental, Vision, and Medical Care

All are welcome - no ID, proof of residency, or other documentation. No advance reservations, so be prepared to get there early. Admission tickets available daily at Fisher Pavilion from 5:30 am. More details can be found here.

Can't make it on those days?...

Health Insurance for Everyone

Everyone can sign up starting Nov. 1, 2023. Home | Washington Healthplanfinder (wahealthplanfinder.org)

Sign up by Dec. 15th for health coverage that begins Jan. 1, 2024. Open Enrollment ends Jan. 15, 2024.

You might qualify for Cascade Care Saving...

What is 211?

211 has information on social services, traumatic brain injury, information and referrals, and much, much more. Just dial 2-1-1 (like you would dial 9-1-1 for an emergency) and between 9 am and 5 pm, be connected with a trained resources specialist. Learn...

Real ID is Coming

The Real ID Act is scheduled to take effect on May 7, 2025 and it is crucial that everyone understand how this will affect them. Starting May 2025, you'll need more than a driver's license to fly. 

What if you don't fly?...

Free Tutoring

The Study Zone has homework help and services both in person at the Redmond Library (schedule here) and online Tuesdays and Wednesdays 4:00-6:00 pm and Thursdays 5:30-7:30 pm via Zoom.

High school volunteers also teach one-hour lessons each week through th...

Free COVID-19 Tests

Click here to order yours.

And before you toss out your expired tests, check to see if your COVID-19 tests' expiration dates have been extended: At-Home OTC COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests | FDA

Noticias en español para familias de BSD y LWSD

Noticias LWSD - Agostos 28 a Septiembre 1 (2023)

• Como cambiar su preferencia de idioma en la plataforma Parent Square

• Información de Parent Square con preguntas frecuentes

• Información sobre tecnolog&...

Elder Law Clinics

Attorneys will help our senior community members navigate legal issues related to aging, basic estate planning, healthcare, housing, probate, and public benefits. You need to live in King County and be a low-income household to receive a clinic appointmen...

King County Lyft 211 Program Resumes

Primary riders must be 18+ and eligible for UP TO 6 free Lyft rides in 2023 or as funding lasts. Additionally, Lyft rides MUST be AT or UNDER $22 fare estimate. (Use the Lyft fare estimator. Be aware, dispatchers make the final call.) Eligible de...

Youth Mental Health Matters

Make a difference by empowering and educating youth about mental health. Be the voice that our local cities are looking for as they address mental health and look for the youth perspective.

• Youth Ambassadors will have the opportunity to complete individual...

Disability Reads

Here are some staff picks from our friends at King County Libraries about the ADA, experiences of people with disabilities and the continued struggle for disability justice.

Read about Haben, the deafblind woman who conquered Harvard Law. Learn about disab...

Sensory Friendly Hair Stylists

What works for one person, may not work for the next, yet many stylists or salons take the cookie cutter approach and don’t take the time to accommodate those that struggle with the hair cutting and styling experience. 

Sitting in a styl...

Washington ABLE Account

Navigating financial programs for people with disabilities can be tricky and confusing.  One option available to individuals with a disability is the Washington ABLE account.  In order to be eligible for the ABLE account, you must meet t...

July is Disability Pride Month

Without Judy Heumann, ADA would not exist. Regarded as “the mother” of the Disability Rights Movement, she stated, "Disability only becomes a tragedy when society fails to provide the things we need to lead our lives — j...

Stronger Together

We all have the power to create more welcoming communities where everyone gets to belong. Watch this short video with Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse and learn more at about how you can help foster belonging at BelongingBeginsWithUs.org.

Redmond Demographics at Your Fingertips

It was launched with frequently requested population and housing data and will be expanded with other demographic data soon. The dashboard will be updated annually as new data is released. Community members can rely on the accuracy of the Demographics Das...

Meals Needed

Please consider gathering a group of friends or neighbors to help prepare and deliver a meal or meals to these facilities in need:

Sign up here for The Sophia Way 

• Sophia's Place for women serves 21 meals for breakfast and dinner, and 30 f...

Save On Internet Service

The Affordable Connectivity Program is a US Government program that helps ensure that households can afford the broadband they need for work, school, healthcare and more. 

If you, or your child or dependent are enrolled in government programs like...

Talk Time at Redmond Library

Practice speaking with other English language learners. Learn about American culture and meet people from around the world. Registration not required.

Today Was A Good Day

Watch this short film showing different perspectives on the day-to-day life of a caregiver, as seen through the eyes of three Southeastern Michigan residents who have taken on the many roles and responsibilities of caring for an aging parent with dementia...

Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month

Engage in healthy practices, learn about Alzheimer's and Dementia, and make a difference in your community this month by playing this fun game of BINGO.

Click to download the bingo card to your desktop, so you can checkmark the boxes you complete directly ...

Caregiver Club Forum

Be sure to mark your calendar for the June Caregiver Club Forum hosted by Old Friends Club. This month's topic is "The Power of Music". Connect with Old Friends Club and other caregivers as they discuss the role of music for the person ...

BIPOC and LGBTQ+ Mental Health

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

The Surgeon General has identified social connection as a priority for national focus and action. Learn more about the role of social connection in individual, community, and societal health and how we can all improve social connection. Full report here:&...

Yard Clean Up for Seniors

King County is funding a onetime project to assist older adults with major yard clean up and decluttering. There is no cost for the services. The goals of the project are to reduce risk of falls, improve functionality and access in the home or apartment. ...

Free Naloxone

Here's what you can do today:

• Talk to your children, family members, students, and communities about what fentanyl is, its risks, and how they can stay safe. Find tips for talking to teens about fentanyl at Talk Even If and in "How to&hel...

Grant Opportunities

1. The Glaser Foundation supports direct-line services to children and the elderly in Washington State. Grants range from $500 to $50,000. Focus Areas: Health-related issues, Services to children with disabilities, Educational/vocational training, Services t...

Apple Health Renewal Changes Impacts Coverage for Thousands

As a result, roughly 300,000 Apple Health (Medicaid) clients may no longer qualify for Apple Health but may be eligible for other insurance coverage. To help people in our region navigate this transition, HealthierHere is sharing information on steps comm...

Free Grant Writing Clinics

This free grant writing assistance program from Communities Rise is designed to support community-based organizations that serve communities impacted by systemic oppression and do not have the internal capacity to hire a grant writer or have staff dedicat...

Free 2-hour Consultation with a Professional Fundraiser

They will review your questions in advance and talk with you about your fundraising goals and plans for the year. Preference is given to organizations based in and led by communities of color and indigenous, immigrant and refugee, queer and trans, low-inc...

New Tax Credit for Working Families

You must have lived in Washington for 183 days in 2022, be between 25 and 65 or have a qualifying child, filed a 2022 federal tax return and be eligible for the Earned Income Tax Credit, AND meet the income requirements listed here: Home | Washington Stat...

Redmond City Hall Recognized as EnviroStars Champion

For the third consecutive year, EnviroStars has recognized Redmond City Hall as a leader in the green business community. Redmond was originally recognized in 2018 for implementing water conservation programs, recycling and compost programs, employee comm...

Redmond Joins Over One Thousand Leaders Across the US Affirming Commitment to Global Climate Action

December 12th marks the five-year anniversary of the world coming together to sign on to the Paris Agreement, and Mayor Angela Birney and the City of Redmond are marking the moment by committing to a national mobilization for a clean energy economy and ce...

Redmond City Council Approves Climate Emergency Declaration

REDMOND, WA - The Redmond City Council approved a climate emergency declaration during the October 6, 2020, Council meeting. The declaration establishes a goal of carbon neutrality for City operations by 2030 and other key climate and sustainability commi...

Redmond City Council Adopts Environmental Sustainability Action Plan

The Redmond City Council unanimously approved the Environmental Sustainability Action Plan on September 15, 2020. This foundational plan was developed in partnership with community members and creates a 30-year blueprint to support the City’s climate and ...

Celebrate the Season with Redmond Lights

November 27, 2023

Join Us This Week for the Redmond Lights Kick-Off Event

November 27, 2023

Learn About Upcoming Downtown Parking Changes

November 27, 2023

Stay Informed About EV Upgrades to the City Hall Parking Garage

November 27, 2023

Apply for a Cultural Arts Operating Support Grant

November 27, 2023

Read the Latest Focus Newsletter

November 20, 2023

Prevent Damage to Your Pipes

November 20, 2023

Shop Local and Show Your Support

November 20, 2023

Receive Help with Energy Expenses

November 20, 2023

Celebrate Redmond’s Newest Park

October 23, 2023

Keep Your Storm Drains Clear to Prevent Flooding

October 23, 2023

Tell Us Where You Want Transportation Funds Invested

October 23, 2023

Learn About Redmond’s Fall Traffic Counts

October 23, 2023

Redmond Arts and Culture Commissioner Earns Award

October 23, 2023

Sign up for Winter Break Camps, Youth Floorball Classes, ENSO Center Programs, and more!

October 18, 2023

Get Ready to Shakeout

October 16, 2023

Help Make Redmond More Welcome and Inclusive

October 16, 2023

Take Part in Green Redmond Day

October 16, 2023

Apply for a Small Business Resiliency Grant Today

October 16, 2023

Share Your Transportation Funding Priorities

October 2, 2023

Help Keep Redmond Clean

October 2, 2023

Learn to Live Sustainably

October 2, 2023

Be Cyber Safe

October 2, 2023

See the Salmon

September 25, 2023

Learn About King County's Health Through Housing Location in Redmond

September 25, 2023

Share Your Feedback on the Pop-Up Dog Park

September 25, 2023

Participate in National Walk to School Day

September 25, 2023

Improve Intersection Visibility

September 25, 2023

Help Conserve Water

September 25, 2023

Open Mic Nights, Ukulele Classes for Adults, Cartooning Workshop, and more!

September 20, 2023

King County Announces New Operator for Redmond Health Through Housing

September 19, 2023

Learn How We Are Enhancing Pedestrian Safety

September 18, 2023

Share What Makes Redmond Unique

September 18, 2023

Stay Safe on the Road

September 18, 2023

Help Prevent Pollution

September 18, 2023

Stay Informed About Family Daycare Requirements

September 18, 2023

Parks for Pollinators, Chess Class for Kids, Youth Basketball League, and more!

September 13, 2023

Securely Shred Personal Documents

Join us from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 17, at the Bella Bottega QFC, 8867 161st Ave NE, for a free city-sponsored shredding event. This event is open to all Redmond residents, and a great opportunity to securely shred any documents with important ...

Join Us at Parks for Pollinators

September 11, 2023

Help Design Southeast Redmond Park

September 11, 2023

Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month

September 11, 2023

Fall Youth Floorball, ENSO Center Programs, Painting for Teens and Adults, and more!

September 6, 2023

Keep Kids Safe

September 5, 2023

Be Prepared for Floodplain Hazards

September 5, 2023

Take Action to Protect the Environment

September 5, 2023

STEM Programs for Kids, Softball Workshop, Ikebana Workshop, and more!

August 30, 2023

Prepare for Light Rail’s Arrival to the Eastside Next Year

August 28, 2023

Get Ready

August 28, 2023

Help Design Southeast Redmond Park

August 28, 2023

Properly Inflate Your Tires

August 28, 2023

Navigate Your Career

August 28, 2023

Help Shape Redmond's Parks, Trails, and Recreation

August 21, 2023

Celebrate Pride with Redmond

August 21, 2023

Share Your Feedback About Outdoor Dining

August 21, 2023

Learn About Turf Replacement at Grass Lawn

August 21, 2023

Be Aware of an Upcoming Road Closure

August 21, 2023

Downtown Redmond Art Walk, Beginner Pottery for Adults, Running Programs for Kids, and more!

August 16, 2023

Meet New Public Servants Chewbacca and Raider

August 14, 2023

Stay Informed about the Redmond Technology Station Bus Loop Opening

Last week, the Redmond Technology Station bus loop opened for Microsoft Connector buses, and on Sept. 2, it will open to the public when King County Metro and Sound Transit begin using the loop. The opening aligns with Metro’s regular service up...

Learn About the Tree Health Assessment

The City has hired an arboriculture consulting firm to conduct a health and risk assessment of trees located on city-owned parcels and rights-of-way. Hazardous trees will be identified for future pruning or other mitigation work to keep our community safe...

Help Shape the Future of Redmond

August 14, 2023

Celebrate the Together Center

August 14, 2023

Stay Cool and Safe In the Heat

August 14, 2023

Big Truck Day is Back, Downtown Redmond Art Walk, Last Call for Floorball, and more!

August 9, 2023

Thank You for Joining Your Neighbors for National Night Out

Last Tuesday, Aug. 1, Redmond neighbors joined together with Police and Fire department staff, Mayor Birney, and Councilmembers for the 40th National Night Out against crime. This year, Redmond neighborhoods organized 43 block parties with visits from fir...

Learn About Redmond’s Award-Winning Poet Laureate

August 7, 2023

Help Inform Redmond's Environment

August 7, 2023

Visit Redmond’s First Pop-Up Dog Park

August 7, 2023

Apply for 2024 Tourism Grants

August 7, 2023

Stay Connected with City News

August 7, 2023

Fall Activities Registration, Free Concert Tonight, Nature Preschool Enrollment, and more!

August 2, 2023

Celebrate Art at DRAW

July 31, 2023

Learn About Complete Neighborhoods

July 31, 2023

Join Us for Big Truck Day

July 31, 2023

Act Naturally - Practice Natural Yard Care

July 31, 2023

Navigate Your Career

July 31, 2023

Plan Your Rockin' Night Out, Balance Bike Class, Adult Ukelele Classes and more!

July 26, 2023

Join Us at Rockin’ on the River

July 24, 2023

Learn About Redmond’s Partnership with HUD

July 24, 2023

Review the Water Systems Plan

July 24, 2023

Recycle Unused Paint for Free

July 24, 2023

Derby Days 2023 Gratitude, Rockin' on the River, Youth Floorball, and more!

July 19, 2023

Give Blood to Save Lives

July 17, 2023

Don’t Miss Free Recycling Events

July 17, 2023

Be Part of the Solution to Homelessness

July 17, 2023

Help Shape the Design of the City

July 17, 2023

See Inside Redmond’s Drinking Water

July 17, 2023

Learn more about PSE’s Sammamish-Juanita transmission line project

July 14, 2023

Drink in the Science of Groundwater

July 10, 2023

Read the Summer Focus Newsletter

July 10, 2023

Learn How Council Vice President Kritzer is Enhancing Her Leadership

July 10, 2023

Discover Redmond’s Trails With the Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory Committee

July 10, 2023

Be Aware of a Weekend Closure of NE 51st Street at SR 520

July 10, 2023

Visit the Wastemobile

July 10, 2023

Youth Floorball is Here, Getting to Derby Days, Summer Pickleball Clinics, and more!

July 5, 2023

Derby Days Parades 2023, Cornhole Tournament, Nature Vision Summer Camps, and more!

June 28, 2023

Visit the Routes to Rails Pilot Project

June 26, 2023

Take Your Pup to the Pop-Up Dog Park

June 26, 2023

Learn About Redmond Police Department’s Co-Responder Program

June 26, 2023

Redmond Recognized for Excellence in Financial Reporting

June 26, 2023

Review the Water Systems Plan

June 26, 2023

Countdown to Derby Days 2023, Summertime Radness, Downtown Redmond Art Walk, and more!

June 21, 2023

Complete Your Neighborhood

June 20, 2023

Celebrate Summer at Derby Days

June 20, 2023

Learn How Councilmember Stuart is Enhancing Her Leadership

June 20, 2023

Explore Education Hill Loop Trail

June 20, 2023

Keep Streams and Lakes Clean

June 20, 2023

Celebrate Pollinator Week

June 20, 2023

Support Pollinators, i9 Sports Camps, Summer Camps at the Farm, and more!

June 14, 2023

June 2023 Edition of Mayor Birney’s Redmond Connections Video

June 12, 2023

Recognizing Juneteenth

Juneteenth is a U.S. national holiday commemorating June 19, 1865, as the day enslaved Black Americans in Galveston, Texas, received news that legalized slavery had ended two and a half years earlier when U.S. President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipa...

Join Us to Raise the Pride Flag

The City of Redmond remains committed and undeterred in providing acknowledgment, equity, dignity, humanity, and respect to all people. Please join Mayor Birney, city staff, and members of the community for joy and reflection as we raise the Pride flag in...

Help Fight Childhood Hunger

June 12, 2023

Share Feedback on Updates to Critical Areas Regulations

June 12, 2023

Be Prepared for Event Traffic

June 12, 2023

Save the Date for Derby Days 2023, Derby Days Cornhole Tournament, Youth Rocketry Summer Camps, and

June 7, 2023

Celebrate Pride Month

June 5, 2023

Join Us at the Heron Rookery Trail on Friday

June 5, 2023

Celebrate Summer With Us

June 5, 2023

Learn How Street Sweeping Helps Streams

June 5, 2023

Volunteer with a City Board or Commission

June 5, 2023

Community Garden Expansion, Pickleball Summer Camps, Ukulele Classes for Adults, and more!

May 31, 2023

End Gun Violence

May 30, 2023

Learn CPR for National CPR and AED Awareness Week

May 30, 2023

Celebrate Ride Transit Month

May 30, 2023

Be Aware of Weekend Off-Ramp Closure on SR 520

May 30, 2023

Attend a Public Hearing on the Transportation Benefit District

May 30, 2023

Complete Your Neighborhood

May 30, 2023

Volunteer at Derby Days, Sports Summer Camps, Pickleball Clinics, and more!

May 24, 2023

City Councilmembers appreciate hearing ideas and receiving feedback from Redmond community members a

May 22, 2023

Join Us in Honoring Emergency Medical Services Week

May 22, 2023

Recognizing Public Works Week

May 22, 2023

Learn About the Routes to Rails Pilot Project

May 22, 2023

Help Us Learn About Employment Challenges on the Eastside

May 22, 2023

Apply for the Derby Do-Gooder Scholarship, Pottery Class for Adults, Camp WeGo for Seniors, and more

May 10, 2023

Celebrate National Bike Month

May 8, 2023

Redmond Community Survey Informs Decision-Making

May 8, 2023

Advocate Together for Affordable Housing

May 8, 2023

Celebrate Drinking Water Week

May 8, 2023

Join Us for the Spring Safety Fair

May 8, 2023

Spring Fest at Farrel-McWhirter Park, Volunteer for National Trails Day, i9. and more!

May 3, 2023

Watch Live Coverage of City Council Meetings

May 1, 2023

Summer is on its way, and so is the risk of wildfires. Saturday, May 6, is Wildfire Community Prepar

May 1, 2023

Protect Your Identity by Shredding Important Documents

May 1, 2023

Visit Redmond's First Pop-Up Dog Park, Paint a Canvas Beach Bag, and more!

April 26, 2023

Join Us for Arbor Day

We will celebrate National Arbor Day from 4 - 6 p.m. on Friday, April 28, at the Dome Picnic Shelter at Grass Lawn Park. The event will include a reading of the 2023 Arbor Day proclamation, a ceremonial tree planting, and mulching of park trees. ...

Join Us at the Spring Safety Fair

April 24, 2023

Review the Stormwater Management Action Plan for Monticello Watershed

April 24, 2023

Learn About Salmon Conservation in Redmond

April 24, 2023

Learn about projects funded through a public/private partnership with Microsoft

April 21, 2023

Care for the Environment with Natural Lawncare

April 17, 2023

Attend a Public Hearing on Forming a Transportation Benefit District

April 17, 2023

Drive Safely Around Work and Construction Zones

April 17, 2023

Apply for the Derby Days “Do-Gooder” Scholarship

April 17, 2023

Celebrate Earth Day This Weekend

April 17, 2023

Derby Days Cornhole Tournament, Create Garden Stake Art, i9 Sports Camps, and more!

April 12, 2023

Raise Awareness of Sexual Assault this Month

April 10, 2023

Learn About Light Rail Sustainability Features

April 10, 2023

Follow Your Heart, Give Smart

April 10, 2023

Participate in Sustainable Living Classes

April 10, 2023

Apply for a Summer Student Leadership Opportunity

April 10, 2023

Love Food - Stop Waste

April 10, 2023

Volunteer to Help Your Community

April 3, 2023

Celebrate Poetry Month

April 3, 2023

Safely Dispose of Hazardous Chemicals

April 3, 2023

Celebrate Earth Month

April 3, 2023

View the State of the City Address

April 3, 2023

Be Prepared for When Water Mains Break

March 27, 2023

Learn More About the Washington Hospitality Grants Program

March 27, 2023

Read the Spring Focus Newsletter

March 27, 2023

Get Outside This Summer With a Seasonal Job in Redmond’s Parks

March 20, 2023

Celebrate Fix a Leak Week

March 20, 2023

Read the 2022 THRIVE Annual Report

March 20, 2023

Participate in Redmond’s Annual Community Survey

March 20, 2023

Beat the Bunny 5K, Organization Involvement at Derby Days, and more!

March 15, 2023

Participate in Sustainable Living Classes

March 13, 2023

Get Involved with Derby Days Business Opportunities

March 13, 2023

Fill Out Your Coffee Passport and Win Prizes

March 13, 2023

Celebrate Women’s History Month

March 13, 2023

Celebrate Groundwater This Week

March 6, 2023

Learn About the NE 70th Street Extension

March 6, 2023

Attend the 2023 State of the City Address

March 6, 2023

Participate in Redmond’s Annual Community Survey

March 6, 2023

Professional Portraits with Animals, Indoor Free Agent Pickleball, Hand-Built Pottery Class, and mor

February 22, 2023

Volunteer for the Library Board of Trustees

February 21, 2023

Review the Stormwater Management Plan

February 21, 2023

Get Hired for the Summer Season

February 21, 2023

Join the Community Equity Action Team

February 21, 2023

Learn About Redmond’s First Electric Fire Engine

February 21, 2023

Stay Informed on Sound Transit’s Arrival to Redmond

February 13, 2023

SR 520 Bike Path Tunnel Wins Award for Engineering Excellence

February 13, 2023

Observing the Presidents Day Holiday

City facilities will be closed on Monday, Feb. 20, in observance of Presidents Day. Fire, Police, and other critical services will remain fully operational.

Working Each Day for the Redmond Community

February 13, 2023

Stay Connected to Community Resources

February 6, 2023

Read the Stormwater Action Plan for Monticello Watershed

February 6, 2023

See the Latest Crime Data in New Dashboards

February 6, 2023

Recycle Anything with Tips from the Recycling Video Library

February 6, 2023

Celebrating Black History Month

February 6, 2023

Join Us for the Topping Out of the Redmond Senior & Community Center, Equestrian Lessons at Farrel-M

February 1, 2023

Find a Job on the Eastside

January 30, 2023

Join Emergency Readiness Classes

January 30, 2023

Learn How to Become a Public Artist

January 30, 2023

Help Make Redmond More Accessible

January 30, 2023

Celebrate a Construction Milestone for the Redmond Senior & Community Center

January 30, 2023

Join the Climate Action Challenge

January 23, 2023

Stay Connected on Sustainability, Parks, Growth, and More

January 23, 2023

Keep Sidewalks Clear and Accessible

January 23, 2023

Be Safe and Be Seen

January 23, 2023

Join Us for Two Nights of Winter Whimsy

January 23, 2023

Volunteer and Help the Community this New Year

January 17, 2023

Get Out in the Garden

January 17, 2023

Volunteer with a City Board or Commission

January 17, 2023

Celebrate a Milestone for the Redmond Senior & Community Center

January 17, 2023

Participate in Redmond’s Annual Community Survey

The City has again partnered with an independent research organization, EMC Research, to conduct Redmond’s annual community survey. Be on the lookout for a postcard invitation in your mailbox this week, sent to a randomized subset of residents to collect ...

Winter Fitness Classes and Passes, Artfully Made: Design a Patterned Plate, and more

January 11, 2023

Learn About a New Tax Credit for Working Families

January 9, 2023

Attend a Free Career Workshop on Diversity in Law Enforcement

January 9, 2023

Join Us in Celebrating Our Local Law Enforcement

January 9, 2023

Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.

January 9, 2023

View Mayor Birney’s 2022 Year-In-Review

January 9, 2023

Thank You for Another Great Season of Redmond Lights, Nature Vision Preschool Open House, and more

January 4, 2023

See How We Keep Lake Sammamish Clean

January 3, 2023

Learn About New Pedestrian Safety Upgrades

January 3, 2023

Engage with Redmond 2050 in 2023

January 3, 2023

Reach Your New Year Fitness Goals

January 3, 2023

Enjoy the Last Week of Redmond Lights, Nature Vision Preschool Open House, and more

December 28, 2022

Celebrate the Season at Redmond Lights

December 27, 2022

Shape the Future of the Internet in Washington

December 27, 2022

Resolve to Volunteer and Help the Community

December 27, 2022

Bring Your Own Bags

December 27, 2022

Happy Holidays from Parks and Recreation, Winter Break LEGO Camp, and more!

December 21, 2022

Keep Your Meter Box Clear and Accessible

December 19, 2022

Learn How to Recycle Your Tree for Free

December 19, 2022

Enjoy Redmond Stories

December 19, 2022

Experience Redmond This Holiday Season

December 19, 2022

Be Prepared for Winter Weather

December 19, 2022

Happy Holidays!

December 19, 2022

Final Redmond Lights Friday Night Celebration, Winter Fitness Classes, and more

December 14, 2022

Receive Help with Energy Expenses

December 12, 2022

Have a Green Holiday

December 12, 2022

Downtown Redmond Link Extension Earns Platinum for Sustainability

December 12, 2022

Volunteer to Review City Council Salaries

December 12, 2022

Learn About Redmond’s 2023-2024 Biennial Budget

December 12, 2022

Friday Night Celebrations at Redmond Lights, Home Lighting Contest, Snowflake Soiree, and more!

December 7, 2022

Give Blood to Save Lives

December 5, 2022

Help Others This Holiday Season

December 5, 2022

Be Prepared for Winter Weather

December 5, 2022

December 2022 Edition of Mayor Birney’s Redmond Connections Video

December 5, 2022

Redmond Lights Begins Tomorrow, Redmond Lights Home Lighting Contest, Be Prepared for Winter Weather

November 30, 2022

Redmond Seeks New Planning Commission Members

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond is accepting applications to fill two openings on the Planning Commission, and the positions are open to anyone who lives within Redmond city limits. The commission makes recommendations to the City Council on pr...

Human Services Commission Seeks New Member

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond is seeking applicants for its Human Services Commission, which has one seat available. Individuals for this vacancy must live or work inside Redmond city limits with a zip code 98052 or live in unincorporated King County ...

Redmond Lights Returns to Downtown Park

REDMOND, WA – Redmond Lights, a winter celebration of art and light, will illuminate Downtown Park once again this year. The community can enjoy the free, month-long installation from Dec. 2, 2023 – Jan. 3, 2024. The free experience is open to all, with n...

Domestic Violence Suspects Arrested in Redmond During Annual Sweep

The Redmond Police Department (RPD) participated in an annual nationwide family violence warrant sweep on Oct. 25 in an effort to locate and arrest people with outstanding warrants. 

Multiple agencies joined forces during October for Domestic Viol...

Esterra Park Opens in Overlake Neighborhood

REDMOND, WA – Community members are invited to a ribbon cutting at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 1, at Esterra Park (2808 Calder Avenue NE), to celebrate the opening of Overlake’s newest public space. This 2.67-acre park is the first major privately-owned pub...

Redmond Police Seek Information About Recent Home Burglaries

Redmond detectives are seeking surveillance footage or anyone with information about a house burglary in the 18800 block of NE 68^th Street of the Woodbridge neighborhood between 7 and 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 17.

During the burglary, the homeowner returned ...

Redmond to Launch a Small Business Resiliency Grant Program

REDMOND, WA – The City and OneRedmond are partnering on a small business grant fund, which will open for applications on Monday, Oct. 16. The program will offer relief in the form of one-time $5,000 grants to small, for-profit businesses that ha...

Affordable Housing Committee Recognizes Redmond’s Housing Element

REDMOND, WA – Last month, Redmond became the first city in King County to have its draft Housing Element updates for the comprehensive plan, known as Redmond 2050, reviewed and recognized by the King County Affordable Housing Committee (AHC). In ...

Redmond Police Join Forces with Pink Patch Project to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

The Redmond Police Department is participating in the Pink Patch Project this month for the fourth consecutive year. The Pink Patch Project is a collaborative campaign among public safety agencies that promotes public awareness in the fight against breast...

Redmond Police Arrest 30-Year-Old Man in Operation Targeting Online Child Predators

Redmond detectives arrested a man on Tuesday, Sept. 12, as part of an online undercover operation targeting the sexual abuse of minors.

Christopher Remsing, 30, of Kent, is charged with two counts of Attempted Rape of a Child in the First Degree.  ...

City Seeks Feedback on Fee Studies

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond is asking community members affected by development services fees, to attend a meeting and provide feedback. The meeting will be held in person from 1 – 2 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 18, at Redmond City Hall in the Council Conf...

City Debuts New Asphalt Artwork in Downtown Redmond

REDMOND, WA – Last week, the City installed its second asphalt art piece in Downtown Redmond, bringing visibility to and symbolizing Redmond’s support of the LGBTQIA+ community. This new artistic interpretation of the Intersex-Inclusive Progress Pride Fla...

Redmond Police Remind Everyone to Follow Important School Zone Safety Tips

Students are heading back to school on Tuesday, Sept. 5. More buses will be on the roads, and more students will be walking and riding bikes near school zones.

Redmond Police Department reminds drivers to slow down and pay extra attention when kids are pre...

City Seeks Applicants for Parks, Trails, and Recreation Commissioners and Youth Advocates

Volunteer to help guide the future of Redmond’s parks, trails, and recreation

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond is recruiting applicants to fill two mid-term vacancies and two youth advocate positions on the Parks, Trails, and Recreation Commission. Commun...

Redmond Receives Grant from National League of Cities to Support Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond is proud to announce its participation in the National League of Cities’ (NLC) Advancing Economic Mobility Rapid Grant program. As a selected participant, Redmond will receive a $15,000 grant to advance the suppo...

Message from Chief of Police Darrell Lowe

Dear Redmond Community,

Last week the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office’s Public Integrity Team released their filing determination regarding Andrea Churna, who was shot and killed by a Redmond police officer on Sept. 20, 2020.

T...

Area Police Departments Partner with Community Group to Spotlight Hate Crimes and Bias Incidents

The public is invited to an Eastside Community Safety Forum on Thursday, Aug. 10, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the Sammamish High School at 100 140^th Avenue SE, Bellevue, WA, 98005. Dinner and childcare will be provided.

Law enforcement officials from the cities...

Redmond’s Poet Laureate Receives Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellowship

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond’s poet laureate, Laura Da’ was named one of 23 recipients nationwide to be awarded a fellowship from the Academy of American Poets Laureate. This award grants each recipient $50,000 and is gi...

Redmond Appoints New Finance Director

REDMOND, WA – At last night’s meeting, the Redmond City Council approved Mayor Angela Birney’s appointment of Kelley Cochran as the City of Redmond’s new Finance Department director.

Cochran, who has worked for the City of Redmond for more than 20 years, i...

Apply for 2024 Tourism Grant Funding

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond is now accepting applications for 2024 tourism grants. Grants are provided through the lodging tax fund for projects that assist with tourism development and promotion in the City of Redmond. The goal o...

Downtown Redmond Art Walk Debuts in the Downtown Corridor

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond will celebrate the arts this summer, with its first Downtown Redmond Art Walk (DRAW) in August. This new, arts-centric event brings together Redmond’s local artists and businesses for an evening of art beginning at 4 p.m....

Woman Charged for Arson at Redmond Apartment Complex

A 42-year-old Seattle woman has been charged with first-degree arson after setting fire to an apartment door with a gas can, placing the occupants of that unit and the entire complex in danger.

Based on security footage, witness reports, and thorough inves...

Mental Health Triage Kits Contain Items to Help Police Comfort Those with Autism and Small Children

Redmond police officers now carry Mental Health Triage Kits in their patrol vehicles to better connect with small children, autistic individuals, and members of the intellectual and developmental disability community. The kits contain sensory care items.&...

Redmond High School Student Completes FBI Leadership Program

The Washington State Chapter of the FBI National Academy Associates, Inc. (FBINAA) selected a Redmond High School (RHS) student to represent Washington during the Youth Leadership Program at the FBI Academy in Quantico, VA, from June 22 through June 30.

RH...

Redmond Selected to Participate in National League of Cities Capstone Project

Advancing road safety in Redmond

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond is pleased to have been one of thirteen cities selected to participate in a National League of Cities (NLC) Capstone Challenge Series, where cities are matched with strategic part...

Redmond Named Most Livable Small City in the United States

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond was ranked the most livable small city in the United States, according to a study conducted by SmartAsset. Redmond was among three Eastside cities named in the top 10 nationwide.  

With more than 75,000 residents ...

City Seeks Volunteers for the Design Review Board

Redmond, WA – The City is accepting applications for the Design Review Board. Two vacancies are open to Redmond residents within the city limits who are passionate about the quality of architecture and landscaping in the City. ...

Redmond Police Department Recognized for Co-Responder Program

Redmond Police Department staff joined other agency first responders and behavioral health specialists for the 4th Annual National Co-responder Conference in Spokane, WA, this week. The conference focuses on improving outcomes for people in crisis through...

Drone Light Show Returns to Redmond’s Derby Days

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated return of its drone light show at Derby Days 2023. Building upon the success of last year's show, Verge Aero is set to illuminate the skies of Redmond with...

City Selects Pilot Project to Improve Access to Light Rail

REDMOND, WA – After concluding two rounds of robust community engagement through the Routes to Rails campaign, the City of Redmond is pleased to share that the Heron Rookery Trail wayfinding project was selected to pilot from June 7 through 28. ...

City Seeks New Parks, Trails, and Recreation Commissioner and Youth Advocates

Volunteer to help guide the future of Redmond’s Parks, Recreation, and Trails

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond is recruiting to fill one mid-term commissioner vacancy and two youth advocate vacancies on the Parks, Trails, and Recreation Commission. The th...

City Accepting Applications for the Library Board of Trustees

Redmond, WA – The City of Redmond is accepting applications for the Library Board of Trustees. The vacancy is a volunteer position and is open to Redmond residents within the city limits who have an interest in library-related issues and activit...

City Seeks Volunteer Arts and Culture Commissioner

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond is seeking applicants for one open seat on its Arts and Culture Commission. The Arts and Culture Commission continues to enhance the quality of life in Redmond by advising staff and City Council on publ...

Redmond Opens First Pop-Up Dog Park

REDMOND, WA – The City has opened its first pop-up dog park at Luke McRedmond Park in Downtown Redmond in response to the growing demand for spaces for pets (and their owners) to exercise and socialize with others. The pop-up dog park will remain open thr...

Awards Ceremony Celebrates Redmond Police Department Staff

The Redmond Police Department held the 2023 Spring Recognition Ceremony recently to honor sworn officers and professional staff for their work during 2021 and 2022. The department did not hold a formal police awards ceremony for 2021 due to pandemic recov...

Redmond Police Re-Arrest Local Man on New Child Molestation Charges

Redmond Police detectives re-arrested Buckland L. Darrell on Tuesday, April 11, for having sexual contact with male minors. Darrell, 44, of Redmond, is charged with four additional counts of first-degree child molestation involving three new victims. He i...

Lodging Tax Advisory Commission Seeks New Hotelier Member

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond has one opening to serve on the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC). The member who fills the position would complete the remainder of an existing term through March 31, 2024, and then the member is eligible for two, fo...

Redmond Seeks Applicants for Derby Days "Do-Gooder" Scholarship

REDMOND, WA – The 2023 Derby Do-Gooder Scholarship is now open for applications. Presented by WM, the scholarship will be awarded at the 2023 Redmond Derby Days event on July 14 and 15. 

Currently in its eighth year, the Derby D...

Redmond Man Arrested for Attempted Child Rape as Part of Undercover Operation

Redmond detectives arrested a man on Tuesday, March 21, as part of an online undercover operation to target men who seek out minors.

Carl A. Mest, 61, of Redmond, is charged with two counts of communicating with a minor for immoral purposes and one count o...

Redmond Mayor Working to Identify Housing Solutions

Angela Birney Joins the Housing Supply Accelerator Partnership

REDMOND, WA – Redmond Mayor Angela Birney is participating on the steering committee of the Housing Supply Accelerator, a partnership between the National League of Cities (NLC) and t...

Redmond Man Arrested for Child Molestation

Redmond Police detectives arrested a local man last week after he allegedly had sexual contact with a male minor in 2020 while attending The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Redmond. Buckland L. Darrell, 44, of Redmond, has been charged with...

Three Dead After Shooting in Redmond Home

Redmond Police responded to a report of shots fired in a home in the 16700 block of NE 89th St. at approximately 1:45 a.m. on Friday, March 10. Three people are deceased after a suspected stalker broke into the home.

When officers arrived at the scene, the...

Redmond Police to Distribute Steering Wheel Locks to Kia and Hyundai Drivers

Kia and Hyundai owners may qualify for a free steering wheel lock from the Redmond Police Department. The locks are being distributed in response to an increase in thefts of certain models.

Redmond residents who own 2021 and older Hyundai vehicles with key...

Redmond is Gearing Up for its Annual Derby Days

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond’s signature summer event, Derby Days, returns on July 14 and 15 at Redmond City Hall campus, located at 15670 NE 85th Street, Redmond. This two-day festival features bicycle races at the Jerry Baker Me...

Eastside Climate Challenge Extended Into 2023

Easy Opportunities for Eastside Residents to Take Action on Climate Change

Redmond, WA – Community members in the cities of Redmond, Bellevue, Issaquah, and Mercer Island are invited to join the 2023 Eastside Climate Challenge, a joint campaign pr...

City Seeks Volunteers for the Library Board of Trustees

Redmond, WA – The City of Redmond is accepting applications for the Library Board of Trustees. This is open to Redmond residents within the city limits with a 98052 zip code who have an interest in library-related issues and activities. All board...

Redmond Affirms Commitment to Sustainability with the Purchase of an Electric Fire Engine

Redmond, WA – On Feb. 7, 2023, Redmond City Council authorized the acceptance of a grant toward the purchase of the City’s first electric fire engine. The Fire Department applied for and received a grant from the Washington State Department of Ec...

Redmond Police Department Deploys GPS-based Pursuit Management Technology

The Redmond Police Department recently deployed StarChase technology in patrol vehicles that enables officers to safely manage fleeing suspects while keeping police officers and community members safer. 

StarChase uses GPS technology to provide re...

Redmond Police Department Launches Crime Data Dashboards

Today, the Redmond Police Department launched two dashboards to give the public access to historical and current data on crime within the City of Redmond. 

The Use-of-Force Dashboard provides data from incidents where force was used by Redmond pol...

City Seeks Volunteer for Landmark Commission

Redmond, WA – The City of Redmond is seeking one new volunteer member for the Landmark Commission. One position is currently open to individuals who reside within Redmond city limits in the 98052 zip code and are interested in h...

City Seeks Volunteer Arts and Culture Commissioners

Redmond is recruiting for two commissioners and one youth advocate

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond is seeking applicants for two seats on its Arts and Culture Commission. The City is committed to having a commission that reflects the community&...

Redmond Senior & Community Center Celebrates Construction Milestone

Updated opening date announced

REDMOND, WA – Redmond’s new community gathering place continues to mark milestones and make great strides in construction. Next week, the community is invited to join the City of Redmond in celebrating the Redmond Senior &...

City Seeks New Parks and Trails Commissioner

Volunteer to help guide the future of Redmond’s Parks, Recreation, and Trails

Redmond, WA – The City of Redmond is recruiting applicants to fill one vacancy on the Parks and Trails Commission. Community members who reside within the 980...

Redmond Police Department Kicks Off Community Police Academy

The Redmond Police Department (RPD) is hosting a Community Police Academy (CPA) designed to provide insight into the department and discover how RPD works every day to serve Redmond.

The eight-week long program is free to those 18 years and older. This yea...

Human Services Commission Seeks New Member

Redmond, WA – The City of Redmond is seeking applicants for its Human Services Commission, which has one seat available. Individuals for this vacancy must live or work inside Redmond city limits with a 98052 zip code or live in unincorp...

Redmond Police Chief Darrell Lowe Elected President of King County Police Chiefs and Sheriffs

REDMOND, WA – Redmond Police Chief Darrell Lowe will serve as the 2023 president of the King County Police Chiefs and Sheriffs Association (KCPCSA). He served as vice president of the board for 2022.

KCPCSA was founded in 1998 and consists of executive and...

Redmond City Council Adopts 2023 – 2024 Budget

REDMOND, WA – The Redmond City Council adopted the City’s 2023-2024 biennial budget on Tuesday, Dec. 6, with a 6-1 vote. The preliminary budget is available at redmond.gov/Budget, and the final adopted budget book will be posted in the first quarter of 20...

Volunteers Needed for Redmond Salary Commission

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond is seeking volunteer Redmond residents who reside in the 98052 zip code to serve on the Salary Commission. The commission is tasked with reviewing and making updates to City Councilmember salaries. The City Council previo...

Redmond Detectives Arrest Suspect in a 2011 Cold Case

Redmond Police Detectives arrested 44-year-old Mark Raymond Frisby on Nov. 16, for the 11-year cold case homicide of Redmond resident Lorill Sinclaire.

Sinclaire was last seen on Nov. 8, 2011, near Factoria Mall in Bellevue. Her vehicle was later found in ...

Redmond Police Department Reaccredited for Highest Professional Standard of Policing

The Redmond Police Department achieved reaccreditation from the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC). The WASPC accreditation certification program certifies that the department is operating under best practices and standards for l...

City Seeks Volunteer Arts and Culture Commissioners

Redmond is recruiting for one commissioner and one youth advocate 

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond is seeking applicants for one available seat on its Arts and Culture Commission, as well as a non-voting youth advocate position. All bo...

City of Redmond Celebrates Groundbreaking for Final Phase of Redmond Central Connector

Redmond Lights Returns to Downtown Park

REDMOND, WA – Redmond Lights, a celebration of Redmond’s diverse winter traditions through art and light, will illuminate Downtown Park once again this year. The community can enjoy the free, month-long art and lights experience from D...

Redmond Recognized with Gold Award for Economic Development

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond, Experience Redmond, and OneRedmond received an Excellence in Economic Development Gold Award by the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) for their Geek Out Gold, You Stay We Pay program.

"We ar...

Redmond Police Department Becomes Washington’s First Autism-Certified Police

The Redmond Police Department is now the first police department in Washington state to earn the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation, which is granted by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards...

Redmond Police Join Pink Patch Project to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

Redmond Police Department (RPD) joins law enforcement agencies across the nation for the Pink Patch Project, a campaign that promotes public awareness in the fight against breast cancer and supports cancer research organizations. This effort coincides wit...

Redmond Mayor Angela Birney Introduces Preliminary 2023 – 2024 Budget

REDMOND, WA – On Tuesday, Oct. 4, Redmond Mayor Angela Birney introduced the preliminary 2023-2024 biennial budget at the regular business meeting of the City Council. Over the next several weeks, Council will review and discuss the draft budget...

Redmond Celebrates One Year of Adopt-a-Drain

REDMOND, WA – Oct. 1 marks the one-year anniversary of Redmond’s Adopt-a-Drain program. The community-based program has successfully helped keep street drains clear of leaves and debris, preventing localized flooding and protecting str...

Redmond Seeks New Planning Commission Member

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond has an opening on the Planning Commission for anyone who lives within Redmond city limits. The commission’s role is to make recommendations to City Council regarding proposed amendments to Redmond&...

Redmond Police Department Deploys Body-Worn and In-Car Camera Systems

The Redmond Police Department (RPD) is now fully equipped with body-worn cameras (BWC) and in-car cameras for all marked patrol vehicles. Each officer has completed more than four hours of hands-on and classroom training prior to operating the camera syst...

Community Invited to Hear Project Ideas to Enhance Redmond’s Parks and Recreation

REDMOND, WA – Join the City of Redmond to discuss the future of Redmond Parks and Recreation at an online or in-person meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 5, in Council Chambers at Redmond City Hall (15670 NE 85th Street). City staff have sp...

Redmond Celebrates Welcoming Week

REDMOND, WA – With a commitment to fostering an inclusive community, Redmond is proud to celebrate Welcoming Week from Sept. 9 -18. The City joins hundreds of other jurisdictions across the nation celebrating the contributions of all residents to the heal...

City Council Selects Name for New Community Center

REDMOND, WA – At their Aug. 16 business meeting, members of the Redmond City Council voted four to one in support of naming the City’s new community center the Redmond Senior & Community Center. The name recognizes the new facility...

Apply for Special Event and Tourism Grant Funding

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond is now accepting applications for 2023 special event and tourism grants. Grants are provided through the Tourism Promotion Program for projects that assist with tourism development and promotio...

Redmond City Council Approves Resolution in Support of New Public Safety Levy

Redmond voters asked to fund comprehensive public safety services

REDMOND, WA – At their July 19 business meeting, members of the Redmond City Council voted five to two in support of adding a proposition to the November 8, 2022, King Coun...

Redmond Hosts Second of Five Public Hearings on City Budget

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond will host the second of five public hearings on the 2023-24 biennial budget on Tuesday, August 16, at 7 p.m. during the regular business meeting of the City Council. The community can watch the meeting remotely t...

Energy Smart Eastside Campaign Brings Savings on Heating and Cooling to Eastside Residents

Discounts are available for heat pump installation, utility rebates, and low-interest financing

REDMOND, WA – Starting this summer, Eastside residents in the cities of Redmond, Bellevue, Issaquah, Kirkland, and Mercer I...

Help Plan the Future of Redmond

Redmond 2050 Community Workshops and Public Hearing are Happening in July 

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond invites the community to participate in workshops and a public hearing about the future of Redmond as part of ...

Community Invited to Share Feedback on Improving Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Redmond

Complete a questionnaire and participate in a focus group to influence city services, policy, and direction 

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond is committed to creating a Redmond in which all residents can fully and effec...

City Accepting Applications for the Library Board of Trustees

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond is accepting applications for the Library Board of Trustees. This is open to Redmond residents within the city limits who are interested in library-related issues and activities. All board and commission members are volun...

Register Your Neighborhood for National Night Out

REDMOND, WA – The Redmond Police and Fire Departments are proud partners of National Night Out and offer neighborhood visits on Tuesday, Aug. 2, by Redmond police officers, firefighters, and elected officials. All Redmond residents are invited to register...

Man Charged with Murder in 2019 Assault in Redmond

A 46-year-old Bellevue man has been charged with murder after assaulting a man in 2019 and leaving him on a Redmond roadway. 

Based on anonymous tips and thorough investigations, Redmond Detectives arrested Bradley Hibbard on Thursday, June 2 for ...

Redmond to Host Four Public Hearings on City Budget

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond will host the first of four public hearings on the 2023-24 biennial budget on Tuesday, July 5 at 7:00 p.m. during the regular business meeting of the City Council. The community can watch the meeting remotely through redm...

Human Services Commission Seeks New Member

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond is seeking applicants for its Human Services Commission, which has one seat available. Individuals applying for this vacancy must live or work inside Redmond city limits with a 98052 zip code, or can live in uni...

U.S. Conference of Mayors Honors Mayor Angela Birney for Climate Leadership

REDMOND, WA – Redmond Mayor Angela Birney and the City of Redmond were recognized last week during the U.S. Conference of Mayors’ 90^th Annual Meeting in Reno, Nevada for the City’s climate preparedness work. Mayor Birney received an Honorable Men...

Letters of Interest Due to Serve on Pro and Con Property Tax Levy Lift Committees

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond is requesting letters of interest from residents interested in serving on one of two committees exploring potential levy lid lifts to fund public safety. Letters are due to Redmond’s city clerk by June 17, 2022, and shoul...

Redmond Community Invited to Attend a Meeting About the Future of Redmond’s Parks and Recreation

Help plan a future where everyone plays!

REDMOND, WA – Join the City of Redmond for a virtual community meeting to share your ideas and feedback on the future of Redmond’s parks and recreation at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 1. The meet...

City Seeks Community Members for Budget Team - UPDATED: June 16, 2022

REDMOND, WA – Every even year, the City of Redmond recruits a budget team of community members to support the City’s Budgeting by Priorities process instituted in 2008. The innovative budget process was used to develop the City&rsq...

Redmond Appoints New Directors of the Parks and Recreation and Public Works Departments

Redmond, WA – At last night’s meeting, the Redmond City Council approved Mayor Angela Birney’s appointment of Loreen Hamilton as the City of Redmond’s new parks and recreation director and Aaron Bert as the...

Community Invited to Celebrate Groundbreaking of the New Redmond Senior & Community Center

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond invites community members to celebrate the commencement of the construction for the new Redmond Senior & Community Center during a groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday, June 2. Brief remarks from Mayor Angela Birney an...

Message from Chief Lowe on Settlement with Churna Family

Dear Redmond Community,

At a special meeting on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, Redmond City Council approved a $7.5 million settlement to the family of Andrea Thomas Churna, who was shot and killed by a Redmond Police officer on Sept. 20, 2020.

The original Redmo...

Eastside Cities Launch New Communitywide Climate Challenge for Earth Day

New Opportunities for Eastside Residents to Take Action on Climate

REDMOND, WA – In celebration of Earth Day 2022, the cities of Redmond, Bellevue, Issaquah, and Mercer Island have partnered to launch the regional Eastside Climate Challenge. The challenge ...

Apply Now for the Derby Days Do-Gooder Scholarship

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond is accepting applications for the 2022 Derby Do-Gooder Scholarship award, presented by WM. Currently in its seventh year, the Derby Do-Gooder $1,500 scholarship will be awarded to a high school senior in Redmond...

Redmond Police to Host Community Catalytic Converter Etching Event

Redmond Police Department is partnering with the City of Redmond to host a free community catalytic converter etching and painting event to help deter thefts. The event is on Saturday, April 23, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the City of Redmond’s Mainten...

Redmond Police Arrest Suspect in Moving Company Scam

Redmond detectives arrested Thinh Quang Lu, 29, on Thursday, March 24 in connection with a moving company scam that resulted in the loss of thousands of dollars in personal belongings for two local families. Thinh Quang Lu was charged with two counts of C...

Oregon Elementary Teacher Arrested for Attempted Rape of Two Children

Redmond Detectives arrested an Oregon elementary teacher on Friday, March 25 for communicating with minors for immoral purposes and attempted rape of a child. The detectives initiated a proactive undercover operation where they used decoy profiles on loca...

City Seeks Volunteer for the Library Board of Trustees

Redmond, WA – The City of Redmond has one opening on the Library Board of Trustees. This is a volunteer position, open to Redmond residents who live within the city limits and who have an interest in library-related issues and activities.

The board enhance...

City Seeks Community Feedback on the Future of Police and Fire Services

Derby Days Returns in Summer 2022

REDMOND, WA – Redmond’s signature summer festival, Derby Days, returns on July 8 and 9 at Redmond’s City Hall campus. This year’s event features live music, parades, carnival rides, local food, a beer and wine garde...

Redmond Hires New Chief Policy Advisor

REDMOND, WA – Mayor Angela Birney has selected Amy Tsai to serve as the City of Redmond’s new chief policy advisor. Tsai, who has served as a key strategic policy advisor to elected and appointed officials in Washington state for more ...

Human Services Grant Application Opens Soon with Informational Workshops Available

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond will open its grant application process for community organizations interested in applying for 2023-2024 human services funding on Monday, March 14, 2022. Applications must be submitted by 4:30 p.m. on Thursday,...

Police Ask for Help Identifying Robbery Suspects

The Redmond Police Department is asking for the community’s help in identifying a man and woman who are suspects in a robbery at a local Redmond store.

On Feb. 6, at 9:22 p.m., Redmond Police responded to a robbery in progress at the Goo...

Redmond Police Arrest Former Member of USA Climbing Team for Child Rape - Correction Below

Redmond Detectives arrested a former member of the USA Climbing Team on Wednesday, Feb. 2 on three separate charges of third-degree child rape. 

Alexander Fritz, 28, of Seattle is accused of having sexual contact with underage athletes as young as...

City Seeks Volunteer for Parks and Trails Commission

Volunteer to help guide the future of Redmond’s Parks and Trails

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond is recruiting applicants to fill one vacancy on the Parks and Trails Commission. Community members who reside within the 98052 zip code a...

Apply for Special Event and Tourism Grant Funding

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond is now accepting a second round of applications for 2022 special event and tourism grants. Grants are provided through the Tourism Promotion Program for projects that assist with tourism development and promotion in the C...

Redmond Seeks Volunteers for Arts and Culture Commission

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond seeks applicants for its Arts and Culture Commission. One vacancy is open to individuals who reside within Redmond city limits in the 98052 zip code, and another is open to individuals who either live or work wit...

Redmond Man Arrested as Arson Suspect in Downtown Fire

A 23-year-old Redmond resident was charged on Thursday, Jan. 20 for the recent suspected arson in Downtown Redmond that destroyed two businesses and damaged three others. Tyndale Cubbo Santos Mariur, who identified himself as Tyn Santos, was arrested by R...

Redmond’s Human Services Commission Seeks Youth Advisor

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond is seeking a youth advisor for its Human Services Commission. The Commission oversees a broad spectrum of human service topics in Redmond including housing, hunger, health care, counseling, domestic violence, an...

Redmond Seeks New Planning Commission Members

REDMOND, WA – The City of Redmond has two openings on the Planning Commission for anyone who lives within Redmond city limits. The commission’s role is to make recommendations to the City Council regarding proposed amendments to Redmon...

Redmond Appoints Laura Da’ as New Poet Laureate

REDMOND, WA – Redmond City Council has appointed Laura Da’ as Redmond’s new poet laureate for 2022-23. Da’ was selected through a robust process that included applying to an open call, followed by a selection panel of poets and Arts & Culture Commissi...

Sign up for Winter Break Camps, Youth Floorball Classes, ENSO Center Programs, and more!

October 18, 2023

Parks for Pollinators, Chess Class for Kids, Youth Basketball League, and more!

September 13, 2023

Fall Youth Floorball, ENSO Center Programs, Painting for Teens and Adults, and more!

September 6, 2023

STEM Programs for Kids, Softball Workshop, Ikebana Workshop, and more!

August 30, 2023

Downtown Redmond Art Walk, Beginner Pottery for Adults, Running Programs for Kids, and more!

August 16, 2023

Big Truck Day is Back, Downtown Redmond Art Walk, Last Call for Floorball, and more!

August 9, 2023

Fall Activities Registration, Free Concert Tonight, Nature Preschool Enrollment, and more!

August 2, 2023

Plan Your Rockin' Night Out, Balance Bike Class, Adult Ukelele Classes and more!

July 26, 2023

Derby Days 2023 Gratitude, Rockin' on the River, Youth Floorball, and more!

July 19, 2023

Youth Floorball is Here, Getting to Derby Days, Summer Pickleball Clinics, and more!

July 5, 2023

Derby Days Parades 2023, Cornhole Tournament, Nature Vision Summer Camps, and more!

June 28, 2023

Countdown to Derby Days 2023, Summertime Radness, Downtown Redmond Art Walk, and more!

June 21, 2023

Support Pollinators, i9 Sports Camps, Summer Camps at the Farm, and more!

June 14, 2023

Save the Date for Derby Days 2023, Derby Days Cornhole Tournament, Youth Rocketry Summer Camps, and

June 7, 2023

Volunteer at Derby Days, Sports Summer Camps, Pickleball Clinics, and more!

May 24, 2023

Sign Up for Summer Camps, Purchase a Life Jacket, Create a Driftwood Sculpture, and more!

May 17, 2023

Apply for the Derby Do-Gooder Scholarship, Pottery Class for Adults, Camp WeGo for Seniors, and more

May 10, 2023

Spring Fest at Farrel-McWhirter Park, Volunteer for National Trails Day, i9. and more!

May 3, 2023

Visit Redmond's First Pop-Up Dog Park, Paint a Canvas Beach Bag, and more!

April 26, 2023

Derby Days Cornhole Tournament, Create Garden Stake Art, i9 Sports Camps, and more!

April 12, 2023

Farm Science After School Program, Needle Felted Ball Class, Summer Camp Registration is Open, and m

April 5, 2023

Summer Camp Registration Opens Soon, Derby Days Grand Parade, Spring Fun at the Farm, and more!

March 22, 2023

Beat the Bunny 5K, Organization Involvement at Derby Days, and more!

March 15, 2023

Professional Portraits with Animals, Indoor Free Agent Pickleball, Hand-Built Pottery Class, and mor

February 22, 2023

Join Us for the Topping Out of the Redmond Senior & Community Center, Equestrian Lessons at Farrel-M

February 1, 2023

Winter Fitness Classes and Passes, Artfully Made: Design a Patterned Plate, and more

January 11, 2023

Thank You for Another Great Season of Redmond Lights, Nature Vision Preschool Open House, and more

January 4, 2023

Enjoy the Last Week of Redmond Lights, Nature Vision Preschool Open House, and more

December 28, 2022

Happy Holidays from Parks and Recreation, Winter Break LEGO Camp, and more!

December 21, 2022

Final Redmond Lights Friday Night Celebration, Winter Fitness Classes, and more

December 14, 2022

Friday Night Celebrations at Redmond Lights, Home Lighting Contest, Snowflake Soiree, and more!

December 7, 2022

Redmond Lights Begins Tomorrow, Redmond Lights Home Lighting Contest, Be Prepared for Winter Weather

November 30, 2022

Domestic Violence Suspects Arrested in Redmond During Annual Sweep

The Redmond Police Department (RPD) participated in an annual nationwide family violence warrant sweep on Oct. 25 in an effort to locate and arrest people with outstanding warrants. 

Multiple agencies joined forces during October for Domestic Viol...

Redmond Police Seek Information About Recent Home Burglaries

Redmond detectives are seeking surveillance footage or anyone with information about a house burglary in the 18800 block of NE 68^th Street of the Woodbridge neighborhood between 7 and 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 17.

During the burglary, the homeowner returned ...

Four Teens Arrested Following Convenience Store Robberies in Redmond and Bellevue

Redmond Police Join Forces with Pink Patch Project to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

The Redmond Police Department is participating in the Pink Patch Project this month for the fourth consecutive year. The Pink Patch Project is a collaborative campaign among public safety agencies that promotes public awareness in the fight against breast...

23-Year-Old Arrested in Connection with Multiple Vehicle Thefts in Redmond

Redmond Police Department detectives, in collaboration with North Sound Metro SWAT, arrested Kimauri J. Carroll, 23, of Redmond, on Friday, Sept. 15, in connection with multiple motor vehicle break-ins and thefts within the City of Redmond. 

Based...

Redmond Police Arrest 30-Year-Old Man in Operation Targeting Online Child Predators

Redmond detectives arrested a man on Tuesday, Sept. 12, as part of an online undercover operation targeting the sexual abuse of minors.

Christopher Remsing, 30, of Kent, is charged with two counts of Attempted Rape of a Child in the First Degree.  ...

Redmond Police Remind Everyone to Follow Important School Zone Safety Tips

Students are heading back to school on Tuesday, Sept. 5. More buses will be on the roads, and more students will be walking and riding bikes near school zones.

Redmond Police Department reminds drivers to slow down and pay extra attention when kids are pre...

Message from Chief of Police Darrell Lowe

Dear Redmond Community,

Last week the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office’s Public Integrity Team released their filing determination regarding Andrea Churna, who was shot and killed by a Redmond police officer on Sept. 20, 2020.

T...

Area Police Departments Partner with Community Group to Spotlight Hate Crimes and Bias Incidents

The public is invited to an Eastside Community Safety Forum on Thursday, Aug. 10, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the Sammamish High School at 100 140^th Avenue SE, Bellevue, WA, 98005. Dinner and childcare will be provided.

Law enforcement officials from the cities...

Woman Charged for Arson at Redmond Apartment Complex

A 42-year-old Seattle woman has been charged with first-degree arson after setting fire to an apartment door with a gas can, placing the occupants of that unit and the entire complex in danger.

Based on security footage, witness reports, and thorough inves...

Mental Health Triage Kits Contain Items to Help Police Comfort Those with Autism and Small Children

Redmond police officers now carry Mental Health Triage Kits in their patrol vehicles to better connect with small children, autistic individuals, and members of the intellectual and developmental disability community. The kits contain sensory care items.&...

Redmond High School Student Completes FBI Leadership Program

The Washington State Chapter of the FBI National Academy Associates, Inc. (FBINAA) selected a Redmond High School (RHS) student to represent Washington during the Youth Leadership Program at the FBI Academy in Quantico, VA, from June 22 through June 30.

RH...

Redmond Police Department Recognized for Co-Responder Program

Redmond Police Department staff joined other agency first responders and behavioral health specialists for the 4th Annual National Co-responder Conference in Spokane, WA, this week. The conference focuses on improving outcomes for people in crisis through...

Awards Ceremony Celebrates Redmond Police Department Staff

The Redmond Police Department held the 2023 Spring Recognition Ceremony recently to honor sworn officers and professional staff for their work during 2021 and 2022. The department did not hold a formal police awards ceremony for 2021 due to pandemic recov...

Redmond Police Re-Arrest Local Man on New Child Molestation Charges

Redmond Police detectives re-arrested Buckland L. Darrell on Tuesday, April 11, for having sexual contact with male minors. Darrell, 44, of Redmond, is charged with four additional counts of first-degree child molestation involving three new victims. He i...

Redmond Man Arrested for Attempted Child Rape as Part of Undercover Operation

Redmond detectives arrested a man on Tuesday, March 21, as part of an online undercover operation to target men who seek out minors.

Carl A. Mest, 61, of Redmond, is charged with two counts of communicating with a minor for immoral purposes and one count o...

Redmond Man Arrested for Child Molestation

Redmond Police detectives arrested a local man last week after he allegedly had sexual contact with a male minor in 2020 while attending The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Redmond. Buckland L. Darrell, 44, of Redmond, has been charged with...

Three Dead After Shooting in Redmond Home

Redmond Police responded to a report of shots fired in a home in the 16700 block of NE 89th St. at approximately 1:45 a.m. on Friday, March 10. Three people are deceased after a suspected stalker broke into the home.

When officers arrived at the scene, the...

Redmond Police to Distribute Steering Wheel Locks to Kia and Hyundai Drivers

Kia and Hyundai owners may qualify for a free steering wheel lock from the Redmond Police Department. The locks are being distributed in response to an increase in thefts of certain models.

Redmond residents who own 2021 and older Hyundai vehicles with key...

Redmond Police Department Deploys GPS-based Pursuit Management Technology

The Redmond Police Department recently deployed StarChase technology in patrol vehicles that enables officers to safely manage fleeing suspects while keeping police officers and community members safer. 

StarChase uses GPS technology to provide re...

Redmond Police Department Launches Crime Data Dashboards

Today, the Redmond Police Department launched two dashboards to give the public access to historical and current data on crime within the City of Redmond. 

The Use-of-Force Dashboard provides data from incidents where force was used by Redmond pol...

Redmond Police Department Kicks Off Community Police Academy

The Redmond Police Department (RPD) is hosting a Community Police Academy (CPA) designed to provide insight into the department and discover how RPD works every day to serve Redmond.

The eight-week long program is free to those 18 years and older. This yea...

Redmond Police Department Recognized for Dedication to Addressing Gender-Based Violence

Members of the Redmond Police Department recently attended a summit to enhance the department’s understanding and response to sexual assault victims. The Start by Believing summit was hosted by the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Comm...

Redmond Detectives Arrest Suspect in a 2011 Cold Case

Redmond Police Detectives arrested 44-year-old Mark Raymond Frisby on Nov. 16, for the 11-year cold case homicide of Redmond resident Lorill Sinclaire.

Sinclaire was last seen on Nov. 8, 2011, near Factoria Mall in Bellevue. Her vehicle was later found in ...

Redmond Police Department Reaccredited for Highest Professional Standard of Policing

The Redmond Police Department achieved reaccreditation from the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC). The WASPC accreditation certification program certifies that the department is operating under best practices and standards for l...

Redmond Police Department Becomes Washington’s First Autism-Certified Police

The Redmond Police Department is now the first police department in Washington state to earn the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation, which is granted by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) ...

Redmond Police Join Pink Patch Project to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

Redmond Police Department (RPD) joins law enforcement agencies across the nation for the Pink Patch Project, a campaign that promotes public awareness in the fight against breast cancer and supports cancer research organizations. This effort coincides wit...

Redmond Police Department Deploys Body-Worn and In-Car Camera Systems

The Redmond Police Department (RPD) is now fully equipped with body-worn cameras (BWC) and in-car cameras for all marked patrol vehicles. Each officer has completed more than four hours of hands-on and classroom training prior to operating the camera syst...

Redmond Police Recognized for Excellence in Policy and Training

Last year, Redmond Police Department personnel responded to more than 25,000 calls for service from traffic collisions to burglaries to mental health crises interventions and criminal investigations. To maintain a consistent and professional response, the...

Redmond Police Crack Down on Modified Exhaust Systems

Redmond Police officers conducted special emphasis patrols last weekend to crack down on exhaust systems that are louder than stock specifications.

On Friday, Sept. 9, officers conducted 15 stops and cited seven vehicles for modified mufflers. On Saturday,...

Patrol Emphasis on Shoplifting Recovers Thousands in Stolen Merchandise

Redmond Police officers continue to partner with local stores to combat shoplifting. Recent emphasis operations yielded thirteen detainments and eleven arrests. Business partners Target, Kohl’s, and Fred Meyer were involved in the operations.

Ove...

Redmond Police Seek Help Identifying a Man Who Exposed Himself to a Minor

Redmond Police are searching for a man who attempted to lure a female minor into a wooded area and exposed and touched himself in front of her. The incident is reported to have occurred around 6 p.m. on Monday, July 18, near the area of 166th Ave. NE and ...

Man Charged with Murder in 2019 Assault in Redmond

A 46-year-old Bellevue man has been charged with murder after assaulting a man in 2019 and leaving him on a Redmond roadway. 

Based on anonymous tips and thorough investigations, Redmond Detectives arrested Bradley Hibbard on Thursday, June 2 for ...

Skeletal Remains Found in Redmond Identified as Man Missing Since 1996

Skeletal remains discovered in 2007 near a construction site in Redmond have been identified as Douglas Virgil Priester III. 

A construction crew found the remains on June 25, 2007, while working at a building site near the 15500 block of 68th Ct....

Message from Chief Lowe on Settlement with Churna Family

Dear Redmond Community,

At a special meeting on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, Redmond City Council approved a $7.5 million settlement to the family of Andrea Thomas Churna, who was shot and killed by a Redmond Police officer on Sept. 20, 2020.

The original Redmo...

Redmond Police to Host Community Catalytic Converter Etching Event

Redmond Police Department is partnering with the City of Redmond to host a free community catalytic converter etching and painting event to help deter thefts. The event is on Saturday, April 23, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the City of Redmond&rsquo...

Redmond Police Arrest Suspect in Moving Company Scam

Redmond detectives arrested Thinh Quang Lu, 29, on Thursday, March 24 in connection with a moving company scam that resulted in the loss of thousands of dollars in personal belongings for two local families. Thinh Quang Lu was charged with two counts of C...

Oregon Elementary Teacher Arrested for Attempted Rape of Two Children

Redmond Detectives arrested an Oregon elementary teacher on Friday, March 25 for communicating with minors for immoral purposes and attempted rape of a child. The detectives initiated a proactive undercover operation where they used decoy profiles on loca...

Police Ask for Help Identifying Robbery Suspects

The Redmond Police Department is asking for the community’s help in identifying a man and woman who are suspects in a robbery at a local Redmond store.

On Feb. 6, at 9:22 p.m., Redmond Police responded to a robbery in progress at the Goo...

Redmond Police Arrest Former Member of USA Climbing Team for Child Rape - Correction Below

Redmond Detectives arrested a former member of the USA Climbing Team on Wednesday, Feb. 2 on three separate charges of third-degree child rape. 

Alexander Fritz, 28, of Seattle is accused of having sexual contact with underage athletes as young as...

Redmond Man Arrested as Arson Suspect in Downtown Fire

A 23-year-old Redmond resident was charged on Thursday, Jan. 20 for the recent suspected arson in Downtown Redmond that destroyed two businesses and damaged three others. Tyndale Cubbo Santos Mariur, who identified himself as Tyn Santos, was arrested by R...

Redmond Police Reopen 10-Year-Old Cold Case

A Message from Chief Darrell Lowe regarding new legislation

July 26, 2021

Redmond Police Release Update on 911 Dispatch Complaints From Richard Sherman Arrest

July 19, 2021

Redmond Police Release 911 Audio and Case Reports from Arrest of Mr. Richard Sherman

July 15, 2021

Infant’s Death Determined to be Homicide-Police Investigation is Ongoing

June 15, 2021

Redmond Police Arrest Traffic Control Flagger for Assault

June 15, 2021

One dead in single-vehicle crash in Redmond

Redmond police arrest suspected bank robber

Charges pending after investigation yields illegal machine gun

Community review requested for police Use of Force policy

Can you help RPD solve this car theft case?

Redmond police investigating suspicious death of infant

Redmond Police Detectives continue to investigate infant's death

Investigation Update: Sept. 2020 Officer Involved Shooting

Shoplift suspects fight, attempt to run over police while fleeing parking lot

RPD Crime Reports from 11/16/20 to 11/22/20

Selected crime reports for the week of Nov. 16 to Nov. 22, 2020. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

Nov. 16, 2020

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Redmond homicide suspect in custody and facing murder charges

RPD Crime Reports from 9/21/20 to 9/27/20

Selected crime reports for the week of Sept. 21 to Sept 27, 2020. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

Sept. 21...

RPD Crime Reports from 9/14/20 to 9/20/20

Selected crime reports for the week of Sept. 14 to Sept 20, 2020. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

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Redmond Police Fatally Shoot Armed Woman

REDMOND, Wash. – A 39-year-old woman was fatally shot by Redmond Police Sunday evening after she confronted officers with a handgun.

The subject called 911 at 9:23 p.m. from a residence in the 8700 block of 161st Ave NE and claimed someone was in...

Reward Offered for Information that Solves 2019 Suspicious Death

REDMOND, Wash. - The lack of leads surrounding the death of a 38-year-old Seattle man in Redmond last summer has detectives asking again if anyone knows what happened to him.

A passerby found seriously injured Francis Gaspar lying in the middle of...

RPD Crime Reports from 9/7/20 to 9/13/20

Selected crime reports for the week of Sept. 7 to Sept 13, 2020. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

Sept. 7, 2020&...

RPD Crime Reports from 8/24/20 to 8/30/20

Selected crime reports for the week of August 24 to August 30, 2020. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

Augu...

RPD Crime Reports from 8/17/20 to 8/23/20

Selected crime reports for the week of August 17 to August 23, 2020. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

Augu...

RPD Crime Reports from 7/27/20 to 8/2/20

Selected crime reports for the week of July 27 to August 2, 2020. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

 July 27...

Redmond Police Seeking to Identify Robbery Suspect

REDMOND, Wash. - Redmond Detectives are asking for the public's assistance in identifying a robbery suspect who assaulted two people and stole a business' cash deposit bags last month.

Police were called at 12:23 p.m. on May 26 to a repor...

Message from Chief Lowe Regarding RPD Training, Policies and Procedures

Dear Redmond Community,

Police officers have to uphold the law, period. I expect our officers, myself included, to apply the law fairly and equally to all. We must do this in a manner that prioritizes and respects the sanctity of life. This includes a duty...

Police Respond to Bomb Threat, Suspect Device Deemed Harmless

REDMOND, Wash. - Redmond officers and Bellevue Police Department's bomb squad were called to investigate a suspicious device being waved around by a belligerent man Monday afternoon.

At about 4 p.m., employees at a department store in the 17600 block of Un...

Armed Robbery Leads to Pursuit, Arrest of Suspects

REDMOND, Wash - The Redmond Police Department received a 911 call At 4:13 p.m. on June 3 reporting an armed robbery outside of an apartment complex in the 8500 block of 163rd Ct NE. The victim stated he had just been robbed at gunpoint by multiple suspect...

Redmond Police Arrest Shooting Suspect

REDMOND, Wash. - Police have arrested the suspect involved in the recent shooting of a 31-year-old male in Downtown Redmond.

Thanks to excellent descriptions of the car and driver provided to police, an officer recognized the suspect's vehicle yesterday ju...

A Message from Chief Lowe Regarding Tonight's Curfew

Dear Redmond Community,

The intent of the curfew tonight is for public safety, to discourage unlawful activity, and keep areas open for emergency response if needed. The City has enacted the curfew for the security of the community and we are requesting vo...

RPD Seeking Footage of Non-lethal Shooting in Downtown Redmond

REDMOND, WA - Detectives are asking anyone that may have captured footage of a shooting suspect's car on Sunday evening to reach out to police. A 31-year-old male was shot just after 8 p.m. at the corner of Cleveland St. and 164th Ave NE. 

The sho...

A Message from Chief Lowe

Dear Redmond Community,

I feel a moral imperative to address the unnecessary and tragic death of George Floyd as a result of police action. I believe this to be the responsibility of all police leaders. I am profoundly disturbed and quite frankly disgusted...

RPD Crime Reports from 5/18/20 to 5/24/20

Selected crime reports for the week of May 18 to May 24, 2020. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

May 18, 20...

RPD Crime Reports from 5/11/20 to 5/17/20

Selected crime reports for the week of May 11 to May 17, 2020. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

May 11, 20...

Redmond Police Seeking Information on Suspicious Death of Woman

REDMOND, WA - Redmond Detectives are asking anyone with information about the suspicious death of a 59-year-old Redmond woman last week to contact police. 

A family member found the victim deceased in her apartment in the 9300 block of Avondale Ro...

RPD Crime Reports from 5/4/20 to 5/10/20

Selected crime reports for the week of May 4 to May 10, 2020. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

May 4, 2020...

RPD Crime Reports from 4/13/20 to 4/19/20

Selected crime reports for the week of April 13 to April 19, 2020. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

April ...

RPD Crime Reports from 4/6/20 to 4/12/20

Selected crime reports for the week of April 6 to April 12, 2020. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

April 6...

RPD Crime Reports from 3/30/20 to 4/5/20

Selected crime reports for the week of March 30 to April 5, 2020. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

March 30, 2020

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RPD Crime Reports from 3/23/20 to 3/29/20

Selected crime reports for the week of March 23 to March 29, 2020. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

 March ...

Non-Emergency Covid-19 Q&A

The Redmond Police Department continues to work around the clock, answering 911 calls, patrolling our City and helping our community. However, our 911 dispatch center has been receiving numerous calls with non-emergency COVID-19 related questions.&nbs...

Seeking Ideas for Virtual Activities during Stay-at-Home

REDMOND, Wa - One of the main joys of public safety work is the friendly interactions we get to have with our community every day. Unfortunately, due to the COVID-19 outbreak, our regular visits, tours, and activities with students and children have all b...

Changes to Redmond PD During Covid-19

RPD Crime Reports from 3/2/20 to 3/8/20

Selected crime reports for the week of March 2 to March 8, 2020. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

March 3,...

Redmond Police Arrest Suspect Fleeing from WSP Troopers

At approximately 11:04 p.m. on Friday Feb. 21, Troopers with the Washington State Patrol attempted to stop a vehicle for multiple traffic violations on I-5 in Snohomish County. The vehicle failed to stop and fled southbound into King County. Troopers init...

RPD Crime Reports from 2/10/20 to 2/16/20

Selected crime reports for the week of February 10 to February 16, 2020. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. ...

RPD Crime Reports from 2/3/20 to 2/9/20

Selected crime reports for the week of February 3 to February 9, 2020. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

Fe...

RPD Crime Reports from 1/27/20 to 2/2/20

Selected crime reports for the week of January 27 to February 2, 2020. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

January 27, ...

RPD Crime Reports from 1/20/20 to 1/26/20

Selected crime reports for the week of January 20 to January 26, 2020. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for furth...

Police Serve Search & Arrest Warrant

On the morning of Wednesday January 29th at approximately 5:45am, with the assistance of North Sound Metro SWAT, Detectives with the Redmond Police Department served a search and arrest warrant at a residence in the 2500 block of 175th Ave NE.

No officers ...

RPD Crime Reports from 1/13/20 to 1/19/20

Selected crime reports for the week of January 13 to January 19, 2020. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

Ja...

Redmond Officers Honored with Life Saving Awards

REDMOND, Wa - Quick thinking and cool demeanors helped two Redmond police officers rescue a man poised to jump from an overpass in October.

Steady actions earned Officers Cameron Balazic and Ty Tomlinson life-saving awards at the Redmond City Council meeti...

RPD Crime Reports from 1/6/20 to 1/12/20

Selected crime reports for the week of January 6 to January 12, 2020. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

Jan...

Redmond Police Seeking to Identify Fleeing Driver

Redmond, WA - Redmond police are seeking to identify a driver who crashed into two patrol cars, narrowly missed hitting an officer, and then fled the area on Jan. 1. The incident began at 6:30 p.m. when a patrol officer spotted a stolen plate on a black V...

RPD Crime Reports from 12/30/19 to 1/5/20

Selected crime reports for the week of December 30, 2019 to January 5, 2020. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.&n...

RPD Crime Reports from 12/16/19 to 12/22/19

Selected crime reports for the week of December 16 to December 22, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. ...

RPD Crime Reports from 12/9/19 to 12/15/19

Selected crime reports for the week of Dec. 9 to Dec. 15, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

December ...

RPD Crime Reports from 12/2/19 to 12/8/19

Selected crime reports for the week of December 2 to December 8, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

December 2, ...

RPD Crime Reports from 11/25/19 to 12/1/19

Selected crime reports for the week of November 25 to December 1, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

November 25...

RPD Crime Reports from 11/18/19 to 11/24/19

Selected crime reports for the week of November 18 to November 24, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. ...

Police Peacefully Arrest Woman in Bear Creek Village Parking Lot

REDMOND, Wa - An incident involving plainclothes Bellevue police in a Redmond parking lot Tuesday evening startled witnesses but ended peacefully. Bellevue officers were assisting Kirkland Police with tracking a female with numerous felony warrants. The s...

RPD Crime Reports from 11/11/19 to 11/17/19

Selected crime reports for the week of November 11 to November 17, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.&...

RPD Crime Reports from 11/4/19 to 11/10/19

Selected crime reports for the week of Nov. 4 to Nov. 10, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

November 4, 2019

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Redmond Police Investigate Scammers Posing as Police

Redmond detectives are investigating several cases of a fraudster posing as Redmond Police and conning money out of victims. The scam is targeting users of popular dating websites and employs aggressive threats and intimidation to convince the victims to ...

RPD Crime Reports from 10/28/19 to 11/3/19

Selected crime reports for the week of October 28 to November 3, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

October 28, ...

RPD Crime Reports from 10/21/19 to 10/27/19

Selected crime reports for the week of October 21 to October 27, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

Oc...

RPD Crime Reports from 10/14/19 to 10/20/19

Selected crime reports for the week of Oct. 14 to Oct. 20, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

October ...

RPD Crime Reports from 10/7/19 to 10/13/19

Selected crime reports for the week of Oct. 7 to Oct. 13, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

October 7...

RPD Crime Reports from 9/30/19 to 10/6/19

Selected crime reports for the week of Sept. 30 to Oct. 6, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

Septembe...

RPD Crime Reports from 9/16/19 to 9/22/19

Selected crime reports for the week of Sept 16 to Sept. 22, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

Sept. 1...

RPD Crime Reports from 9/9/19 to 9/15/19

Selected crime reports for the week of Sept 9 to Sept. 15, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

Sept. 9,...

RPD Crime Reports from 9/2/19 to 9/8/19

Selected crime reports for the week of Sept. 2 to Sept. 8, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

Sept. 2,...

RPD Crime Reports from 8/26/19 to 9/1/19

Selected crime reports for the week of Aug. 26 to Sept. 1, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

 August 2...

RPD Crime Reports from 8/12/19 to 8/18/19

Selected crime reports for the week of Aug. 12 to Aug. 18, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

Aug. 12,...

RPD Crime Reports from 8/5/19 to 8/11/19

Selected crime reports for the week of Aug. 5 to Aug. 11, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

Aug. 5, 2...

Redmond Police Launch Use of Unmanned Aerial System (UAS)

Redmond, WA Redmond Police have launched an Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) to primarily assist with investigation of serious traffic collisions. The use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) gives RPD an opportunity to use innovative technology to bett...

Redmond Police Launch Safe Place Program

REDMOND, WA - The Redmond Police Department is unveiling Safe Place, a program that partners with local businesses to provide secure locations for victims of hate crimes to contact police.

Participating businesses place an easily recognizable decal at thei...

RPD Crime Reports from 7/29/19 to 8/4/19

Selected crime reports for the week of July 29 to Aug. 4, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

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RPD Crime Reports from 7/22/19 to 7/28/19

Selected crime reports for the week of July 22 to July 28, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

July 22,...

Redmond Police Investigate Suspicious Death of Man

REDMOND, WA - Redmond Police are investigating a suspicious death after a male was found suffering from serious injuries in the middle of West Lake Sammamish Parkway. A passerby called 911 after seeing the victim in the road near Leary Way just after midn...

RPD Crime Reports from 7/15/19 to 7/21/19

Selected crime reports for the week of July 15 through July 21, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

Jul...

Redmond Police Investigate Armed Robbery

REDMOND, WA - Redmond police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Wednesday night at Safeway at 15000 NE 24th St. Just after 11 p.m., an employee saw two males leave the store with a basket of stolen merchandise. The employee called out to the...

RPD Crime Reports from 7/8/19 to 7/14/19

Selected crime reports for the week of July 8 through July 14, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

July...

RPD Crime Reports from 7/1/19 to 7/7/19

Selected crime reports for the week of July 1 through July 7, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

July ...

RPD Crime Reports from 6/24/19 to 6/30/19

Selected crime reports for the week of June 24 through June 30, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

Jun...

Redmond Police Continue Investigation into Fagerlie Death

Redmond, WA - Investigators continue to investigate the details surrounding the fatal shooting of 48-year-old Jonathan Fagerlie to determine the chain of events that lead to his death. Fagerlie was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in front of ...

RPD Crime Reports from 6/17/19 to 6/23/19

Selected crime reports for the week of June 17 through June 23, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

Jun...

Redmond Police Investigate Fatal Shooting

EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY June 20, 2019

Redmond, WA - Redmond police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 48-year-old male Thursday morning. Police were called just after 6 a.m. to a house in the 6200 block of 154th Ave NE and found the victim in the road...

RPD Crime Reports from 6/10/19 to 6/16/19

Selected crime reports for the week of June 10 through June 16, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

Jun...

RPD Crime Reports from 6/3/19 to 6/9/19

Selected crime reports for the week of June 3 through June 9, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

June ...

Redmond Officers Honored with Life Saving Awards

REDMOND, WA - Two Redmond Police Officers were honored on Tuesday for their heroic actions that saved a man's life in April. Officer Ty Tomlinson an...

RPD Crime Reports from 5/27/19 to 6/2/19

Selected crime reports for the week of May 27 through June 2, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

May 2...

RPD Crime Reports from 5/20/19 to 5/26/19

Selected crime reports for the week of May 20 through May 26, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

May 2...

Redmond Police Charge Male Relating to January 16 Incident

Redmond Police Department has received requests for details around a video taken in January of our Bike Officers arresting a male subject. The Department published the details both in our news blotter and in a City news release in January. Due to the rene...

RPD Crime Reports from 5/13/19 to 5/19/19

Selected crime reports for the week of May 13 through May 19, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

May 13, 2019

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Redmond Police Charge Male for Multiple Crimes

Redmond, WA - A 21-year-old male suspected of committing a spree of illegal activity around the city was charged for multiple felony crimes last week. The suspect is currently being held in King County Jail on more than $45,000 bail.

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RPD Crime Reports from 5/6/19 to 5/12/19

Selected crime reports for the week of May 6 through May 12, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

May 6, 2019

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RPD Crime Reports from 4/29/19 to 5/5/19

Selected crime reports for the week of April 29 through May 5, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

Apri...

RPD Crime Reports from 4/22/19 to 4/28/19

Selected crime reports for the week of April 22 through April 28, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

April 22, 2...

RPD Crime Reports from 4/15/19 to 4/21/19

Selected crime reports for the week of April 15 through April 21, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

April 15, 2...

RPD Crime Reports from 4/8/19 to 4/14/19

Selected crime reports for the week of April 8 through April 14, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

April 8, 201...

RPD Crime Reports from 4/1/19 to 4/7/19

Selected crime reports for the week of April 1 through April 7, 2019. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

April 1, 2019...

RPD Crime Reports from 3/25/19 to 3/31/19

Selected crime reports for the week of March 25 through March 31, 2019.

This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

March 25, 2019

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RPD Crime Reports from 3/18/19 to 3/24/19

Selected crime reports for the week of March 18 through March 24, 2019.

This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

March 18, 2019

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RPD Crime Reports from 3/11/19 to 3/17/19

Selected crime reports for the week of March 11 through March 17, 2019.

This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

March 11, 2019

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RPD Crime Reports from 3/4/19 to 3/10/19

Selected crime reports for the week of March 4 through March 10, 2019

This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

March 4, 2019

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RPD Crime Reports from 2/25/19 to 3/3/19

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RPD Crime Reports from 2/18/19 to 2/24/19

Selected crime reports for the week of Feb. 18 through Feb. 24, 2019

This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

February 18, 2019

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RPD Crime Reports from 2/4/19 to 2/17/19

Selected crime reports from Feb. 4 through Feb. 17, 2019. 

This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

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RPD Crime Reports from 1/29/19 to 2/3/19

Selected crime reports for the week of January 29 through February 3, 2019

This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period.

You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

January 29...

RPD Crime Reports from 1/14/19 to 1/20/19

Selected crime reports for the week of January 14 through January 20, 2019

This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period.

You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

January 14...

Pedestrian Killed in Vehicle Collision

REDMOND, WA, - A woman died Friday evening after being struck by a large van while she was crossing the street. The incident happened just before 5 p.m. in the 2600 block of 152^nd Ave NE.

The victim was in the marked crosswalk when she was hit by the van a...

Story Time with Redmond Police Officers

Sgt. Beard reads "Officer Buckle and Gloria" at the Redmond Community Center at Marymoor

Looking for kid-friendly events over the holiday break? Please join us on Dec. 27 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and hear stories about safety from your Redmond Pol...

Redmond Police Seeking Video Footage from Redmond Lights

REDMOND, WA - Redmond Police are searching for video footage from an unprovoked attack on officers at Redmond Lights Saturday evening and hope the public may be able to help. The incident began just before 5 p.m. when a belligerent man rushed an officer w...

RPD Crime Reports from 12/3/18 to 12/9/18

Selected crime reports for the week of December 3 through December 9, 2018 

This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period.

You can also reference our online crime map for further information....

Redmond Police Search for Armed Robbery Suspects

Redmond police are searching for two males responsible for robbing a fast food restaurant at gunpoint Sunday night.

Officers responded to the Jack in the Box at 16280 NE 87th St. at 9:48 p.m. after two gun-wielding males demanded money and threatened emplo...

RPD Crime Reports from 11/26/18 to 12/2/18

Selected crime reports for the week of November 26 through December 2, 2018 

This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period.

You can also reference our online crime map for further information...

RPD Crime Reports from 11/19/18 to 11/25/18

Selected crime reports for the week of November 19 through November 25, 2018 This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

Novem...

RPD Crime Reports from 11/12/18 to 11/18/18

Selected crime reports for the week of November 12 through November 18, 2018 This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

Novem...

RPD Crime Reports from 11/5/18 to 11/11/18

Selected crime reports for the week of November 5 through November 11, 2018 This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map  for further information.&n...

RPD Says Goodbye to Retired K-9 Vader

The Redmond Police Department is honoring the life of K-9 Vader who passed away this weekend at the age of 13. Vader served as a Redmond K-9 for seven years alongside his human partner, Detective Sam Hovenden. During his career, Vader ha...

RPD Crime Reports from 10/29/18 to 11/4/18

Selected crime reports for the week of October 29 through November 4, 2018 This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

October...

RPD Crime Reports from 10/22/18 to 10/28/18

Selected crime reports for the week of October 22 through October 28, 2018 This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

October...

Redmond Officers Honored with Life Saving Awards

From left to right: Officer Jason Cassidy, Officer Cameron Balazic, Officer Cory Tell, Sergeant Jesse Bollerud, Officer Marshall Tolbert and Zachary Perkins (also recognized but not pictured: Officer Nick Romero)[/caption] 

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RPD Crime Reports from 10/8/18 to 10/14/18

Selected crime reports for the week of October 8 through October 14, 2018 This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

October ...

RPD Crime Reports from 10/1/18 to 10/7/18

Selected crime reports for the week of October 1 through October 7, 2018 This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

October 1...

RPD Crime Reports from 9/24/18 to 9/30/18

Selected crime reports for the week of September 24 through September 30, 2018 This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

Sep...

Redmond Police Investigate Vehicle Fires

October 2, 2018 Redmond Police are investigating a series of arson incidents that have occurred in the Education Hill and Downtown neighborhoods over the last week. Officers have responded to seven separate fires set inside vehicles since Sept. 24. All bu...

RPD Crime Reports from 9/17/18 to 9/23/18

Selected crime reports for the week of September 17 through September 23, 2018 This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.&...

Join Redmond Police for National Coffee with a Cop Day

 Redmond Police Department is hosting two Coffee with a Cop events on October 3 in an effort to provide an opportunity for our community to ask us questions, raise concerns and get to know the Officers that serve the City of Redmond.

We will have ...

RPD Nabs Thief, Recovers Tools Worth Thousands

After a brisk investigation last week, Redmond Police arrested a man suspected of stealing more than $12,000 worth of tools and returned the equipment to the rightful owners. Officers were called to investigate the theft on Sept. 10 after a construction c...

RPD Crime Reports from 9/10/18 to 9/16/18

Selected crime reports for the week of September 10 through September 16, 2018 This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

Sep...

RPD Crime Reports from 9/3/18 to 9/9/18

Selected crime reports for the week of September 3 through September 9, 2018 This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.&n...

RPD Crime Reports from 8/27/18 to 9/2/18

Selected crime reports for the week of August 27 through September 2, 2018 This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

August ...

RPD Crime Reports from 8/20/18 to 8/26/18

Selected crime reports for the week of August 20 through August 26, 2018 This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

August 20...

Redmond Police Attempting to Identify Bank Robbery Suspect

[caption id="attachment_401" align="aligncenter" width="238"] Police are searching for this suspect who committed a bank robbery in Redmond on Saturday.[/caption]

EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY

August 23, 2018 Redmond police ar...

RPD Crime Reports from 8/13/18 to 8/19/18

Selected crime reports for the week of August 13 through August 19, 2018 This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

August 13...

RPD Crime Reports from 7/30/18 to 8/5/18

Selected crime reports for the week of July 30 through August 5, 2018 This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

July 30, 201...

RPD Crime Reports from 7/23/18 to 7/29/18

Selected crime reports for the week of July 23 through July 29, 2018 This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

July 23, 2018...

RPD Crime Reports from 7/16/18 to 7/22/18

Selected crime reports for the week of July 16 through July 22, 2018 This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

July 16, 2018...

RPD Crime Reports from 7/9/18 to 7/15/18

Selected crime reports for the week of July 9 through July 15, 2018 This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

July 9, 2018

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Redmond Carjacker After Crashing Stolen Vehicle

Redmond police arrested a 29-year-old man after he carjacked a teen in Redmond on Wednesday afternoon. The 16-year-old driver was at a stoplight in the 6500 block of East Lake Sammamish Parkway when a volatile man approached his car. The suspect reportedl...

RPD Crime Reports from 6/25/18 to 7/1/18

Selected crime reports for the week of June 25 through July 1, 2018 This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

June 25, 2018

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Special Olympics "Flame of Hope" To Come Through Redmond

Law Enforcement Officers from Across the Nation Carry "Flame Of Hope" To Opening Ceremony of the 2018 Special Olympics USA Games in Seattle

Contacts: Andrea Wolf-Buck, Redmond Police Department Public Information Coordinator | (425) 556-2545 | aw...

RPD Crime Reports from 6/18/18 to 6/24/18

Selected crime reports for the week of June 18 through June 24, 2018 This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

June 18, 2018...

Officer Story Time and Little Free Library Grand Opening

Redmond Police is excited to unveil a new way to interact with our community while also supporting literacy. RPD is joining departments all over the country in sponsoring our own Little Free Library at the Redmond Community Center. Our goal is to create a...

Update from Kirkland PD on Redmond Police Shooting

June 15, 2018 Kirkland Case/Incident #2018-21956 Kirkland, WA The following information was released this afternoon by the Kirkland Police Investigations Unit. The Kirkland Police Department is handling the investigation into the Redmond Police o...

Redmond Police Involved in Shooting in Kirkland

June 15, 2018 Kirkland, WA  Just before 5 p.m. yesterday, Kirkland Police responded to a report of shots fired at the Kingsgate Safeway Gas Station located at 14444 124^th Ave NE in Kirkland. Responding officers were quickly advised that Redmond P...

RPD Crime Reports from 6/4/18 to 6/10/18

Selected crime reports for the week of June 4 through June 10, 2018. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

June...

RPD Crime Reports from 5/28/18 to 6/3/18

Selected crime reports for the week of May 28 through June 3, 2018. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

May 28, 2018

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RPD Crime Reports from 5/21/18 to 5/27/18

Selected crime reports for the week of May 21 through May 27, 2018. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

May 2...

RPD Crime Reports from 5/14/18 to 5/20/18

Selected crime reports for the week of May 14 through May 20, 2018. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

May 1...

Burglary Victim and Stolen Bike Reunited

Sometimes all the pieces just fall into place. Dogged sleuthing by a distraught burglary victim - and some good team work - got a stolen bike back and a man in jail on Tuesday. A Redmond woman called police about a month ago after her garage was burglariz...

RPD Crime Reports from 5/7/18 to 5/13/18

Selected crime reports for the week of May 7 through May 13, 2018. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

May 7,...

Police Search for Necklace Robber

[caption id="attachment_242" align="aligncenter" width="525"]Police sketch of man suspected of robbing a Redmond woman of her gold necklace on May 10.[/caption] Redmond police are searching for a man accused of snatching a go...

Redmond Officers Honored with Medals of Valor

[caption id="attachment_234" align="aligncenter" width="525"] Chief Wilson, Sgt. Bollerud, Officers Cork, Mitchell and Barros (left to right) after Chief Wilson awarded four Medals of Valor for extraordinary heroism.[/caption...

RPD Crime Reports from 4/30/18 to 5/6/18

Selected crime reports for the week of April 30 through May 6, 2018. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information. 

Apri...

RPD Crime Reports from 4/23/18 to 4/29/18

Selected crime reports for the week of April 23 through April 29, 2018. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

April 23, 2...

RPD Crime Reports from 4/16/18 to 4/22/18

Selected crime reports for the week of April 16 through April 22, 2018. This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

April 16, 2...

RPD Crime Reports from 4/9/18 to 4/15/18

Selected crime reports for the week of April 9 through April 15, 2018 This is not a complete list of all incidents that occurred in Redmond during this time period. You can also reference our online crime map for further information.

April 9, 2018

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