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McBride: Violent crime is declining, but urges increased reporting
Saskatoon Police Chief Cam McBride said violent crime in the city appears to be slowing down. "We're trending in a good way when it comes to violent crime. I know, around the end of 2023, we were up a...
7h ago Saskatoon Police Chief Cam McBride said hearing that people don’t want to report crimes because they don’t think anything will be done about it bothers him.
He said over the next year, he’ll be looking at how the SPS can better respond to reports of property crime. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan votes ahead of municipal election
Throughout Saskatchewan, people are heading to the polls to make their voices heard in the 2024 municipal election. Meadow Wells-Goudie was voting in Regina when the polls opened on Wednesday morning,...
8h ago Polling stations across Saskatchewan are open until 8 p.m. for the municipal election. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Who's running in Saskatoon's municipal elections?
Saskatoon's municipal elections are set for November 13, as voters in the Bridge City head to the polls to choose their next mayor, city councillors and school board trustees. Polls close at 8 p.m. on...
12h ago Saskatoon is heading to the polls on Nov. 13 to choose its next local government representatives. (Elections Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Sucker River woman called a true hero after saving boy from drowning
By Derek Cornet A woman from Sucker River is being called a hero after putting herself in harm's way to rescue a nine-year-old boy from drowning on Sunday. Elaine Ratt was working at the local conveni...
16h ago Elaine Ratt (blue vest) saved a drowning child in Sucker River over the weekend. (Facebook/Jim Tammy Cook-Searson)
Crime in brief: Woman charged after 14 car windows smashed with bat
A 42-year-old woman has been charged with 14 counts of mischief after car windows were smashed with a baseball bat in the 100 block of Pichler Crescent in Rosewood on Monday. The woman is also facing ...
Nov 12, 2024 (Alex_Schmidt / Depositphotos.com)
Ward 1 incumbent alleges campaign interference, impersonation
As the Saskatoon civic election approaches Wednesday, Ward 1 incumbent councillor Darren Hill is alleging campaign interference in the district he has represented for 18 years, citing incidents of sto...
Nov 12, 2024 Saskatoon city councillor Darren Hill. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM file photo)
Meet Saskatoon mayoral candidate Don Atchison
There are five mayoral candidates in the 2024 Saskatoon civic elections. 650 CKOM sent out a Q&A to each candidate. The election is on Nov. 13, 2024. Don Atchison Hometown: Saskatoon Embarrassing ...
Nov 12, 2024 Don Atchison is running for mayor in Saskatoon's 2024 civic election.
WATCH: Public Library workers walk off job in single-day strike
You won't be able to browse the books at Saskatoon Public Library on Tuesday. Library workers hit the picket lines on Tuesday morning as part of a one-day strike. READ MORE: Saskatoon Public Library w...
Nov 12, 2024 Saskatoon library workers were walking the picket line downtown on Tuesday morning. (Alex Brown/650 CKOM)
Firefighters rescue person who was dumped into truck from recycling bin
Saskatoon firefighters came to the rescue on Monday after a person was dumped from a recycling bin into a Loraas truck. According to the Saskatoon Fire Department, firefighters were called to the truc...
Nov 12, 2024 The fire department said the person was taken to hospital after they were removed from the truck. (650 CKOM file photo)
14 arrested, numerous weapons seized during Saskatoon drug investigation
Police in Saskatoon seized drugs, cash and a wide assortment of weapons after executing search warrants at a home and a business. According to police, officers searched a home on Avenue E South in the...
Nov 12, 2024 Officers seized a wide array of weapons during the drug investigation on Thursday. (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
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