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Inquest to probe 2021 death of Saskatoon Correctional Centre inmate
A coroner's inquest will work to determine the facts around the 2021 death of an inmate at the Saskatoon Provincial Correctional Centre. According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Justice, 33-year-old ...
Aug 16, 2024 Daniel Evans was found “in a low level of consciousness” inside his cell at a Saskatoon correctional centre on September 2, 2021. (650 CKOM file photo)
Running red light on e-bike leads to drug, weapon, stolen property charges
An Edmonton man who allegedly rode an e-bike through a red light in front of Saskatoon police officers ended up with a long list of criminal charges on Thursday. According to police, officers were dri...
Aug 16, 2024 Police say they spotted the end of a shotgun sticking out of the man's bag after stopping him for riding through a red. (650 CKOM file photo)
Human remains found near Moose Jaw in April identified: RCMP
Human remains found in a rural area northwest of Moose Jaw in April have been identified. According to the RCMP, the remains were those of a man from Saskatchewan. His family has been notified of the ...
Aug 16, 2024 A shirt found along with human remains at an abandoned campsite in the woods in the RM of Moose Jaw. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Show & Shine, Rock the River lighting up Saskatoon this weekend
Saskatoon will be lit up with some major events this weekend, including some big concerts and a classic car show. Rock 102's Show & Shine kicks off Friday, and hundreds of custom cars, trucks and ...
Aug 16, 2024 The classic car show during Rock 102's Show & Shine will take over downtown Saskatoon on Sunday. (650 CKOM file photo)
Teen in custody after bear mace incident in La Ronge
By Derek Cornet A teenager has been taken into custody following a bear mace incident which occurred downtown La Ronge on Wednesday. At approximately 6 p.m., Officers with the La Ronge RCMP received a...
Aug 16, 2024 The downtown beach was crowded with visitors when the incident occurred. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)
Saskatchewan saw first-ever case of H3N2v swine flu in July
It's a disease so rare, there have only been four recorded cases in Canada since 2005. One of those cases was detected in Saskatchewan last month. According to the province's latest Community Respirat...
Aug 16, 2024 No information was shared on where in Saskatchewan the person lives, but the individual was not hospitalized and has since fully recovered. (980 CJME file photo)
Don Atchison declares mayoral run on 'back-to-basics' platform
Former mayor Don Atchison will once again run for office. Atchison, who was Saskatoon's mayor from 2003 until 2016 when he lost by about 3,000 votes to current mayor Charlie Clark, said during his ann...
Aug 16, 2024 Don Atchison, who served as Saskatoon's mayor from 2003 to 2016, announced his campaign to return to the mayor's office on Thursday. (Lara Fominoff 650/CKOM)
Sask. could lose hundreds of millions if rail strike happens
Saskatchewan's government wants the federal government along with CN Rail and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) to come to a new agreement now, to prevent a possible nationwide rail strike. Around 9...
Aug 15, 2024 Agriculture Minister David Marit said on Thursday that the province could lose hundreds of millions of dollars if CN Rail and CPKC cannot reach a new agreement with the federal government. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon's Folk Fest welcomes Nigerian and Latino pavillions
Afrobeats, tourtires and even a fashion show of Vietnamese costumes will be happening in Saskatoon for the next three days. Two new pavilions will be added to Folkfest this year as it celebrates its 4...
Aug 15, 2024 Two new pavilions will be added to Folkfest this year as it celebrates its 45th year. The Nigerian and Latino Pavillions will both be in Prairieland Park. The multicultural festival returns on Thursday, celebrating the city’s diversity through music, food, activities and performances. (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
Crime stats reveal 'concerning' increase in homicides, violent crime
Homicides, stalking and robbery are just a few of the crimes trending upward in Saskatoon, according to the Saskatoon Police Service's Quarterly Crime Activity and Trends. Speaking on the Evan Bray sh...
Aug 15, 2024 Saskatoon police responded to a bomb threat on July 17, 2024 at the Royal University Hospital and Jim Pattison Children's Hospital. The Saskatoon Police Service has released it's latest crime statistics and they show a rise in violent crimes within the Bridge City. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu)
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