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Victim shocked with energy weapon during rideshare robbery: Police
Two men were attacked and robbed in a rideshare on Circle Drive on Wednesday, and one of them was shocked with an energy weapon. According to police, the two male victims were sharing a ride with a ma...
May 31, 2024 The case marks Saskatoon's second rideshare robbery in a week. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon Police request help in 50-year-old triple homicide
It's been 50 years since three people were murdered in a home in the 2700 Block of 20th Street West, in Saskatoon's Meadowgreen neighbourhood. Police said Thursday, the case is still open, and they're...
May 31, 2024 The Saskatoon Police Service said it was 50 years ago Thursday that Dorothy Cathcart, William Graham, and Frank Harder were found murdered and police are asking for help to solve the crime. (CKOM file photo)
One arrested after fight breaks out on city bus on Eighth Street
A 19-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday following a fight on a Saskatoon Transit bus. According to police, officers were called to a stationary bus on Eighth Street after getting reports of a disp...
May 30, 2024 There have been several concerning incidents on Saskatoon Transit buses this month. (650 CKOM file photo)
April saw 486 drivers suspended or charged for impaired driving: SGI
Hundreds of drivers in Saskatchewan are facing penalties after picking up licence suspensions or criminal charges for impaired driving last month. According to SGI, police across the province handed o...
May 30, 2024 Police also handed out 4,203 tickets for speeding or aggressive driving in April. (Saskatchewan RCMP/YouTube)
Seeding 77 per cent complete, but still well behind five-year average
Seeding in Saskatchewan is more than three-quarters complete, but wet weather this spring has left producers well behind the five-year average. According to the crop report from the Saskatchewan Minis...
May 30, 2024 Seeding across Saskatchewan is more than three quarters complete, but is still lagging behind the five-year average for this time of year. (Vadyuhin/Depositphotos.com)
Sask. Teachers' Federation members begin voting on latest contract offer
Teachers are voting this week on whether to accept or reject a new contract offer. The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation's 13,500 members are voting Wednesday and Thursday on the latest contract offer...
May 29, 2024 STF members and supporters rally outside the Legislative Building in Regina. Teachers are voting this week on the latest contract offer from the government. (980 CJME file photo)
Inspections remove 103 unsafe vehicles and 16 drivers from Sask. highways
Vehicle inspectors with the Saskatchewan Highway Patrol and SGI removed 103 vehicles and 16 drivers from the province's highways after identifying safety issues. The groups held a 72-hour campaign to ...
May 29, 2024 Highway patrol officers and SGI held a 72-hour inspection blitz at the Langham Weigh Scale earlier this month. (Government of Saskatchewan/Twitter)
Saskatoon bus driver attacked by youths
A 55-year-old bus driver is recovering after being attacked outside a bus in Saskatoon Monday afternoon. Saskatoon police said the call came in around 3:30 p.m. about an assault in the 200 block of Fa...
May 28, 2024 A 55-year-old Saskatoon transit driver was attacked by two male youths on Monday, according to Saskatoon police. (CKOM file photo)
Assault victim found unconscious outside burning home: Police
An unconscious woman was found on the front steps of a burning home early Monday morning, and police say she appeared to be the victim of assault. Police were called to the 100 block of Avenue Q South...
May 28, 2024 Police said the woman was taken to hospital, but she wasn't able to answer any questions due to her condition. (Will Mandzuk/650 CKOM)
Driver dead after single-vehicle rollover near Vanguard
A 65-year-old man is dead after a single-vehicle rollover on a grid road in southern Saskatchewan. According to the RCMP, officers from the Pontiex detachment were called to the scene on a grid road a...
May 28, 2024 The sole occupant of the vehicle was declared dead by paramedics. (650 CKOM file photo)
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