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SaskAlert test set for Wednesday during Emergency Preparedness Week
A test of the provincewide alert system has been scheduled for Wednesday morning. According to the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency, the test will take place at 11:55 a.m. on Wednesday, and will be d...
May 07, 2024 The SaskAlert system will be tested just before noon on Wednesday. (650 CKOM file photo)
Police knock down door to help woman after domestic disturbance
Police in Saskatoon knocked down a door to help an injured woman during a domestic disturbance call on Sunday. According to police, officers were dispatched to a home on Baltzan Boulevard just before ...
May 07, 2024 Officers breached a door to help an injured woman and arrest her alleged attacker. (650 CKOM file photo)
Teens charged after 'high-risk' police stop in University Heights
The Guns & Gangs unit assisted Saskatoon police officers around 11:30 p.m. Friday after reports of an injured person in the 400 block of Kenderdine Road. While they could not find the victim, they...
May 06, 2024 Officers found several guns after searching two vehicles parked in the 100 block of Nelson Road on Fri., May 3, 2024. (Google Street View)
SIRT investigates woman's death after wellness check by Swift Current RCMP
Saskatchewan's Serious Incident Response Team is investigating after a Swift Current woman died following a wellness check by RCMP. According to police, officers from the Swift Current RCMP detachment...
May 06, 2024 The case is under investigation by SIRT, as it involved a death in police custody. (battlefordsNOW file photo)
Canadians taking more risks due to high grocery prices
It is no secret that grocery prices in Canada are high. Sylvain Charlebois, who studies food distribution and policy at Dalhousie University, joined the Evan Bray Show to discuss some of the ways peop...
May 05, 2024 Sylvain Charlebois, who studies food distribution and policy at Dalhousie University, reminds people that ‘best before’ doesn’t mean ‘bad after.’ (650 CKOM file photo)
A family dispute leaves Prince Albert woman dead
A woman in Prince Albert is dead after what police are calling a family dispute that turned violent. Police responded to a home Saturday afternoon in the Unit Block of 28th Street West. Once they arri...
May 05, 2024 A police car was outside Bryant Place on May 4, 2024 after a family dispute turned violent (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
Naicam man charged with second degree murder
Another small town has been rocked by murder. An 81-year-old man from Naicam is dead after the Melfort RCMP responded to a report of a serious assault on May 2. Read more: Neudorf residents reeling af...
May 04, 2024
Saskatoon Police investigate city's ninth murder of 2024
The Saskatoon Police are investigating the death of an aggravated assault victim. A 30-year-old man was taken to hospital on April 15 with life-threatening injuries. This week, he succumbed to those i...
May 04, 2024 A 30-year-old man has died after an aggravated assault back in April. Police are investigating his death. (650 CKOM file photo)
Cameron McBride named Saskatoon's new police chief
The Saskatoon Board of Police Commissioners has announced that Saskatoon Police Service Deputy Chief Cameron McBride will be assuming the role of Chief of Police. McBride has been a member of the Sask...
May 03, 2024 Cam McBride will assume the role of Chief of Police for the Saskatoon Police Service on May 16, 2024. (Will Mandzuk/650 CKOM)
SaskPower offers tips to help keep producers safe during seeding
Seeding is a busy and hectic time at farms across Saskatchewan, but safety should always come first. SaskPower is offering tips for producers to help reduce the risks when working around power lines w...
May 03, 2024 SaskPower said 268 farm related power line incidents occurred in 2023, and they always pick up around seeding and harvest. (650 CKOM file photo)
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