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Highway closed following crash near Nipawin
RCMP were investigating Thursday morning after a collision on a highway near Nipawin. As of 6 a.m., Highway 55 was closed in both directions about two kilometres outside the community. Traffic was bei...
Sep 13, 2018
Former Sask. teacher charged in sexual assault during late 70s
A 78-year-old Saskatoon man has been charged following a historical sexual assault investigation. Saskatoon police said Tuesday they were contacted by Calgary police earlier this year, when a 50-year-...
Sep 11, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
RCMP unable to determine cause of deadly crash on Hwy 4
Rosetown RCMP have ended the investigation into a deadly crash on Highway 4, which claimed the lives of six people Canada Day weekend. The head-on crash happened north of Elrose around 4:30 p.m. on Ju...
Sep 11, 2018 Carissa Gasper, 28, Troy Gasper, 26, and their children Kael, 6, Shea, 4, and Maks, 2, were killed in a head-on collision north of Elrose, Sask. on June 29, 2018. (Carissa Gasper/Facebook)
Minister says feds still committed to Trans Mountain
With the federal Liberals holding a caucus retreat in Saskatoon this week, federal Infrastructure and Communities Minister Franois-Philippe Champagne tried to reassure people concerned about the fate ...
Sep 11, 2018 Federal Infrastructure and Communities Minister François-Philippe Champagne. (Liberal Party of Canada)
Pond fenced a year after boy's death, lawsuit ongoing
A year after the tragic death of a five-year-old boy, a fence is up at a retention pond behind cole Dundonald School. Ahmedsadiq Hussein Elmmi was found unresponsive in the pond on the morning of Sept...
Sep 11, 2018 An iron fence was erected between Dundonald School and a storm pond after Ahmedsadiq Elmmi, 5, drowned on Sept. 11, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Sask. man in Alta. hospital after setting himself on fire
A 28-year-old man is recovering from severe burns after setting himself on fire early Sunday morning. According to police, officers were called around 1:10 a.m. to a home on Kolynchuk Crescent where a...
Sep 11, 2018
Singing cops video hits 2M views
Saskatoon police are an online sensation. They're lip syncing video featuring members singing along to the Backstreet Boys' 1999 hit I Want It That Way surpassed 2 million views on Facebook Sunday. ht...
Sep 10, 2018 Members of the Saskatoon Police Service perform a lip-synch of the Backstreet Boys' I Want It That Way in a video posted to Facebook on Sept. 7, 2018. (Saskatoon Police Service/Facebook)
Saskatoon police search for missing 27-year-old man
Saskatoon police are asking for help to find a missing 27-year-old man. According to police, Karsten Adam Kenneth Konkin was last seen Sept. 4 in the 800 Block of Ave N south. Karsten is described as ...
Sep 09, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Former mayor calls for referendum on Idylwyld bike lanes
A former mayor of Saskatoon is calling on the current city council to let people vote on a proposal for bike lanes on Idylwyld Drive. Henry Dayday, who served as mayor from 1988 to 2000, wrote council...
Sep 08, 2018
Pedestrian struck by vehicle on 22nd Street
A 44-year-old man has suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle late Saturday morning in Saskatoon. Police were called out around 11:45 a.m. to the 2400 block of 22nd Street West with ...
Sep 08, 2018
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