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Police arrest 3 people in Riversdale gun calls
Criminal charges are pending for two men and one woman following reports of a man with a gun in the Riversdale area Sunday morning. In a media release sent just after 7 a.m., police said witnesses had...
Nov 26, 2017
Saskatoon impaired drivers cause weekend collisions
As the holiday season brings more options for getting home safe after a few too many, it turns out some people still don't get the message not to drink and drive. Saskatoon Police charged five men wit...
Nov 25, 2017 (650 CKOM file photo)
Lots of options for a safe ride home this holiday season
The festive season has begun and with it, Christmas parties. Along with tradition options like cabs, public transit or a designated driver other services are available to try. Operation Red Nose, a vo...
Nov 25, 2017
$10K in jewelry seized on Saskatoon-bound train by police
Two men from Quebec were arrested by Saskatoon police Thursday after allegedly riding in on the rails with a large stash of valuable goods. Police said they received a report from a Saskatoon-bound pa...
Nov 24, 2017
North Battleford mayor asks province, feds for help on crime
North Battleford's mayor is welcoming the focus on his community after Maclean's Magazine labelled them "Canada's most dangerous place." Ryan Bater told 650 CKOM Friday the national publication's repo...
Nov 24, 2017 North Battleford Mayor Ryan Bater speaks to reporters after a council meeting on Oct. 23, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
London police stand down following reports of subway shooting
London's Metropolitan Police reported Friday that they had stood down following reports of a possible terrorist incident at a busy subway station. In a news release, the police service stated t...
Nov 24, 2017 Police were seen keeping people back from the Oxford Circus subway station in London, U.K. on Nov. 24, 2017. (Jason Hodkinson/Twitter)
Festival of Trees lights up Western Development Museum
If you're not already in the holiday spirit, one Saskatoon event is sure to lighten the mood. The annual Festival of Trees starts Friday at the Western Development Museum. Organizer Colleen Shalley sa...
Nov 24, 2017 A selection of some of the decorated Christmas trees featured at The Festival of Trees at Saskatoon's Western Development Museum. (Festival of Trees)
Decision blocking rural girls from city hockey draws criticism
The head of a group encouraging Saskatchewan girls to get into hockey is urging parents to keep up pressure on the Saskatchewan Hockey Association (SHA) over its decision to bar most girls from rural ...
Nov 23, 2017
Sask. man given lifetime hunting ban for illegal outfitting
A 36-year-old man from Langham is the first person to be permanently banned from hunting in Saskatchewan. Steven Bullock was handed a lifetime suspension after he recently pleaded guilty in Saskatoon ...
Nov 23, 2017 (Saskatchewan Firearms Safety Training/Facebook)
Black Thursday? Shoppers hit sales early in Saskatoon
While it may seem like any other Thursday in Canada, a large crowd outside a Saskatoon store proved otherwise. Tammy McLaren went to the Canadian Tire at Preston Crossing shortly before doors opened a...
Nov 23, 2017
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