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Two men charged after several drugs and guns found
Saskatoon police made a huge drug and weapons bust on Saturday evening. Investigators watched two men in a restaurant parking lot whose behaviour made it appear a drug deal was going down. Both men we...
Jul 15, 2019
Child safe after attempted vehicle theft
A child is safe following an attempted vehicle theft just after 12:30 a.m. on Saturday at a home on Madison Crescent. The seven-year-old was asleep in a Toyota Highlander at the time, when the suspect...
Jul 15, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Woman wakes up to man inside her home in Haultain
The Saskatoon Police Service is looking for a man following a break and enter. Around 5 a.m. Saturday, a woman woke up to the suspect standing in her bedroom in the 1100 block of 6th St. East. The man...
Jul 15, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Major damage in Eston, Sask. after powerful Sunday storm
People in Eston, Sask. are recovering after a storm tore roofs off of homes and downed power lines on Sunday evening. Photos shared by residents showed destroyed homes, and debris strewn across lawns ...
Jul 14, 2019 A home damaged by a powerful storm in Eston, Sask. on July 14, 2019. (Loreen Buskell/Facebook)
Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Spiritwood
Thunderstorms are forming in north central Saskatchewan, just as Environment Canada expected. Most of central Saskatchewan has been under a severe thunderstorm watch since 12:27 p.m. Environment Canad...
Jul 14, 2019
Severe thunderstorm watch issued across central Sask.
The stormy weather is back. At 12:27 p.m. Sunday, Environment Canada wide area of communities were put under a severe thunderstorm watch. "Conditions are favourable for the development of dangerous th...
Jul 14, 2019
Missing 8-year-old boy found at Avenue Q and 19th Street
Saskatoon Police Service has found a missing 8-year-old boy. The boy was last seen at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Pleasant Hill Water Park in the 2000 block of 21st Street West, and was located at Avenue Q...
Jul 14, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
RCMP say Country Thunder grounds wet, urge shuttle transit
The final day of Craven Country Thunder is here. After a wet evening Saturday night, the Saskatchewan RCMP is recommending that anyone who is planning on heading to the festival grounds Sunday to use ...
Jul 14, 2019
Funnel cloud spotted west of Saskatoon
In the middle of severe thunderstorm warnings Saturday afternoon, a funnel cloud was spotted just outside of Saskatoon. Around 12 p.m. listeners told 650 CKOM they spotted cloud on the west side of th...
Jul 13, 2019 A funnel cloud seen July 13, 2019 near the Highway 16 weigh scales just west of Saskatoon. (Submitted)
Three tornadoes touch down in southern Sask.
Environment Canada confirms three tornadoes touched down during a stormy afternoon across southern Saskatchewan on Friday. The first was a waterspout tornado over Old Wives Lake near Moose Jaw around ...
Jul 13, 2019
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