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Chief criticizes Stanley trial ahead of closing arguments
As Gerald Stanley's murder trial nears its end, the chief of the Red Pheasant First Nation is casting doubt on the potential for a fair outcome. "We are anxiously awaiting the outcome of the murder tr...
Feb 08, 2018 Red Pheasant First Nation Chief Clinton Wuttunee. (Clinton Wuttunee/Facebook)
Timeline of events leading to the Gerald Stanley murder trial
A jury is set to get its instructions from a judge Thursday and begin deliberations in the high-profile murder trial of Gerald Stanley. The Biggar, Sask.-area farmer is charged with second-degree murd...
Feb 07, 2018 Gerald Stanley (left) was found not guilty of second-degree murder in the August 2016 death of Colten Boushie (right).
Saskatoon house fire prompts arson investigation
Saskatoon Police are treating a fire in the west end as an arson. Late Tuesday afternoon, firefighters responded to a house fire in the 400 block of Avenue I South in the Pleasant Hill neighbourhood. ...
Feb 07, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Police warn of counterfeit cash in Saskatoon
Saskatoon police are seeing a spike in counterfeit money circulating around the city. Police put out an alert late Wednesday morning saying 72 fake bills have been turned in since the beginning of Jan...
Feb 07, 2018 A selection of counterfeit money turned in to Saskatoon police since the start of 2018. (Saskatoon police)
Extreme cold warning for Saskatoon, Meadow Lake, Estevan
Environment Canada has issued an extreme cold warning for some parts of Saskatchewan. The warning was issued Wednesday morning for Saskatoon, Meadow Lake, Estevan and Weyburn with those areas experien...
Feb 07, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Travel agent who scammed customers sentenced for fraud
She bilked hundreds of people out of their vacation money, now a disgraced travel agent is taking a trip to prison. Leslie Glauser was the operator of T&T Travel Ltd. in Kindersley when she abrupt...
Feb 06, 2018 Kindersley-based T&T Travel Ltd. shut down in January 2016 amid hundreds of complaints of fraud. Owner Leslie Glauser was sentenced to three years in prison on Feb. 6, 2017.
Police say man shot during home invasion
Saskatoon police are investigating following a shooting Monday evening. Officers were called to a Saskatoon hospital around 7:30 p.m. to speak to a 41-year-old being treated for a gunshot wound to his...
Feb 06, 2018
Police open arson investigation into nightclub fire
Saskatoon police have launched an arson investigation into a fire that caused some $2 million in damage to a local nightclub. Firefighters were called to the Matriarch Nightclub and Event Centre at 12...
Feb 06, 2018 Crews respond to a fire at Matriarch Nightclub and Events Centre at 1201 Alberta Avenue on Dec. 12, 2017. (Bryn Levy/650 CKOM)
Sask. company set to break record with 3-D printed camper
A project that will stretch the limits of 3-D printing is set to get underway in Saskatoon. Randy Janes, owner and operator of Wave of the Future 3D is working with Saskatchewan Polytechnic to build a...
Feb 06, 2018 The Wave camper will be built in one piece using 3-D printing technology in Saskatoon.
(Saskatchewan Polytechnic)
Man dead after vehicle rollover on Sask. highway
Saskatchewan RCMP are reporting a death on Highway 45 just south of Outlook. Police, firefighters and paramedics were sent to the scene around 8:30 a.m. Monday, after getting a call reporting that a v...
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