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13-year-old girl arrested over Pleasant Hill Park attack
A teenaged girl has been arrested in connection with the beating of a 33-year-old mother in Pleasant Hill Park on Monday night. Saskatoon police said in a release Friday that they had arrested a 13-ye...
May 24, 2019 Pleasant Hill Park in Saskatoon on May 22, 2019. Witnesses say they saw a woman attacked by a group of children in the park on May 20. (Bryn Levy/650 CKOM)
Residents praise alarm system in Lakeview apartment fire
Residents getting ready for work were rushed out the door sooner from their Lakeview apartment building Friday morning. Shortly after 8 a.m. Dustin Sinclair woke up to alarms sounding and heavy smoke ...
May 24, 2019 A fire forced residents to evacuate a Lakeview apartment on Stillwater Drive on May 24, 2019 (Brent Bosker/CKOM News)
Storage shed fires keep Saskatoon fire crews busy
Investigators are trying to figure out how a fire sparked up in Saskatoon's Pleasant Hill neighbourhood Thursday. Fire crews were called to around 4:00 p.m. after multiple sheds had gone up in flames ...
May 24, 2019 Saskatoon fire crews worked to contain a blaze on Avenue T South on May 23, 2019. (Submitted/Saskatoon fire)
Hundreds of drivers nabbed in Saskatoon traffic blitz
Saskatoon drivers will once again be the focus of law enforcement across the province on Friday. Police along with partner agencies are in the city clamping down on bad drivers. On Thursday, 362 ticke...
May 24, 2019 362 tickets were issued during STEP traffic enforcement blitz in Saskatoon on May 23, 2019 (Twitter)
Mosquito numbers very low in Saskatoon
If you live in Saskatoon, there's a good chance you won't have to soak yourself in bug spray this summer. Jeff Boone, the Saskatoon city entomologist, said crews just started their mosquito trapping p...
May 23, 2019
Cher concert a go in Saskatoon after diva recovers from illness
Cher has recovered and is ready to go for Thursday's concert at SaskTel Centre. A "sudden short term illness" forced the diva to cancel her Tuesday show in Winnipeg, much to the dissapointment of fans...
May 23, 2019
'Swarm' of children attack woman in Pleasant Hill Park
Bonnie Halcrow is bruised and scraped and is having trouble turning her neck after being swarmed and beaten by a group of children in a Saskatoon core neighbourhood. The 33-year-old was at Pleasant Hi...
May 22, 2019 Pleasant Hill Park in Saskatoon on May 22, 2019. Witnesses say they saw a woman attacked by a group of children in the park on May 20. (Bryn Levy/650 CKOM)
2 houses damaged in blaze in Saskatoon
Saskatoon fire investigators are pointing to a cigarette left in a planter on a back deck as the likely cause of a blaze that seriously damaged a pair of homes. Crews were called out shortly before 7 ...
May 22, 2019 Damage from a fire that spread to a pair of homes in Saskatoon's Confederation Park on May 21, 2019 was estimated at $750,000. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Saskatoon mall unveils mural for World Bee Day
The Lawson Heights Mall in Saskatoon is showing its love for bees in the community with the unveiling of a mural Friday. The painting located in the corridor between the mall and Safeway was part of a...
May 20, 2019 Saskatoon's Lawson Heights Mall unveiled a mural to highlight the importance of bees in the community on May 17, 2019 (Brent Bosker/CKOM News)
Man injured in fire in Montgomery Place
A man is recovering after he was burned in a kitchen fire in at Saskatoon apartment building. Fire fighters were called out to the apartment building, in Montgomery Place, on 11th St west on Saturday ...
May 19, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
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