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Glitter justice: Elaborate porch thief prank goes viral
A former NASA engineer's ingenious response to package thieves has struck a chord worldwide. Mark Rober, a YouTube personality known for creating videos about gadgets and experiments, posted a video t...
Dec 19, 2018 A video posted on Dec. 17 showing an elaborately designed device meant to shower people who steal packages with glitter has been viewed over 25 million times. (Mark Rober/YouTube)
Police appeal for information in car vandalism spree
Saskatoon police are asking for help to find whoever slashed tires in the Holliston and Brevoort Park neighbourhoods. At least 16 vehicles were targeted between 10 p.m. Saturday and 7:30 a.m. Sunday. ...
Dec 18, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon police cleared in 'starlight tour' complaint
Saskatoon police have been cleared of wrongdoing after an accusation that officers drove a man out of city limits and left him to walk home. Ken Thomas filed a complaint with the Provincial Complaints...
Dec 18, 2018
Appeal dismissed for gang boss behind murder of innocent woman
The gang leader behind a botched hit that led to the death of a 34-year-old mother of four has had his appeal dismissed by Saskatchewan's top court. Joshua Petrin was appealing his 2016 conviction in ...
Dec 18, 2018 Joshua Petrin (right) poses with an unknown man in a photo uploaded to Facebook on May 16, 2017. (Josh Petrin/Facebook)
Traffic stop ends with weapons found, dozens of charges laid
Two men and a 15-year-old girl face a total of 30 charges after a traffic stop Sunday on Avenue N South. Police stopped a suspicious vehicle around 2:30 a.m. and found the 29 and 34-year-old men and t...
Dec 17, 2018
Province to issue formal Sixties Scoop apology in new year
The Saskatchewan government will make good on its promise to apologize to survivors of the Sixties Scoop. An invitation sent to the 650 CKOM newsroom by the Saskatoon Indian and Mtis Friendship Centre...
Dec 17, 2018
Police use Taser to prevent potential knife attack
Saskatoon police said an officer used a Taser to prevent a possible knife attack on Friday. Two officers were walking on patrol at the intersection of 21st Street and 1st Avenue when they noticed one ...
Dec 17, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Premier plans more talks with Nutrien on head office jobs
Premier Scott Moe says he had a "positive " meeting with Nutrien Friday, but left without a commitment from the company on returning executive jobs to the province where its head office is located. It...
Dec 17, 2018 Nutrien Ltd. announced the home of its new office will be in downtown Saskatoon on June 14, 2018. (Nutrien)
Ride-sharing, waste decisions looming at City Council
Saskatoon City Council is convening Monday for its final meeting of 2018 with some major items on the agenda. Less than two weeks after the provincial government greenlit ride-sharing regulations, cou...
Dec 17, 2018
Police use help of volunteer workforce in weekend check stop
Saskatoon police spent Saturday night running check stops, looking for people that shouldn't be behind the wheel. Officers had some extra help from Linda Van de Vorst to inform motorists to always dri...
Dec 16, 2018 (Saskatoon Police Service/Twitter)
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