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Gunville to spend two years in jail for Amber Alert case
Johnathan Ryan Gunville has been sentenced to more than 31 months in jail for abandoning a child. Due to Gunville's 230 days spent in remand, he has two years left to serve moving forward. The 20-year...
Feb 20, 2019 Johnathan Ryann Gunville, 19, is accused in an Amber Alert in Sept. 2018. (Johnathan Ryann Gunville/Facebook)
SUV thief to receive sentence in Sask. Amber Alert case
The man who pleaded guilty to stealing a SUV and abandoning a child inside of it will learn his fate Wednesday afternoon in North Battleford provincial court. The September theft prompted an Amber Ale...
Feb 20, 2019 Johnathan Ryann Gunville, 19, is charged in the theft of a SUV, with a six-year-old girl still in the backseat, prompting an Amber Alert on Sept. 16, 2018. (Johnathan Ryann Gunville/Facebook)
Murder charge upgraded in Saskatoon's first homicide of 2019
A 37-year-old man is now facing a first-degree murder charge in the death of a 39-year-old mother of two. Police charged Blake Schreiner with second-degree murder following his arrest on Jan. 29 at a ...
Feb 19, 2019 Blake Schreiner, 37, was charged with murder following the Jan. 29, 2019 death of Tammy Brown, 39. (Blake Schreiner/Facebook)
Sask. missionaries home after emergency flight from Haiti
A Saskatchewan couple is nearly home after a hurried departure from Haiti. Wade and Marilyn Fitzpatrick had been working as missionaries with the Arise Haiti group. But they decided to leave the count...
Feb 19, 2019 Marilyn and Wade Fitzpatrick of Weyburn, Sask. say they plan to go back to missionary work in Haiti after violent protests caused them to leave the country on Feb. 16, 2019. (Marilyn Fitzpatrick/Facebook)
What's open and closed for Family Day in Saskatoon
The following are the hours of City of Saskatoon services and facilities for Monday, Feb. 18: City hall will be closed. Pay parking stations will not require payment on Feb. 18. Drivers are still requ...
Feb 18, 2019
Police unimpressed with 2 excessive speeders
Saskatchewan police removed two dangerous drivers from the roads this weekend. The Saskatoon Police Traffic Unit tweeted on Friday it clocked a vehicle at 212 km/h on Circle Drive near Lorne Avenue. T...
Feb 17, 2019 Saskatoon police caught a 19-year-old man driving 100 km/h over the speed limit on Circle Drive on Feb.15, 2019.
(SPS Traffic Unit/Twitter)
Snowfall warning issued in central Saskatchewan
More than 10 centimetres (cm) of snow is expected to fall in parts of central Saskatchewan Saturday. Environment Canada issued a snowfall warning for communities along the Yellowhead Highway around Sa...
Feb 16, 2019
Boys charged with shooting at Saskatoon home
Saskatoon police have laid weapons charges against two boys after multiple shots were fired at a home in the city's Pleasant Hill neighbourhood. Officers were called to the 400 block of Avenue S South...
Feb 15, 2019
Farmers' Market roof repairs delay search for new tenant
A leaky roof is delaying the hunt for a new tenant at the Farmers' Market Building in Saskatoon's River Landing area. The City of Saskatoon announced Thursday it was cancelling a request for proposals...
Feb 15, 2019
Canadians lost over $20M to 'romance scams' in 2018
Canada's leading anti-fraud agency is warning people not to swipe right on scammers. Jessica Gunson, a RCMP intelligence analyst who works with the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC), spoke about so-ca...
Feb 14, 2019
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