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1 dead in car rollover near North Battleford
A man has died after car rolled over west of North Battleford last Friday afternoon. Maidstone emergency crews, along with Paynton fire, responded to the call of a single-vehicle rollover on a grid ro...
Sep 18, 2017
Langham eyes hiring its own police officers
A small town northwest of Saskatoon is considering hiring its own police officers amid concerns about crime. Residents will vote this week on whether they want to stop contracting the Warman RCMP deta...
Sep 18, 2017
Saskatoon police use Taser, beanbag gun on suspects
Saskatoon police said officers had to use a Taser and a beanbag gun after two women allegedly refused to comply during a traffic stop. Police said just before 4:30 a.m. Monday, officers spotted a stol...
Sep 18, 2017 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Missing 16-year-old girl found
Saskatoon police reported said Tuesday that Kaytlynn "Katie" Friesen was found safe following a bulletin issued Sept. 18 asking the public for help locating her. Police thanked the public and the medi...
Sep 18, 2017
Man dies in hunting incident north of Saskatoon
A man has died while hunting northeast of Saskatoon. Nipawin RCMP reported that they were called out around 8 p.m. Saturday to a field near the village of Weirdale, about two hours northeast of Saskto...
Sep 18, 2017
Optimism for ski hill after missing out on Project Play
They lost out on a quarter of a million dollars, but a campaign to bring a ski hill to Saskatoon says they are still on schedule. Optimist Hill made the final four of the national Kraft-Heinz Project ...
Sep 17, 2017
Police look for suspects in bear spray attack
Saskatoon police are looking for suspects after two men were hit with bear spray during a robbery Saturday night on Fairlight Drive near 22nd Street. According to a police media release, two men were ...
Sep 17, 2017 (650 CKOM file photo)
Man arrested in house party stabbing
A fight outside a house party in the 400 block of Avenue E South early Sunday morning ended with two men being stabbed. According to Saskatoon police, just after midnight, one man was stabbed in the l...
Sep 17, 2017 (650 CKOM)
Man hurt in Riversdale shooting
A 29-year-old man has minor injuries after a shooting in Riversdale early Sunday morning. Saskatoon Police were called to the 300 block of Avenue H South after two men got into a fight and one of them...
Sep 17, 2017 (650 CKOM file photo)
RCMP seek missing La Ronge woman
Rachel Fiddler, 23, was last seen Wednesday afternoon near La Ronge, now police asking for help to find her. According to an RCMP media release, Fiddler was reported missing Saturday. She's described ...
Sep 16, 2017 RCMP asking for help to find Rachel Fiddler, 23, who was last seen near La Ronge Sept. 13, 2017. (La Ronge RCMP)
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