Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list ...
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Kindersley rallies around Venezuelan family forced to leave
Kindersley residents are rallying around one of their own to keep him and his family in the country with an online petition that has over 400 signatures. Wilmer Gonzalez along with his wife and two ch...
Jul 30, 2017 Wilmer Gonzalez speaks with John Gormley in studio on July 31, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Heat warnings in S. Sask, thunderstorm watch for Saskatoon and area
Heat warnings continued to blanket most of southern Saskatchewan Sunday while further north Environment Canada has issued severe thunderstorm watches. From the Alberta boundary to Manitoba heat warnin...
Jul 30, 2017
Attempted murder charge laid in Tisdale domestic assault
Tisdale RCMP has charged a 53-year-old man with attempted murder in an incident that sent his wife to hospital. Around 9 a.m. Saturday officers were called to a residence in the Tisdale area and spoke...
Jul 30, 2017
Fire destroys Saskatoon garage: causes 30K in damage
Saskatoon fire crews responded to mutliple 911 calls Saturday morning when a garage went up in flames in the west end. Three fire engines, an aerial ladder truck and one rescue truck arrived at 3132 M...
Jul 29, 2017 A garage fire on Massey Drive caused $30,000 in damage July 29, 2017. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Arrest in Market Mall area knife attack
A 28-year-old man faces several charges after a security guard was attacked with a knife Friday evening. Police were called to a business in the 2300 block of Preston Avenue South, in the Market Mall ...
Jul 29, 2017
Police respond to weapons call in Riversdale
Barricades surrounded the 600 block of Avenue G South Friday evening as Saskatoon police responded to a weapons call. Starting around 6:45 p.m. people were asked to avoid the area and traffic was dive...
Jul 29, 2017 Saskatoon police were called to a Riversdale home July 28, 2017 after reports a woman had a gun. (Submitted)
Man arrested in Saskatoon group home break-in
Saskatoon Police have arrested an 18-year-old man in an early morning break-in at a group home in the Hampton Village area. At 2:12 a.m. Saturday officers arrived at the home in the 100 block of McCal...
Jul 29, 2017 (650 CKOM)
MVA stresses 'river wise' behaviour ahead of hot weekend
The Meewasin Valley Authority (MVA) is reminding everyone to be "river wise" heading into a hot and sunny weekend in Saskatoon. In a news release Friday, the organization said high temperatures and lo...
Jul 28, 2017
Roofers among workers sweating out Sask. heat wave
Those sitting in air-conditioned offices Friday during a 28 C day might want to give thought to outdoor workers. Roofing is one of the hottest jobs - at least, temperature-wise - in the summer months....
Jul 28, 2017 Eli Temple with Wilderness Roofing, lays down shingles on a Saskatoon home in 28 C heat on July 28, 2017. (JT Marshall/650 CKOM)
OnStar helps Saskatoon police track stolen vehicle, suspect
A suspect who stole a vehicle from Prince Albert was being tracked the whole time - likely without knowing it. Saskatoon police said officers received a report of a stolen vehicle through OnStar, the ...
Jul 28, 2017 OnStar provides built-in security for vehicles, including alerts and assistance if an auto is stolen. (Wikipedia)
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