Murray Wood: Arrest in 2001 Saskatoon assault case should make perpetrators worried
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Sexual Assault at Country Thunder Saskatchewan Campground
On the first official night of the Country Thunder Saskatchewan Music Festival, a woman was sexually assaulted by an unknown male while walking between campsites at around 3 a.m. according to RCMP. Re...
Jul 12, 2024
Man injured by armed home invaders in Richmond Heights
A 22-year-old man was injured in an armed home invasion in Saskatoon's Richmond Heights neighbourhood. According to police, three men armed with a gun and bear spray broke into a home on Rupert Drive ...
Jul 12, 2024 Police say three men broke into the home early on Friday morning and assaulted a man inside. (650 CKOM file photo)
Summer safety on the minds of Blackmore and Sask. RCMP
With summer weather hitting in full force this week, safety is on the mind of the Saskatchewan RCMP. The RCMP has been busy stepping up safety-related enforcement aimed at impaired drivers and water s...
Jul 12, 2024 Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore, commanding officer of the Saskatchewan RCMP, says police have responded to a number of fatalities on highways and lakes around the province this summer. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Severe thunderstorms watches, warnings issued in central Sask.
A week of sweltering heat in Saskatchewan could be ending with a bang. Environment Canada issued severe thunderstorm watches and warnings for large areas of central Saskatchewan on Friday, saying the ...
Jul 12, 2024 Environment Canada says thunderstorms could continue on Friday in central parts of Saskatchewan. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Police impersonators stop vehicle on Onion Lake Cree Nation: RCMP
A group of police impersonators wearing balaclavas stopped a vehicle on the Onion Lake Cree Nation on Saturday. According to the RCMP, the impersonators' vehicle was a black SUV equipped with red and ...
Jul 12, 2024 The RCMP said anyone can ask to see a Mountie's badge and ID card, which will have a photograph. (Saskatchewan RCMP)
Update: Traffic restricted Crash on Circle at Attridge Dr. overpass
An early morning crash on Circle Drive slowed down morning commuters in Saskatoon on Friday. According to police, two vehicles crashed at around 2:15 a.m. on July 12. As a result, restrictions are in ...
Jul 12, 2024 Police say the two-vehicle crash happened just after 2 a.m. on Friday morning. (650 CKOM file photo)
Riders, Lions connections apparent as clubs get ready for clash
In his playing days, Corey Mace was a big part of a Rick Campbell Calgary Stampeders defence. Now as the Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Mace will try to get a win over the B.C. Lions bench boss w...
Jul 11, 2024
More than 900 Country Thunder support staff keeping festival safe
The heat wave blanketing most of the province isn't stopping this party. The Country Thunder Music Festival is underway, with all regular safety precautions in line. Belinda Mitchell is the health and...
Jul 11, 2024
Province issues fire ban due to hot, dry conditions across Sask.
The Government of Saskatchewan has issued a fire ban due to the hot, dry conditions the province has seen in recent days. According to the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency, the recent heat means that...
Jul 11, 2024 The Saskatchewan fire ban applies to all Crown lands and provincial parks in Saskatchewan, all land within 4.5 kilometres of a provincial forest boundary, provincial recreation sites, and the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District. (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Saskatoon gunshot victims refuse to give statements: Police
Police are looking into two separate shootings that happened on Wednesday in Saskatoon. But the investigations were made more difficult because police said both victims refused to co-operate with the ...
Jul 11, 2024 Police say two shooting victims in Saskatoon refused to co-operate with investigating officers on Wednesday. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
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