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The Foo Fighters met protestors from the Westboro Baptist Church outside the Kansas City venue where it performed on Friday, blasting Rick Astley's 80s hit "Never Gonna Give You Up" at them.

A deadly air show disaster in Britain is hitting home to people involved with planning air shows in Saskatchewan. At least 11 people are dead but police now say the death toll could rise to 20 af...

Some of us are just born heroes. At least there's research to suggest that as Temple University professor Frank Farley explains. "We have evidence risk-taking is partly genetic. It's also due to other...

A group of experts appointed to help fight poverty delivered a list of recommendations to the provincial government on Monday. The 11-member Advisory Group on Poverty Reduction was put toget...

As the Riders season continues to go down the tubes, some bright spots are starting to emerge. Most notably, the play of some of the team's younger players-especially on the offensive side of the ball...

It will be another day or so before we know the impact the first frost of the year had on crops in Saskatchewan.   Several places were touched by freezing temperatures this past weekend.   A...

Some patients within the Saskatoon Health Region (SHR) who were tested for hepatitis C between 2012 and March 2015 may need to get retested because of a change in technology. According to the health r...

The RCMP in Saskatchewan is warning about a tax-related phone scam. Several detachments in the province have received calls from concerned citizens. One report said the scammer claimed to be an RCMP o...

A former employee of Santa Maria Senior Citizens Home will spend the next year under probation after a hidden camera caught her hitting a resident at the facility. Tessie Weigetz was sentenced Mo...

A 34-year-old man found dead on Ottawa Street on Saturday has been identified and his cousin has been charged with murder. Officers were called to the home in the 1600 block of Ottawa Street, just nor...