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Saskatoon ambulance window broken as paramedics treat patient
Paramedics who are trying to save a life really don't need to deal with vandalism to their vehicles at the same time. But, according to Medavie Health Services West, that's exactly what happened in Sa...
Nov 14, 2023 Troy Davies calls 2023 a record year for emergency medical responses. (650 CKOM file photo)
'Urgent and lifesaving warnings:' SaskAlert test planned for Wednesday
Saskatchewan's provincial alert system will undergo a test this week. According to the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency, the SaskAlert system will be tested on Wednesday at approximately 1:55 p.m. Th...
Nov 14, 2023 A SaskAlert test is set for Wednesday at approximately 1:55 p.m. (650 CKOM file photo)
Major damage but no injuries after house fire spreads to neighbouring home
Nobody was hurt in a large house fire in Saskatoon's north end on Monday, but the blaze left behind an estimated $750,000 in damages after spreading to a second home. Firefighters were called to the 1...
Nov 14, 2023 Firefighters in Saskatoon work to contain a house fire on Zeman Crescent. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Health Authority set to announce action plan to address hospital overcrowding
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is getting set to announce Tuesday an action plan to address capacity issues at Saskatoon hospitals. Over 100 emergency department staff signed a letter to the ...
Nov 14, 2023 Health Authority plans to announce Tuesday a plan to address overcrowding at St. Paul's Hospital in Saskatoon (650 CKOM)
Saskatoon mayor joins calls for ceasefire in Israel
Saskatoon Mayor Charlie says what is happening in Gaza is unbearable. Clark took to social media Monday to express his dismay over the war that began on Oct. 7 when Hamas, a Canadian-designated terror...
Nov 14, 2023 "What is happening in Gaza is unbearable. Far too many innocent lives have been lost already on all sides," Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark wrote on Facebook. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon firefighters battle large blaze on Zeman Crescent
Firefighters in Saskatoon were battling a large house fire in the city's north end on Monday afternoon. Thick black smoke was filling the air as a large number of firefighters worked to extinguish a h...
Nov 13, 2023 Firefighters spray water on a home on Zeman Crescent. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Man allegedly points laser at police plane while breaking into cars
A would-be thief allegedly helped lead police to the scene of his own crimes by shining a laser at a police plane while he was breaking into cars. According to a social media post by the Saskatoon Pol...
Nov 13, 2023 The Saskatoon Police plane, also known as the Air Support Unit. (SPSAir1/X)
Montreal Lake man charged with murder after death of 41-year-old on Sunday
A 29-year-old man from the Montreal Lake Cree Nation is facing a murder charge. According to the RCMP, officers were called to a home on the Cree nation early Sunday morning where they found an injure...
Nov 13, 2023 Police say a 29-year-old Montreal Lake Cree Nation man is facing a second-degree murder charge. (650 CKOM file photo)
Adopt-A-Family program launches for 2023 on 650 CKOM and Rock 102
The holiday season can be a tough time of year for many Saskatoon families, as buying gifts and a festive meal isn't something everyone can afford. 650 CKOM and Rock 102 launched the 36th annual Adopt...
Nov 13, 2023 Donors line up at the 2021 Adopt-A-Family drop off. (650 CKOM file photo)
Shania Twain thanks Indian Head for helping crew after Sask. crash
One of the biggest names in music is expressing heartfelt thanks to a small Saskatchewan community. Last Wednesday, a tour bus carrying members of Shania Twain's production crew crashed on the icy Tra...
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