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Teens, 15 and 16, charged with second-degree murder in Prince Albert homicide case
A 16-year-old boy and 15-year-old girl are facing murder charges in connection with a homicide case in Prince Albert. According to the Prince Albert Police Service, officers were called to 14th Street...
Jul 31, 2026 Prince Albert police officers were called to 14th Street East shortly before 2 p.m. on Thursday after getting a report of a stabbing. (Susan McNeil/paNOW Staff)
Saskatoon police open homicide investigation after death of 24-year-old man
Police in Saskatoon have opened their eighth homicide investigation of 2026 after the death of a 24-year-old man Thursday. According to police, officers responded to a report of an injured person in t...
Jul 31, 2026 Police said the 24-year-old man was taken to a local hospital after he was found injured on Avenue V South, but later succumbed to his injuries. (paulfleet/Depositphotos.com)
Broadway Ave., 20th Street West and Melville Street to see closures this weekend
If you're hitting the road in Saskatoon on Saturday, you may need to take a detour or two. According to the City of Saskatoon, road closures will affect Broadway Avenue, 20th Street West and Melville ...
Jul 31, 2026 “Closure end times are weather permitting and barring any unforeseen circumstances,” the City of Saskatoon said in a statement. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Prince Albert man dead after collision on highway near MacDowall: RCMP
A 34-year-old Prince Albert man was killed early Thursday morning in what appeared to be a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers were called to the c...
Jul 31, 2026 “Initial investigation suggests he was involved in a pedestrian-vehicle collision. The involved vehicle did not remain at the scene,” the Mounties said in a statement. (650 CKOM file photo)
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 includes summer garden harvests and PST charged on home insurance. Murray Wood d...
Jul 31, 2026
Sarah Mills: Let's revive the one-fingered salute
The lonely trip down a never-ending highway needs a signal for "Hey, I see you." Sarah Mills says the only way that can be done is through locking eyes, nodding the head and a wave of the finger. The ...
Jul 31, 2026
Hamas says it's reached an agreement to disarm, a significant move that will face major challenges
CAIRO (AP) - Hamas said Friday that it reached an agreement to disarm, a significant move that could help end the war in Gaza - but one that will face many hurdles and could take a long time to achiev...
Jul 31, 2026 A Palestinian man rides his bicycle by the rubble of buildings that were destroyed during the Israel Hamas war, in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Friday, July 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
A discarded SpaceX rocket is on a high-speed collision course with the moon
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A drifting SpaceX rocket is on a collision course with the moon after launching a pair of lunar landers more than a year ago. The rocket's upper stage will unintentionally ...
Jul 31, 2026 A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from pad 39A with a payload of a pair of lunar landers at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Jan. 15, 2025.
Prince Albert police investigating death of 27 year old woman as homicide
After the completion of an autopsy on July 30, the Prince Albert Police Service is investigating the death of a young woman as a homicide. Daina Gauthier was found seriously injured when police arrive...
Jul 30, 2026 Prince Albert police are investigating the city's first homicide of 2026. (paNOW file photo)
Sask. Mounties say officers responded to 31 fatal collisions involving impairment in 2025
Saskatchewan RCMP officers responded to more fatal crashes involving impairment in 2025 than in any of the previous 10 years. According to the Mounties, officers saw 31 fatal crashes and 82 serious co...
Jul 30, 2026 An RCMP officer screens a driver for alcohol during a check stop in Chamberlain in July, 2025. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
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