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Saskatoon care home evacuated after suspicious fire
A care home fire in the Meadowgreen area has been deemed suspicious. Fire crews were called to 410 Montreal Avenue South around 9:00 p.m. Wednesday. According to a news release, when fire crews arrive...
Sep 26, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Man suffers life-threatening injuries in aggravated assault
Saskatoon police are not looking for suspects following an aggravated assault early Wednesday morning. Officers found two men and two women with injuries when they arrived at the apartment on the 100 ...
Sep 25, 2019
Multi-vehicle crash snarls traffic on Circle Drive
Many Saskatoon drivers were delayed getting to work Wednesday due to a multi-vehicle crash on Circle Drive. It happened around 8 a.m. between Preston Avenue and the north bridge. The crash involved a ...
Sep 25, 2019 A multi-vehicle crash during rush hour snarled traffic on Circle Drive behind Preston Crossing Mall (Jay Thomas/650 CKOM)
PAWSitive Support helping inmates through dog therapy
Prison-based animal programs are becoming more popular in North America, providing benefits for both the animals and the inmates. At the Saskatchewan SPCA 2019 Human-Animal Bond Conference Tuesday, th...
Sep 24, 2019 Resting after an evening at the prison with PAWSitive Support.
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Teen arrested after bear spray attack at Midtown Plaza
An incident involving bear spray at Saskatoon's Midtown Plaza has a teen in custody. According to a release, Saskatoon Police were called to a mall at approximately 11:30 a.m. for a report of a man wh...
Sep 24, 2019 Crews responded to Saskatoon's Midtown Plaza following an incident involving bear spray on September 24, 2019. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Black bin pickup debate pushed back to budget talks
The City of Saskatoon has shelved the reduction of black bin waste collection until November budget talks. The question was raised following a report by the city, outlining approximately $500,000 in s...
Sep 24, 2019
5 arrested in police traffic stop, weapons, drugs seized
Saskatoon police removed weapons and drugs from the streets during a traffic stop overnight. It happened on 33rd Street near Idylwyld Drive around 12:30 a.m. on Tuesday. In a media release, police say...
Sep 24, 2019
'Quite a lot of work' lies ahead for library after delivery of business case
Saskatoon Public Library's (SPL) proposed $154 million-centralized library took a step back Monday, as council voted unanimously to look for more information about the business case SPL presented. Lib...
Sep 24, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Gas station manager fearful after racist tirade, attack
Hedayet Ullah woke up Monday scared to go to work for the first time since he immigrated to Saskatoon seven years ago. Ullah was pumping gas for a customer around 11:15 a.m. Sunday at the Shell gas st...
Sep 23, 2019 Hedayet Ullah poses next the gas pump where a man attacked him on Sept. 22, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
A murder, a violent beating, and a shooting
It was a weekend full of crime in Saskatoon that had police officers extremely busy. On Saturday alone, a 31-year-old man was killed at a home on Howell Avenue. Mohamad Al-Zawahreh, Darrell Keith Dust...
Sep 23, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
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