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Man arrested after hiding in the ceiling of a Saskatoon business
A break and enter in Saskatoon is one for the books. On Sunday evening, police were called to Crackers Restaurant & Lounge on Pinehouse Drive, where staff had been hearing strange noises coming fr...
Jun 11, 2019 A man was found hiding in the ceiling of a business in the 200 block of Pinehouse Drive on June 9, 2019 (Google Maps)
Two arrested after police chase ends outside city limits
Two are in custody after a police chase early Monday morning. At 3 a.m., Saskatoon Police observed a stolen GMC Sierra with an incorrect license plate. The SPS Air Support Unit (ASU) located the vehic...
Jun 10, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Edmonton woman's disappearance now a homicide investigation
The disappearance of an Edmonton woman is now being investigated as a homicide. Saskatchewan RCMP's Major Crime Unit North, with the assistance of police in North Battleford and Prince Albert, have de...
Jun 10, 2019
Saskatoon police prepared for NBA title celebration
Saskatoon police are hoping to avoid a repeat of the 1993 Toronto Blue Jays championship celebrations. In a media release Monday afternoon, police said they will be in full force for tonight's NBA Fin...
Jun 10, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
U of S research team continues path to new MS treatment
The University of Saskatchewan's multiple sclerosis (MS) research team is looking to change the way the disease is treated. The chair in MS Research, Dr. Micheal Levin, joined Gormley on Monday mornin...
Jun 10, 2019
Saskatoon man claims harrassment by Brad Redekopp canvasser
A Conservative Party volunteer in Saskatoon won't be knocking on anymore doors before the upcoming federal election this fall. Saskatoon-West candidate Brad Redekopp reassigned a campaign worker after...
Jun 10, 2019 A photo of federal conservative candidate for Saskatoon-West Brad Redekopp (Facebook)
Saskatoon mayor recovering after car crash
Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark is recovering from a concussion after getting in a car crash Sunday. He told 650 CKOM it happened as he was making his way home from attending a kite festival in Meewasin...
Jun 10, 2019 (650 CKOM)
Bar customers foil armed robbery attempt
Customers at a Saskatoon bar took down an alleged armed robber over the weekend. In a media release issued late Monday morning, Saskatoon police said patrons were standing outside a bar in the 2300 bl...
Jun 10, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Gordie Howe birthplace commemorated with plaque
There's the Gordie Howe statue at SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon. The Circle Drive South bridge bears his name. There's the Gordie Howe Sports Complex and the Gordie Howe Kinsmen Arena. And now, a plaque...
Jun 10, 2019 A plaque commemorating the life of Gordie Howe now rests on the site of the family homestead near Floral, Sask. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Word on the Street festival welcomes celebrated artist
Riley Rossmo never imagined speaking to crowds about his day-to-day life in his hometown of Saskatoon when he was a student at Walter Murray Collegiate. On Sunday, that was the exact situation he foun...
Jun 10, 2019 Riley Rossmo speaks with a fan after his talk at the Word on the Street festival on June 9, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
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