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Saskatoon police seek suspects in armed robbery
Saskatoon police are looking for two boys following a robbery Wednesday night at a convenience store in the Confederation Park neighbourhood. Two suspects reportedly went into the Mac's store at 3730 ...
Mar 14, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Rescue crews search river near downtown Saskatoon
Saskatoon police and firefighters searched for a person in the South Saskatchewan River in the area between Sid Buckwold Bridge and Traffic Bridge on Wednesday afternoon. Emergency services received r...
Mar 13, 2019 Saskatoon firefighters and police officers look into the South Saskatchewan River after reports of a person in the river on March 13, 2019. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Feds kick in $1.5M for U of S power revamp
The University of Saskatchewan is looking to take a bite out of its power and heating bill. Liberal MP Ralph Goodale was at the school Wednesday to announce a $1.5-million federal contribution towards...
Mar 13, 2019 Regina Liberal MP Ralph Goodale makes a funding announcement at the University of Saskatchewan on March 13, 2019. (Bryn Levy/650 CKOM)
City of Saskatoon provides tips to avoid flooding
Above-zero temperatures in the forecast could mean trouble for Saskatoon homeowners if they are not careful. The city is warning snowfall this winter could lead to the potential of property flooding w...
Mar 13, 2019
Murder investigation leads police to Pleasant Hill homes
Saskatoon police have opened a murder investigation in the death of a 31-year-old man Tuesday night. Officers responded to a report of an injured man in an alleyway on the 100 block of Avenue Q South ...
Mar 13, 2019 Saskatoon police vehicles seen parked outside a home on Avenue Q South on March 13, 2019. (Jay Thomas/650 CKOM)
Cold exposure to blame for 13 Sask. deaths this winter
The Saskatchewan Coroner Services says it is investigating 13 deaths related to cold exposure since Nov. 1 after a bitterly cold winter. That number could change pending investigations, as the coroner...
Mar 12, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon cop breaks hand checking on vulnerable man
Saskatoon police say an officer had to be taken to hospital for treatment after responding to a call on Monday evening. The officer reportedly suffered a broken hand in the course of helping perform a...
Mar 12, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon police continue search for convicted rapist
Saskatoon police are renewing calls to find Timloh "Butchang" Nkem. A Canada-wide warrant was issued for Nkem when he didn't show up to a 2014 sentencing hearing following his conviction for sexually ...
Mar 12, 2019 Timloh "Butchang" Nkem, 30, as seen in a photo provided by Saskatoon police. He is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant on a sexual assault conviction. (Saskatoon Police Service)
Spring melt brings added caution for homeowners
Weather across the province has finally warmed up, and with a little more snowfall than usual, that could mean a big melt this spring. Jeff Sereda, co-owner of the Saskatoon Disaster Services restorat...
Mar 12, 2019
School bus crash victim identified as Walter Murray student
The victim of Friday's tragic collision involving a school bus on Clarence Avenue has been identified. A letter sent to parents at Aden Bowman Collegiate and Walter Murray Collegiate said a Grade 10 s...
Mar 11, 2019 Police officers investigate a crash at the intersection of Clarence Avenue South and 2nd Street East on March 8, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
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