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Police search for suspects after clerk beaten in robbery
Saskatoon police are looking for a pair of suspects in a violent early morning morning. Police reported they were called around 4:45 a.m. to a convenience store on the 3300 block of 8th Street East, n...
Oct 12, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Chlorine gas exposure at hotel sends 5 to hospital
Several people were taken to the hospital Thursday after being accidentally exposed to chlorine gas at a hotel in Stonebridge neighbourhood of Saskatoon. It happened at the Home Inn and Suites on Will...
Oct 12, 2018 Members of the Saskatoon Fire Department and Hazmat Unit were dispatched to deal with an accidental chlorine gas exposure at the Home Inn & Suites in Saskatoon Oct. 11, 2018. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
House fire causes morning lane closures on 8th Street East
An early morning house fire caused traffic tie-ups Friday morning on 8th Street East. The Saskatoon Fire Department sent three fire engines, a ladder truck and a rescue truck to 528 8th St. E. around ...
Oct 12, 2018 Saskatoon firefighters working on a blaze at 528 8th St. E. on Oct. 12 2018. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Edmonton woman reported missing in Saskatoon found
Saskatoon police say an Edmonton woman who was reported missing has been found safe. Eiryn Straightnose, 20, was in Saskatoon visiting relatives when she went missing from the Pacific Heights area of ...
Oct 11, 2018 Eiryn Straightnose, 20, was last seen Oct. 2 in the Pacific Heights area of Saskatoon. (Saskatoon police)
Man in hospital after stabbing
Saskatoon police are investigating after a man was stabbed Wednesday night. Officers were called just before 7:30 p.m. to a home on the 100 block of Avenue N South. They arrived to find a 33-year-old ...
Oct 11, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Committee backs speed limit reviews in narrow vote
City council's transportation committee has given the go-ahead to city staff to continue exploring the possibility of lowering residential speed limits in Saskatoon. The committee voted 3-2 in favour ...
Oct 09, 2018
Book detailing Broncos tragedy pulled after family backlash
A book detailing the history of the Humboldt Broncos and the lives of those killed and injured in April's bus tragedy is being pulled from store shelves after an outcry from families. Humble Beginning...
Oct 09, 2018
Committee to debate lower residential speed limit
A Tuesday meeting of Saskatoon city council's transportation committee will be taking up the controversial issue of lowering speed limits. The committee meets Tuesday afternoon at city hall to discuss...
Oct 09, 2018
Volunteers part of Thanksgiving cheer at the Friendship Inn
There are many reasons to be thankful this holiday weekend, but at the Friendship Inn on Thanksgiving Monday, everyone was thankful for each other. Claire and Garth Ewert-Fisher usually host a family ...
Oct 08, 2018 The Friendship Inn.
(Keenan Sorokan/650CKOM)
Saskatoon police respond to hoax hostage taking call
Police vehicles lined Lucyk Crescent in Willowgrove expecting to deal with a hostage situation rarely seen in Saskatoon. It all turned out to be a hoax that raised blood pressure for residents in the ...
Oct 08, 2018 (650 CKOM)
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Sarah Mills spent five hours and 50 minutes in a queue for FIFA's general sale for World Cup tickets on Wednesday, only ...
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