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Police renew call for info on 10-year anniversary of cold case homicide
Police in Saskatoon are renewing a call for information on the 10-year anniversary of an unsolved homicide. On Sept. 7, 2013, Algin Anton Gamble was seen on his bicycle at the corner of 23rd Street an...
Sep 07, 2023 Police in Saskatoon are renewing a call for information on the 10-year anniversary of an unsolved homicide. (650 CKOM file photo)
FSIN demands change after killer Kenneth MacKay violates parole
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is calling for Parole Board of Canada members to step down over a decision to release a convicted killer. The demand comes after Victoria police c...
Sep 07, 2023 Kenneth David MacKay. (Submitted)
Dozens rally for more funding, safety measures in Fairhaven, Confederation
Dozens of people, many from the Fairhaven and Confederation Park neighbourhoods, rallied Wednesday afternoon for more safety measures and funding to address concerns stemming from the homeless shelter...
Sep 06, 2023 Dozens of people, many from Saskatoon's Fairhaven and Confederation Park neighbourhoods held a peaceful rally Wednesday afternoon along Idylwyld Drive, near downtown Saskatoon. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Holy smokes: Highway Patrol seizes almost two million unstamped cigarettes
Wildfire smoke has been causing concerns around Saskatchewan recently, but police are often focused on a different kind of smoke. The Saskatchewan Highway Patrol seized 1.9 million unstamped cigarette...
Sep 06, 2023 The Saskatchewan Highway Patrol has seized almost two million unstamped cigarettes. (650 CKOM file photo)
High construction cost blamed for pause on Saskatoon soccer stadium
Saskatoon's proposed soccer stadium is getting a yellow card, but not because it picked up a foul. Dan Kemppainen, CEO of Prairieland Park, said the project's high construction cost is the reason why ...
Sep 06, 2023 Prairieland Park was meant to be the home of a new soccer stadium, but the project has been put on hold due to high construction costs. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Provincial funds available to help protect and support Indigenous women and girls
Saskatchewan is setting aside hundreds of thousands of dollars for grassroots projects aiming to prevent violence and offer support to Indigenous women and girls. According to the Government of Saskat...
Sep 06, 2023 The monument to missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls outside Saskatoon police headquarters. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Four people, including 12-year-old boy, charged after two stabbings
Four people - including a 12-year-old boy - are facing serious charges after a pair of stabbings in Saskatoon on Tuesday night. According to police, officers got two separate reports of stabbings in t...
Sep 06, 2023 Four people, including a young boy, are charged with aggravated assault after two stabbings in Saskatoon. (650 CKOM file photo)
Victim uninjured after shooting outside restaurant Tuesday night
A 40-year-old man wasn't hurt after he was allegedly shot at while outside a Saskatoon restaurant. According to police, officers got a report that a woman in a green Ford Bronco fired a gun at the man...
Sep 06, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Traffic congested on Wanuskewin Road after semi takes out light
Traffic on Wanuskewin Road is heavily congested after a semi collided with a traffic light at the intersection of 71st Street. According to police, a wide-load semi took down the traffic light Wednesd...
Sep 06, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Police looking for tips to help solve 41-year-old cold case in Saskatoon
The killing of Greg Rayfuse is a 41-year-old cold case in Saskatoon. On Tuesday, Saskatoon police again asked for the public's help in solving the murder, which happened Sept. 5, 1982. At around 1 a.m...
Sep 05, 2023 Saskatoon police are asking for the public's help to solve a murder that occurred in the city in 1982. (650 CKOM file photo)
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