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Saskatoon police seized 22 weapons over the weekend
Police in Saskatoon are dealing with a high number of weapon-related calls. According to the police service, over the past weekend, officers responded to 29 weapon-related calls, which resulted in 22 ...
Jul 31, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Conditions favourable for big storms in southeastern part of province
Severe weather could be rolling its way into Saskatchewan on Monday afternoon. Models posted by Environment Canada suggest that areas from Saskatoon all the way south to Regina and the southeastern pa...
Jul 31, 2023
Severe thunderstorm watches in place in southeastern Saskatchewan
The southeastern corner of Saskatchewan could see some stormy weather Monday. At 11:40 a.m., Environment Canada issued severe thunderstorm watches for areas including Regina, Estevan, Weyburn, Melvill...
Jul 31, 2023
Two men charged in November shooting in Saskatoon
Two men have been arrested in connection with the shooting of a 15-year-old girl in Saskatoon in November. On Nov. 18, the girl was walking with her family near the intersection of 20th Street West an...
Jul 31, 2023 A 31-year-old man is facing charges after allegedly assaulting an officer at police headquarters. (650 CKOM file photo)
Cost of Saskatoon's John A. Macdonald Road name change estimated at $35,000: City
The price tag for changing John A. Macdonald Road on Saskatoon's west side has been estimated at around $35,000, according to one city official. The money, which was approved in 2021 for the 2022-23 b...
Jul 31, 2023 Saskatoon's John A. MacDonald Road will have its name changed, following council's unanimous decision on June 28, 2021. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Stanley Cup journeying across Saskatchewan
By Jaryn Vecchio The Stanley Cup is currently making its way across Saskatchewan. Those in the southern part of the province got to enjoy it first, as Las Vegas Golden Knights defenceman Brayden Pacha...
Jul 31, 2023 Brayden Pachal hoists the Stanley Cup as he pulls up to Affinity Place Sunday morning surrounded by fans. ( Nolan Kowal/Discovery Estevan)
Artificial intelligence making its way into hospitals
University of Saskatchewan researchers are developing artificial intelligence to predict heart disease. Dr. Scott Adam, a cardiothoracic radiologist at Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon and an as...
Jul 30, 2023
Saskatoon man Tasered by police after allegedly swinging knife
Saskatoon police deployed a conducted energy device after a man allegedly reached for a weapon when police tried to arrest him. Police were called to the scene on Saturday at 11:56 p.m., after a man w...
Jul 30, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
'I just saw this wave of water:' Flood hits Day 1 of Foodtruck Wars Street Festival
No one at the Foodtruck Wars Street Festival on Thursday expected to need water wings or paddleboards. But after a water main break on Fourth Avenue, people had to dash across the street to the sidewa...
Jul 28, 2023 A customer uses a makeshift step to get out of the water during the Foodtruck Wars Street Festival on July 27, 2023. (Mike Rosiak/650 CKOM)
'A tough battle:' Grasshoppers invade RM of Fertile Valley
A swarm of grasshoppers has blanketed the Rural Municipality of Fertile Valley, eating away at crops and trees. The decision to declare a state of emergency in the RM was made after a town hall meetin...
Jul 28, 2023 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME file photo)
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