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Saskatoon psychiatrist charged with fraud
A Saskatoon psychiatrist is accused of defrauding a government agency of more than $90,000 over a 15-month period. In a media release Friday, the Saskatoon Police Service said its Economic Crime Secti...
Jul 28, 2023 Two men are facing charges of assaulting police officers in Saskatoon. (650 CKOM file photo)
Second suspect in Witchekan Lake killing arrested in Saskatoon
A second man charged in connection with a killing on the Witchekan Lake First Nation was arrested Thursday in Saskatoon. According to the RCMP, 32-year-old Nathaniel Sakebow was found at a business an...
Jul 28, 2023 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon crime returning to pre-pandemic levels: StatCan
Statistics Canada released its Crime Severity Index (CSI) for 2022 on Thursday. The CSI measures both the volume and severity of police-reported crime across Canada. According to the CSI, Saskatoon sa...
Jul 28, 2023 (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan NDP accuses gov't of hiding problems in health care
By Teena Monteleone The Saskatchewan Party's Ministry of Health is responding to a leaked memo to the NDP showing that the Battlefords Union Hospital (BUH) Intensive Care Unit (ICU) has been closed fo...
Jul 27, 2023 NDP Leader Carla Beck and Rural and Remote Health Critic Matt Love in Regina on July 27, 2023. (Saskatchewan NDP/Submitted)
RCMP arrests suspect in connection with stolen Cadillac
A man wanted in connection with a stolen Cadillac was arrested Thursday. The three-day saga began Tuesday morning when a Cadillac Escalade SUV was stolen from Prince Albert. The RCMP asked the public ...
Jul 27, 2023 Keenan Crawford Head. (RCMP/Submitted)
Three arrested after Saskatoon man attacked, robbed, confined: Police
Three people were arrested Thursday after a man walked into a business on Idylwyld Drive asking for help. According to police, the 42-year-old victim said he was at a business on 33rd Street West late...
Jul 27, 2023 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Blind lawyer from White Bear First Nations hopes to inspire others
There's no such thing as impossible for Connor Standingready, the first lawyer from White Bear First Nations. Standingready was called to the bar on June 7, and not only has he achieved a major milest...
Jul 27, 2023 (Connor Standingready/Submitted)
Man allegedly robs same business twice in single day
Have you ever just run out of ideas? An unoriginal 35-year-old man is facing robbery charges after allegedly stealing cigarettes from the same business twice in one day. According to police, officers ...
Jul 27, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Mosquito numbers expected to drop in August
Saskatchewan may be swatting away fewer mosquitoes for the rest of the camping season. If August is as dry as recent months, that could mean more standing bodies of water drying up, meaning fewer mosq...
Jul 27, 2023
Good turnout for Snowbirds flyover in Saskatoon
A crowd of people gathered in downtown Saskatoon on Thursday, excitedly watching the Canadian Forces Snowbirds' flyover. The performance was hosted in downtown Saskatoon in River Landing. People gathe...
Jul 27, 2023 The Canadian Forces Snowbirds over Saskatoon on July 27, 2023. (Halyna Mihalik/650 CKOM)
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