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Suspect in deadly hit-and-run arrested in Alberta
RCMP have arrested the man accused in a hit-and-run that killed a young child in Saskatchewan. A one-year-old boy died after being hit by a pickup truck on the George Gordon First Nation on Thursday e...
Jun 24, 2023
Local man saves four from burning building
Joe Madden was just going to get a drink from a convenience store on the day he ended up saving four people from a burning building. That happened last November. On Friday, the Saskatoon Fire Departme...
Jun 24, 2023 Joe Madden receiving his Award of Merit. (Halyna Mihalik/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon police investigating crash between motorcycle, SUV
Saskatoon police responded to a crash Friday afternoon between a motorcycle and an SUV in the eastbound lanes at the east end of the Chief Mistawasis Bridge. According to police, the crash happened at...
Jun 23, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Stranger leaves puppies on Saskatoon SPCA's doorstep
A scene straight out of the "One Hundred and One Dalmatians" played out at the Saskatoon SPCA on Thursday. In a Facebook post, the animal shelter said somebody left a plastic bin containing a number o...
Jun 23, 2023 (Saskatoon SPCA/Submitted)
Search and rescue team develops two new lifesaving programs
Saskatoon's search and rescue team has developed two new programs that it hopes are going to save more lives. Search and rescue is a team of volunteers that works closely with the Saskatoon Police Ser...
Jun 23, 2023 Search manager and team lead Vance Lester (Halyna Mihalik/650 CKOM)
Safety increases at University Bridge following fire
Safety measures have been updated following a fire under Saskatoon's University Bridge on Wednesday. The blaze began when a mattress from an encampment under the arches caught fire. "We have determine...
Jun 23, 2023 (Will Mandzuk/650 CKOM file photo)
Suspect sought after one-year-old killed in hit-and-run on George Gordon First Nation
A one-year-old boy is dead after a hit-and-run on the George Gordon First Nation. In an update to an earlier release Friday, the RCMP provided details on the victim and on the suspect. A warrant has b...
Jun 23, 2023
Work switching to eastbound side of Circle Drive North Bridge
The rehabilitation project on Saskatoon's Circle Drive North Bridge is about halfway complete. According to the City of Saskatoon, the nine-month rehabilitation project will switch to the eastbound si...
Jun 23, 2023 Circle Drive North Bridge (Google)
'Not a hint of remorse:' Third former employee of Christian school faces charges
Former students of Legacy Christian Academy filled courtroom seats in Saskatoon on Thursday as they watched a familiar face enter the prisoner box. John Olubobokun, 63, a former executive director at ...
Jun 22, 2023 Caitlin Erickson speaks to media outside the courthouse. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Council motion seeking budget options based on 4 per cent tax hike defeated
The first of the City of Saskatoon's special budget meetings began Thursday morning with Mayor Charlie Clark calling the process to address a $52.4-million funding gap in 2024 and another $23.2-millio...
Jun 22, 2023 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
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