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Pedestrian identified after fatal crash on Highway 1 near Mortlach
A collision on Highway 1 on Sunday left a male pedestrian dead, and police asked the public for help identifying his remains. According to the RCMP, officers were notified of the crash near Mortlach, ...
Aug 13, 2024 Police said the driver remained at the scene after the crash, which remains under investigation. (battlefordsNOW file photo)
More than 200,000 people flooded through Saskatoon Ex gates in 2024
Lots of people enjoyed the Saskatoon Exhibition this year - more than 200,000 people in fact. Susan Kuzma, manager of signature events at Prairieland Park, said the 2024 Ex saw 204,991 attendees come ...
Aug 12, 2024 Ten new rides at Saskatoon Ex in 2024 meant more Midway riders. (Payton Zillich/650CKOM)
Three people have fingers cut off at gunpoint: Sask. RCMP
Three adults were assaulted, threatened with a firearm and each had a finger severed after being taken to a rural location in the La Ronge detachment area by a man they knew, according to RCMP. The in...
Aug 12, 2024 Alex_Schmidt / Depositphotos.com
Multiple stabbings mean a busy weekend for Saskatoon police
Saskatoon Police Service had a busy time this past weekend dealing with a number of stabbings. Police said in a news release on Monday that the first incident happened just after midnight on Saturday ...
Aug 12, 2024 (CKOM files)
City explores ways to collect over $6M in unpaid parking tickets
The City of Saskatoon is looking at several ways to try and collect more than $6 million in outstanding parking ticket fines. Ward 5 Coun. Randy Donauer requested the information during the Aug. 6 Tra...
Aug 12, 2024 According to a city report, as of April 24, 2024, there were more than 12,000 vehicles with "scofflaw" status. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Monday: Aurora and meteors put on 'Mother Nature's greatest show'
"Mother Nature's greatest show," will be dancing the night away again on Monday, after a large display of northern lights was witnessed on Sunday, according to The Backyard Astronomer, Gary Boyle. The...
Aug 12, 2024 (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
Semi crash on Highway 7 sends one person to hospital
One person has been sent to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after two semis collided on Highway 7 on Monday morning. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers were alerted after 10:45 a...
Aug 12, 2024 The crash happened Monday morning between Laura and Harris on Highway 7. (650 CKOM file photo)
Merriman defends marshal service after criticisms from local leaders
Saskatchewan's policing minister is defending the government's plan to launch a provincial police force after the idea came under criticism from the RCMP union and a number of local leaders. The Saska...
Aug 12, 2024 Paul Merriman, Saskatchewan’s minister of corrections, policing and public safety, says there has been "misinformation" regarding the provincial government's support for the RCMP. (650 CKOM file photo)
Digging deeper into the landfill search for Mackenzie Trottier
"That shows an incredible amount of commitment," said Forensic anthropologist Emily Holland. "I think it's important work to do. It's not easy." On Tuesday, the Saskatoon Police Service announced that...
Aug 12, 2024 “Notoriously, landfills are complicated,” Forensic anthropologist Emily Holland explained, noting there are many unknown factors with landfill searches and many questions aren't answered until the excavation and search begin. (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Stony Rapids woman $1.4M richer after VLT win in Saskatoon
A Stony Rapids woman was awarded $1,448,697.88 after winning a VLT jackpot at a Saskatoon restaurant. According to the Western Canada Lottery Corporation, Christina Clarke won the Vault Breaker grand ...
Aug 12, 2024 Christina Clarke said she and her family erupted in cheers after the big win on August 1. (Western Canada Lottery Corporation/Submitted)
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