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Former U of S coach Greg Jockims joins Saskatchewan Rattlers
The man that led the University of Saskatchewan Huskies to their first national men's basketball title in 2010 has signed on with the brand new Saskatchewan Rattlers. The incoming Canadian Elite Baske...
Jan 23, 2019 Former University of Saskatchewan basketball coach Greg Jockims was named the head coach and general manager of the Saskatchewan Rattlers on Jan. 23, 2019. (Wray Morrision/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon police raid illegal cannabis shop, again
Saskatoon police executed a search warrant at an illegal cannabis shop Tuesday for the second time in two months. The vice unit and drug enforcement street team were part of the raid at the store on t...
Jan 23, 2019
Suspect charged with pair of bank robberies
A 19-year-old man arrested Monday while running from the scene of a bank robbery has now been charged. Police didn't release his name, but reported Wednesday they'd charged the man with robbery in con...
Jan 23, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Train derails north of Saskatoon
A CN train derailed Tuesday morning at a rail crossing at Highway 11 and Wanuskewin Road, sending rail cars careening into each other and causing commuter headaches all day. The Saskatoon Fire Departm...
Jan 22, 2019 A CN train derailed at a rail crossing at Highway 11 and Wanuskewin Road on Jan. 22, 2019. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Brass knuckles and gun brought to bar parking lot assault
A one-sided bar parking lot fight has Saskatoon police looking for several suspects. Police were called to a parking lot on the 3300 block of Fairlight Drive around 12:20 a.m. Monday, where a 28-year-...
Jan 21, 2019
Kensington Scotiabank robbed, 19-year-old charged
A 19-year-old man faces charges following a robbery at the Scotiabank on Kensington Boulevard. Officers responded to the bank on the 100 block around 3:20 p.m. on Monday. The suspect had run from the ...
Jan 21, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Lace up for Cameco's inaugural mental health fundraising run
Cameco and Brainsport have partnered for a new race along the South Saskatchewan River. On Monday TSN broadcaster Michael Lansberg was on hand to help announce the first Step Up for Mental Health even...
Jan 21, 2019 Michael Landsberg speaks at the Cameco headquarters in Saskatoon on Jan 21, 2019. (Bryn Levy/650 CKOM)
Disgraced teacher sentenced to three years in prison
A former Saskatoon teacher who pleaded guilty to sexual offences involving children has been sentenced to three years in prison. Rhett Lundgren , who pleaded guilty in November 2018 to charges includi...
Jan 21, 2019
Crokicurl nearly set for return to Broadway
Crokicurl is beginning to take shape in Saskatoon. Members of the Saskatoon Fire Department joined volunteers on Sunday to begin flooding the temporary rink with an estimated 2000 gallons of water. "I...
Jan 21, 2019 A firefighter from the Saskatoon Fire Department floods Broadway's Crokicurl rink on Jan. 20, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Man faces drug, firearm charges in convenience store robbery
A 30-year-old man faces several charges following an incident at a downtown convenience store Saturday evening. Just before 6 p.m. police received a 911 call about a man that stole something from the ...
Jan 20, 2019
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