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Police use Taser to prevent potential knife attack
Saskatoon police said an officer used a Taser to prevent a possible knife attack on Friday. Two officers were walking on patrol at the intersection of 21st Street and 1st Avenue when they noticed one ...
Dec 17, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Premier plans more talks with Nutrien on head office jobs
Premier Scott Moe says he had a "positive " meeting with Nutrien Friday, but left without a commitment from the company on returning executive jobs to the province where its head office is located. It...
Dec 17, 2018 Nutrien Ltd. announced the home of its new office will be in downtown Saskatoon on June 14, 2018. (Nutrien)
Police use help of volunteer workforce in weekend check stop
Saskatoon police spent Saturday night running check stops, looking for people that shouldn't be behind the wheel. Officers had some extra help from Linda Van de Vorst to inform motorists to always dri...
Dec 16, 2018 (Saskatoon Police Service/Twitter)
'Yellow vest' protesters return to Saskatoon City Hall
Yellow jacket clad protesters are sweeping the nation to take a stand. Originally beginning in France, protesters dressed in yellow high-visibility jackets became well-known across the world as they r...
Dec 15, 2018 Mark Friesen speaks to the crowd gathered outside City Hall at a Yellow Vest Rally on Dec. 15, 2018 (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Committee struck to further study Saskatoon Freeway
Planning for the Saskatoon Freeway will ramp up in 2019. The Ministry of Highways says a steering committee will be established in the new year to begin work on a functional study for the mega project...
Dec 15, 2018
Fire tears through vacant Avenue W south home
A fire early Saturday morning gutted a home on Avenue W South near 22nd Street. Fire crews received a 911 call from someone that saw smoke while passing the area around 4:40 a.m. Firefighters found he...
Dec 15, 2018 Fire crews tackled a blaze in a vacant Avenue W South home on Dec. 15, 2018. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Stuff the Bus returns to help Saskatoon food bank
People rose to the occasion Thursday to fill not one, not two, but three Saskatoon city buses with food in Rock 102's annual Stuff the Bus food drive at the Centre Mall Co-op. The campaign kicked off ...
Dec 14, 2018 Rock 102's annual Stuff the Bus filled three city busses with donations for the Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre on Dec. 13, 2018. (Rock 102/Twitter)
Police seek suspects in 2nd armed robbery at Dundonald plaza
Saskatoon police need help to find suspects after two armed robberies over four days at the same Dundonald area plaza. The most recent happened on Tuesday around 8:15 p.m. in the plaza on the 100 bloc...
Dec 12, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Biggar RCMP thank Crime Stoppers after man's arrest
RCMP have thanked Arelee/Perdue and surrounding area's Crime Stoppers group for helping to track down a man suspected of stealing vehicles in Biggar. Officers received a report of a vehicle stolen fro...
Dec 12, 2018
Suspected drug trafficker hides in stranger’s basement
The owners of a home at an acreage outside Saskatoon likely got a shock when police arrested a suspected drug trafficker hiding in their basement. A 25-year-old man has been charged with drug traffick...
Dec 12, 2018 (SPS Air Support Unit/Twitter)
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