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Man tasered, faces charges after domestic assault
Officers responding to a domestic assault call Sunday morning used a taser on the 23-year-old suspect. Police were called to a home on the 300 block of Avenue J North around 7 a.m. to reports a man wa...
Dec 09, 2018
Rock 102 earns $16K in radio food bank fundraiser
For twelve hours on Friday, listeners of Rock 102 called in and requested all kinds of music for a good cause. During Pay for Play, hosts Gary and Shack would play any song a listener requested in exc...
Dec 08, 2018
Saskatoon mom starts campaign for safe injection site
Rebecca Beattie says she was compelled to start a petition for a safe injection site after seeing a man try to shoot up at a Saskatoon restaurant this month. Beattie and her 4-year-old son were unwrap...
Dec 08, 2018 Rebecca Beattie launched a petition in Dec. 2018 to bring a safe injection site to Saskatoon after seeing someone try to shoot up at a restaurant. (Change.org)
Saskatoon Transit offers bus service for Christmas shoppers
Saskatoon Transit is hoping to provide the best Christmas transportation option outside of Santa's sleigh this holiday season. The city bus service is bringing back a special route to help Christmas s...
Dec 06, 2018
City files lawsuit over Aspen Ridge hydrant contamination
The City of Saskatoon has filed a lawsuit against a pair of companies over an incident that forced people in a northeast neighbourhood to live for months off a temporary water supply. A statement of c...
Dec 06, 2018 A sign at the entrance to the Aspen Ridge neighbourhood in northeast Saskatoon on Dec. 5, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Onion Lake man shoots himself during police encounter
One man has died after an incident with Onion Lake RCMP ended when he shot himself. RCMP said an assault complaint filed last Saturday began an investigation that quickly led officers to a potential s...
Dec 05, 2018
'Catch me if you can': Suspect caught after Facebook taunt
A social media challenge to Saskatoon police appears to have failed for a suspected mailbox thief. Leslie Joseph Vermette gained a measure of fame across the province after an account under his name c...
Dec 05, 2018 Leslie "Joe" Vermette was the subject of an arrest warrant issued by the Saskatoon Police Service in connection to thefts from apartment mailboxes. (Saskatoon Crime Stoppers/Facebook)
Man turns himself in after allegedly luring teens
A 24-year-old man wanted for allegedly offering teenage girls drugs in exchange for sex through a social media app has turned himself in. Alexander Tokaryk, 24, is charged with two counts of luring a ...
Dec 04, 2018
Man who stabbed SSO director in eye given 2-year sentence
The man who attacked Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra (SSO) director Mark Turner in the summer will spend the next two years in custody. Devin Storey, 38, was sentenced Tuesday for assault and aggravated ...
Dec 04, 2018 The doors to the Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra's main office were closed to the public on Aug. 1, 2018 (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Snowboarders crowdfund second Optimist Hill ski lift
Two Saskatoon snowboarders are fundraising to make the upgraded Optimist Hill a great place to ride, ski, tube and toboggan. Optimist Hill, located in Saskatoon's Diefenbaker Park, is already getting ...
Dec 04, 2018
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