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Helicopter spraying crops crashes in western Saskatchewan
A man is recovering in a Saskatoon hospital after the helicopter he was flying contacted a power line and crashed to the ground Tuesday. Unity RCMP responded to a call of a helicopter crash Tuesday at...
Jul 10, 2018 A Helicopter spraying fields in western Saskatchewan crashed to the ground after it came into contact with power lines on July 10, 2018. (Unity RCMP)
Saskatoon police rule pregnant woman's death a homicide
Saskatoon police have identified the woman found dead inside a Caswell Hill home after a fire last week. On July 6, firefighters found the remains of 37-year-old Crystal McFadyen while responding to a...
Jul 10, 2018 Crystal Louise McFadyen, 37, was eight months pregnant when she was found dead in an Avenue F home after a fire on July 6, 2018. (Saskatoon Police Service)
Greyhound riders react as company prepares to exit Sask.
As news of Greyhound Canada's departure from Canadian markets spread Monday, those who depend on the service were shocked to hear that travelling by bus may soon be a thing of the past. Greyhound Cana...
Jul 10, 2018 A Greyhound Canada driver gets ready to depart from Saskatoon for Edmonton on July 9, 2018. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon police arrest man after standoff
Saskatoon police reported dealing with a man barricaded inside a building Tuesday morning in the city's Parkridge neighbourhood. Police were called around 9:30 a.m. to a home on the 100 block of Podil...
Jul 10, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Man charged with arson in deadly Caswell Hill fire
A 39-year-old man has been charged with arson in connection to a deadly fire in Caswell Hill last Friday. Around 2:30 a.m. on July 6, firefighters arrived to find smoke coming from the rear of the hom...
Jul 09, 2018 Investigators are looking into the cause of a house fire on Avenue F North that killed a person on July 6th, 2018. (Photo by Saskatoon Fire)
Humboldt crash semi driver to appear in Melfort court
The truck driver at the centre of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash has a court date set for Tuesday. Saskatchewan RCMP confirmed Monday Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, 29, of Calgary will make his first court app...
Jul 09, 2018 Memorial for Humboldt Broncos bus tragedy, April 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
England World Cup fans find belonging in Sask. pub
Stories about a raucous pub crowd in downtown Saskatoon usually have a time stamp around 1 a.m. But ask anyone who was near Winston's English Pub in Saskatoon between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. Saturday morni...
Jul 07, 2018 Fans celebrate at Winston's English Pub and Grill after England defeats Sweden in the quarter-final of the 2018 World Cup on July 7, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Police investigate man's death in Pleasant Hill area
Saskatoon police are asking for tips to help their investigation into a man's death. Officers responded to a call about an injured man in an alley in the 1400 block of 20th Street around 5:30 p.m. Fri...
Jul 07, 2018
Police investigating suspicious death after Caswell fire
Saskatoon police are investigating a suspicious death after a house fire in the Caswell Hill neighbourhood Friday morning. Firefighters were called to 229 Avenue F North at 2:30 a.m. and arrived to fi...
Jul 06, 2018 Investigators are looking into the cause of a house fire on Avenue F North that killed a person on July 6th, 2018. (Photo by Saskatoon Fire)
Child predator ruled long-term offender, sentenced 15 years
A 59-year-old man who victimized several underage girls over a decade in Saskatoon has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. Russell Wolfe pleaded guilty in March 2017 to 20 charges, including three c...
Jul 05, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
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