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Police call off suspect search when 6-year-old girl injured
Saskatoon police officers ended their search for two home invasion suspects after a police dog latched onto a six-year-old girl. At 5 p.m. Saturday, police were called to a home invasion that involved...
Jun 10, 2018 (650 CKOM)
Saskatoon police won't wear uniforms at Pride parade
Saskatoon police won't be wearing uniforms when they march in the city's Pride parade on June 23. A joint statement released by police, Pride organizers and OUT Saskatoon on Friday announced officers ...
Jun 08, 2018
Saskatoon cab driver suspended over dragged passenger
Comfort Cab is assuring the public it's taken appropriate action after a video surfaced on social media Thursday night showing a passenger's feet being dragged in a moving taxi. The minute and a half ...
Jun 08, 2018 A video posted to Facebook on June 7, 2018, shows a taxi driving away with a passenger's feet still on the ground. (Andrea Fiss/Facebook)
Drugs, money from latest bust shown off by Saskatoon police
Saskatoon Police Service held a show-and-tell session at its headquarters Thursday, displaying a large array of drugs and about $412,000 in cash seized from a massive drug bust last week. The evidence...
Jun 07, 2018 Saskatoon police displayed an array of drugs and cash at their headquarters on June 7, 2018. The evidence was seized in a drug bust on May 31, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
'A new neighbourhood:' US prof speaks on Saskatoon arena
While Saskatoon is still on the fence about building new or renovating the existing SaskTel Centre, one expert in arena design says time is of the essence. Mark Rosentraub is a professor of sport mana...
Jun 07, 2018 SaskTel Centre could play host to the 2023 world junior hockey championship. (Tourism Saskatoon/Submitted)
Merlis Belsher honoured at U of S convocation
University convocation is a day to celebrate after long nights buried in the books, with family to cheer you on and officially send you on to another chapter in your life. But for some, it can mean re...
Jun 07, 2018 Saskatoon lawyer and philanthropist Merlis Belsher. (University of Saskatchewan)
Grandfather's ashes stolen from Caswell Hill garage
A weekend break-in at a garage in the city's Caswell Hill neighbourhood has left a Saskatoon family devastated. Tanya Marie Nowlin told 650 CKOM the garage belongs to her aunt. The only thing stolen i...
Jun 07, 2018 A Saskatoon family is asking for John Nowlin's ashes to be returned after they were stolen June 2, 2018 from a garage in Saskatoon's Caswell Hill neighbourhood. (Tanya Marie Nowlin/submitted photo)
Saskatoon students raise ducks for memorial gardens
After weeks of care from students in Saskatoon, a family of ducks is finally home. Hillcrest Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home has worked with city schools for the last 16 years to have ducklings look...
Jun 07, 2018 A group of 20 ducks, raised by Saskatoon students, will now live at the pond in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. (Daniella Ponticelli/650 CKOM)
City pitching new garbage utility based on bin size
If City of Saskatoon administration gets its way, it'll be the size of your bin - not the weight of your garbage - that determines how much you pay for waste collection. The city unveiled its plans We...
Jun 06, 2018 The City of Saskatoon displays examples of different garbage bin sizes that could be implemented under a new utility program, with the current bin displayed on the right. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Call about suspicious activity leads to arrest of wanted man
A man is facing several charges after police got a call about suspicious people checking out cars. According to Saskatoon police, members of the bike unit were sent to the area of 4th Avenue North and...
Jun 05, 2018
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