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College Drive reopens after semi rollover
A key roadway in Saskatoon has reopened after being shut down for over 24 hours. Crews cleared College Drive between Circle Drive and Central Avenue for traffic around 10:30 a.m. Friday, after workers...
Oct 13, 2017 A crane seen on College Drive loading a pair of tanker trailers onto flatbeds on Oct. 13, 2017. (Jay Thomas/650 CKOM)
Family calls out justice system in wake of boy's stabbing
Content warning: This story contains descriptions of graphic violence. A Saskatoon family is airing their frustrations with the justice system four years after a little boy survived a gruesome stabbin...
Oct 12, 2017 (650 CKOM file photo)
Fire at Asia Buffet restaurant causes $1M in damages
A Saskatoon restaurant is facing $1 million in damages after an early morning fire last week. On Oct. 6, fire crews arrived to the Asia Buffet Restaurant on the 400 block of Circle Drive to see flames...
Oct 12, 2017 The Saskatoon Fire Department works to put out a blaze at the Asia Buffet Restaurant on Oct. 6, 2017. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Sask. NDP speak on rape allegations against former candidate
Saskatchewan's NDP is addressing serious allegations against one of the party's former candidates. In an online blog post, a young woman involved with the party says she was sexually harassed by the m...
Oct 12, 2017 Saskatchewan NDP interim leader Nicole Sarauer speaks to media at the legislature. (File Photo/650 CKOM)
City hopes to clear ammonia truck on College Dr. by morning
Saskatoon drivers are being asked for patience as a section of College Drive continues to be closed to traffic. A semi-tractor trailer carrying anhydrous ammonia rolled over while heading east on Coll...
Oct 12, 2017 A semi truck seen flipped over on College Drive on Oct. 12, 2017. (ConnorJenson49/Twitter)
Blades get revenge on the Pats with 6-4 win
Embarrassed and disappointed. Regina Pats head coach John Paddock was not mincing words after his team fell 6-4 to the Saskatoon Blades on Wednesday night. The loss comes just four days after the Pats...
Oct 11, 2017 Pats goaltender Max Paddock (33) attemps to make a stop in a game against the Saskatoon Blades on Oct. 11, 2017.
Saskatoon SPCA looking for owner of stray dogs
The Saskatoon SPCA is asking for help to find the owner of eight small dogs found in the city. The SPCA said a call came in Tuesday about eight small dogs running stray in the Sifton Park area of Moun...
Oct 11, 2017 One of the dogs found running stray in the Sifton Park area of Mount Royal on Oct. 10, 2017. (Saskatoon SPCA)
Sterilization lawsuit seeks $7M for each Sask. victim
Three months after a shocking report detailing Indigenous women being coerced into getting their tubes tied, a lawyer is applying for a class action lawsuit in Saskatoon's Court of Queen's Bench. In a...
Oct 11, 2017
Sears helps spark Saskatoon love story
As Sears Canada faces going out of business, the iconic retailer is being remembered for helping love flourish in Saskatoon. The department store's Midtown Plaza location is where sparks starting flyi...
Oct 11, 2017 Maureen and Kent Smith-Windsor met while on the Sears teen council in 1972. The couple has been married 41 years. (Maureen Smith-Windor/Submitted)
Man accused in downtown Saskatoon shooting appears in court
A man charged in connection with a violent incident in downtown Saskatoon made his first appearance in court Wednesday. Michael Andrew Arcand, 34, hobbled into the prisoner's box at Saskatoon Provinci...
Oct 11, 2017 Michael Andrew Arcand, 34, allegedly fired a makeshift shotgun at officers before he was shot by police and arrested in downtown Saskatoon on Sept. 27, 2017. (Submitted photo)
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