Traffic has been slowed to a crawl at Highway 16 and 71st Street after the crash on Saturday morning. Saskatoon Fire Department said all of the people in the vehicles were able to get out of the vehicles.

Five Saskatoon Fire Department engines and dozens of firefighters responded to a fire at 806 Appleby Drive on Thursday afternoon. Hundreds of people stood outside watching the smoke and flames.

More than 3,700 potholes have been reported by citizens using the city's online map, which the city said represents "an increase of more than 2,000 potholes compared to the same period in 2025."

A number of ramps connecting to Circle Drive will be closed or see traffic restrictions put in place over the weekend in order to accommodate construction and improvement projects.

Officers were called to the 900 block of Avenue I South, in the city's King George neighbourhood, shortly before 11 p.m. where they found the victim with "serious but non-life-threatening injuries."

The Saskatoon Exhibition will welcome new features like a New Orleans-inspired "Bourbon Street North" area and performers like Shawn Desman.

The city thanked drivers for being patient during the closures, and said detour signs will be put in place to guide drivers around the four roadwork projects that start on Friday.

Since 2012, the 120-passenger riverboat has offered sightseeing and dining cruises on the South Saskatchewan River, along with themed events. The riverboat is under new ownership this season.

A bear spray incident outside of Mount Royal Collegiate happened just after 9 a.m. on Wednesday. Victims received care from EMS and are recovering with family. The school day continued as normal.

Traffic restrictions are in place for the next two weeks or so due to construction work on McOrmond Drive between Kerr Road and Addison Road. The work is expected to take two weeks and detours are in place.

Saskatoon police said they did not believe the shootings were related, but members of the force's Guns and Gangs Unit were investigating after separate incidents on Saturday and Monday.

Saskatoon police responded to a litany of incidents over the course of the May long weekend, including bear spray attacks, a parking lot fight, a taxi driver allegedly shot and an unsuccessful robbery attempt.

Police said the man was arrested, but was later released "into medical care." He will later be charged with committing an indecent act, police said, along with unlawfully entering a dwelling.

According to police, the man was seen striking the gas line outside a church on Fairlight Drive at around 10 a.m. on Saturday. The church's pastor says they have safety concerns after the incident.

The chief operating officer of the Saskatoon Community Clinic is imploring city councillors to lobby harder for more help from the provincial and federal governments as nurses continue to treat overdoses.

Since June 2025, Peggy Macala's had a decal on her SUV asking for a kidney donation. If it sounds familiar, that's because years ago a different Saskatchewan woman did the same thing - and it worked.

Signals crossing Warman Road at Hazen Street will flash red, while at Warman Road at 5th Avenue North they will flash amber ahead of a new bus service that starts May 31 on Routes 30 and 35.

Saskatoon Fire Department responded to a commercial fire Sunday morning on the 100 block of 34th St E where they found smoke and flames coming from outside of the building. No one was injured.

Low-hazard fireworks such as Roman candles, sparklers, fountains, wheels, volcanoes, mines and snakes can be launched on private property from dusk until 11 p.m. on Monday.

Two men are facing charges after more than five kilograms of fentanyl, seven kilograms of methamphetamine and two kilograms of cocaine were found in Saskatoon's Rosewood neighbourhood this week.

Carla Roy, an advanced-care paramedic and senior operations manager with Medavie Health Services, says the industry looked a lot different when she began her career as a paramedic at 18.

The annual city-wide food drive held by the Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre is an opportunity for people in the city to show care for their neighbours and community, says executive director Laurie O'Connor.

According to the Saskatoon Police Service, Michael Graham's death is not considered suspicious, and his family has been notified. Police thanked the public for helping during the search.

Mayor Cynthia Block cited the need for a bold approach for Saskatoon in the annual State of the City address she delivered on Thursday. She said recent changes in city plans for major projects are no more than bumps in the road.

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is reporting three new cases of Hepatitis A have been reported in the province after an initial exposure was announced by the health authority on May 7.

A 14-year-old charged in a fiery crash on Idywyld Drive earlier this month will remain in prison while lawyers determine a release plan ahead of his next court appearance on May 19.

Police are asking for help identifying a man who is accused of attempting to lure two young girls in stores on the east side of the city. The man was described as white, clean shaven and in his 50s.

The Saskatoon Police Service said the scene was clear and all routes were open to traffic again shortly after 3 a.m. on Tuesday. The crash remains under police investigation.

Driver Harpal Singh, who delivers around 250 parcels a day and has to pay for gas and vehicle maintenance out of pocket, said per-package pay has dropped to under $1.40 in the last 18 months.

According to police, officers were called to a home on Kingsmere Boulevard at around 10 p.m. on Sunday, where they found a 37-year-old man suffering from a life-threatening stab wound.

Jennifer Molloy, the Royal University Hospital Foundation's CEO, said donors understand that families across the province rely on the intensive-care unit during the most critical emergencies.

Police said the officers found 4,824 grams of cocaine, $14,235 in cash, 235 counterfeit $100 bills, six cell phones, a vacuum sealer, digital scales and drug trafficking paraphernalia.

The city fielded questions about traffic, parking and construction impacts at the meeting about 204 Fifth Avenue North. Current zoning doesn't permit for some parts of the project, like a grocery store.

Anyone who consumed food or drinks at the club on 21st Street East between February 25 and March 18 was advised to monitor themselves for symptoms for "up to 50 days" after the last exposure.

The City of Saskatoon is alerting people in the city to three closures along Spadina Crescent over the course of the weekend, including the area underneath the Broadway Bridge from May 10-11.

"... during the break and enter, a struggle had occurred between the suspects and one of the victims resulting in the victim obtaining the machete and chasing all but one of the suspects away."

"Firefighters located two occupants who had self-evacuated onto the roof above the front entrance of the unit... Fire crews laddered the roof and safely evacuated both occupants to ground level."

Terri Bear-Linklater said Dory Cook went above and beyond to help people who were at risk and vulnerable, and dedicated much of her time to supporting Indigenous women who were facing violence.

Saskatoon fighters are responding to a relentless number of overdose calls in 2026, so far. IAFF Local 80 president Jay Protz said firefighters are now responding to 16 or 17 calls every day, on average.

Saskatoon Transit routes will be seeing additional, temporary route changes due to the construction ongoing along College Drive and into downtown starting on Friday, May 8.

The Saskatoon Police Service says a 24-year-old man and a 14-year-old boy are facing charges after a crash on Idylwyld Drive in Saskatoon, which left an 82-year-old man in critical condition.

650 CKOM is in the finals of the Best Newscast category at the Radio Television Digital News Association Canada awards with a broadcast the morning after the Saskatchewan Roughriders won the Grey Cup.

Up to 1,000 evacuees from Shoal Lake and Red Earth Cree Nation are heading towards Prince Albert and Saskatoon after record flooding along the Shell and Carrot rivers forced them from their homes.

Betty Nippi-Albright - MLA for Saskatoon Centre and Saskatchewan's only sitting First Nation female representative - is quitting the NDP caucus, saying she can no longer support Carla Beck's leadership.

Police were called to a home on Avenue R South at around 10 p.m. on Sunday after getting a report of an injured person. When they arrived, officers found 77-year-old Dory Cook dead inside the home.