Murray Wood: Self-defence is a legitimate legal defence in home invasion
An Ontario man was charged for allegedly assaulting an intruder in his home, sparking wide reaction this week. Murray Wo...
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Five charged in Laverdiere’s death appear in court
By Angela Brown and Tyler Marr Carol Laverdiere said her daughter Tiki was just trying to be there for Nicole Cook at her son Tristen Cook-Buckle's funeral when "something terrible happened." Carol ma...
Aug 02, 2019
Mother of murder victim: "I can't understand this"
by battlefordsNOW staff Carol Laverdiere said her daughter Tiki was just trying to be there for Nicole Cook at her son Tristen Cook-Buckle's funeral when "something terrible happened." Carol made thos...
Aug 02, 2019 Tiki Laverdiere's mother Carol spoke to reporters outside of court after five people charged in her daughters death appeared.
(Tyler Marr/battlefordNOW staff)
'4 years for a life' family dismayed by sentence in Saskatoon man's death
One of four people charged in the death of Tyler Applegate learned their fate at Court of Queens Bench in Saskatoon Wednesday. Madison McKeaveney, 24, was sentenced to four years in prison for her rol...
May 29, 2019 Tyler Applegate's mother and nephew speak outside Court of Queens Bench in Saskatoon on May 29, 2019. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Sexual assault charge stayed against Saskatoon motel owner
The owner of a motel just outside Saskatoon's downtown core won't go to trial in charges of sexual assault, extortion and uttering threats. John Pontes, 75, was due to stand trial this week in Saskato...
May 28, 2019 The Northwoods Inn and Suites on Idylwyld Drive North on Nov. 28, 2017. (Celine Grimard/650 CKOM)
Sask. pair cleared of plot to kill spouses
A Saskatchewan couple accused of plotting to kill their spouses have been found not guilty. Melfort's Angela Nicholson and Curtis Vey, who lives near Wakaw, were originally convicted three years ago o...
May 27, 2019 Prince Albert Court of King's Bench. (paNOW file photo)
RCMP lay impaired driving charge in fatal crash
A woman is facing charges following a fatal collision near the Battlefords. RCMP announced Wednesday morning that Amber Rosette, 27, was charged with impaired driving causing death and dangerous drivi...
May 01, 2019
Secret recording could be tossed in Vey-Nicholson re-trial
The case against two Saskatchewan lovers facing a re-trial for conspiring to murder their spouses may be in jeopardy, as a Court of Queen's Bench judge considers whether to throw out the key piece of ...
Apr 30, 2019
Former directors win lawsuit against SaskTel Centre
Two former directors of what's now SaskTel Centre have won a lawsuit for wrongful dismissal. Brian Swidrovich, former director of business and sponsorship at what was then Credit Union Centre (CUC), w...
Feb 27, 2019 SaskTel Centre could play host to the 2023 world junior hockey championship. (Tourism Saskatoon/Submitted)
Police charge owner after report of horses being shot
A rural crime story that made the rounds on social media has taken a turn after a lab analyzed the remains of four dead horses. Police from the Rural Municipality of Corman Park went to a property jus...
Feb 27, 2019 The Corman Park Police Service serves Corman Park, a rural municipality which surrounds the City of Saskatoon. (genetec.com)
Manslaughter charges over tainted drugs a first for Sask.
For the first time ever in Saskatchewan, manslaughter charges have been laid after people died from overdoses allegedly involving tainted drugs. The investigation dates back to March 2018 when emergen...
Feb 22, 2019 Staff Sgt. Vince Ashmeade addresses media at Saskatoon police headquarters on Feb. 22, 2019. (Chris Carr/650 CKOM)
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