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Teen charged with making threats toward Sturgeon Lake school
A teenage boy is facing four criminal charges after allegedly making threats related to a school on the Sturgeon Lake First Nation. According to the RCMP, police got a report about a potential threat ...
May 15, 2026 The teen, who cannot be named due to provisions in Canada’s Youth Criminal Justice Act, is now facing three charges of possessing a weapon for a dangerous purpose, along with an additional charge of uttering threats. (650 CKOM file photo)
Judge declares a mistrial in Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial after jury says it is deadlocked
NEW YORK (AP) - Harvey Weinstein 's rape retrial ended in a mistrial Friday after the jury deadlocked in the closely watched #MeToo-era case that another jury failed to decide last year. While the for...
May 15, 2026 Harvey Weinstein appears in Manhattan criminal court on Friday, May 15, 2026, in New York. (Timothy A. Clary/Pool Photo via AP)
Mounties ask public to keep an eye out for escaped inmate Duncan Highway
Mounties are asking the public to be on the lookout for a 34-year-old inmate who allegedly escaped from a jail in Yorkton. According to police, Duncan Highway was last seen outside the Whitespruce Pro...
May 15, 2026 According to the RCMP, 34-year-old Duncan Highway was last seen outside the Whitespruce Provincial Training Centre at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday, when he was picked up by someone driving an SUV. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Mounties release video of Battleford homicide victim, ask for help from public
RCMP officers in the Battlefords are asking for help from the public as they work to put together a timeline of a homicide case. The Saskatchewan RCMP said 65-year-old Melissa Kohle-Derkachenko was la...
May 15, 2026 Melissa Kohle-Derkachenko seen leaving a Walmart in North Battleford. Three days later, the RCMP found her body at a home in Battleford. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Saskatoon police search for man accused of trying to lure young children
Police in Saskatoon are searching for a man who allegedly tried to lure two young girls over the past two months inside retail stores. According to police, the man has "been the subject of two complai...
May 13, 2026 Police said the suspect was a clean-shaven Caucasian man who appeared to be in his 50s. He was wearing a black Under Armour ball cap during both incidents. (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Battlefords Mounties ask public to help find person of interest in 'grandparent scams'
Mounties in the Battlefords are appealing to the public for help identifying a person of interest in a case involving the so-called "grandparent scam." The scam, which has become more common in Saskat...
May 12, 2026 On Tuesday, the RCMP shared surveillance images of a man “who may have information about the grandparent scams” currently being investigated by police in the Battlefords area. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Ukraine officials say Zelenskyy's ex-chief of staff is a suspect in a money-laundering probe
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Two national agencies fighting corruption in Ukraine named President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's former chief of staff as an official suspect in a major graft investigation. They said T...
May 12, 2026 In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, shakes hands with US businessman and СЕО Palantir Technologies, Alexander Karp in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, May 12, 2026. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP)
Lawsuit blames ChatGPT maker OpenAI for helping plan a school shooting
The widow of a man killed in last year's mass shooting at Florida State University is suing ChatGPT maker OpenAI, blaming the company's artificial intelligence chatbot for giving advice on how to carr...
May 11, 2026 The OpenAI logo is seen on a mobile phone in front of a computer screen which displays the ChatGPT home Screen, March 17, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)
Saskatoon police briefs: Two injured in stabbings on Sunday
Two people were injured in separate stabbing incidents on Sunday evening in Saskatoon. According to police, officers were called to a home on Kingsmere Boulevard at around 10 p.m., where they found a ...
May 11, 2026 Police said a 37-year-old victim was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after a stabbing on Kingsmere Boulevard on Sunday evening. (Taylor MacPherson/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon cops seize nearly five kilos of cocaine after raiding home in Willowgrove
Police in Saskatoon seized nearly five kilograms of cocaine last week after raiding a home in the city's Willowgrove neighbourhood. According to police, officers conducting a drug investigation arrest...
May 11, 2026 During the search, 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. (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
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