Murray Wood: What the stars of the World Cup could learn from four-year-olds
Murray Wood says despite what his granddaughter's soccer team lacks in skill - or even understanding of why they're on t...
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Man representing himself against charges of trying to kill Trump plans to call just 3 witnesses
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) - Ryan Routh texted his three adult children and his fiancee separately to tell them he loved them, according to cellphone records, shortly before authorities say he was spotted...
Sep 22, 2025 This courtroom sketch shows Secret Service agent Robert Fercano identifying the defendant in the trial of Ryan Routh, who is charged with attempting to assassinate Donald Trump last year at a golf course in South Florida, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, in Fort Pierce, Fla. (Lothar Speer via AP)
Ontario wants return of mandatory minimum sentences, 'three-strikes' bail rule
Ontario's Solicitor General Michael Kerzner says he wants to see the return of mandatory minimum sentences for "serious crimes" and a "three-strikes" rule denying bail for repeat offenders. Kerzner ou...
Sep 22, 2025 Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Solicitor General Michael Kerzner attend an event in Mississauga, Ont., on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
In appeal arguments, Crown says judge erred in Taylor Kennedy impaired driving case
It's been more than eight months since the Crown filed an appeal in a high-profile impaired driving case in Saskatoon. Now, the Crown has filed written arguments with the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal ...
Sep 19, 2025 Taylor Ashley Kennedy leaves Saskatoon Provincial Court after the second day of her trial in 2023. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon police briefs: Boys, 12 and 13, arrested after trying to rob man using fake gun
Two young Saskatoon boys found themselves in handcuffs on Thursday afternoon after allegedly trying to rob a man using a fake firearm. According to police, officers were called to the 300 block of Ave...
Sep 19, 2025 “Officers arrived to the area and learned that a man had been walking on Rusholme Road when he was approached by a group of youth who produced a firearm and threatened him with it before the victim fled,” the Saskatoon Police Service explained in a statement. (BrianAJackson/Depositphotos.com)
Lawyer for fired Saskatoon cop files abuse of process application over missing memo
The hearing for a Saskatoon police officer who was fired due to his friendship with a Hells Angels associate has taken a new turn. Sgt. Robbie Taylor was dismissed in March, and is appealing the decis...
Sep 19, 2025 Brian Pfefferle, who is representing fired Saskatoon police officer Robbie Taylor, said he filed the abuse of process motion because a memo from former police chief Troy Cooper outlining a 2023 incident involving Taylor is missing. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Teen injured in assault by would-be robbers while walking to school: Police
A 16-year-old boy was allegedly attacked by would-be robbers while walking to school in Saskatoon's Pacific Heights neighbourhood on Thursday morning. According to the Saskatoon Police Service, office...
Sep 18, 2025 “The suspects demanded the victim’s property and produced a knife; a brief struggle ensued and the victim received cuts to his head as a result,” police said in a statement. (Marija Robinson/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon man, 28, charged after allegedly hitting motorcyclist, fleeing
A 28-year-old Saskatoon man is facing charges after allegedly hitting a motorcyclist in a Honda Accord and then fleeing from the scene of the crash. According to police, the crash happened on July 13,...
Sep 18, 2025 Police said the motorcyclist was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries following the July crash. (650 CKOM file photo)
Preliminary hearing for self-proclaimed 'Queen of Canada' set for March
By Shawn Mullin Court began with a very different tone for the self-proclaimed "Queen of Canada" and her supporters on Wednesday afternoon in Swift Current. Justice Karl Patrick Bazin ordered all of t...
Sep 18, 2025 Roman Didulo speaking to supporters after a court appearance in Swift Current. (Shawn Mullin/Swift Current Online)
PHOTOS: Saskatoon Correctional Centre expansion gives inmates more support, space
Five years after the expansion of the Saskatoon Correctional Centre was first announced, the project is now complete. The $135-million upgrade added 312 beds for male offenders, along with an upgraded...
Sep 18, 2025 Tammy Holmes, director of the Saskatoon Correctional Centre, said work was done to identify ligature points, which is why each room has rounded corners. Staff can also turn on night lights using buttons outside the cells, allowing them to do nightly checks without pointing a flashlight into the rooms. (Marija Robinson/650 CKOM)
Mountie shares update on investigation into fatal shooting on highway near Weyburn
A 44-year-old woman was shot and killed on Friday evening on a highway near Weyburn, and the Saskatchewan RCMP says there are still more questions than answers in the case. The woman was a passenger i...
Sep 15, 2025 The woman was a passenger in a Ford Explorer SUV that was travelling on Highway 39 northwest of Weyburn at around 8 p.m. on Friday when she was struck by a bullet fired from behind the moving vehicle. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
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