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Crash in downtown Saskatoon sends one person to hospital
One person has been taken to hospital after a collision at the intersection of Idylwyld Drive and 22nd Street West in Saskatoon. Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) said in a news release on July 27 that t...
Jul 27, 2025 (Andrij-Ter / Depositphotos.com)
FoodTruck Wars and YXE Beer Wars festivals return to Saskatoon
Both FoodTruck Wars and YXE Beer Wars Festival get underway in Saskatoon on Friday afternoon. The three-day annual events will run until July 27 at 2701 Porter Street between Holy Cross High School an...
Jul 25, 2025 Food truck and beer wars organizer David Mah said he expects over 30,000 people to attend the three-day festival that begins Friday July 25 at 4 p.m. in Saskatoon. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Meadow Lake man arrested after allegedly dragging man behind stolen vehicle
A 22-year-old Meadow Lake man is facing charges after allegedly stealing a vehicle, dragging and injuring person who was trying to stop the theft in the process. According to police, officers were cal...
Jul 24, 2025 The 22-year-old is facing charges of robbery, dangerous driving and mischief under $5,000. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon cops make 176 arrests during 11-day 'crime disruption project'
Police in Saskatoon say an 11-day project aiming to disrupt crime in the Bridge City last month saw officers make 176 arrests, seizing a wide assortment of drugs and weapons in the process. "Between J...
Jul 24, 2025 During the project, officers generated 643 calls for service, leading to 176 arrests and 183 new charges against 81 people. (BrianAJackson/Depositphotos.com)
Saskatoon cop who released dog that injured hiding suspect wasn't negligent: SIRT
A Saskatoon police officer was not negligent when they dropped the leash of the police dog, leaving the animal to bite a hiding suspect, according to Saskatchewan's Serious Incident Response Team. In ...
Jul 23, 2025 “In the circumstances of this incident, these actions fail to demonstrate either a wanton or reckless disregard for the safety of the affected person, or an unreasonable use of force based on the single strike delivered during his arrest,” the report concluded. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon sets new record for wildfire smoke as experts say the haze is here to stay
Saskatoon is in the middle of the smokiest season on record. Environment Canada meteorologist Crawford Luke said the city has already logged 182 hours of smoke this year. That's the highest number of ...
Jul 23, 2025 Wildfire smoke settles in over Saskatoon. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Banksy in Saskatoon: A secretive street artist lands downtown
If you've never heard the name Banksy, you're probably not alone - but that might be about to change. For the next two months, the Scotia Centre in downtown Saskatoon has transformed into something co...
Jul 23, 2025 For eight-year-old Ruby Kolla, Banksy’s art is more than your average graffiti. “It has like a story to tell about why it’s made.” (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon's water director says storm pond helped mitigate flooding after Sunday rainstorm
After a major rainstorm hit Saskatoon on Sunday, the director of Saskatoon Water says a storm pond helped mitigate flooding in one of the hardest-hit areas of the city. Russ Munro said the storm on Su...
Jul 22, 2025 “Our underground storm sewer system is designed to handle a one-in-two-year rain event, and then we use the streets and overland drainage, so things like storm ponds, to handle larger events,” said Russ Munro, director of Saskatoon Water.
Former Saskatoon Christian school director found guilty of assault with a weapon
The former director of Legacy Christian Academy has been found guilty of assault with a weapon. In a packed Saskatoon courtroom on Monday, Judge Lisa Watson delivered a lengthy decision, ruling that J...
Jul 22, 2025 John Olubobokun outside Saskatoon Provincial Court on June 19, 2024. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Flash flooding hits Saskatoon's east side during Sunday storm
Streets and intersections in Saskatoon temporarily became rivers after a storm caused flash flooding across city Sunday evening. Parts of the east side appeared to be most affected with reports of flo...
Jul 21, 2025 A garbage container floated down Spruce Drive after heavy rain flooded streets in the Forest Grove neighbourhood. Will Mandzuk/650 CKOM.
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