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Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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Two 15-year-old youths charged in Regina's sixth homicide of 2024
Two 15-year-old youths have been charged with the second-degree murder of a 30-year-old man in Regina on Boxing Day. Regina Police Service (RPS) said in a news release on Sunday that 30-year-old Charl...
Dec 29, 2024 (CJME files)
Regina police asking for help to find robbery suspect
Police in Regina are looking for help locating a suspect in a Christmas Eve robbery in the city. In a news release on Friday, Regina Police Service said that officers were called to a business in the ...
Dec 28, 2024 The description police had of the suspect matched that of a boy the police located a "short time later." Police arrested the boy who was walking southbound on Arnason Street and found a knife on his person. (CJME files)
No one hurt after three-vehicle crash on Highway 1 near Belle Plaine
According to RCMP nobody was hurt after a three-vehicle crash on Highway 1, west of Regina. RCMP told 980 CJME that a tow truck was on Highway 1, roughly one km east of Belle Plaine, around 4 a.m. on ...
Dec 27, 2024 Police say Highway 1 westbound is down to one lane near Belle Plaine for an undetermined amount of time after a three vehicle crash. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Twitter)
Yorkton RCMP asking for public's help in locating inmate
An inmate of Whitespruce Provincial Training Centre in Yorkton, couldn't be found at the facility on Christmas Day. Yorkton RCMP are now asking for the public's assistance in locating the unlawfully-a...
Dec 27, 2024 36-year-old Martin Oochoo went missing on Christmas from the Whitespruce Provincial Training Centre. (Yorkton RCMP/submitted)
UPDATE: Regina Police investigating city's 6th homicide
On the evening of Dec. 26, Regina Police said it was conducting a death investigation, now the death has been ruled the city's 6th homicide of 2024. This happened just before 6:00 p.m. on Boxing Day a...
Dec 27, 2024 Police were called to the area on Dec. 26 just before 6 p.m. The investigation is still ongoing. (980 CJME file photo)
Canada wins Boxing Day Game 1 of IIHF World Juniors against Finland 4-0
Watching Team Canada in the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship is a Boxing Day tradition for many Canadians. The red and white took Game 1 against Finland Thursday evening in Ottawa 4-0. Forward Ga...
Dec 26, 2024 Team Canada wins the Boxing Day classic against Finland in the Presented by newlogo2025 IIHF World Junior Championship. (Hockey Canada/X)
Pedestrian hit by vehicle on Christmas in Regina
In the early hours of Christmas, police were called to the 1600 block of 11th Avenue where a man had been hit by a vehicle. The man was attended to by EMS and was taken to hospital with what police de...
Dec 26, 2024 The man was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries. (980 CJME file photo)
How to stay safe during the holiday season
Regina Fire & Protective Services provided these important safety tips to help people safe over the holidays: Cooking fires are the leading cause of residential blazes in Regina. Keep everyone saf...
Dec 23, 2024 (UHDenis/ Depositphotos.com)
Turkey tips: How to cook a perfect Christmas turkey
It's a big weekend for those tasked with cooking the Christmas meal - especially the turkey. Chef Josh Miller joined the Greg Morgan Morning Show to discuss his tips and tricks for cooking the perfect...
Dec 23, 2024 Chef Josh Miller said patience is the key when it comes to cooking a turkey. (980 CJME file photo)
Regina man steals vehicle after offering to help stuck driver: Police
A Regina man is facing charges for allegedly stealing a vehicle after offering to help the driver, who was stuck in the snow. According to police, officers were called to Parliament Avenue at just aft...
Dec 23, 2024 Vehicles stuck in the snow are a common sight around Saskatchewan in winter, but typically when someone offers to help they don't help themselves to the vehicle. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
8:30 - Today is Green Shirt Day, which falls one day after the eighth anniversary of the Humboldt Bus Crash. The anniver...