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Man charged with arson after threatening business owner: Police
A 42-year-old man is facing charges after allegedly lighting a picnic table on fire and vandalizing a car after threatening a Regina business owner. According to police, officers were called to a busi...
Oct 08, 2024 Police say the man threatened the business owner, then vandalized his car and lit a table on fire. (980 CJME file photo)
Folks in Sask. drink less, and if Bill C-293 passes might be eating less meat, too
Folks in Saskatchewan are drinking less alcohol, according to figures released by Statistics Canada on Oct. 2, a trend reflected across Canada. Evan Bray asked Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, food distributio...
Oct 05, 2024 (Jose Prada/pexels.com)
PHOTOS, VIDEO: Wild wind in Saskatchewan
An Alberta clipper steamrolled across Saskatchewan on Saturday, creating chaos with its winds gusting past 100 kilometres per hour and closing Highway 1 and Highway 10 in Balgonie. Doug Lapchuk, Balgo...
Oct 05, 2024 A semi rollover one mile north of Dewdney on Regina Bypass caused by the wind on Oct. 5, 2024. (Regina Fire/X)
Downtown library for Regina inches closer, REAL gets $4m from council
It took yet another special council meeting for Regina city council to inch forward to building a new downtown library. In a slim 6-4 vote at a special council meeting on Oct. 1, Mayor Sandra Masters,...
Oct 01, 2024 (ArturVerkhovetskiy / Depositphotos.com)
Police hand out hundreds of tickets, warnings during Regina traffic blitz
Police from across the province descended on Regina for two days last week during the annual Selective Traffic Enforcement Program, which aims to improve traffic enforcement and education in Saskatche...
Oct 01, 2024 On Tuesday and Wednesday, officers from a number of police services operating across the province joined Regina Police Service officers to conduct traffic stop checks primarily focused on issues like speeding and unregistered vehicles. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
Pedestrian seriously hurt after being struck by vehicle in Regina
A pedestrian was left with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle on Monday afternoon in Regina. According to police, officers were called to an incident involving a vehicle and a pedestrian...
Oct 01, 2024 Police said the pedestrian was taken to hospital with serious injuries following the crash. (980 CJME file photo)
Regina man charged with armed robbery in McLean
A Regina man has been charged with armed robbery after an incident in the village of McLean on Saturday. Indian Head RCMP said in a news release on Monday That officers were called to a business in th...
Sep 30, 2024 A File Hills First Nations Police Service vehicle. (File Hills First Nations Police Service website)
Roads, snow removal beat affordable housing in Regina city budget survey
Road construction and repair was the No. 1 budget issue that should be prioritized in City of Regina's 2025/26 Budget, at least according to respondents to a pre-budget survey. Just over 1,400 people ...
Sep 28, 2024 The City of Regina puts around $1 million dollars into filling potholes each year. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
Regina police seek witnesses after man injured in hit-and-run collision
Regina Police Service (RPS) is looking for witnesses to a hit-and-run collision that happened in Broders Annex on Friday. RPS said in a news release on Saturday that a man was taken to hospital with "...
Sep 28, 2024 (980 CJME files)
Suspicious death investigation after Makwa Sahgaiehcan assault victim dies
A man who was injured in a serious assault on Sept. 23 at a home on Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation has now died. Loon Lake RCMP said in a news release that the death of 35-year-old Shoshone Morningchi...
Sep 28, 2024 (CJME files)
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Sarah Mills: A U.S. jury says Live Nation and Ticketmaster's monopoly hurt fans
An appeal is already underway, but Sarah Mills says the court case against Live Nation and Ticketmaster has exposed what...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 16
Evan catches up on the latest happening in Ottawa, checks in on safety in downtown Saskatoon and discusses a three-strik...