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Additional 3 arrested in Wednesday's heavy RCMP presence in Alida
On July 24, at around 7 a.m. in Alida, residents noticed an increase in RCMP presence. The Saskatchewan RCMP's Critical Incident Response Team was executing a search warrant related to a multitude of ...
Jul 29, 2024 A man who lives in Alida told 980 CJME that around ten cop cars, an armoured vehicle, and the SWAT team arrived early in the morning of July 24, 2024. (Google Maps)
14-year-old boy arrested in North Central knife assault
Sunday morning around 8:30 a.m. Regina Police Service was called to the 1300 block of Athol Street for a weapons offence. A male had been assaulted and injured by a knife on July 28, according to poli...
Jul 29, 2024 A male had been assaulted and injured by a knife on July 28, according to police. The suspect, a 14-year-old boy was arrested on the 1500 block of Rae Street. (Google Maps)
Regina Police: Stolen vehicle led to firearm and explosive charges
In the area of Dewdney Avenue and Cavendish Street, Regina Police Service attempted to confirm a stolen vehicle driving around 5 a.m. on Saturday, July 27, 2024. According to Regina Police Service, th...
Jul 29, 2024 In the area of Dewdney Avenue and Cavendish Street, Regina Police Service attempted to confirm a stolen vehicle driving around 5 a.m. on Saturday, July 27, 2024. (980 CJME File Photo)
Why are Saskatchewan's wetlands so important?
The wetlands are an important part of the province, but how many people know the true history of the Saskatchewan wetlands? Mitch Weegman, Ducks Unlimited Canada's endowed chair in wetland and waterfo...
Jul 28, 2024 Wetlands are home to hundreds of species of plants, insects and animals. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
WATCH: Hundreds attend tearful funeral for Bella 'Brave' Thomson
Bella Thomson, more famously known as Bella Brave, stole the hearts of millions, not only in Saskatchewan but around the world. Today hundreds gathered in Swift Current in their best pink attire to ce...
Jul 27, 2024 Bella 'Brave' Tompson passed away peacefully in her parents' arms on July 14 in Toronto. (KylaCT/Instagram)
Truck driver dies in collision with train in Saskatchewan
A 63-year-old man from Cowessess First Nation is dead after his truck collided with a train in southeast Saskatchewan on Friday. Broadview RCMP said in a news release that officers were called around ...
Jul 27, 2024 Andrij-Ter / Depositphotos.com
Man charged after Moose Jaw stabbing
A 21-year old has been charged with aggravated assault after a stabbing in Moose Jaw on Friday night. Moose Jaw Police Service said in a news release on Saturday that officers were called around 6:30 ...
Jul 27, 2024 A 21-year old has been charged with aggravated assault after a stabbing in Moose Jaw on July 26, 2024. (Discover Moose Jaw file photo)
Regina man charged with sexual assault, luring a minor
A 50-year-old Regina man has been charged with sexual assault after allegedly luring a teen he met online. According to police, the alleged assault took place over the winter of 2022/23. "Investigatio...
Jul 26, 2024 Police say the alleged assault took place over the winter of 2022/23. (980 CJME file photo)
Regina driver charged after pedestrian seriously injured on Broad Street
A 39-year-old Regina man is facing a slew of charges after a collision at Broad Street and Fourth Avenue sent a 64-year-old man to hospital with serious injuries on Thursday. Regina Police Service (RP...
Jul 26, 2024 A 64-year-old man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after the crash. (980 CJME file photo)
Police chief talks crime rates, biometric monitoring on Evan Bray Show
June saw several types of crimes decrease in Regina when compared to last year. That's according to Regina Police Chief Farooq Sheikh, who joined the Evan Bray Show on Wednesday. During the chat with ...
Jul 25, 2024 Regina Police Chief Farooq Sheikh. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
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Murray Wood: Why I hate the latest round of changes in the CFL
Eight of the CFL's nine teams will qualify for the playoffs under the league's latest round of changes, but Murray Wood ...
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