Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
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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Person of interest in Calgary quadruple homicide has Sask. ties
Police are asking for the public's help in locating a woman with Saskatchewan ties, who they believe is connected to a recent quadruple homicide in Calgary. Yu Chieh Liao, who goes by Diana Liao, is s...
Jul 20, 2017
Highway 16 near Yorkton re-opened after serious crash
Highway 16 has been re-opened following a serious crash near Yorkton Thursday afternoon. Yorkton RCMP closed the highway east of Rokeby after a two vehicle crash. Drivers were told to slow down near t...
Jul 20, 2017
Mosquitoes carrying West Nile found in Estevan area
Saskatchewan's mosquito surveillance program has discovered some pesky - and potentially life-threatening - insects. According to the province, mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus were found on J...
Jul 20, 2017 The City of Regina said current mosquito populations are only about 20 per cent of last year's numbers on May 23, 2017. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Regina man charged following child porn investigation
The Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit has arrested a man in Regina for possessing, accessing and making child pornography available. According to police, the investigation into "an u...
Jul 20, 2017
Police believe truck in fatal hit and run was stolen
Police believe it was a stolen truck that struck and killed a pedestrian during morning traffic in Regina earlier this week. Police confirmed a 50-year-old Ontario man died in the crash, which happene...
Jul 20, 2017 Regina police on scene of a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian just before 9 a.m. on July 18, 2017. (Lauren Golosky/980 CJME)
Regina man suing 2 police officers over alleged assault
A Regina man has filed a lawsuit against two city police officers following an incident where he claims he was thrown to the ground. James Escamilla is taking Cpl. Colin Magee and Cpl. Steve Wyatt to ...
Jul 19, 2017 (980 CJME file photo)
Hot weather could lead to creation of algae blooms
With many Saskatchewan residents heading out to the lakes to enjoy the hot, dry weather, there's one thing they should be on the lookout for - blue-green algae. The recent weather the province has bee...
Jul 19, 2017 A layer of blue-green algae, also know as cyanobacteria, sits atop a body of water.
List of municipal, provincial fire bans in Saskatchewan
Fire bans are being imposed across Saskatchewan as the hot, dry weather continues. Please contact the municipal or town offices for a complete list of what the fire ban prohibits. Villages, towns and ...
Jul 19, 2017
Police 'zero in' on suspects in fatal hit and run: chief
There's still no one in police custody more than 24 hours after a fatal hit and run in Regina Tuesday morning. But police Chief Evan Bray is confident his investigators will have someone in custody so...
Jul 19, 2017
New gun charge for Sask. Mountie already suspended with pay
A Saskatchewan Mountie who allegedly pointed a gun at a woman now faces another gun charge. RCMP have charged Const. Dale Malbeuf of the Morse detachment with one count of possession of a restricted f...
Jul 19, 2017
OPINION
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
On Tuesday's show, Evan marks Green Shirt Day , talks youth crime and justice on the Round Table of Justice and anticipa...