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Two dead after fire on Winnipeg Street
Fire crews responded to another fatal house fire on Wednesday morning. Regina Fire and Protective Services got to the 2100 block of Winnipeg Street around 12:40 a.m. Crews saw smoke and flames coming ...
Dec 20, 2023 Two people were found on the second floor of this home on Winnipeg Street on Wednesday. They were pronounced dead at the scene. (Regina Fire and Protective Services/ Twitter)
Sask. pharmacists get OK to prescribe medication for more illnesses
Pharmacists in Saskatchewan are getting expanded responsibilities. The provincial government announced Tuesday it was giving pharmacists the ability to prescribe medication to treat nausea and vomitin...
Dec 19, 2023
Regina canine unit, police plane combine to disrupt break-in
A Regina police canine team and the Aerial Support Unit joined forces to foil a break-and-enter in the city Sunday. A police media release said the canine team was patrolling in the area of Sixth Aven...
Dec 18, 2023 Police said the suspects were found with a truck loaded with lumber. (Regina Police Service/Submitted)
Man charged with assaulting Regina police officers
Regina police have charged a man who allegedly took a couple of swings at officers Saturday morning. On Monday, police said officers were dispatched Saturday at around 11:40 a.m., to the 1200 block of...
Dec 18, 2023 The man struggled with an officer while being arrested and then hit an officer in the chin while being put in cells. (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. government got 18 complaints before implementing pronoun policy
The Saskatchewan government received 18 official complaints about pronouns, sexual education and Pride activities before it created policies surrounding those issues in August. The policies eventually...
Dec 18, 2023 The Canadian Press used Access to Information legislation to view the complaints. (980 CJME file photo)
Two girls charged after bear spray incident at Regina schools
Two female youths are facing charges following incidents that occurred at two Regina elementary schools on Thursday. School resource officers were called to a school in the 1900 block of 2nd Avenue No...
Dec 16, 2023 Police were called to the Northgate mall after 5 p.m. on Two girls, ages 12 and 13, were arrested after a foot chase with police. (980 CJME file photo)
Stolen taxi chase ends in Regina mall
This Regina taxi ride won't be resulting in a five-star review. At around 2:48 on Saturday morning, the Regina Police Service responded to reports of a stolen Regina Co-op taxi in the 1100 block of An...
Dec 16, 2023 The aftermath of a crash into the Cornwall Centre in Regina. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Break-ins reported at Wadena food bank, curling rink and funeral home
The Wadena RCMP is investigating a mini-crime wave in the town. In a media release Friday, the Mounties said they were investigating three break-ins in the community. Someone broke into: the food bank...
Dec 15, 2023 The RCMP is asking anyone who has surveillance footage of the break-ins to come forward. (980 CJME file photo)
DB Amari Henderson signs extension with Roughriders
The CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed one of their veteran defensive backs to a contract extension. Amari Henderson was slated to become a free agent Feb. 13. The team announced the transacti...
Dec 15, 2023 Amari Henderson played in 18 games with the Roughriders last season. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Two arrested after weapons calls at two Regina schools
Two Regina schools were put into "secure the building mode" Thursday after two weapons calls. In a media release, Regina police say school resource officers (SROs) were called around 2 p.m., to a scho...
Dec 14, 2023 Police responded to Imperial School after witnesses said they saw a girl carrying a gun. (980 CJME file photo)
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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...