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It was a very close call for someone who passed out on the railroad tracks Thursday morning in Prince Albert. The person was lying between the rails and had to be extricated from under a locomotive, a...

By Nigel Maxwell The cause of an early-morning fire in Prince Albert's midtown neighbourhood area is under investigation, but the people living in the nearby house have already been told it is being t...

After many days of being away from home, about 2,000 residents of a northern Saskatchewan community are going home. An evacuation order for Stanley Mission ended Sunday night. Buses are now being arra...

By Susan McNeil As a wildland firefighter and wildlife photographer, Curtis Matwishyn has met about 100 bears in the forest but none were as close an encounter as he had recently. Matwishyn was out fo...

Police detachments from across the province are supporting the Prince Albert Police Service after two recent murders. Last Saturday, a 32-year-old man was killed in a shooting while a 47-year-old man,...

Police have arrested and charged a 15-year-old in connection with the death of a Prince Albert father on Saturday. That night, police responded to a weapons complaint around River Street West and Firs...

By Susan McNeil Samples taken from the diamond drilling site at Fort a la Corne show an "exceptionally high proportion of Type IIa diamonds" says Star Diamond, the Saskatoon company collecting the sam...

By Nigel Maxwell A murder case involving a former Saskatchewan RCMP officer has been formally committed for trial. Upon completion of a preliminary hearing at Prince Albert Provincial Court on Tuesday...

By Nigel Maxwell Skye Pruden says her father died a hero. Late Saturday night, the 27-year-old and her father, Barry Pruden, had been out riding their bikes, and around 11 p.m, stopped near Georgie's ...

The Prince Albert Police Service is asking for help from the public as it looks for a mother and her two children. Michelle Spence, 33, and her two children, two-year-old Eva Olson and seven-year-old ...