Murray Wood: Arrest in 2001 Saskatoon assault case should make perpetrators worried
A 52-year-old man has been charged in connection with a 2001 sexual assault allegation in Saskatoon. Murray Wood says he...
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Regina firefighters responded to 47 overdoses and 3 deaths in past week: Health ministry
Dangerous drugs are circulating in the Regina area, leading to three overdose deaths over the past week. According to an updated overdose alert from the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health, firefighters i...
Dec 05, 2025 The ministry recommended that drug users get a take-home Naloxone kit and call the National Overdose Response Service if using alone. (980 CJME file photo)
Lorilee Davies, Regina's first female police chief, opens up in interview with Evan Bray
Lorilee Davies made history on Thursday when she became Regina's first female police chief. Davies, who had previously held the role on an interim basis, took over for Farooq Sheikh. The former chief ...
Dec 05, 2025 Lorilee Davies, who was named Regina's police chief on Thursday, joined the Evan Bray Show on Friday morning to discuss her appointment and what the future holds for the Queen City's police force. (Regina Police Service/Submitted)
Downtown Regina heritage building will be levelled despite objections from advocates
Despite the objections of heritage advocates, a downtown Regina building damaged during the 2023 fire that destroyed the Gordon Block will itself be demolished. City council overturned the recommendat...
Dec 05, 2025 Council has approved the demolition of the Credit Foncier building at 2184 12th Ave. after it was heavily damaged by the Gordon Block fire in 2023. (Geoff Smith/980 CJME)
Shoppers say rising grocery prices now feel like a crisis
Grocery prices are already stretching family budgets, but shoppers say news of another increase expected next year feels like a breaking point. A national food report projects grocery bills could rise...
Dec 05, 2025 A national food report projects grocery bills could rise by about six per cent in 2026, adding nearly $1,000 a year to the cost of feeding a family of four. (The Canadian Press file photo)
Lorilee Davies named Regina's first female police chief
The Regina Board of Police Commissioners has named Lorilee Davies the city's 16th police chief, and the first woman to hold the title. Davies has been serving in the role on an acting basis since Faro...
Dec 04, 2025 The Board of Police Commissioners is removing the “interim” from Lorilee Davies’ title as chief of police. (Regina Police Service/submitted)
Cops and kids take over Regina's Cornwall Centre for Christmas shopping spree
Meeting Santa and buying Christmas gifts are all a part of the annual Cops and Kids event at the Cornwall Centre in Regina. Twenty deserving kids are paired up with a Regina Police Service (RPS) offic...
Dec 04, 2025 (From left to right) Constable Frank Kovacs, Blaine Hamilton and Scott Police Academy stuent Reana all took part in the Cops and Kids event at the Cornwall Mall on Dec. 3, 2025. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
City of Regina moves forwards with proposal process for Yards development
City council has voted unanimously to take the next step in finding a development partner for the 17.3-acre site in Regina's city centre known as the Yards. Administration hopes to issue a negotiated ...
Dec 04, 2025 Regina city councillors voted unanimously to move forward with a negotiated request for proposals, to find a development partner for the Yards. (980 CJME file photo)
Advocacy group taking City of Regina to court over issues with smart water meters
Members of an advocacy group in Regina are looking for answers and transparency as they launch a legal battle with the City of Regina over issues with smart water meters. One of the plaintiffs, Tonie ...
Dec 03, 2025 The City of Regina began its Water Meter Upgrade Project in October 2022. Since starting the project, 99 per cent of meters have been upgraded. (City of Regina/YouTube)
Regina community fridge burns in North Central neighbourhood
A community initiative to help people in need went up in flames in Regina's North Central neighbourhood on Tuesday evening. A fire ended up destroying a nearby community fridge. A social media post fr...
Dec 03, 2025 Regina fire crews responded to what its ‘X’ account called a commercial fire on the 3000 block of Dewdney avenue just before 6 p.m. on Tuesday evening. (Regina Fire & Protective Services/X)
Next steps in railyards development await decision from Regina City Council
Years in the making, development of Regina's vacant railyards could finally take another step forward early in the new year. Regina city council is being asked Wednesday to approve the issuance of a n...
Dec 03, 2025 The Yards, along the south side of the newly-reopened Dewdney Avenue, will be the subject of a request for proposals if council approves on Wednesday. (980 CJME photo)
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