Crime & Courts

Accused sentenced to life in prison for Tiki Laverdiere murder

One of the accused individuals in the Tiki Laverdiere homicide was sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of murder. Soaring Eagle Whitstone was found guilty of first-degree murder at th...

Nov 25, 2022

Time served for man who used city truck to ram cruiser

The man who used a stolen City of Prince Albert half-ton pickup truck to attempt to flee police and then rammed a cruiser will leave jail today. Roderick Ballantyne, 28, also pleaded guilty to taking ...

Nov 24, 2022

RCMP investigating two serious incidents in Meadow Lake

RCMP are searching for answers after two serious incidents happened in the city of Meadow Lake.On Thursday morning, around 1:10, RCMP received a report of a shooting on 3rd Street in the city.Officers...

Nov 24, 2022

Nearly three months later, money for JSCN families still with GoFundMe

Nearly three months have passed since a mass stabbing in central Saskatchewan claimed the lives of 11 people. And with the hundreds of thousands of dollars raised to support the families at James Smit...

Nov 24, 2022

Two men with guns rob residence in North Battleford

Battlefords RCMP is investigating an armed robbery in North Battleford from Wednesday night. According to police, two suspects entered a home in the 1400 block of 112 St. just after 10:00 p.m. They de...

Nov 24, 2022

Safe internet exchange zone now available in North Battleford

The City of North Battleford now has a safe area for people to exchange goods purchased online through buy-and-sell sites. The area is located in the parking lot of the North Battleford Fire Departmen...

Nov 23, 2022

Not guilty pleas entered in carjacking case

The man charged after a carjacking incident last month in the Lakeland area has entered not guilty pleas and will face trial early next year. Cory Halkett, from La Ronge, was arrested Oct. 19, and fac...

Nov 23, 2022

One of accused sentenced in Bradley Ham case

One of the accused individuals facing a charge in connection with the Bradley John Ham homicide investigation was sentenced to four years in prison at North Battleford Provincial Court Monday. Cassand...

Nov 22, 2022

'I'll just kill us both': woman speaks out after truck hits power pole

The woman behind the steering wheel of the truck that collided with a power pole in Prince Albert last weekend alleges the man riding in the passenger seat had threatened to kill them both.The woman, ...

Nov 22, 2022

Police looking for suspects involved in Birch Hills break and enter

Melfort RCMP is requesting the public's help in locating the people responsible for a break and enter and theft that occurred last week at a condominium on the 200 block of McCallum Ave in Birch Hills...

Nov 22, 2022