Crime & Courts

Search enters Day 3 for suspect wanted in Saskatchewan stabbing deaths

The search continues for one of the suspects wanted in the stabbing deaths of 10 people that took place on Sunday.The RCMP said Monday afternoon that one of the two suspects in the stabbing deaths was...

Sep 06, 2022

‘He fought to the death’: Families of stabbing victims seek answers and support

Words don't come easy right now for Deborah McLean."I'm in shock. I'm in shock right now."As a headwoman for the James Smith Cree Nation, she is assisting to the needs of her family and friends in the...

Sep 06, 2022

Trial begins for accused in Tiki Laverdiere homicide

One of the accused individuals facing several charges relating to the Tiki Laverdiere homicide will begin their trial begin today at the Court of Queen's Bench in Battleford. Soaring Eagle Whitstone i...

Sep 06, 2022

Third emergency alert issued in Saskatchewan in as many days

UPDATE: The third Dangerous Persons Alert is now cancelled, after police located and arrested two suspects related to a shooting in Lloydminster and an attempted fuel theft in the RM of Britannia. Mai...

Sep 06, 2022

One of two suspects in stabbing rampage found dead

*This story was updated to include new information from the Saskatchewan Health Authority on the condition of surviving victims and also from the CSC in regards to Myles Sanderson's criminal history.-...

Sep 05, 2022

Prime Minister and Premier relay resources

Saskatchewan's premier says the entire province is grieving following the 'horrific attacks' that occurred in northeast Saskatchewan Sunday, but more must be done to help those affected. In a video po...

Sep 05, 2022

Charges laid; list of injured increases in Sask stabbing spree

Arrest warrants have been issued for the two men suspected of killing 10 people and injuring many more in northeast Saskatchewan. Police updated the total number of injured victims from 15 to 18 on Mo...

Sep 05, 2022

Updated: Spiritwood RCMP issues dangerous persons alert for Witchekan Lake First Nation

Update 6:42 a.m. - The dangerous persons alert for Witchekan Lake First Nation issued by the Spiritwood RCMP has been cancelled. Kelly Witchekan was arrested in Saskatoon late yesterday evening. 33-ye...

Teena Monteleone Sep 05, 2022

Weldon residents still in shock over Sunday’s horrific events

Weldon resident Diane Shier is trying to piece together what happened in her community Sunday.Weldon and the James Smith Cree Nation were the two areas where a stabbing spree took place involving two ...

Sep 05, 2022

'It is horrific':10 dead and 15 sent to hospital after mass stabbing in Northeast Sask.

Saskatchewan RCMP have confirmed 10 people have died and 15 others were transported to hospital with injuries in relation to a stabbing rampage that began Sunday morning on the James Smith Cree Nation...

Sep 04, 2022