Sask Alert

Being weather-aware a Prairie imperative

Being weather-aware a Prairie imperative

Jun 20, 2024 | 8:28am
SASKATCHEWAN — Summer storm season has arrived, evidenced by several weather incidents across the province in June, including tornado warnings in southeastern Saskatchewan June 12. Being proactive rather than reactive is important to helping your family in case of a severe weather occurrence and resulting emergency situations. One way to stay in the know is […]
Emergency Alert Test This Afternoon

Emergency Alert Test This Afternoon

Nov 15, 2023 | 10:27am
Smart phones, radios and TV’s will be chirping this afternoon, as the government performs a test on the SaskAlert System At 1:55 this afternoon the test alert will be sent out. “SaskAlert is tested twice a year to strengthen public safety in times of an emergency or disaster,” SPSA President and Fire Commissioner Marlo Pritchard […]

Search continues for two dangerous escaped inmates from Manitoba

May 9, 2023 | 8:23am

Manitoba RCMP are searching for two escaped inmates from the Correctional Centre in The Pas, Man. who are considered dangerous and a risk to the public. The Mounties were notified that three inmates had escaped from the institution shortly before 7 p.m. Monday A search involving additional police resources, including police dog services, resulted in […]

Suspect in killings went into medical distress, died after arrest: RCMP

Sep 8, 2022 | 4:32am

A suspect in a deadly series of stabbings in Saskatchewan was chased down by police on a rural highway, but he went into medical distress soon after his arrest and died, RCMP said Wednesday. Myles Sanderson, the subject of a four-day manhunt that left an entire region northeast of Saskatoon on edge, was spotted near the town […]

BREAKING: Myles Sanderson dead after arrest

Sep 7, 2022 | 3:57pm

The RCMP have announced Myles Sanderson is dead. The announcement came hours after his dramatic arrest south of Rosthern today (Wednesday). Sanderson, the suspect in the mass stabbings that happened at the James Smith Cree Nation and Weldon, was located and arrested by police at 3:30 p.m. The RCMP say they found a knife on […]

Names of Victims from Stabbing Spree Released

Sep 7, 2022 | 7:53am

The RCMP have released the names, and photos of the people killed Sunday on the James Smith Cree Nation. Each name has a story, each picture is the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the devastated families and friends who have been left behind. The RCMP will not be releasing the names of […]

ALERT: Maidstone and RM of Brittania

Sep 6, 2022 | 7:24am

The RCMP have issued an alert, after shots were fired at a home in the RM of Brittania. Police say the gunfire came from a black, late model Ford Mustang.  People in Maidstone, and the surrounding area are being told to take shelter immediately, and stay in that secure location. Police have not said if […]

RCMP say one suspect in stabbing rampage found dead

Sep 5, 2022 | 4:12pm

One of two fugitives sought following a stabbing rampage in Saskatchewan has been found dead. RCMP say the body of Damien Sanderson, 31, was found Monday morning on the James Smith Cree Nation, where some of the attacks took place Sunday morning. Those attacks left 10 others dead and 18 others injured. “(Sanderson’s) body was […]