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'She was not yours to take': Pair sentenced for disposing of Megan...

Jessica Faye Badger and John Wayne Sanderson knew Megan was dead, and they knew where she was because they helped dispose of her body.

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Lawyers expand arguments around murder, motive at Ranbir Dhull trial

Dhull is accused of strangling his wife's cousin, Samandeep Jhinger, with her scarf before hiding her body in the basement of a Warman home.

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'He was a leader that the community needed': Youth advocate Brandon Applegate...

Justin Troy Ballantyne was sentenced to 18 years for the 'near murder manslaughter' of 22-year-old Brandon Applegate on Oct. 4, 2020.

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Forensic pathologist testifies about how Ally Moosehunter died

Ivan Roberto Martell is charged with first-degree murder in the death of his on and off girlfriend, who court heard was stabbed and strangled.

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Former Sask. care aide Brent Gabona pleads guilty to sexually assaulting five...

Brent Gabona was supposed to be caring for people with disabilities. Instead, he was repeatedly sexually assaulting them.

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Ivan Martell murder trial expected to resume Wednesday

The first-degree murder trial at Saskatoon Court of King's Bench has been on hold since the Crown closed its case Thursday.

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Ivan Martell says he was making cocaine runs when his girlfriend was killed

Ally Moosehunter was found stabbed and strangled in her Hampton Village home on March 4, 2020. Martell is charged with first-degree murder.

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Sask. First Nations Spelling Bee gives kids platform to compete at national...

The Saskatchewan First Nations Chapters Spelling Bee was held Friday in Saskatoon for the eighth year.

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Publication ban lifted on complainant's name in Saskatoon Christian school...

Aaron Benneweis, a former coach, is accused of sexually assaulting Jennifer Beaudry when she was a student at Christian Centre Academy.

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Murder trial begins for man accused in death of Saskatoon teen Hailey...

Rene Merasty, 24, pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder when his judge-alone trial began Monday in Saskatoon Court of King's Bench.

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Teen says she saw Rene Merasty choke Hailey Belanger-Weeseekase

She testified on Tuesday that Merasty was angry because the victim's friend invited rival gang members over to an apartment earlier that day.

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Lawyers argue why Ivan Martell should, and should not, be convicted of...

For the first time at trial, the Crown argued Martell is guilty of first-degree murder because he killed Ally Moosehunter during a sexual assault.

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Release condition dropped for Saskatoon pharmacist accused of opioid trafficking

Jenna Ternan, 41, can now go to her former workplace, the Northumberland Pharmacy, because all pharmaceuticals are removed, the Crown said.

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Merasty murder trial adjourned until May while lawyers deal with...

Last week, the Crown requested an adjournment amid the judge-alone trial to investigate a "significant matter" related to trial fairness.

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Sask. Court of King's Bench creates discretionary publication ban list

The public can now look up any discretionary publication bans in place for matters being heard in Saskatchewan's Court of King's Bench.

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Saskatoon defence lawyer Lisa Watson appointed as a provincial court judge

Watson became a partner at Peszko and Watson in 2015 after earning her law degree in 2009 from the University of Saskatchewan.

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B.C. man fined $3,000 for illegally shipping tortoise to Sask.

The man said he wasn't aware the Saskatchewan government had added the turtle to its restricted species list a month before he sent it.

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Man accused in Saskatoon cold case homicides is serving unrelated murder...

On Wednesday, police announced they had charged the man with two counts of first-degree murder in connection with two homicides from 2009.

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How a Saskatoon investigation led to life sentences for convicted child sex...

Cpl. Jared Clarke had put the Philip Chicoine child pornography case out of his mind until he got a surprise call from Philippine police last month.

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Ranbir Dhull convicted of second-degree murder for strangling wife's cousin

Dhull was acquitted of first-degree murder. A Saskatoon judge said he was left with reasonable doubt that Jhinger was bound before she was killed.

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