Local News from Saskatchewan

Men who escaped from the Regina Correctional Centre on Sunday had gang connections, served prison time for violent crimes and were considered at high risk to violently reoffend, National Parole Board records say.

Two males and a female, all 17 years old, are dead after the vehicle they were in crashed into a tree early Friday morning, Regina police said.

Marcus Crandell was officially released by the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Thursday, but his exit had been obvious all week.

A government memo issued Thursday instructs members of the Saskatchewan legislature to stop providing information to the media about a break-out from the Regina jail.

Saskatchewan's rate review agency has said yes to a natural gas price hike request that will result in a $21-a-month increase for a typical homeowner - one of the biggest jumps of its kind ever for the province.

A Saskatchewan community is helping newly arrived immigrants clear off some high interest loans associated with moving to Canada.

The six men who smashed their way out of the Regina jail Sunday night had help from other inmates, a Saskatchewan government minister says.

The former head of a rural Saskatchewan library system will be going to jail over a massive book-buying fraud.