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Update on Armed Robberies Coming This Afternoon
There were two armed robberies in metro overnight.
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Overdue Berry Picker Okay
The 75-year old man from Gambo who failed to return on schedule yesterday afternoon but was found last night somewhat dehyrated but otherwise unharmed.
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Man Involved in Car Crash Likely to Face Several Charges
The incident happened in the Cowan Heights area Wednesday afternoon.
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Tentative Deal Reached for Bell Aliant Employees
It would see all five of Bell Aliant's call centers in the region remain open, including the one in Mount Pearl.
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Mount Pearl Employees Get Deal
The deal with CUPE Local 2099 includes a 17 per cent wage increase over the next four years.
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Funeral Today for Victims of Fatal Motorcycle Crash
It happened Sunday afternoon on the TCH near Southern Harbour, and resulted in the deaths of a Gander couple.
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SPCA Says Child Needs Psychiatric Help
Earlier this year, a young boy killed a dog using a barbecue fork. Earlier this week the same young boy admitted to killing six small animals on a neighbor's farm.
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Stolen Money Orders Can't Be Used: Canada Post
They were stolen from a post office in Brownsdale, Trinity Bay.
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Police Warning of Sophisticated e-mail Scam
This one deals with e-mail money transfers.
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Thursday's Sports Scores/Friday's Schedule
A look at yesterday's major league sports scores and what's ahead on today's schedule.
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Deadline Today for Written Submissions to Helicopter Safety Inquiry
Public hearings continue in September.
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Nominations for Liberal Leadership Close Today
So far, interim leader Yvonne Jones is the only declared candidate.
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Eastern Health Releases Review of Health Services
CEO Vicki Kaminski is confident that if the recommendations are implemented the system will be more reliable.
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Local Sports
A look at some of the happenings on the local sports scene.
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Media Blackout Placed on Talks for St. John's Sports and Entertainment Workers
A conciliator has been brought in to help things along.
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Tentative Deal for Home Care Workers
It covers 65 employees at Northern Home Care Services.
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Effort Underway to Get More Women in Higher Paying Jobs
Mary Clarke with the Women in Resource Development in this province believes women are not getting their fair portion of the economic pie.
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Shalloway Heading to China
They'll present a workshop to tell people what they're all about.
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Elderly Woman Loses Hair for Charity
83-year old Bernice Lane of Grand Falls-Windsor had her daughter shave her head Thursday at a fundraiser in support of the Elks and the Royal Purple Fund for Children.
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Habs Legends Roster Revealed
Montreal Canadiens fans are in for a treat this fall as a Legends team will make stops in the province.
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RCMP Vehicle Given Rough Ride
The RCMP says one of its vehicles fell victim to a crowd of rowdy teens in Bonavista.
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Battery Resident Takes Wharf Dispute Into Her Own Hands
Mary Ann Wanyandi tied herself to the platform last night.
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Rovers Conduct Another Search for Missing Woman
A spokesperson with the Rovers Ground Search and Rescue Team says about 40 volunteers searched from Bowring Park down to the harbour yesterday.
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Friendly Bear Captured
Terra Nova National Park officials say humans were interacting closely with the bear, sometimes rolling down their windows and feeding him.
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Bright Light in Sky Explained
An RNC officer who witnessed the incident said one aircraft was almost exactly above the other, creating the illusion of a single bright light.
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Action Plan of Solidarity Developed
Labour leaders say it's in support of Voisey's Bay workers as they near the one year mark of a labour dispute.
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Man Airlifted to Hospital
He received an eye injury aboard the fising vessel 'The Ocean Glider'.
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Tender Awarded for Next Phase of RNC HQ Redevelopment
Olympic Construction of St. John's will carry out work to both headquarters and the annex building.
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Communities Served by Provincial Ferries Want Users Committee Re-established
Such a group used to exist years ago, and the chair of the Little Bay Islands Ferry Committee says it should be brought back.
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Stable Production at White Rose
Husky Energy Chief Operating Officer Rob Peabody says current production is between about 55 and 60-thousand barrels a day.
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Small Changes in Fuel Prices
Gasoline is up by a cent a litre.
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Newfoundland Power's Board of Directors Meeting in Clarenville
The company rotates its quarterly directors meetings to different areas of the province.
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Credit Unions Planning Amalgamation
Eastern Edge Credit Union and Horizon Credit Union are currently negotiating.
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Capital Subaru Breaks Ground on New Energy-Smart Facility
The General Manager of Capital Subaru, Jon Howard, says from the start, they worked to make the facility one of the most environmentally friendly in the province.
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East-West-North 2010 Summer Expo Comes to Lab West
It's the first time it's been held in the region.
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Gander Celebrates Festival of Flight
Activities kick off during the lunch-hour today with the town hosting a "Support the Troops" barbecue at the Community Centre, recognizing the contributions of Nine Wing Gander over the years.
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THAT SHOW IN GANDER Set for Saturday
The concert features Shanneyganock, the Masterless Men, Celtic Connection, Terry Penney, Stixx and Stones and the Wonderful Grand Band,
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Council Members on Republic of Doyle
St.John's Mayor Dennis O'Keefe and Councillor Sandy Hickman filmed their bits Wednesday.
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