Category Archives: Local News

It's a holiday in some municipalities across the province. Some services and businesses will be closed for the August civic holiday. Federal government offices, including Canada Post will also be clos...

With a by-election in Waterford Valley just a couple weeks away, opposition leader Tony Wakeham questions the timing of a news conference held by the finance minister earlier this week. Minister Siobh...

The new rules and regulations designed to put those in the accommodations sector who abide by all the demands of governments, and those who rent out their homes but skip those same costly requirements...

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary will be increasing their presence in the capital city over the next few weeks as summer concerts and festivals will be in full swing. VOCM's Brian Madore... Tens of...

The downtown Pedestrian Mall has been offering a wide spread of shops, food vendors and other events over the summer months, but until now there was little to offer in terms of accessible bathroom fac...

The place where Newfoundland and Labrador's Unknown Soldier rested for more than a century will be remembered for years to come with a new commemorative marker. The Unknown WWI Soldier was brought hom...

RCMP on the province's west coast need the public's help in their search for a missing woman. Myra Jane Barter, 51, was last seen in Piccadilly on the Port au Port Peninsula on Saturday around noon. B...

An incident involving weapons in the Conception Bay South area had several RNC units scrambling yesterday morning. Police got the call about the situation around 10 a.m. Officers rushed to the scene, ...

Paramedics in Central Newfoundland are hoping the public will turnout to help them send kids back to school with all the essentials. A fundraiser to pack the back of an ambulance full with school supp...

The people in the province's justice system who play a key role in courtrooms say increasing rates and complexities of crime are leaving them swamped with work, and they're calling on government to st...