Category Archives: Local News

The Inquiry into the Treatment, Experiences, and Outcomes of Innu in the Child Protection system has officially begun in Labrador. The inquiry began yesterday with an opening prayer, Innu drumming, an...

Police have made an arrest following a crime spree that the say stretched from St. John's to Gander. According to the RCMP, the spree of crimes began in St. John's last Wednesday morning. They allege ...

Inmates at His Majesty's Penitentiary are expressing fears and concerns about a rat problem at the facility. Three inmates called VOCM Open Line this week to raise what they say are health and human r...

Residents of the Marystown are banding together to try to find some interim solutions after one of the main thoroughfares through the town was shut down. The Canning bridge was shut down by the Depart...

The RCMP-RNC Joint Forces Operation West has seized several individually-packaged bags of cocaine on the west coast. Officers arrested 56-year-old Paul Nichols at a bar in Deer Lake and charged him wi...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Whitehorse yesterday as recovery efforts for of an unidentified flying object continue. United States fighter jets downed three unknown aerial objects over the wee...

Memorial University's Students Union is bringing a series of motions before Memorial University's Senate this afternoon seeking protections for students as a result of recent strike action. MUNSU is s...

After a huge peak in late November and early December, the incidence of positive influenza cases in Newfoundland and Labrador has dropped significantly, but other respiratory illness continues to circ...

It's hoped that increased federal health care funding will start flowing in time to be reflected in the upcoming provincial budget. Canada's premiers and territorial leaders agreed yesterday to accept...

The city of St. John's has released its economic review for 2022, indicating a positive outlook for 2023. The review is for the entire St. John's metro area, which includes several other municipalitie...