Category Archives: Local News

Voting has begun in a by-election in metro. Advance polls in Waterford Valley opened at 8 a.m. and will remain open until 8 p.m. The candidate field consists of Nicole Boland of the NDP, Jamie Korab o...

RCMP in Happy Valley-Goose Bay have identified a suspect in a number of recent crimes in the community. Police were kept on the hop on Tuesday, starting with a call about a break-in at the former Padd...

NDP Leader Jim Dinn says he's concerned with what he's not hearing from Premier Andrew Furey given the bleak outlook for The Telegram newspaper and its printing press. The Telegram is part of the Post...

A 34-year-old man is facing a long list of charges following a dramatic sequence of events in Labrador. RCMP in Sheshatshiu attempted to pull a vehicle over in North West River on Saturday, but the ve...

A local singer-songwriter says getting the opportunity to open for country megastar Shania Twain this weekend is a dream come true. Country artist Mallory Johnson is one of the opening acts on Friday ...

There isn't much change in fuel prices today. Gasoline costs one cent more but diesel holds steady. Furnace and stove oil decreased by just 0.16 cents on the island, Propane dropped by 0.8 cents.

Volunteer firefighters from several departments came together this week to help rescue a wayward dog that had tumbled over a high cliff on the Eagle's Walk Trail near Salmon Cove. Members of the Victo...

A young woman has been charged with impaired driving following a hit and run involving another vehicle in Corner Brook late Tuesday night. Police say they got the report around 11 p.m., and that the d...

The provincial NDP released its new housing plan Wednesday ahead of the upcoming byelection in the district of Waterford Valley. Leader Jim Dinn was joined by the party's candidate, Nicole Boland, for...

A Bonavista Bay man is in deeper with the law after a bizarre incident in the Port Union area last weekend. RCMP say they were doing checks along Route 230 just outside the town when they spotted a ca...