Category Archives: Local News

A metro-area man has been convicted of breaking into his ex-girlfriend's house and sexually assaulting her at knifepoint while under court orders to leave her and her children alone. But the judge was...

Canada's inflation rate slowed to 2.7 per cent in June, a drop of 0.2 per cent from the previous month and back to where it was in April. It's unclear if the change will be enough to prompt a reductio...

There have been no drastic changes in the wildfire situation in Labrador West, but the blaze remains very active. In an update provided this afternoon, Premier Andrew Furey says a dumping of rain yest...

The MHA for Torngat Mountains is making the move back to the PC Party where she started her elected career. Tony Wakeham made the surprise announcement this morning. Lela Evans was elected as the PC m...

A man has died after crashing his motorcycle in the west coast community of Meadows Sunday night. The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary says the single-vehicle collision happened just before 10 p.m. The...

A man has died following an accident involving a dirt bike in Conception Bay South. The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary was called to Chute Place just before 8 a.m. on Sunday. They say a man was found...

Premier Andrew Furey will provide an update on the forest fire near Labrador City today. Furey will be joined by MHAs Lisa Dempster and Perry Trimper, as well as provincial forestry officials. The Pre...

An advocate believes there are positives coming out of the province's new shelter standards released last week, but there are still many issues that need to be addressed. Dan Meades, the provincial co...

This Saturday marks the 100th anniversary of Newfoundland's oldest radio station still in operation. VOWR, or the Voice of Wesleyan Radio, was founded in July of 1924 by Reverend Joseph Joyce who was ...

It was a good day yesterday in Labrador West in battling the forest fire threatening the region, especially the Town of Labrador City. But it is still out of control and a heavier dose of rain is need...