Category Archives: Local News

Police are seeking information following multiple reports of shots fired toward at least two vehicles in the capital city's west end on Thursday. Trista Oram says her husband was driving along Topsail...

Today marks the start of the 48th annual Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival, and organizers say there's a different vibe this year. The orange separation fencing is no more as the festival ground...

The town of Gander is welcoming $4.35 million in funding from the federal Housing Accelerator Fund. The money is meant to fast-track the creation of 100,000 new homes or accommodations across the coun...

The current councillor for Ward 3 in St. John's has officially announced his intention to swap municipal politics for provincial. Jamie Korab, an Olympic curling gold medallist and real estate agent w...

Provincial forestry officials say smoke from Labrador forest fires could hamper travel and affect air quality in the Big Land today. They say there's the potential for increased levels of smoke along ...

The FFAW says a meeting with the deputy minister of Fisheries and Oceans failed to result in changes to the decision to reopen the commercial cod fishery to offshore draggers. Members of the union met...

Police arrested two men yesterday, in separate incidents, accused of being in contravention of the family violence protection act. The first incident occurred shortly after 10 a.m. at a home in Paradi...

Ottawa is pledging to meet NATO defence spending targets by 2032, but how it gets there has not yet been clearly outlined. Canada has come under fire for failing to meet a minimum requirement of 2 per...

An athlete from this province is looking forward to suiting up in an international match set for the capital city this weekend. St. John's native Owen Sheppard will be playing for the Halifax Wanderer...

A 21-year-old man was ticketed for driving at speeds well above the posted limit. An RCMP officer clocked a pickup truck on the highway near Champney's on the Bonavista Peninsula at 135 km/h in an 80 ...