Category Archives: Local News

A cautionary tale from a local business owner who was recently scammed out of tens of thousands of dollars. Jeff LeDrew of Jumping Bean told VOCM Open Line with Paddy Daly he's still not sure how it h...

There's a handsome lottery ticket in our midst Newfoundland and Labrador. Somebody in the province had five out of six numbers in Saturday's 6/49 draw plus the bonus. Total payout is just over $321,00...

NL Hydro is looking at developing an 8th generating unit at Bay d'Espoir and having a back-up generator at Holyrood to meet an anticipated 13 per cent increase in demand over the next decade. NL Hydro...

The Canadian Hurricane Centre is expecting it to be an active season for named storms in the Atlantic. Officials are forecasting 17 to 25 named storms this year, about a dozen of which are expected to...

The suspect in a violent holdup at a bank machine in Mount Pearl will ask to be released on bail today. Thirty-two-year-old Justin James White was arrested Saturday and faces a single charge of robber...

A man who had been nabbed for drunk driving by the RNC only a couple of hours earlier was picked up again by police after he drove a different vehicle to a residence in the west end as officers respon...

People came out in large numbers on the weekend to pay their respects as the remains of an unknown soldier, killed in battle during WWI, returned home. The mortal remains of that one nameless, faceles...

The mayor of Stephenville admits plans to redevelop the town's airport are not moving as fast as he'd like. A deal to sell the airport to the Dymond Group was finalized last August, with businessman C...

Residents in the district of Baie Verte-Green Bay will cast their ballots in what has been an eventful few weeks on the campaign trail. Polling stations are open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. with three candi...

A new original television cop drama is currently being filmed in Newfoundland and France. 'SAINT-PIERRE' follows two officers, Fitz and Arch, solving crimes in Saint-Pierre et Miquelon, uncovering hid...