Category Archives: Local News

Two children, one 14 the other just 12, were injured in recent crashes involving off-road vehicles being operated while unsupervised. The two separate incidents occurred within days of each other in t...

The province will launch its early learning gateway today. The first phase of the initiative saw an online portal launched to track the demand; now it will help connect parents in need with available ...

The Crown is seeking at least six years in prison for a man who stabbed a woman to death in downtown St. John's. Twenty-two-year-old David Quirke at first pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder in...

A man pointed a gun at police as officers responded to a situation at a home in the west end of St. John's. The incident happened over the supper hour yesterday. A 36-year-old man now faces firearms a...

St. John's city council has approved a decision to rename June 24th, traditionally known as St. John's Day in the capital city, as National Indigenous Peoples Day. The date was previously marked as Di...

RCMP are seeking witnesses and possible video footage of a car being driven aggressively in Grand Falls-Windsor yesterday morning. Police say the red, four-door car sped away from them between 7:30 an...

The province has officially approved funding for 132 construction projects this year. Seventy projects have been approved under the Capital Works Program. These typically include water and wastewater ...

A group of eight women have raised enough money to enable the Health Sciences to purchase a piece of equipment used in a groundbreaking treatment for patients with specific abdominal cancers. Belles w...

The Nunatsiavut Government is defending its commercial fisheries allocations in response to what it calls misinformation surrounding the fish quotas. Some Inuit harvesters planned protests today again...

A Mount Pearl company has been charged under the Occupational Health and Safety Act as the result of an investigation into a construction accident in June of 2022 that resulted in injuries to a worker...