Category Archives: Local News

A man is facing multiple charges after a dramatic chase involving a stolen vehicle in Carbonear. Shortly before 10:30 p.m. on February 9, police received a report of damage to a home and a vehicle aft...

The federal government is phasing out its Wellness Together mental health program, and that is leading a local psychologist to ask what's next. The program was launched in 2020 to fill urgent and acut...

Police in Labrador have released new surveillance images in their investigation of a break-in in Sheshatshiu. Police say three suspects forced their way into CRB Supermarket and Deli during the early ...

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is focusing on prevention when it comes to a rise in the number of vehicle thefts across the country. A national summit was held in Ottawa last week to look at ways...

The province's tourism minister has asked home-sharing platform Vrbo to discontinue an advertisement that features a popular NL folk song. The commercial, which aired during the Super Bowl, showed foo...

It looks like the eastern half of the island is in for probably the worst storm of the winter. Storm warnings are out for the region from St. John's to the south coast and northward to Clarenville, Ga...

The World Health Organization has issued a warning amid a measles outbreak in Europe and around the world. Measles, a highly contagious virus, is preventable with two doses of the measles vaccine, but...

Many customers hoping to take advantage of the federal Greener Homes initiative had to rush to meet yesterday's deadline for applications. The $2.5 billion program came to abrupt end yesterday, years ...

Stella's Circle is holding their annual pancake breakfast for homelessness fundraiser this morning. As today is Pancake Day, the organization is putting off the initiative, with all money raised going...

NL Health Services CEO David Diamond is retiring. Diamond was appointed CEO of Eastern Health in 2014 and remained at the top job when all health authorities were amalgamated. In a statement, Premier ...