Category Archives: Local News

Nunatsiavut is mourning the passing of the former mayor of Makkovik. Herbert Jacque passed away at his home on New Year's Eve. Jacque was elected as a town councillor in 1996 and sworn in as the first...

The RNC issued more than 130 speeding tickets over a two-day period during the holidays as the result of traffic checkpoints in the metro region, Corner Brook and Labrador West. Among those ticketed b...

Three people are facing charges following a drug bust in central Newfoundland that netted $100,000 in cash and more than 1 kg of cocaine. Two Grand Falls-Windsor residents, 51-year-old Bonnie Tucker a...

Health Canada has issued two separate recalls for various blinds from SBM Canada and Juste des stores/True Blinds due to strangulation and choking hazards for children. One recall involves all canvas ...

Residents who live on Change Islands in Notre Dame Bay are in a tight spot regarding gas for the tank. The only retailer on the island has not been able to have gas delivered by their provider, who is...

The new year is going to come in with a bang in some parts of the province. A Winter storm watch is up for southern and eastern areas for Friday with snow and high winds on the way. Meteorologist Dale...

Emergency departments at St. Clare's and the Health Sciences began experiencing an above average number of patients this past week, and the trend is continuing. That's not unusual for the holiday peri...

The President of Hockey NL says stiff suspensions are being handed out to those involved in the 'concerning trend' of incidents that occur during post-game handshakes. Hockey NL brought down a trial-b...

Police in Labrador need help in finding a missing woman. Stephanie Hillier, who is 55, was last seen around 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday driving a burgundy Ford Escape on Park Drive in Happy Valley-Goose Bay....

Donations continue to pour in for a young boy in Glovertown who lost both his parents over Christmas. Jason Keats passed away on December 22 after a battle with cancer. His wife Robyn passed suddenly ...