Category Archives: Local News

A blast at a gravel pit near the Trans Canada in September of 2021 that caused damage to vehicles and equipment has resulted in a number of charges against three companies, two supervisors and a certi...

A rally is planned for today in St. John's to call on the federal government to conduct an Impact Assessment of World Energy GH2's plans for a wind energy development to fuel a hydrogen production pla...

The Royal Astronomical Society and the Johnson Geo Centre are hoping for clear skies as they mark International Fall Astronomy Day this evening. Star gazers are invited to gather in the Johnson Geo Ce...

The RNC have set up a dedicated tip line to help rub out graffiti and other spray paint damage in the metro region. The announcement came Thursday on the heels of a recent, senseless act in downtown S...

Government has appointed two new Provincial Court Judges. Karen Rehner will be taking the big seat in Grand Bank, while Jennifer Standen is appointed to the court in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. Rehner pre...

RCMP are investigating two recent break-ins at a commercial business in Stephenville over the last couple of weeks. Police responded to the theft of cash at an Atlantic Avenue business which occurred ...

The Atlantic Mayors' Congress is underway in the Big Land today. The organization works to improve municipal government and develop a unified voice by bringing together mayors from across all four Atl...

The use of agency nurses in the province's health care system is having an impact on the availability of housing in many parts of the province. That's according to Registered Nurses Union President Yv...

RCMP have arrested a 40-year-old man in connection with a robbery at a Stephenville bar late Tuesday night. David Tapper, who was arrested last night, is charged with robbery, assault with a weapon, a...

The province has launched a new wildfire dashboard. The dashboard features information about active wildfires and their size and location, as well as suppression activities. Similar dashboards are use...