Category Archives: Local News

The Urgent Care Clinic in the east end of St. John's will be closed for the second half of the day today. NL Health Services says the facility, which opened only recently, will not be available from 2...

A trip on the Labrador-Island Link transmission line caused power outages across the island just as the work day was coming to an end. NL Hydro says the outages, caused by load shedding following a tr...

Air Transat is cancelling its summer service to Florida and a decision on whether to resume flights for next fall and winter will be made at a later date. Other airlines, like WestJet, are reducing fl...

RNC responded to a vehicle-pedestrian collision near the Dominion Old Placentia Road over the lunch hour. The mishap resulted in a traffic slowdown in the area while first responders tended to the sce...

A south coast man is Set for Life after winning big on a Scratch'N Win ticket. Corven McDonald of Hermitage says he's been buying lottery tickets for more than 30 years, and always dreamed of winning....

The MHA for Harbour Grace-Port de Grave says RCMP attended a recent meeting of the Joint Councils of Conception Bay North to address criminal activity in the area. RCMP have made numerous arrests in r...

Memorial University paleobiologist Duncan McIlroy and a PhD student in the Faculty of Science recently named another ancient species, new to the scientific world and discovered right here in Newfoundl...

Opposition leader John Hogan says "MCP exists for medical care. Full stop," in response to recent ATIPP information showing that a physician hired to advise the premier is being paid through the Medic...

Seafood companies are claiming victory in a dispute with the union over crab prices. The FFAW filed grievances in relation to last year's fishery, claiming that the Association of Seafood Producers wi...

The province's Serious Incident Response Team has dismissed any notion of wrongdoing by two RCMP officers in the shooting of a man following a series of incidents last summer which culminated in a car...