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Town of Gander Holding Byelection Today
It's byelection day in the town of Gander. Polls are now open at the Steele Community Centre and close at 8:00 p.m. Five people are in the running to fill the single vacancy on council: Oz Fudge, Wayn...
Jun 13, 2023 (Twitter/ EVAS Air)
Lawyer Wants 30 Year Deadline for Physical Abuse Claims Lifted
The case of a man who suffered unimaginable physical and mental abuse at the Whitbourne Boys Home as a teenager in the mid-70's will come up in court in St. John's today. Jack Whalen, who was sent the...
Jun 13, 2023
SIRT-NL Continues Investigation Into Police Involved Shooting
SIRT-NL is continuing its investigation into a police shooting incident yesterday that left one man dead, and sent an RNC officer to hospital for treatment of injuries. The incident played out at the ...
Jun 13, 2023
St. John's Man Acquitted of Manslaughter After New Expert Testimony
A man who now lives in St. John's has been exonerated after the death of a child in Ontario 27 years ago in August of 1996. Tyler Cunningham, a 17-month-old infant, died as the result of a terrible ac...
Jun 13, 2023
Rogues Swept in Conference Final Series
The quest to bring a basketball championship to St. John's is over for the Newfoundland Rogues. The Rogues were hammered 135-108 by the Albany Patroons, completing the two game sweep in the Conference...
Jun 13, 2023 Jacorie Archie
Erratic Driver Charged After Fleeing Police in Mount Pearl
A man who was seen driving erratically in Mount Pearl hit the gas instead of the brake when officers tried to pull him over in Mount Pearl late last night. The RNC caught up with him in Mount Pearl a ...
Jun 13, 2023
St. John's City Council Shifting to Biweekly Meetings
St. John's City Council is changing their schedule this fall. Starting after the summer, City Council will now meet every second week for the regularly scheduled and special meetings, and alternate wi...
Jun 13, 2023
Province to Provide Update on St. Lawrence Fluorspar Mine
A long-awaited update on the future of the St. Lawrence fluorspar mine is coming today. The sale of the mining operation was approved by the courts last week and was expected to be finalized on Friday...
Jun 13, 2023 (2019 file photo.)
Trio Accused of Abducting St. John's Teen Make First Court Appearance
The three people accused of abducting a St. John's teen last week have all had their bail hearings set over to Wednesday. 63-year-old Erin Bast, 69-year-old Frederick Cyril Boone, and 72-year-old Wilb...
Jun 12, 2023 From left, Cyril Boone, Erin Bast and Will Crockwell are shown in provincial court shortly after they were arrested last year. (File/VOCM News)
Climate Change, Green Transition Among Topics at Council of Atlantic Premiers Meeting
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey joined with his Atlantic Canadian counterparts for a meeting Monday of the Council of the Atlantic Premiers in PEI. Among the topics up for discussion we...
Jun 12, 2023
