Category Archives: Local News

The Minister of Indigenous and Labrador affairs is offering her thoughts and prayers to a valued member of the department, injured in a terrible crash just over a week ago. Minister Lisa Dempster says...

The premier says Newfoundland and Labrador is repaying the favour in helping our neighbours in Nova Scotia. The province has sent three waterbombers and 12 firefighting personnel to the Maritime provi...

A man is in custody after a serious assault in Corner Brook. RNC were called to a residence in the Humber Road area early Monday night after being contacted by the victim. A 54-year-old man has been c...

A Royal Canada Air Force Search and Rescue aircraft braved treacherous conditions to rescue a person from the province's icy waters. Early yesterday morning, a fish harvester fell overboard from a ves...

Police in Bay Roberts need help to locate a stolen truck. The brown double-cab 2007 Toyota Tundra was stolen from a home on Love Street sometime between 8:30 Saturday night and Sunday morning. The lic...

An investigation is ongoing into a fire at a business on Chapel Island Sunday night. First responders were called to Cottles Island Lumber Co. shortly before 11 p.m. When RCMP arrived, the Summerford ...

While government's review of proposed protected areas in the province is expected to take three years to complete, some decisions may be made much sooner. The province announced last week, that they w...

Memorial University has opened nominations for the election of six alumni positions on its Board of Regents. The Board has come under fire in recent years due to a number of controversial decisions on...

There have been no reports of loss of life, but wildfire raging through Nova Scotia have displaced some 16,000 people. Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston provided an update on the fires today. He told No...

The City of St. John's is introducing a new process for street naming and civic addressing. The new policy will provide formalized guidance for existing city processes. A new Street Naming Advisory Co...