Category Archives: Local News

Fire caused extensive damage to a commercial garage in Georgetown in Conception Bay Centre early yesterday afternoon. The Brigus Volunteer Fire Department was called to the business around 1:30 and kn...

Environment Minister Chris Tibbs says the provincial government heard the concerns expressed about a proposed marine conservation protected area off the province's south coast and acted. The province ...

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is asking people with upcoming MRIs to double check the location of their appointments. It says any appointments scheduled for February 9 onward may be taking...

Gander RCMP were alerted after a driver, who was suspected of being impaired, left the ferry terminal at Farewell on the weekend. Police were called Sunday afternoon and found the suspect vehicle trav...

Premier Tony Wakeham will speak with media today on the progress that has been made during his first 100 days in office. The PC government has been in power since October, and campaigned on numerous p...

A woman has been arrested and charged following a stabbing in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. The incident occurred just before 9:00 Tuesday night at a home in the community. The victim was sent to hospital w...

The Placentia Town Council has met with government officials to discuss the Placentia wave wall, with an agreement to cover the cost of engineering to repair and replace the existing wall, and extend ...

Testing on the water supply in Harbour Grace shows the water is safe to drink, and residents have been given the go ahead to use the water from their taps again. Late last week the town issued a non-c...

Mount Pearl's new Community Safety and Well-Being Plan goes beyond tackling criminal issues, according to mayor Dave Aker. The plan, which was launched following a series of violent attacks in the com...

The evacuation order for the town of Badger has been lifted, and there are several things residents need to keep in mind as they return home. The provincial government says members of the RCMP, suppor...