Category Archives: Local News

A long-time hunting and fishing advocate says he's pleased that the provincial government has finally decided to approve Sunday hunting, but says the decision seemed to come out of the blue. Barry For...

A 25-year-old man was ticketed near Steady Brook earlier this week after police observed him speeding while towing a jetski that was not properly connected to his truck. RCMP pulled the truck over on ...

The Bonne Bay Health Centre is reverting to virtual ER services for the next week due to a temporary physician shortage. On-site emergency services will be virtual from now until 8:00 a.m. Sunday, Sep...

A 34-year-old collection of folk songs from St. John's is being reissued. "All the Best", presented by Pigeon Inlet Productions and VOCM was originally released in 1988 and celebrates folk music of da...

A shocking workplace incident has cast a dark shadow over the Labour Day weekend. Eight people were taken to hospital-some with serious injuries-after an explosion and fire at the Come by Chance refin...

Springdale RCMP are searching for a wanted man. Forty-two-year-old Bradley Inder of Coffee Cove is wanted by police for breaching the conditions of his release order. Anyone with information on the wh...

Two cases involving recent shootings in the St. John's region were called in provincial court today. But one of them had to be postponed when a judge had a serious reaction to perfume in the scent-fre...

Swimmers looking forward to enjoying the hot weather and taking a dip at outdoor city-run pool facilities in St. John's have been disappointed this week to find the pools drained and the doors locked....

Swimmers can now take a dip in the shadow of Cabot Tower. The City of St. John's has sanctioned George's Pond for swimming, which was previously prohibited. The pond was previously used as the backup ...

Some changes to operations this weekend at the community walk-in clinic on Mundy Pond Road. The clinic will close today at 4:00 p.m. and will open tomorrow from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Patients who re...