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Breakers Allege Unfair Discipline, Seek Meeting with League
The Southern Shore Breakers are taking issue with the level of discipline administered by the St. John's Junior Hockey League following a brawl Saturday night in the Goulds. Twelve players and the hea...
Mar 14, 2026 A screen grab from video circulating on social media of one of a number of altercations on the ice Saturday night at the Goulds Arena.
Impaired Driver Arrested After Getting Stuck in CBS Snowbank
Metro police arrested a couple of impaired drivers in the past 24 hours including one who was stuck in a snowbank. RNC were flagged down in Conception Bay South at about 2:00 this morning by people wh...
Mar 14, 2026
Yellow Storm Warning Issued Ahead of Weekend Snowfall
There's a yellow St. Patrick's weekend storm warning out for much of the island including metro. The snow begins tonight in most areas and will wind down tomorrow morning but not before 15-20 cm is on...
Mar 14, 2026 (VOCM News)
Wakeham Vows to Update 30-Year-Old MHA Lobbying Legislation
Premier Tony Wakeham says he plans to change the legislation dictating how long an MHA can be out of government before they can join boards that lobby government. The issue came to light in the House ...
Mar 14, 2026 Premier Tony Wakeham speaking with reporters (VOCM News)
Police Chase Through Holyrood Ends with Peaceful Arrest
A man who allegedly did his best to elude police with both wheels and feet in the Holyrood area was finally arrested this morning at a convenience store. The incident began at about 8:45 Thursday nigh...
Mar 14, 2026
New Urgent Care Hub Ready, But Staffing Challenges Keep Doors Closed
The Minister of Health says she still needs more staff in place before she can officially open the new urgent care hub in Mount Pearl. Minister Lela Evans notes the facility is ready, but staffing rem...
Mar 14, 2026 Lela Evans (VOCM News)
Numerous Calls Lead to Assault Arrest in Goulds
Police have made an arrest after taking numerous calls about an assault in the Goulds. The incident unfolded at about 6:00 last night on the side of a road. RNC have charged a 43-year-old man with ass...
Mar 14, 2026
Fuel Prices Spike Again Across the Province
Fuel costs a lot more today than yesterday. Gas jumped by 9.3 cents at midnight while diesel spiked by another 8 cents per litre. Furnace oil on the island costs 7 cents extra; stove oil in Labrador W...
Mar 14, 2026
Man Charged with Attempted Murder Following 2024 Shooting in St. John's
A man has been charged with attempted murder following a shooting in St. John's nearly two years ago. The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary were called to a hospital in the capital city on June 12th, 20...
Mar 13, 2026
NLHS Confirms Tuberculosis Outbreak in Natuashish.
There is an outbreak of tuberculosis in Natuashish. Both NL Health Services and the Mushuau Innu First Nation have been actively identifying contacts and potential new cases through contact tracing an...
Mar 13, 2026
