Category Archives: Local News

Another member of the Brad Gushue rink is moving on. The skip put the broom in the closet after the Brier in St. John's, and Geoff Walker, who has been part of the team for 15 years, says all good thi...

The provincial government blames the previous Liberal administration's lack of maintenance for a CT scanner going out of commission at the Health Sciences Centre. NLHS issued a notification yesterday ...

A man from Hare Bay has a future date with the court after police pulled him over and discovered that he had $11,000 in outstanding fines. The 27-year-old driver was pulled over on the Dover Access Ro...

Health Minister Lela Evans is doubling down on the PC commitment to fully staff the ER in Whitbourne. The issue came up in the House of Assembly yesterday, following questions by area MHA Sherry Gambi...

Charges are anticipated after suspected cocaine and contraband tobacco were seized from a vehicle in Eastport. It all started when a 61-year-old woman was pulled over in the community due to improper ...

A company in Grand Falls Windsor and a supervisor are facing Occupational Health and Safety charges after an employee may have suffered injuries due to a carbon monoxide exposure. The exposure is said...

More than 4,000 customers are without power this morning in parts of Conception Bay South. Newfoundland Power reports an unplanned outage affecting customers in Kelligrews, Foxtrap, Upper Gullies and ...

5 Wing Goose Bay is set to undergo upgrades thanks to Ottawa's plans to enhance arctic defence and infrastructure. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced $35 billion in spending towards NORAD modernizat...

A 35-year-old man is facing charges for allegedly stealing items at the Village Shopping Centre yesterday. Police were called around 4 p.m. and spotted the man in question walking on Canada Drive. Off...

A modest increase in the price of gas this morning after what has been a turbulent week in terms of oil prices. Gas is up by 2.4 cents per litre across the province. The price of diesel, which saw a p...