Category Archives: Local News

Police have arrested a man after somebody damaged property at the Health Sciences Complex. The incident happened just after midnight. RNC say a smoke detector at the hospital was damaged. A 26-year-ol...

There's some heavy weather on the way for much of the island - snow in central, south and west but rain in the east. Central Newfoundland and the west coast are in for 20-35 cm of snow compounded by h...

The company which sells most of the electricity the island consumes is going to do a pilot project to reduce usage during peak times. Newfoundland power is partnering with Mysa, a St. John's-based the...

The company which provides a crucial service to parts of Labrador and the island has donated to food banks and pantries throughout the province. Labrador Marine operates the ferry between the Northern...

There's some heavy weather on the way for a chunk of the island Sunday night and Monday with most areas to be blanketed in snow. The system will begin as snow on the Avalon and Burin Peninsulas, but t...

The final weeks before Christmas are prime time for so-called "porch pirates," but the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary says there are steps people can take to keep their packages safe. The term refers...

Members of the RNC Association are holding two food drives this weekend in support of Bridges to Hope. The association has already made a $1,000 donation to the organization, and this weekend they are...

A 33-year-old Placentia man had his vehicle impounded after RCMP say he tried to give them the runaround Thursday afternoon. Officers tried to pull the driver over along Prince William Drive shortly b...

The official opposition is calling for transparency from the provincial government about affordability measure promises they made on the campaign trail, ahead of Tuesday's fiscal update. Finance Minis...

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans saw a significant spike in mortality events for Atlantic salmon last year. Yesterday, DFO released their stock assessment for Atlantic salmon. The assessment sta...