Category Archives: Local News

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...

Canada Post says it will not axe a program to offset shipping costs for libraries, despite a federal bill that proposes its end. Bill C-15 removes a clause in Canada Post legislation providing reduced...

A 58-year-old man has been charged with impaired after he was stopped by RCMP in Pasadena. Police initially pulled the man over outside a business in the town to tell him that the nearby trails were c...

The Healthcare Foundation has made its largest-ever money transfer to NL Health Services. At the Foundation's recent AGM, they announced the transfer of over $3.8-million. They say their signature fun...

A man has been arrested for theft after being caught red-handed outside a business in the west end of St. John's. The RNC descended on the scene at about 2:00 to find the 31-year-old with stolen merch...

A young man who did not fancy living by court-ordered restrictions is in custody. The RNC were called by a business in the west end of St. John's around mid-afternoon yesterday who complained about a ...

A man has been charged with drunk driving after a truck crashed into a utility pole on the Conception Bay Highway, resulting in downed power lines. It happened just after midnight Wednesday as Holyroo...