Category Archives: Local News

Four new COVID-related deaths are being reported in the province today, with a total of 1131 new cases reported since Monday. There are 20 people in hospital, five of whom are in critical care. Despit...

SIRT-NL has determined that there are no reasonable grounds to believe that a retired police officer committed a sexual offence against his stepson as alleged and no charges will be laid. The investig...

Eastern Health has announced the opening of two new Collaborative Team Clinics in the metro area. The clinics, one at Mundy Pond Road and the other on Topsail Road in Mount Pearl are in addition to a ...

Marine Atlantic is keeping a close eye on ice in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Heavy ice has moved into the Strait of Belle Isle, forcing the cancellation of today's Labrador Marine crossings by the Qajaq...

Get ready for another round of steep fuel price increases. Consumer advocate Dan McTeague of Canadians for Affordable Energy expects gas to go up by six cents per litre at midnight tonight but the big...

A live COVID briefing is taking place this afternoon. If all goes to plan, this will be the last live briefing before mandatory masking, distancing, and capacity limits, and VaxPass requirements are e...

The Association for New Canadians is preparing to accept refugees from the Ukraine as millions flee their homeland to escape the Russian invasion, but they still don't know how many they could be acce...

Seamus O'Regan is asking people to cut the federal Environment Minister a little slack on the Bay du Nord project. O'Regan, the federal Labour Minister and Newfoundland MP, was responding to reporters...

RNC on the west coast caught up with a man who stole cash from a business. It happened at an establishment on Mount Bernard Avenue yesterday. Police say the man opened a cash register, removed cash an...

Traffic is now moving in both directions on Pitts Memorial Highway after utility wires were blown down in those high westerlies overnight. Officials from Bell Aliant began working before 5:00 this mor...