ON AIR NOW5:30 AM - 10:00 AMWeekends On VOCM
Category Archives: Local News
VOCM Cares Happy Tree Campaign Shows Compassion of Province, Says Salvation Army
The VOCM Cares Happy Tree campaign is officially underway. The Happy Tree, which partners with the Salvation Army, collects unwrapped gifts to give to children and teens to ensure nobody is forgotten ...
Nov 21, 2021
Police Seek Help Locating Missing Teen in Corner Brook
Police in Corner Brook are seeking the public's help in locating a missing teen. Camren Ward-Hall was last seen in the Dunfield Park area of Corner Brook around 10 p.m. Saturday night. He's described ...
Nov 21, 2021
Heritage NL Compiling Information for Lebanese-Newfoundland Presentation
Heritage NL is compiling information on some influential families who had a significant impact on Newfoundland and Labrador. Lebanese immigrants started coming to Newfoundland in the latter part of th...
Nov 21, 2021 Photo via The Rooms website
Mundy Pond Park Trail Reopening in December
The Mundy Pond Park trail will be reopening in mid-December. The trail has been closed, as construction of the new community centre to replace the Mews Centre is underway. Deputy Mayor Sheilagh O'Lear...
Nov 21, 2021 (File photo.)
Finance Critic Says Government has Failed to Address High Cost of Living
The Opposition is accusing government of failing to act in addressing the high cost of living for Newfoundlanders and Labradorians. Opposition Finance critic Tony Wakeham says the cost of living in th...
Nov 21, 2021 (File photo.)
The Gathering Place at Capacity, Says Executive Director
The Gathering Place provides emergency shelter to help those who might otherwise spend a night in the elements, but those services have been taxed by increased demand over the last year. Executive Dir...
Nov 21, 2021
Local NBA Player Agent Sees Client Debut in G-League
An NBA player agent from Mount Pearl's client debuted in the NBA's minor leagues. Newfoundland Rogues assistant coach and NBA agent Stacey Leawood was in Las Vegas last week to watch her client debut ...
Nov 21, 2021 (Photo via NBA TV Canada Twitter.)
Province Marks World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
Today is World day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. The day honours all of those injured or killed in motor vehicle collisions. Government, along with members of the Opposition, the NDP, the S...
Nov 21, 2021
Growlers Beat Royals 2-1 in Overtime
The Newfoundland Growlers earned their sixth straight victory on the road last night, besting the Reading Royals with a 2-1 overtime win. Marcus Power opened the scoring for the Growlers just 21 secon...
Nov 21, 2021 Photo via NL Growlers Twitter
Man Charged with Assaulting a Police Officer in City Centre
The RNC responded to a report of a suspicious person at a business in the city centre last night. At approximately 7:00 p.m. officers identified a 19-year-old man, who was wanted for failure to appear...
Nov 21, 2021
