Category Archives: Local News

Government is reminding the public to remain vigilant and exercise caution with outdoor fires. Despite the start of fall, weather conditions can still contribute to the risk of forest fires. The fores...

COVID testing clinics are available in Twillingate and Gander today for close contacts of confirmed cases or anybody experiencing symptoms. Testing is on-going at the George Hawkins Memorial Arena, in...

There are 24 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the province today, all in the Central Health region. Thirteen of the cases are under the age of 20, three are in their 40s, seven are in their 60s, and...

Two women are facing a slew of charges after an armed robbery in the Metro region this morning. Shortly before 1:00 a.m., RNC officers received a call of an armed robbery in progress at a business in ...

The newly-proclaimed Cadet Week kicks off tomorrow in the province. Lieutenant Governor Judy Foote signed the proclamation document yesterday at Government House. The upcoming week, starting Monday, S...

A varied display of electric vehicles drew the curious as well as potential buyers to the second level of the Avalon Mall parking garage on Saturday. Drive Electric NL, which was behind the event, say...

The province's Education Minister doesn't expect that graduating students moving on to post-secondary will be disadvantaged by a decision to cancel final exams again this year. COVID is continuing to ...

VOWR is back on the air after a lightning strike knocked out the volunteer station's transmitter back in late August. VOWR tweeted out an update yesterday showing that a new transmitter had arrived an...

The percentage of eligible Newfoundlanders and Labradorians who are fully vaccinated has reached a new milestone. 80 percent of all eligible residents are now fully vaccinated, and 88 per cent have re...

A local company involved in the province's offshore is now going by a new name. Petroleum Research Newfoundland and Labrador has officially changed it's name to Energy Research & Innovation Newfoundla...