Category Archives: Local News

A home was destroyed and two others damaged following a fire in the east end of St. John's yesterday. Crews were called to Blackwood place shortly before 4 p.m. According to the St. John's Regional Fi...

Bell is expanding its pure fibre internet services to 7,000 homes and businesses in Newfoundland and Labrador. Broadband access will be expanded to Botwood, Burin, Marystown, North West River and Shes...

Wood Buffalo RCMP in Alberta are investigating a homicide involving a man originally from this province. Area media are reporting that 25-year-old Bradley Greene succumbed to injuries suffered in an a...

A Supreme Court action that threatens to delay or even derail the rate mitigation deal between the federal and provincial governments was back before a judge this morning. The Innu Nation is seeking a...

Public Health is reporting another nine new confirmed cases of COIVD-19 in the province today. Three are in the Eastern Health region - one is related to international travel while the other two are r...

The NDP is raising questions surrounding the recent cancellation of a tender for air purifiers for the province's schools. VOCM News has been told that 26 companies bid on the tender which was eventua...

RCMP are investigating after the sudden death of a 29-year-old whose body was found in a home in Happy Valley-Goose Bay yesterday. Diem Saunders, formerly known as Delilah Saunders, was the sister of ...

Police say a fire that destroyed a car and a piece of heavy equipment at an impound yard in North River was arson. Bay Roberts RCMP received a report of a fire at Mahoney's Towing in the early morning...

The Department of Education is aiming to have students at three Northern Peninsula schools return to class next week under a high-risk scenario. Students at Cloud River Academy in Roddickton, H.G Fill...

An unusual accident in Southlands late last night left one man in hospital and caused a significant amount of property damage. At about 11 p.m., a northbound vehicle lost control and struck a vehicle ...