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Two Young People Ticketed after Doing Wheelies on ATV in Front of School
Two young people are in trouble with the law after they were caught dangerously operating ATVs in front of a school in Bay Roberts. Around 1:15 p.m. RCMP were called to Amalgamated Academy following r...
Jan 13, 2021
Corner Brook Looking at Use of Personal Fireworks After Numerous Complaints Over Holidays
The City of St. John's isn't the only municipality concerned about the domestic use of fireworks. Corner Brook discussed the issue at this week's city council meeting. The city received numerous compl...
Jan 13, 2021
St. John's Implementing Bag Limit for Curbside Garbage Pickup in March
New limits on the amount of garbage that people can place at curbside each week in St. John's will come into effect March 1. Council approved the plan a month ago but did not have a specific date at t...
Jan 12, 2021
Man, 25, Dead Following Single-Vehicle Crash in King's Cove
A 25-year-old man is dead following a single-vehicle crash on the Bonavista Peninsula early this morning. RCMP say it happened shortly before 2 a.m. on Route 235 in the community of King's Cove. Offic...
Jan 12, 2021
Armed Robbery at St. John's Bank, Carjacking Under Investigation
Police are asking for the public's help in relation to the investigation into two armed robberies in St. John's. Police were called to the area of St. Clare's Hospital around 4:00 p.m. Monday after tw...
Jan 12, 2021
CUPE and Province Reach Tentative Deal
Rumours are rampant that a provincial election call is coming sooner rather than later. The new deal, which has yet to be ratified, affects 3,700 workers across the province - including Western Health...
Jan 12, 2021
RNC Lay Numerous Weapons Charges After Search of St. John's House
Two people are facing numerous firearm-related charges, and two others have been arrested, following the search of a home in the capital city yesterday. Just before 9:30 p.m., police searched the home...
Jan 12, 2021
Another Recovery in the Books, No New Cases of COVID-19 in NL
Newfoundland and Labrador is reporting no new confirmed cases of COVID-19 again today. As well, another person in the Eastern Health region has recovered from the virus, leaving just four active cases...
Jan 12, 2021 (Stock photo.)
Canada Secures 20-Million More Doses of Pfizer Vaccine
The federal government announced today that it has secured an additional 20-million doses of Pfizer's vaccine against COVID-19. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says that means Canada will receive 80-mil...
Jan 12, 2021 (Image via CPAC.)
One Sent to Hospital After Vehicle Crashes Into Virginia River
One person has been sent to hospital with undetermined injuries after a car crashed into the Virginia River in the east end of St. John's. The incident happened just after 11:30 this morning on Logy B...
Jan 12, 2021
