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Suspect Sought by RNC Following Theft of Truck in St. John's
The RNC continues investigating a vehicle theft and assault two weeks ago in St. John's. It happened around 2:30 p.m. on September 22. Police responded to a vehicle theft report in the area of Colonia...
Oct 05, 2020
Public Health Expands Advisory Following COVID Death
Public Health now has an expanded advisory for people who were traveling the same time as a person who contracted COVID-19 and died. On Saturday it was revealed that a man on the west coast of the isl...
Oct 05, 2020
Fundraiser Launched to Help Local Woman with Rare Form of Leukemia
A local woman has launched a fundraiser to help a colourful character known to many as "the dancing flagperson." Rose Janes was recently diagnosed with a rare form of leukemia. She is known by drivers...
Oct 05, 2020
Smell Plaguing Little Bay East Driving Away Any Chance of Tourism says Resident
The town of Little Bay East is still bearing the weight of a smell that has been plaguing the area for years. For the last two years, herring have become trapped under the ice. Their rotting carcasses...
Oct 05, 2020
Canadian Taxpayers Federation Concerned with Lack of Plan to Get Provincial Spending Under Control
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation says they're concerned with the lack of a plan to get spending under control in Premier Andrew Furey's first budget. Newfoundland and Labrador's debt is expected to r...
Oct 05, 2020
Tractor-Trailer Fire Causes Delays During Morning Commute
A tractor-trailer on Pitts Memorial slowed traffic during the morning rush hour. A fire broke out in the engine of the vehicle in the eastbound lane. The St. John's Regional Fire Department responded ...
Oct 05, 2020 (Photo by David Brake)
BBB Warns of New Scam Targeting People Looking for Work
A new scam is making the rounds targeting people looking for work. The Better Business Bureau is warning of the scam-operating online under the guise of Complete Sales Solutions. Kristin Matthews, Mar...
Oct 05, 2020
Rowing on "The Pond" to Become More Inclusive
The Royal St. John's Regatta Committee and Able Sail NL are teaming up to break down barriers that get in the way of accessible sailing and rowing on Quidi Vidi Lake. New supports that will be applied...
Oct 05, 2020
Janeway Telethon Raises Nearly $3-Million in Donations
Another Janeway Telethon is in the books, along with almost $3-million in donations. By the time it wrapped up last night, the annual fundraiser for the province's only children's hospital had brought...
Oct 05, 2020
Sex Assault Mistrial Prompts Rally on Confederation Hill
"We demand justice" That's the message from sexual assault survivor Shawna Lynn Williams who is organizing a rally at Confederation Building tomorrow in relation to the recent mistrial declared in the...
Oct 05, 2020
