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Students Discuss Back to School Concerns with NLESD
Students recently got some input into what the coming school year will look like. Molly Powers of Paradise is heading to Mount Pearl Senior High in September. She joined over 100 of her peers earlier ...
Aug 05, 2020
Opposition Parties Respond to Furey's Calls for Collaborative Approach to Government
The incoming Premier is calling for a collaborative approach in solving the pressing issues facing Newfoundland and Labrador, but the other two parties want it to be a two-way street. Andrew Furey, wh...
Aug 05, 2020
RCMP Seeking Information on Fifth Wheel Camper Stolen Just off TCH Near GFW
RCMP in Grand Falls-Windsor are investigating the theft of a fifth wheel camper from a gravel pit just off the TCH. The 2002 Fleetwood Wilderness fifth wheel camper was taken sometime on July 30th, bu...
Aug 05, 2020
Man Arrested for Threatening to Kill RNC Officer
A 22-year-old man was arrested in St. John's last night after threatening to kill a police officer. RNC responded to a home in the east end of St. John's just before 10:30 p.m. to reports of an assaul...
Aug 05, 2020
Drop in Gas Prices Predicted this Week
The Consumer Group for Fair Gas Prices is predicting the price of fuels to drop this week. According to spokesperson George Murphy, the price of gasoline will drop by 3 cents per litre. Heating and st...
Aug 05, 2020
Minister Considering Pilot Project to Allow Hunters to Donate Wild Game
The minister responsible for wildlife is considering a pilot project to open up more opportunities to donate perishable items to food banks. The line of thinking in the food donation community has alw...
Aug 04, 2020
Liberal Party Releases Breakdown of Leadership Vote
The detailed breakdown in voting for the Liberal leadership is in and it reveals that Andrew Furey won every single district over John Abbott. The final count was 13,645 for the Premier-elect, and 7,5...
Aug 04, 2020
Massive Explosion Rocks Capital of Lebanon
A massive explosion has rocked the Lebanese capital of Beruit. Video from the scene shows a fire followed by a massive shock wave and explosion, causing widespread destruction. Beirut Port explosion: ...
Aug 04, 2020 (Photo via Twitter.)
Serious Collision Closes Portion of Pitts Memorial Drive
A portion of Pitts Memorial was closed to traffic early Tuesday afternoon following a serious collision in the area of Southlands Boulevard. Crews responded to the scene after a vehicle reportedly lef...
Aug 04, 2020
2.5 Years Since Raymond Halleran Was Last Seen, Police Continue Investigation
The whereabouts of a St. Vincent's man, last seen two-and-a-half years ago, remains a mystery. Raymond Halleran was 49 when left his home on January 12, 2018. RCMP believe he may have been in the St. ...
Aug 04, 2020
