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Three Churches Broken Into in One Month
Twillingate RCMP are investigating a string of church break-ins in the Twillingate / New World Island area. This month alone the Salvation Army churches in Comfort Cove, Birchy Bay and Bayview, Twilli...
Feb 26, 2020
Paul Antle Not Seeking Liberal Leadership
Newfoundland businessman Paul Antle will not be seeking the provincial Liberal leadership. Antle issued a news release this morning indicating that, despite the fact that he has been urged to run by p...
Feb 26, 2020
Rescue Crews Stage Simulated Rescue from Icy Waters of CBS
Key players tasked with responding to ice water distress calls joined forces in Conception Bay South this morning to carry out a rescue simulation. An all-terrain vehicle and rider were submerged in t...
Feb 26, 2020
Police Presence on Forbes Street During Lunch Hour
RCMP were conducting an investigation in the area of Forbes Street in St. John's today. Officers descended on the area over the lunch hour. What appeared to be unmarked vehicles and an armoured truck ...
Feb 26, 2020
Work Wraps Up on New Corner Brook Long-Term Care Facility
Construction of a 145-bed long-term care facility in Corner Brook is now completed. Corner Brook Care Partnership, which constructed the facility, has now entered a 30-year service contract with Weste...
Feb 26, 2020
Eight Charged in Project Barbarian; a Four-Month Investigation Into Organized Drug Trafficking
Eight people have been arrested and charged with trafficking in cocaine as part of Operation Barbarian, a four-month investigation which targeted organized drug trafficking in the province. RCMP raide...
Feb 26, 2020
Missing for Months, Zoe the Dog Returns Home Safe and Sound
There is a happy ending to a story that captured the hearts of animal lovers across the province. After about 10 months missing, Zoe the golden lab is home. It brings closure to a harrowing tale invol...
Feb 26, 2020
Dozens of Delegates to Attend Simulation World Health Organization Conference at MUN
Student volunteers are making a mark as part of the World Health Organization Society at Memorial University. MUNWHO is hosting a World Health Organization Simulation Conference next week, giving stud...
Feb 26, 2020
Stormy Friday Ahead for the Island, Extreme Cold in Parts of Labrador
It's going to be stormy for a while on Friday across most of the island, including metro. The amount of snow expected is not overwhelming but high winds will whip it around and reduce visibility at a ...
Feb 26, 2020
Fuel Predictions Suggest Increased Cost of Gas This Week
Gasoline will be going up again this week according to the Consumer Group for Fair Gas Prices. George Murphy's numbers show an increase in the cost of gas by 1.4 cents per litre. Heating and stove oil...
Feb 26, 2020
