Category Archives: Local News

Memorial University students marched from the Clock Tower to Confederation Building over the lunch hour Wednesday, urging authorities to come up with ways to ease the financial pressures they're facin...

The Transition House Association is calling on government to take immediate action, and for each of the parties to commit to an increase in operational funding for transition houses across the provinc...

There were no injuries in a dramatic crash at the intersection of Mount Scio and Allandale Road just before 8:00 last night. RNC say a light pole was also broken off in the collision. The crash result...

An 18-year-old Hopedale man has been arrested and charged after an assault at a home in the community. Police were called shortly after 9:00 yesterday morning after a man, with a firearm, entered a ho...

The designated National Historic Site that is the St. John's Ecclesiastical District needs some attention from the capital city to manage and protect it as a major cultural and tourist draw. Heather M...

Numerous charges have been laid against a St. John's man who was wanted by the RNC, and arrested by Holyrood RCMP after he crashed his car. RCMP attempted to pull over a vehicle that had allegedly fle...

Residents of Flatrock won't be going to the polls to select a new municipal council today. Jeff Connors has been acclaimed as mayor along with five councillors. They include Susan Arns, Madonna Connor...

Three people were taken to hospital following a collision on L'Anse aux Meadows Road on the Northern Peninsula near Saint Lunaire-Griquet on Tuesday. Roddickton RCMP attended the scene of the collisio...

A fundraising and awareness effort to end polio around the world, came to St. John's this week - and in doing so, set a world record. Eighty-nine-year-old Ed Galkin is now the oldest pilot ever to cro...

The Nature Conservancy of Canada has received its largest land donation in its five decade history in Atlantic Canada - and it's located in central Newfoundland. Domtar, a company involved in forestry...