Category Archives: Local News

Police were called in to break up a street fight in St. John's last night. The fisticuffs began just before 10:00 on St. Clare Avenue. Officers arrested one of the combatants and charged him with assa...

There has been another significant drop in the price of gasoline. The Public Utilities Board has lowered the maximum price by 4 and a half cents per litre province-wide. There was a similar reduction ...

RCMP have issued an arrest warrant for a man wanted for failing to comply with court order. Bay St. George RCMP say that 42-year-old David Tapper is known to frequent Stephenville and St. John's. Anyo...

A woman facing charges of break and enter, theft and extortion is being sought by the RCMP in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. Police have issued an arrest warrant for 39-year-old Marlene Brown. Anyone with in...

The RNC is seeking the public's help in locating a man reported missing from the capital city. Thirty-four-year-old Christopher Collins was last seen in the city's east end Monday night. Collins is 5 ...

A longtime serial sex offender will be tried in Supreme Court on new charges of committing indecent acts at HMP. Thirty-four-year-old Stephen Hopkins has been a resident there for the past five years....

A St. John's man charged with the attempted murder of three people in a west end apartment building will remain in custody for at least another month. Thirty-two-year-old Mitchell Rose has been held i...

The provincial government is moving away from the P-3 model in plans to extend the divided highway on certain parts of the island. Minister responsible Barry Petten, flanked by NAPE Secretary-Treasure...

Health Minister Lela Evans says she is aware of concerns raised by some physicians indicating they're still owed some of the bonuses promised tto them after signing on to a recruitment incentive progr...

A gas and oil executive with plenty of experience in and knowledge of Newfoundland and Labrador is the new CEO of BP. Meg O'Neill previously served as President of ExxonMobil in Newfoundland and Labra...