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PCs Call for Public Forum to Address Matter of Racism in NL
The PC's are calling on government to hold a public forum on racism in the province. PC Leader Ches Crosbie says the resignation of Perry Trimper, and the statement of Chief Mi'sel Joe have placed sys...
Nov 14, 2019
Police Seek Suspect in Centre City Assault
A forensic artist has provided a sketch of a man accused of committing an assault in centre city St. John's. While there were no photos, the RNC is hoping to identify the man believed to be behind the...
Nov 14, 2019
Nalcor CFO Entitled to $900k Compensation as Company Terminates Contract
The long-time Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Nalcor is out. Derrick Sturge's contract was severed without cause. As such, he's legally entitled to $900,000 in compensation. Pr...
Nov 14, 2019 (Derrick Sturge testifies at Muskrat Falls Inquiry.)
Child Sent to Hospital After Being Struck by Vehicle on Elizabeth Avenue
A child was taken to hospital after being struck by a vehicle this afternoon on Elizabeth Avenue in St. John's. The call came in shortly before 2:30. RNC say the full extent of injuries are not immedi...
Nov 14, 2019
Group Wants to Introduce Wild Turkeys to NL for Hunting
The Canadian Wild Turkey Federation is working on a plan to introduce wild turkeys to the province for hunting. Barry Fordham is with the national conservation group and told VOCM Open Line with Linda...
Nov 14, 2019
Vessel Destroyed by Fire in Port Saunders
A combined effort helped prevent further damage from a recent vessel fire in Port Saunders. Photos show significant structural damage to the vessel, which was all but destroyed by the flames. By the t...
Nov 14, 2019
Investigators Identifying Suspects in Livingstone Street Homicide
Major Crimes is in the process of identifying possible suspects in the violent death of 27-year-old Cyrus Clarke. The victim died following an altercation on Livingstone Street in broad daylight on Se...
Nov 14, 2019
RNC Not Releasing Cause of Death as Bond Street Investigation Continues
RNC say they will not be releasing the cause of death of a young man killed on Bond Street last week at this time. Joseph Connor Hapgood, 23, died following a violent altercation November 5. RNC say t...
Nov 14, 2019
Police Seek Help Locating Kippens Man Reported Missing by Family
Police are asking for the public's help locating a man who has been reportedly missing for months. Family members of 39-year-old Jason Howse contacted police on November 7, requesting a wellness check...
Nov 14, 2019
GFW Legion Shocked by Theft of Poppy Donations
RCMP in Central Newfoundland are now reviewing surveillance video from seven locations where poppy trays were stolen. According to the President of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 12, in Grand Falls...
Nov 14, 2019
