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RNC Investigating 'Suspicious Property' at Cape Spear
RNC could release more information today on the recovery of a number of items from a walking trail near Cape Spear yesterday. Officers converged on the scene late yesterday afternoon, assisted by the ...
Jul 16, 2019
Puppies Flock to Bowring Park for Leeland Hill's Puppy Party
Bowring Park was the site of a Puppy Party today. Dog owners showed up with pooches of all makes and sizes. They were there to meet Leeland Hill, a nine-year-old boy battling a terminal brain conditio...
Jul 15, 2019
RCMP and T'Railway Association Host Drinking and Driving Simulation
The RCMP and the Avalon T'Railway Association teamed up today to give the media a better understanding of how alcohol and drugs rob your ability to drive. The course was set up in the gymnasium at RCM...
Jul 15, 2019
Man Airlifted to Health Sciences Following Medical Issue off Province's South Coast
A 65-year-old crewman was airlifted to the Health Sciences this morning after running into trouble while on a fishing boat off the south coast this morning. A Cormorant from the 103 Search and Rescue ...
Jul 15, 2019
Removing Explosive Ordnance from Sunken Vessels Off Bell Island
Efforts begin today to remove and detonate ordnance from four sunken iron ore carriers, torpedoed by German U-Boats off Bell Island during WWII. The four ships once carried iron ore from Bell Island t...
Jul 15, 2019 (Photo courtesy Ocean Quest Inc. via Facebook)
VOCM Open Line Caller Re-Equipped with Walking Sticks After Public Outreach
A man who lost his walking sticks at Costco over a week ago is thanking the public for coming together and replacing them. Bob Tucker of Middle Gull Pond left his walking sticks-which he needs in orde...
Jul 15, 2019
Jimmy Buffett Bringing Tour to St. John's This September
Hello Margaritaville. Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band will see a significant change in latitude when they perform in St. John's in a couple of months. Big-time entertainer Jimmy Buffett will b...
Jul 15, 2019
First Round of New Air Passenger Rights Come Into Effect
The first wave of new air passenger rights officially come into effect today, but the full slate won't come until December. As of today, air passengers now become eligible for compensation as high as ...
Jul 15, 2019
Documentary Series to Look at Resiliency of Outport NL Communities
Two friends from the United States are setting sail for a three-month journey along the South Coast to film a documentary series on Newfoundland resilience. Kyla McIlwee and Chris Ferguson titled thei...
Jul 15, 2019
Suspicious Fire Under Investigation in Paradise
Police are investigating a suspicious fire that broke out at a residential property in Paradise early this morning. Fire crews responded to reports of smoke coming from a home on Howard Avenue before ...
Jul 15, 2019
