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Old Pickup, Used To Help Clear Snow For Seniors, Stolen From Shea Heights
An unusual vehicle has reportedly been stolen from the Shea Heights area of St. John's. Barry Hill's 25 year old pickup was taken from his driveway sometime overnight Monday into the early Tuesday. Ba...
Jul 04, 2019
Local Researcher Invents Innovative Way To Monitor Ocean Micro Plastics
A Newfoundland-based invention will help to better monitor the amount of micro plastics on the surface of the ocean. "BabyLegs" is the creation of Dr. Max Liboiron, the Director of Civic Laboratory fo...
Jul 04, 2019
Air Borealis Flight Returns To Hopedale Following Problem With Cargo Door
An Air Borealis flight departing Hopedale immediately had to turn back today when the flight crew received notification that the cargo door of the aircraft was not fully secure. Vice President of Busi...
Jul 04, 2019
Be Careful With Those Summer Trampolines Says Janeway Doctor
With summer comes an increase in emergency room visits to the Janeway. While the majority of injuries seen by Janeway emergency room doctors are the result of kids being kids, some are preventable. Dr...
Jul 04, 2019
Police Arrest Man Wanted On Numerous Charges
The RNC has arrested 23-year-old Adam Whalen of St. John's, wanted in connection to a vehicle theft investigation and police chase. Police say Whalen was arrested without incident this afternoon in Co...
Jul 04, 2019 (Adam Whelan. File photo.)
Fishery Tech Sector Booming, Almost Three Decades After Moratorium
Innovation and technology is growing rapidly within the fishery and for some, it is critical to survival. The Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Innovation and Technology, along with the Offshor...
Jul 04, 2019
Natuashish In Need Of Food And Supplies As Freight, Online Services Unable To Keep Up
A community advocate in Natuashish says he's fed up with the situation involving freight service to the town. Simeon Tshakapesh says they're still waiting for the vessel to arrive with much-needed foo...
Jul 04, 2019 (Stock photo.)
RNC Investigation Complaint Of ‘Indecent Acts’ In Mount Pearl
The RNC's Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Unit is investigating complaints of indecent acts in Mount Pearl. Complaints were made to police over the Canada Day weekend of a man committing indecent acts ...
Jul 04, 2019
RCMP Had Hands Full With Impaired Drivers Over Long Weekend
The RCMP encourages everyone to report suspected impaired drivers after busy police stopped four impaired drivers in a 24-hour period over the weekend. On Friday, police arrested a 71-year-old woman f...
Jul 04, 2019
Two Year Waitlist Of Boys In Need Of A Brother At Big Brothers/Big Sisters Of Eastern NL
Big Brothers / Big Sisters of Eastern Newfoundland is looking for male volunteers. The organization says that the state of the Big Brothers program is the exact opposite of the Big Sisters program. Th...
Jul 04, 2019
