Category Archives: Local News

The Mayor of Hermitage-Sandyville was determined to send a message at the Cold Harvest aquaculture conference in St. John's this week. Steve Crewe was in attendance, walking the trade show floor with ...

NL Health Services says a new urgent care centre in the west end of the capital city region is set to open late this year. The facility, on Topsail Road in Mount Pearl next to Holy Sepulchre Cemetery,...

Towns and cities are making haste in finding solutions now that CUPW members are on strike. Municipal elections take place on Thursday, October 2nd. Eight towns and cities have adopted vote-by-mail sy...

A Twillingate man has been arrested and charged with online child exploitation as the result of a months-long police investigation. The RCMP-RNC Integrated Internet Child Exploitation Unit arrested 29...

Two people were seriously injured in a workplace incident at the Valentine gold mine in central Newfoundland this week. Sources tell VOCM News it happened Wednesday at the site about 50 kilometres sou...

RNC ended up winning a round of hide-and-seek with a man wanted after a theft from a business in the east end yesterday. Police were called to the store over the supper hour and saw the suspect runnin...

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is seeking information from the public following a collision involving a police cruiser and an SUV early Thursday morning. The accident happened just before 1 a.m. ...

It costs less to fill up the tank this morning. Gas is down by about 2 and a half cents per litre. There is no significant change in the price of diesel or home heating fuels.

A man accused of committing a robbery is in even more trouble after deciding to throw hands with the officers trying to arrest him. Police were called to a robbery in the downtown area around 8:40 las...

There will be no movement in the mailing system and some post offices will be closed due to a nation-wide strike by Canada Post workers. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers walked off the job yesterd...