Category Archives: Local News

It now costs a little bit more to apply for or renew your passport. The cost of a 10-year adult passport is now $163.50 - up from the old fee of $160. Five-year passports will set one back another $2....

A woman is without her vehicle and license after Bay d'Espoir RCMP clocked her driving at nearly 70 km/h over the posted limit. The vehicle was pulled over on St. Alban's Road on Tuesday travelling at...

A man who was the subject of a Canada-wide arrest warrant has been arrested by the RCMP. Police first said they were looking for 27-year-old Nathan Hancott on February 7. The accused is originally fro...

Liberal MHA Lisa Dempster says she's concerned about the state of St. Clare's Mercy Hospital in St. John's. The Labrador MHA introduced a Private Member's Resolution in the House of Assembly this week...

One of the top curlers in the world isn't sure what's next with his skip calling it a career. Brad Gushue is playing his final Brier and Mark Nichols, who has been with Brad from day one at the World ...

Former Premier Andrew Furey has been named as the vice-chair of the National Bank of Canada The Bank says in his new role, Furey will use his knowledge and network to connect the Bank to businesses in...

A man is facing impaired driving charges after a crash in Paradise yesterday evening. First responders rushed to the scene of the collision around 7:00. There were no injuries. Responding RNC officers...

A woman has been arrested and charged following an assault at a home in Bay Bulls. RCMP were called to the home just before 1:30 Tuesday afternoon. The victim told police that a woman, who was known t...

We're back into a deep freeze in much of the province after a light to moderate snow fall yesterday. Temperatures plummeted on the west coast last night, and will drop like a rock on the rest of the i...

Three people have been charged after police seized drugs and cash from a vehicle in St. John's. Last Friday, the RNC pulled over a vehicle reported stolen the day before on Prince of Wales Street in S...