Category Archives: Local News

The Newfoundland Regiment have made a trade a couple of weeks before the beginning of training camp. They acquired Justin Larose from Drummondville for a 1st round pick next year and a third-round pic...

The provincial government says they're expanding the Connaigre Peninsula Health Centre in Harbour Breton. Premier John Hogan made the announcement during a stop in the area Monday. Government says it'...

The Town of Gander is shelving its fireworks plans as wildfires rage across the province. In a social media post Monday morning, the municipality says the high fire index and an increased risk for for...

It may be a while before residents of a high-rise red brick condo in the east end of downtown St. John's can return to their homes following a dramatic rescue in the overnight hours of Saturday. Peopl...

Rogers TV St. John's says a member of the broadcast team for Out of the Fog, its flagship program, will not be appearing on air for the time-being. Don E Coady came under fire from many, including the...

Today is a federal holiday across Canada and in most parts of Newfoundland and Labrador. It's typically the day set aside in towns and cities to mark their civic holiday, however, in St. John's it's u...

A 37-year-old man is without his car after using it to get away from police. RNC officers flashed the lights on the man during the lunch hour yesterday, but the man refused to stop. Police continued t...

Operations have resumed after a bomb threat at the Health Science Centre yesterday. Police were called shortly after 8:00 last night to a report of a bomb threat made by a 40-year-old woman. She's now...

Relatively favourable conditions are helping crews battle a wildfire near Kingston in Conception Bay North. Jeff Monty, a fire duty officer with the province, believes the current contingent of waterb...

Net earnings at Fortis for the second quarter of the year were up by just over $50-million. Fortis, the St. John's based utility, says common shares increased to 76 cents from 67. David Hutchens, Pres...