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Bonavista RCMP Search for Man Wanted on Charges Including Assaulting a Police Officer
RCMP in Bonavista have issued an arrest warrant for James Perry, wanted on a number of charges. Police say the 38-year-old is wanted in connection with two break-ins in Bonavista and in an incident in...
Sep 04, 2025 James Henry Perry (RCMP)
RNC Searching for Wanted Man
The RNC is searching for Daniel Porter of Pouch Cove who is wanted on multiple breaches of a release order. Police say the 45-year-old is 5 feet, 9 inches tall and 194 pounds with brown hair and brown...
Sep 04, 2025 Daniel Porter (RNC)
Fashion Designer Giorgio Armani Dead at 91
World-famous Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani has died at the age of 91. Armani suits were the key fashion statement in menswear in the 1980s and 90s. The billionaire's roots were humble ones, ...
Sep 04, 2025 (Photo by BERTRAND GUAY/AFP) via Getty Images
Regional Water System says Water Main Breaks Like That Which Affected CBS,'Difficult to Predict'
Things are returning to normal in Conception Bay South after a busted water line left the entire town high and dry. The State of Emergency was lifted around suppertime last night. The Regional Water S...
Sep 04, 2025 (VOCM News)
Tense Court Atmosphere as Accused in Hit and Run Death Ordered to Stand Trial
There was high tension in a St. John's courtroom this morning as a woman was ordered to stand trial for murder in the hit-and-run death of a man last year. Thirty-seven-year-old Kayla Isaacs was charg...
Sep 04, 2025 Kayla Isaacs in provincial court (VOCM News)
Torngat Mountains MHA Points to Limitations in New Labrador Travel Subsidy
The PC MHA for Torngat Mountains is disappointed with the Labrador travel subsidy announced last week. Lela Evans has long advocated for greater assistance for Labradorians to help with the high cost ...
Sep 04, 2025 Nain airport (Photo via Government of Canada)
Group of 9 Claims NL 'Repeating the 1969 Giveaway' that was the Lower Churchill Contract
The so-called Group of 9, which includes former politicians and lawyers, believes that Newfoundland and Labrador is repeating the 1969 giveaway that was the Lower Churchill contract. The group, which ...
Sep 04, 2025 The Churchill River and Churchill Falls (Government of Newfoundland and Labrador)
Business Makes Donation for CBN Recovery, Encourages Others to do the Same
A Paradise business that conducts dockside grading and fisheries consulting on the Conception Bay North Shore is doing its part in helping people in the region affected by the wildfires. President of ...
Sep 04, 2025 (By permission via IDG)
NDP Vows to Eliminate HST on 'Essential' Children's Items
The New Democratic Party has committed to removing the provincial portion of the HST on what it calls essential children's items should the party form government after the next election. NDP Leader Ji...
Sep 04, 2025 Jim Dinn at Newbornlander (VOCM News)
RNC Investigating Assault at Concert
The RNC is seeking the public's help in identifying a man in connection with a recent assault complaint. Police received a complaint about an assault at a concert in St. John's. Anyone with informatio...
Sep 04, 2025 (Royal Newfoundland Constabulary)
