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Town, Artist Putting Amelia Earhart Statue Back Together Again
The famed Amelia Earhart statue is now back in the possession of the Town of Harbour Grace. When it was stolen last April many thought it would never be seen again. However, it was recovered, albeit c...
Aug 29, 2025 Pieces of the Amelia Earhart statue displayed by town officials. (Town of Harbour Grace)
Red-Haired, Shirtless Suspect in Bumperless Civic Still On The Lam
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is investigating after a suspect fled from them at a high rate of speed, and abandoned their vehicle in St. John's a short time later. Just before 2 a.m. this morni...
Aug 29, 2025
Cancer Mortality Rate in NL the Highest in Canada: Health Accord
The top health manager in the province says Newfoundland and Labrador needs more effective cancer screening programs. Dr. Pat Parfrey, CEO of Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services, was giving an u...
Aug 29, 2025 Health Minister Krista Lynn Howell and NLHS CEO Dr. Pat Parfrey (VOCM News)
Devastation from CBN Wildfire Coming to Light as Officials Lift Remaining Evacuation Orders
The scope of the devastation from the wildfire is coming to light today as media get a close-up look of the situation. VOCM's Linda Swain was part of group of reporters who were guided through the are...
Aug 29, 2025 The remains of what was the old Adam's Cove schoolhouse (VOCM News)
Mental Health Services Available for Those Impacted by Wildfire
A new mental health team has been established to help residents and first responders affected by the wildfire in Conception Bay North. The extent of the loss is slowly coming to light as more resident...
Aug 29, 2025
Launch of NordSpace Rocket Scrubbed Due To 'Ignition Issue'
The launch of Canada's first sub-orbital rocket from the Burin Peninsula has been scrubbed for today. The countdown resumed just after 6 p.m. NL time, with about a window of opportunity left. But the ...
Aug 29, 2025 (Chris Hadfield/Facebook)
City Hosts Pool Paw-ty Swim to Close Out Old Mews Centre
It was the end of an era in St. John's yesterday as the old Mews Centre closed its doors for the final time - and the facility went out with an event fit for the dog days of summer.
Aug 29, 2025 (Submitted by Samantha Batten)
Repeat Offender Facing New Impaired Driving Charges
A man who has been keeping Holyrood RCMP busy over the last few months is facing more charges - this time for suspected impaired driving. RCMP were called over the supper hour on Tuesday after a man w...
Aug 29, 2025
Man Charged After ATV Theft from Evacuated Property in Ochre Pit Cove
An arrest has been made in connection with the theft of an ATV from a home in Ochre Pit Cove that had been evacuated due to the fire on the Conception Bay North Shore. The machine was recovered earlie...
Aug 29, 2025 RCMP conduct ATV patrols along evacuation zones (RCMP)
RNC Issue Arrest Warrant for Reckless Driver
Metro police are on the lookout for a reckless driver who had no business being behind the wheel in the first place. RNC got a call about someone driving recklessly in CBS around 9:00 last night. The ...
Aug 29, 2025
