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Tony Humby Sexual Violence Trial Continues Today
The Tony Humby sexual violence trial continues in provincial court today. It began yesterday with testimony from the lead RNC investigator, who confirmed that police were aware of complaints against H...
Aug 28, 2025 Tony Humby escorted into the courtroom, August 27, 2025 (VOCM News)
Government Releasing Education Accord, Providing Update on Health Accord Today
There is a flurry of government news conferences this morning as a provincial election call looms - including the release of the long-awaited Education Accord. The process for that document began a ye...
Aug 28, 2025
CBS Man Charged for Lighting Fire During Province-Wide Ban
A CBS man has been charged for having an open fire during the province-wide fire ban. RNC were called about someone having an open fire in the area of Pond Road in Kelligrews just before 11 last night...
Aug 28, 2025 (File photo)
Break and Enter in Mount Pearl Leads to High Speed Chase and Arrest in Downtown St. John's
A 30-year-old man is facing a slew of charges after a high speed chase which started in Mount Pearl and eventually came to an end in downtown St. John's. It all started shortly after midnight after a ...
Aug 28, 2025 Damage caused to the Needs on Barbour Drive (VOCM News)
Two Children Dead, More Than a Dozen Others Injured in Latest School Shooting Incident in the U.S.
Two children are dead and more than a dozen others injured after a gunman fired into the windows of a Catholic school in Minneapolis Wednesday morning. Officials have confirmed two children are dead, ...
Aug 27, 2025 Minnesota Governor Tim Walz addresses media following the shooting at Annunciation Catholic School (shared by Minneapolis Police)
Nain RCMP Issue Arrest Warrant for Wanted Man
RCMP in Labrador have issued an arrest warrant for a 34-year-old wanted on assault and mischief charges. RCMP say Aaron Obed of Nain is evading arrest. Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Aa...
Aug 27, 2025 Aaron Obed (RCMP)
Parties Weigh-in on Upper Churchill MOU Finalization Efforts Ahead of Pending Election Call
The premier believes the Churchill Falls MOU is one of the most important things to talk about in the upcoming election. While the writ has yet to be dropped, the election must happen on or before Oct...
Aug 27, 2025 Premier Legault, then-Premier Furey and former Energy Minister Andrew Parsons when the Upper Churchil MOU was first announced (VOCM News)
RNC Investigating a Number of Fires in the Capital City
The RNC have been called out to three recent fires in the capital city region. RNC are currently at the scene of two calls connected to fires on New Cove Road. More detail is expected later today. In ...
Aug 27, 2025 Damage caused by fire on a back deck in Pleasantville (submitted photos)
More than 9,000 Children on Childcare Wait List, but Not All Currently Seeking Services
The Department of Education confirms more than 9,000 children between the ages of 1 and 5 are on the province's Early Learning Gateway waitlist - but that doesn't mean they're all currently seeking ch...
Aug 27, 2025
Police Looking to Identify ATV Riders Driving Through Mandatory Evacuation Zones
The RCMP are looking to identify two ATV drivers who they say were driving through areas under mandatory evacuation in Conception Bay North. Evacuation orders are still in place for Small Point-Adam's...
Aug 27, 2025
