Category Archives: Local News

The Pharmacists' Association says there are several new vaccines available at community pharmacies, at no charge to the public. The first is the shingles vaccine, which is being rolled out as part of ...

It's full steam ahead for the new Churchill Falls deal, with the CEOs of NL Hydro and Hydro-Quebec dismissing talk of pausing the massive energy project. "If this deal was important when it was announ...

The burning restrictions in the metro region will continue for at least another couple of days. The St. John's Regional Fire Department instituted the ban on outdoor fires last week, and has extended ...

It appears as though the airport in Stephenville is no longer operational. Newfoundland Power shut off power to the facility yesterday, essentially closing the operation down. The disconnection notice...

A man driving a stolen car on Pitts Memorial early this morning led police on a wild goose chase which eventually led to his arrest. RNC attempted to haul the car over around 3 a.m., but the driver hi...

The Exploits Ground Search and Rescue team is being credited for its efforts in locating a man injured in a remote area out of cell phone range. The 65-year-old was taken to hospital after crashing hi...

RNC have taken a wanted man into custody following a traffic incident on the Outer Ring Road near the Kenmount Road Overpass. Traffic is backed up significantly in the area while police attend to the ...

OilCo CEO Jim Keating calls the federal government's emissions cap an "investment killer." That's what Keating told reporters at the Energy NL Conference in St. John's this morning. He's optimistic fo...

The province's Seniors' Advocate is looking for answers after learning that all of those named on a recent public list of unclaimed human bodies were aged 60-plus, and most of those were seniors Susan...

Newfoundland and Labrador Premier John Hogan is on side with the leaders of the other provinces and territories on knocking down trade barriers, but says opening up the borders is a delicate balancing...