Category Archives: Local News

Joint funding to the tune of $4 million will go toward the first phase of water and sewer upgrades in the town of Harbour Grace. The work will connect 29 homes on the Harbour Grace South Side, previou...

The NDP is claiming that numerous political donations are costing taxpayers a substantial amount of money. NDP Leader Jim Dinn points to nearly $400,000 in political donations from Newfoundland Power ...

PC leader Tony Wakeham has made his first set of campaign promises as everyone waits for the election to be called. For his first announcement, Wakeham has committed to implementing a local benefits a...

A west coast man accused of trying to shoot and kill a snowmobiler earlier this year has chosen trial by judge alone in Supreme Court. In Stephenville provincial court yesterday, the lawyer for 66-yea...

A brand new addictions treatment centre will have its grand opening in St. John's this morning. The Vida Nova Recovery Centre is located at South West Pond on Salmonier Line. It is being touted as a "...

A woman already on the RNC's radar was taken into custody after a ruckus at a home in the east end. Police were called to the disturbance just after 8:00 yesterday morning. Officers recognized one of ...

It's more expensive to fill up the gas tank today. The price of gas is up by about 3 cents per litre. The price of diesel remains about the same this week. There's little to no change in the price of ...

A mass stabbing incident in Manitoba has left two people dead and six others injured. RCMP say the suspect in the attacks is among the two people killed, and there is no further risk to public safety....

Elections for two different levels of government will be happening in Newfoundland and Labrador over the next month, and a political scientist worries a flood of election signs could create confusion ...

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...