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RCMP Ask Public's Help Locating Suspect Evading Arrest
Burin Peninsula RCMP are looking for a man who they say is actively evading them. TJ Lawrence Fudge, who's 21, is originally from Grand Bank. Police are after him for drug, weapons and driving offence...
May 10, 2025
FFAW Urges Ottawa to Reopen Commercial Mackerel Fishery
The FFAW is calling on Ottawa to allow a commercial mackerel fishery, saying harvesters are reporting that stocks are abundant. Currently, only a 470-tonne personal-use bait fishery is permitted, but ...
May 10, 2025 Dwan Street (Photo via Facebook)
Paralympian Katarina Roxon to Receive Honorary Doctorate from MUN
Paralympic swimmer Katarina Roxon is reflecting on her career and advocacy ahead of receiving an honourary doctorate from Memorial University later this month. Roxon, a Kippens native, has competed in...
May 10, 2025
Province Gives $50,000 for Replacement of Amelia Earhart Statue in Harbour Grace
The provincial government is giving $50,000 to the town of Harbour Grace to help them replace a statue of Amelia Earhart. The town was left in shock late last month after the statue of the famed pilot...
May 09, 2025 The platform where Earhart's bronze likeness once stood, along with commemorative plaques, sit empty after being stolen in late April 2025. (Town of Harbour Grace/Facebook)
NL Unemployment Rate Drops Below 10 Per Cent for First Time in Nearly a Year
For the first time in almost a year, the unemployment rate in Newfoundland and Labrador has dipped below 10 per cent. Nationally, the jobless rate rose from 6.7 per cent in March to 6.9 in April but i...
May 09, 2025
Man Charged with Impaired After Running Red Light, Cutting Off Cop Car in Bay Roberts
A 70-year-old man has been charged after police say he ran a red light, cut off a cop car, and refused to provide a breath sample in Bay Roberts. The incident happened just before 7 p.m. Thursday. As ...
May 09, 2025
Man Accused of Speeding Through School Zone While Impaired in Labrador City
A 30-year-old Wabush man is facing a charge of impaired after he was caught speeding through a school zone in Labrador City this morning. The incident happened just before 8:30 when RNC officers notic...
May 09, 2025
RCMP Investigating After Packages Stolen From Canada Post in Port Blandford
The RCMP are investigating after a number of packages were stolen from a Canada Post office in Port Blandford. The break-in happened sometime overnight between April 25th and 26th with a number of pac...
May 09, 2025
Evacuation Order, State of Emergency Lifted for Fire-Ravaged Communities
The evacuation order and state of emergency for residents of Small Point-Adam's Cove-Blackhead-Broad Cove and Western Bay has been lifted. All residents are permitted to return to their properties via...
May 09, 2025 (Photo by Eugene Howell)
Health Care Home Lottery Early Bird Cutoff at Midnight
The clock is ticking for the Health Care Foundation Home Lottery's Early Bird deadline - a chance to win a brand new 2025 BMW Z4 Roadster or $70,000 cash if you buy your ticket before midnight tonight...
May 09, 2025 (Health Care Foundation Home Lottery)
