Category Archives: Local News

The Single Parent Association of Newfoundland and Labrador (SPANL) is reminding families to ensure their client portal registrations are fully completed and all required documents are uploaded. More t...

It's a tinderbox out there with a high forest fire index and a province-wide ban on burning in place. And an outdoor enthusiast has some advice for people with off-road machines. Parts of the Avalon P...

It took a while, but a man who sped off when RNC flashed the lights on him in downtown St. John's yesterday is in custody. Officers patrolling the downtown noticed a vehicle being driven erratically b...

North Atlantic says the Bull Arm fabrication site is going to be a component of its green energy hub in Newfoundland and Labrador. The Newfoundland-based company is expanding from all angles, having r...

A man will appear in court today on serious charges following an incident in centre city yesterday morning. The 30-year-old has been charged with forcible confinement, assault causing bodily harm, utt...

The highway on the north shore of Conception Bay has reopened but police are asking that it be used for local traffic only. Route 70 at Small Point was closed yesterday afternoon because of a forest f...

There isn't much change in the price of fuel today. Gasoline goes up by just over a cent per litre but everything else moved by just fractions of a penny. The next scheduled change by the Public Utili...

A dodgy-looking man ran afoul of the law after throwing a basketball at traffic in the east end of St. John's yesterday morning. The bizarre incident happened at about 9:00. The 28-year-old was charge...

An active wildfire near Small Point in Conception Bay North has prompted a significant response from firefighting crews, with both a water bomber and helicopter on scene. Route 70 has since reopened, ...

Metro police are warning the public of a dangerous drug detected in a pill sold on the illicit market. The drug, phenazolam, is connected through laboratory testing to a sudden death in March on the n...