Category Archives: Local News

The provincial government is making changes to help residents prepare for and respond to natural emergencies and disasters. The department of forestry, agriculture and lands is assuming responsibility...

The end of an illustrious curling career is upon us as one of the most decorated skips plays his final Brier. Brad Gushue won the 2017 national men's curling championship in St. John's, going on to wi...

Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says she is monitoring the "serious and rapidly evolving" security situation in Mexico very closely to ensure that Canadians in that country stay safe - but no eva...

A fight in Mount Pearl has left one man in police custody. RNC were called just after 8:00 last night to a home in the community to break up a fight between two men. When officers arrived, they broke ...

Metro area schools are closed again today as the cleanup from what has been an unrelenting winter season continues on the northeast Avalon. The mayor of St. John's says city officials felt there was n...

A man banned from driving tried to make a get away from police on his snowmachine resulting in a number of charges against him. RCMP noticed the man driving his snowmobile on a road without a helmet j...

A portion of the Trans Canada Highway between the Traytown and GLovertown exits was closed Monday evening due to a collision in the area. RCMP say drivers are being diverted down through Traytown and ...

All schools in the St. John's Metro region will remain closed Tuesday as crews continue to deal with snow from recent storms and more winter weather is expected. NL Schools says updates will be posted...

A stranded snowmobiler is none the worse after getting stuck in the woods in central Newfoundland on the weekend. RCMP were contacted Saturday evening about a 66-year-old snowmobiler who got stuck in ...

This year marks the 35th anniversary of the Persian Gulf War and Canadian veterans of that operation are still seeking the recognition afforded to colleagues who served in other campaigns. Bell Island...