Category Archives: Local News

People accustomed to taking their strollers onto Metrobuses may encounter a significant change, albeit for a brief period of time. The eight new hybrid buses added to the Metrobus fleet have a reconfi...

Several teenagers duped and sexually assaulted by Markus Hicks spied on him for several months to bolster a case for his arrest. The group of boys, aged 15-17 at the time, didn't think police would be...

There's an email scam making the rounds which tries to convince people to make investment decisions based on false or misleading information. The scammer may try to get you to buy digital currencies, ...

The price of almost all fuels is down today - the exception being propane. The Public Utilities Board lowered the ceiling on gas by 5.4 cents per litre and diesel by about a cent-and-a-half. Furnace o...

RNC are seeking the public's help in locating a man wanted in connection with a recent armed robbery in St. John's. RNC say 35-year-old Colin McNeil is about 5 feet, 7 inches tall and 145 pounds with ...

RCMP in Sheshatshiu are on the lookout for a 34-year-old man wanted on some outstanding charges. Police say Matthew Penunsi who is known to travel between Sheshatshiu and Happy Valley-Goose Bay is wan...

A long-time air traffic controller at Gander International remembers when the airport was grabbing headlines world-wide long before 9-11. Gander was a fueling stop for trans-Atlantic flights, and coun...

RCMP in Sheshatshiu have issued an arrest warrant for a 19-year-old man. Police say Norman Benuen is wanted on one count of assault with a weapon. Anyone with information on Benuen's whereabouts is as...

A St. John's city councillor is calling on city officials and the province to remove a burnt-out pickup truck left abandoned in the Goulds. The truck is off Shoal Bay Road, at the head of the East Coa...

New neighbourhood plans for the Cowan Heights and university areas of St. John's should be in council's hands by September. It follows a second round of public information sessions and consultations b...