Category Archives: Local News

A man has been charged after throwing a knife at a police officer at a home in the capital city. RNC were called to an incident involving weapons just before 1:30 this morning. When police walked in, ...

Fuel prices are down across the board this morning. Prices on the island vary depending on the area. Gas is down between 3.7 cents to 4.8 cents per litre. Diesel drops between 3.5 and 4.7 cents. Furna...

The Transportation Safety Board found there was no way to determine how a fire started on the ill-fated Elite Navigator, forcing seven crew members to spend nearly 48 hours in a life raft adrift in th...

The Benevolent Irish Society is marking the end of an era this weekend as they hold their final St. Patrick's Day celebration at their Irish hall on Harvey Road. Society president Bob Gillard says tha...

Starting in June, some residents in the province will be able to get their shingles shot free of charge. On June 1, shingles shots will be offered to those 65 to 70 years of age and those over the age...

Users of the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, will have noticed an outage earlier this week after the platform was hit by a group of online hackers known as Dark Star. Tech blogger ...

A political scientist at Dalhousie University says no matter who wins the provincial Liberal leadership race, they have to be ready to join the fight against the Trump administration. Premier Andrew F...

The Bank of Canada has dropped its key interest rate for the seventh consecutive month, bringing the rate to 2.75 per cent. The drop of 25 basis points comes at a time of economic uncertainty created ...

Safety NL has renewed its calls for practical training for offroad vehicles in the wake of a fatal side-by-side crash in central earlier this week. A young person was killed after losing control of th...

A St. John's charity, which offers services to people with disabilities and prints to the general public, says they were told by Canada Post that a shortage in mail carriers means they'll have to cont...