Category Archives: Local News

Did you come down with an illness over the Christmas holidays? What you picked up may not be what you think. COVID cases were on a downward trend in the province just prior to Christmas week, however ...

A Kenmount Terrace family is complete once again after being reunited with their dog, one of a number that ran away New Year's Eve after getting spooked by the fireworks. Alejandra Higdon says they we...

The province's health authority is outlining its plans to move some health care services to a new ambulatory health hub in St. John's, scheduled to open this fall. Some services currently offered at t...

A fire that consumed a vehicle parked on a property on the Main Road in Port au Port East is believed to have been deliberately set. RCMP were called to the scene around 3:00 a.m. Saturday morning. Th...

The Board of Directors of the East Coast Music Awards has announced that it has parted ways with CEO Blanche Isral as St. John's prepares to host this year's awards ceremony only months away. Late las...

A political analyst is unsure whether the current debate in the House of Assembly will shed further light on the agreement reached between this province and Quebec on the Upper Churchill and future hy...

A 47-year-old man living in Portugal Cove-St. Philips is facing a series of serious charges including assault with a weapon, kidnapping, robbery and discharging a firearm. Police say the charges stem ...

The Town of Carbonear is considering further action to address a low-lying area of town following this weekend's storm surge. Mayor Frank Butt says the breakwater along the main Beach Road held up aga...

A long-standing void for residents of Fogo Island has finally been filled. Scotiabank pulled out of the community in 2022, forcing people to take the ferry in order to get any major banking done. The ...

Police are investigating a break-in at a convenience store in downtown St. John's. RNC were called just after 3:00 this morning after someone forced their way inside the shop and made off with merchan...