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Furey Starting to See Gradual Improvements in Health Care System
Premier Andrew Furey says some of the changes government has been making in the health care system are starting to be felt on the front lines. Furey was responding to concerns from the opposition part...
Dec 25, 2024
Bannerman Park Loop Now Open
Anyone who got new skates for Christmas can give them a try at Bannerman Park in St. John's through the holidays. The Loop officially opened yesterday for the winter season. Skaters will be able to us...
Dec 25, 2024
Man Charged With Impaired After Crashing Vehicle Near Port Saunders
A 51-year-old man is facing impaired driving charges after a single vehicle crash on the Northern Peninsula just south of Port Saunders. RCMP responded to the scene around 6:30 Sunday morning. The dri...
Dec 25, 2024
Poilievre Laying Out Promises Heading into Election Year
The leader of the Conservative Party of Canada says voters in Newfoundland and Labrador have only two choices in the next federal election: a vote for the Liberals and NDP, or a vote for his party. Pi...
Dec 24, 2024
Ontario Man Reported Missing from St. John's
The RNC are searching for an Ontario man reported missing from the St. john's area. Twenty-three-year-old Riley Demers is described as 5 feet, 9 inches tall and 180 pounds with brown hair. He was last...
Dec 24, 2024
Good Samaritan Replaces Tree Stolen from Memorial Site
A St. John's woman says she can't believe the outpouring of love and support she's received since a memorial Christmas tree was removed from its location at Brother Egan field in St. John's. Rhonda Wh...
Dec 24, 2024
Ferryland MHA Renews Calls for 24/7 Snowclearing as First Flakes Hit Ground
The MHA for Ferryland district knows what he wants for Christmas, and it's something he's been asking for for some time. Loyola O'Driscoll is renewing his call for 24/7 snow clearing and road maintena...
Dec 24, 2024 (Photo courtesy Department of Transportation and Infrastructure.)
Police Investigating Hit and Run Near St. Clare's Hospital
RNC are seeking the public's help in a reported hit and run vehicle-pedestrian collision in the capital city region. Police say an 18-year-old man was struck by a vehicle in the area of Ricketts Road ...
Dec 24, 2024
VOCM Tracking Santa's Arrival
The presents are wrapped, the sleigh is prepped, and the reindeer are ready-Santa Claus comes tonight, and VOCM will help you track him. Head elves at Santa's workshop tell VOCM News that holiday exci...
Dec 24, 2024 NORAD Santa Tracker
Man on Run from Metro Police Charged After Stabbing in St. Alban's
A 60-year-old St. John's man has been arrested and charged as the result of a stabbing in St. Alban's on the weekend. First responders got the call shortly before 3:00 Sunday afternoon. The victim was...
Dec 24, 2024
