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Late-Night Fire Heavily Damages Mount Pearl Home; All Occupants Safe
All occupants, including the family cat, are safe after a stubborn fire in Mount Pearl late last night heavily damaged a home. St. John's Regional rushed to the scene just after 11:00, but Platoon Chi...
Dec 21, 2024
42-Year-Old Charged After Confrontation with RNC
A man who was stopped by police on Major's Path just before the lunch hour yesterday proved to be a handful. The 42-year-old became irate and got out of the vehicle, refusing to comply with RNC office...
Dec 21, 2024
23-Year-Old Arrested for Assaulting Officer at Health Facility
An RNC officer who was going about their business doing an investigation at an Eastern Health facility in St. John's last night was suddenly attacked - unprovoked - by a person unrelated to the invest...
Dec 21, 2024
Arrest Warrant Issued for Labrador Man in Connection with Multiple Charges
RCMP have issued an arrest warrant for a Labrador man wanted on a number of serious charges including sexual assault. RCMP in Nain believe that 37-year-old Sonny Merkuratsuk is actively evading their ...
Dec 21, 2024 Photo via RCMP
Second Suspect Arrested and Charged in Old Perlican Copper Theft
RCMP have arrested and charged a second person in connection with the theft of copper wire from a Newfoundland Power communications site in Old Perlican. On Monday, 40-year-old Hope Cox of Carbonear w...
Dec 20, 2024 Photo via RCMP
Well Known Local Advocate Charged with Fraud
A woman well known in the not-for-profit sector has been charged with fraud involving a local violence prevention organization. Forty-six-year-old Valerie Barter of Conception Bay South, is the former...
Dec 20, 2024
NL MP Joanne Thompson Sworn-in to Federal Cabinet
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has shuffled his cabinet in the wake of Chrystia Freeland's bombshell resignation this week. Freeland's departure follows a number of other cabinet ministers who have eit...
Dec 20, 2024
Angus Reid Survey Shows None of Three Main Federal Party Leaders Resonating with Electorate
A new Angus Reid survey shows that all three party leaders are failing to connect with Canadians. While Justin Trudeau deliberates on whether or not to lead his party into the next election, a new pol...
Dec 20, 2024
Titan Moving from Acadie-Bathurst to St. John's Next Season
Acadie-Bathurst's loss is St. John's' gain, as the Quebec Maritime Junior Hockey League today confirmed widespread speculation that the Titan are relocating to the capital city for the 2025-26 season....
Dec 20, 2024
Joint Force Police Operation Underway in Capital City; Four Arrested, Illegal Firearms Seized
A joint force police operation involving the RNC and RCMP is currently underway in the capital city. Four arrests have been made, and a number of illegal firearms seized as the result of a search on a...
Dec 20, 2024
