Category Archives: Local News

A driver on the Burin Peninsula is under investigation for impaired driving after two police officers were injured trying to avoid a head-on collision. The situation unfolded just before 9 a.m. Wednes...

Today is the start of what is expected to be an emotional Memorial Day weekend with the remains of an unknown Newfoundland First World War Soldier lying in state. That is particularly true for members...

A public meeting this week regarding the new school planned for Kenmount Terrace, and the reconfiguration of the feeder system in the meantime, has left more questions than answers for the education c...

The weekend will bring welcomed rain to the Churchill Falls area as crews battle forest fires near the town. Environment Canada forecasts showers tomorrow and rain Sunday and Sunday night, but next we...

There is more bad news for Marine Atlantic and the Argentia crossing. The new ferry, the Ala'suinu, is still nowhere near ready as mechanics continue to find more debris in the lines for the vessel's ...

St. John's City Councillor Ron Ellsworth hopes Danny Williams made a "misstep" when accusing him of being in a conflict of interest, but Williams is sticking to his guns. City staff recently responded...

The outdoor fire ban imposed last week because of the forest fire situation in Labrador has been lifted on the island. The ban remains in place in Labrador. That doesn't mean a free-for-all though. Se...

A man faces several charges after a break-and-enter in the east end of St. John's last night. RNC, who were called in at about 9:45, say the 43-year-old man who has been charged and the complainant kn...

The Premier says he cannot support foreign fish harvesters participating in the commercial cod fishery given the small total allowable catch that has been set.. The federal government announced earlie...

Sheldon Hibbs has been sentenced to seven years in prison for manslaughter in the beating death of another man more than three years ago in St. John's. The body of 68-year-old Michael King was found o...