Category Archives: Local News

The NL Teachers' Association has chosen its next president. Dale Lambe was declared elected today and starts his two-year term on August 1st. Lambe is the current Vice-President of the NLTA and is the...

Another young person has been arrested in connection with three separate cases involving violence in Mount Pearl. The teenager is charged with two counts each of aggravated assault and assault with a ...

A man who was awarded the province's first ride-sharing licence, but had it revoked over sexual assault allegations, has been acquitted of all those charges. The verdict was handed down by Justice Gle...

The Information and Privacy Commissioner is siding with the complainant in a dispute over the release of details around the purchase of several properties by the City of St. John's. The properties in ...

RCMP have arrested and charged a 35-year-old man following a lengthy stand-off with police in Gander last night. Officers were called to a report of an assault and property damage, and the suspect was...

A Newfoundland and Labrador start-up company has developed a product that they say will "re-define ladder safety on a global scale." Jordan Spencer, the co-founder and CEO of LadderSpike, says they ha...

Charges have been laid against three teenage boys in relation to an assault and damage to property in Mount Pearl earlier this month. The same trio are already before the courts in connection with two...

RCMP in Sheshatshiu are searching for a man wanted on a number of charges. Police believe 37-year-old Matthew Andrew is evading arrest. He is wanted on numerous counts of failing to comply with a rele...

Organizers are preparing for an influx of people into downtown St. John's on Sunday with two major events on the go. But free Metrobus shuttles should help ease traffic congestion. The Downtown St. Jo...

A local child psychologist agrees that cell phones can create unnecessary distractions in a learning environment, but the use cell phones by students is a far more nuanced issue than is sometimes pres...