Category Archives: Local News

Criminal charges have been laid against a 27-year-old man as the result of a fatal collision on the Veteran's Memorial Highway in March. The head-on collision on the night of March 19, claimed the lif...

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is warning of a bizarre cell phone scam making the rounds. It's known as a cell phone brushing scam. Some people have been receiving phone calls from people posing ...

A Newfoundlander living in the Tampa area is among the million or so people evacuating ahead of Hurricane Milton. Milton is expected to make landfall late tonight with winds over 200 km/h, 10-15 ft. s...

The Mounties are spending too much time responding to crimes instead of trying to prevent them, so says the PC Opposition. But they say it's not the RCMP's fault. The Tories say it's government's deni...

A man who temporarily lost his way on Kelsey Drive faces impaired charges after smashing into some signs. RNC found the heavily-damaged vehicle on the roadway at about 11:00 last night with two signs ...

The Department of Education says interim measures are in place at E.A. Butler All Grade in McKays as they work to put a permanent administrative team in place. The department was responding to questio...

A teenager faces an array of charges, including assaulting a police officer, following an incident at a residence in the west end of St. John's yesterday. RNC tried to arrest the 17-year-old girl but ...

Two contracts, with a total value of $1.8 million, have been awarded for the development of provincially-owned housing in Labrador West. Capital Investment will be the ones building the homes. The fir...

A man who used his vehicle as a battering ram is in the lockup after smashing into a woman's vehicle in a Mount Pearl parking lot. The incident unfolded at about 9:00 last night with officers arriving...

A Newfoundlander living in Florida has packed up his car and is heading to Orlando as Hurricane Milton barrels toward the state. Milton, a powerful hurricane, has forecasters warning of devastating an...