Category Archives: Local News

The parishioners of Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church in Portugal Cove South are turning up the heat in their battle to keep the church from being sold. The community believes the building belongs to ...

RCMP are investigating a hit and run on the Trans Canada Highway early Tuesday morning. Police say a Ford Mustang was struck by another vehicle around 2:30 in the morning while passing under the overp...

The province's fifth waterbomber is expected to remain out of commission until 2026. If that return date holds true, that would be eight years after the waterbomber was initially damaged in an inciden...

The FFAW says Ottawa's decision to reopen the commercial northern cod fishery has opened the stock up to the Russians and other foreign fleets who contributed to the stock's decline. President Greg Pr...

Volunteer firefighters are getting new equipment to replace hundreds of vital breathing units that are being discontinued. The provincial government is purchasing more than 300 pieces of equipment for...

Canadian folk music icon Valdy, who enjoyed heavy rotation on radio across the country through the 1970s, is returning to Newfoundland and Labrador for a tour of the province's Arts and Culture Centre...

Clean drinking water is available for residents of Peterview affected by a non-consumption advisory issued by the town. The municipality was doing work in the area of the main water line near Abbott S...

Kurt Churchill, who beat a murder charge yesterday, has been granted bail following his arrest on a charge of sexual assault in Toronto. Churchill appeared in Toronto bail court this morning by video ...

One man is in custody following a suspected home break-in near downtown St. John's this morning. The RNC was initially responding to a report of a suspicious person on Rennies Mill Road around 10:30 a...

VOCM Cares Radio Bingo returns this Saturday night. All funds raised support charitable projects of VOCM Cares, and the winners can walk away with a sizable prize as well. VOCM Cares fund development ...