Category Archives: Local News

The director of the Serious Incident Response Team has been appointed as Provincial Court judge for Happy Valley-Goose Bay effective immediately. Mike King's appointment was announced by Justice Minis...

There's no major change in prices at the pumps this morning. Gas and diesel cost about a half a cent less. Furnace oil is also down by about half a cent. Stove oil on the island is down by less than a...

The province has lost another well-known broadcaster. Deborah Birmingham, best known as a co-host of OZFM's Dawn Patrol, passed away Tuesday. Her death comes three months after the passing of her long...

Rural parts of the province are perhaps hardest hit by the current postal strike. Municipalities NL says rural regions don't always have access to the same variety of delivery options and must rely on...

A St. John's man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the random stabbing death of a Toronto teenager. Twenty-three-year-old Jordan O'Brien-Tobin was originally charged with first-degree murd...

A new Canadian Mental Health Association report on the state of mental health in the country shows that Newfoundland and Labrador struggles to retain its mental health workforce. Despite that, indicat...

RNC are searching for a wanted Torbay man. Police say 41-year-old David Tapper is wanted for failing to comply with court orders in connection with an investigation launched in August after a fraud re...

Deer Lake RCMP have concluded a police operation in the Nicholsville Road area of the town. Police officers converged on the area earlier this afternoon, but have now cleared the scene and there is no...

The Opposition is calling for an inquiry into the apparent failure of the systems in place to protect young people from two alleged sexual predators. Bruce Escott and Tony Humby are facing dozens of c...

The criminal case against an Ontario man blamed for the deaths of almost two dozen dogs has been postponed until the new year. Fifty-two-year-old Toby Cadotte faces 19 charges of wilfully causing or p...