Category Archives: Local News

The federal and provincial governments are moving ahead with an Atlantic Wildfire Centre, to be established at Gander International Airport. Provincial and federal representatives were at the airport ...

RCMP are shedding some official light on a bizarre highway chase involving a big rig cab on the Trans-Canada Highway near Gander on Saturday. The incident began around 5 p.m. Saturday with reports of ...

A huge number of local, national and international speakers are lined up for the NL Health Services' 2024 Health Innovation Summit this week in St. John's. The theme of this year's event is "A Call to...

Three people have been arrested in connection with a homicide in Conception Bay North. Human remains were found inside a burned-out truck in Bay Roberts last Monday. Three people: 28-year-old Stephani...

The provincial government says they are exploring options for an adult RSV vaccination program. RSV is a respiratory virus that mainly affects children, but can also have impacts on adults. The Depart...

Premier Andrew Furey is in Gander today to provide an update on an Atlantic Wildfire Centre. The premier has previously hinted at developing a "centre of excellence" related to wildfire response in Ne...

The provincial fisheries minister says while the offshore may not be interested for economic reasons, he expects that the inshore fleet's entire allotment of redfish quota will be caught this season. ...

The Mayor of Witless Bay is calling the long-awaited completion of the Team Gushue Highway extension a "game changer." Last month the province awarded a $30-million contract to Bursey Excavating for c...

Medavie Health has been chosen by government as the company to design, manage and operate the province's new integrated road and air ambulance service. According to government, the company will provid...

The RNC is reminding about how to identify and protect yourself against online threats and scams. October is Cyber Security Awareness Month. The Constabulary says cybercrime is increasingly sophistica...