Category Archives: Local News

Volunteer firefighters from several departments came together this week to help rescue a wayward dog that had tumbled over a high cliff on the Eagle's Walk Trail near Salmon Cove. Members of the Victo...

A young woman has been charged with impaired driving following a hit and run involving another vehicle in Corner Brook late Tuesday night. Police say they got the report around 11 p.m., and that the d...

The provincial NDP released its new housing plan Wednesday ahead of the upcoming byelection in the district of Waterford Valley. Leader Jim Dinn was joined by the party's candidate, Nicole Boland, for...

A Bonavista Bay man is in deeper with the law after a bizarre incident in the Port Union area last weekend. RCMP say they were doing checks along Route 230 just outside the town when they spotted a ca...

Quinlan's offered reporters a tour of its production facility in Bay de Verde this morning on this, the last day of production on the snow crab line. The company was charged by provincial government i...

Local print journalists are concerned and dismayed over the purchase of Saltwire-the parent company of The Telegram-by Postmedia. The Nova Scotia Supreme Court approved Postmedia's acquisition of Salt...

A man has been arrested in connection with a fire which destroyed the Sand Bar lounge in Happy Valley-Goose Bay on the weekend. Thirty-six year-old Nigel Rich of Natuashish is also being charged for a...

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is searching for a missing teenager in Mount Pearl. Fifteen-year-old Nicholas Kennedy was last seen in the Spruce Avenue area on July 5. He's five feet eight inches...

The province's health authority has issued a Request for Proposals for a plan to standardize the use of agency nurses. The health care system has made use of nurses employed by private agencies for so...

As the excitement of the Paris Olympics fades into memory, another set of elite athletes around the world are preparing for the Paralympics-set to begin in Paris on August 28. Newfoundland swimmer Kat...