Month: August 2023

3 years ago

Gander RCMP looking to identify suspect of liquor store theft

Police in Gander are continuing its investigation into a theft that happened at the NLC on Laurel Road in Gander on June 22. The suspect is a caucasian man, with brown hair, brown facial hair, wearing eyeglasses and a blue coat and jeans. Police are asking anyone with information on the identification of this individual […]

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3 years ago

Department of Justice confirms death at HMP this week

The Department of Justice and Public Safety says they were notified of a death at Her Majesty’s Penitentiary the night of Tuesday, August 22. The department is expressing their sincere condolences to the person’s family and friends as well as staff and inmates at Her Majesty’s Penitentiary during this difficult time. The department says the […]

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3 years ago

Police make child pornography arrest

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary have made an arrest in connection child pornography in St. John’s. The RNC responded to a residence in downtown St. John’s on Tuesday following a request for police assistance. The RNC Child Abuse and Sexual Assault (CASA) unit was engaged to investigate the report.  As a result of an investigation into […]

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3 years ago

St. John’s releases public feedback on Shared-Use Paths

The City of St. John’s has released summarizing findings from public engagement on three shared-use path projects around the city. The feedback was provided to council on Wednesday. Feedback was generally supportive. Both stakeholders and the public wanted to see signage, lighting, places to stop and rest, and access points to neighbourhoods. Additionally, winter maintenance […]

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3 years ago

Three impaired drivers arrested in the metro area overnight

RNC in the metro area arrested three impaired drivers overnight. Officers were called to a call of an Impaired Driver in Maddox Cove just after 9:00 p.m. The 74 year old male driver was charged him with impaired operation of a motor vehicle and over 80. The male had his driver’s license suspended and his […]

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3 years ago

Lane reductions at Ruth Avenue and Galway Roundabouts

There will be lane reductions this morning beginning at 9:00 a.m. at both the Ruth Avenue and Galway roundabouts. This closure will impact commuters entering and departing Galway. The lane reductions will be in place for line painting in the roundabouts. The lane reductions should conclude by 3:00 p.m. Motorists are asked to reduce their […]

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3 years ago

Staffing shortage causing disruption of services at Bonavista Peninsula Health Centre

There will be some changes to services the Bonavista Peninsula Health Centre over the next few days due to staffing challenges. Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services says virtual emergency services will be available from Thursday, August 24 at 8:00 a.m. to Friday, August 25 at 4:00 p.m. The emergency department will be staffed by a […]

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3 years ago

Eddie’s morning update | August 24, 2023

Good Thursday morning! We are waking up to generally quiet conditions across much of the Province this morning, however we are seeing some showers over and near the West Coast and interior parts of Labrador. The radar loop from Marble Mountain shows showers, some heavy, approaching the West Coast at this hour (6:36 AM NDT) […]

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3 years ago

Woman arrested after fight in west end of St. John’s

Shortly after 11:00 p.m. on Wednesday the RNC responded to a fight in the west end of St. John’s. Responding officers located the victim who has been assaulted. A short time later the accused was located and taken into custody. The 36 year old female was charged with assault, uttering threats, unlawfully in a dwelling, […]

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3 years ago

Gas down, diesel up in weekly adjustment

Gas and propane prices are down today while other fuels have increased slightly. Gasoline is down by 3.8 cents per litre today. Diesel has increased slightly by 0.9 cents on the Island and 1.0 cents in western Labrador. Furnace oil is up by 0.73 cents. Stove oil on the Island has increased by 0.73 cents […]

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