Month: June 2024

2 years ago

Sentencing submissions made for Kirk Keeping’s murder conviction

Kirk Keeping’s fate is now in the hands of a judge, who will decide his sentence for the murder of Chantel John. The only decision is how long Keeping will serve before he’s eligible for parole. NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports.

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2 years ago

Inside Story: Remembering the Villa de Pitanxo tragedy

A memorial ceremony was held at Harbourside Park on Friday to honour the victims of the Villa de Pitanxo, the Spanish fishing vessel that sank off the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador in 2022. NTV’s Becky Daley reports.

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2 years ago

Cautious optimism about Churchill Falls fire, but no timeline to end evacuation

There is cautious optimism as the wildfire burning near Churchill Falls has not expanded since Thursday. New help has arrived from out of province, but fire officials are still not able to give a timeline on when the evacuation order will be lifted. NTV’s Beth Penney reports.

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2 years ago

National Indigenous Peoples Day observed in Corner Brook

A ceremony for National Indigenous People’s Day was held in Corner Brook. NTV’s Don Bradshaw reports.

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2 years ago

National Indigenous Peoples Day observed in St. John’s

It’s a day to celebrate the many achievements of Indigenous peoples. This year’s National Indigenous Peoples Day is also being observed by the City of St. John’s. NTV’s Bailey Howard reports.

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2 years ago

Escaped prisoner Tyler Bennett arrested, Pamela Crocker found safe

Police have arrested 31-year-old Tyler Bennett, who escaped from prison in Stephenville last week. Pamela Crocker has also been located and is safe. The RCMP issued an advisory earlier Friday saying she may have been in Bennett’s company and that there were concerns for her safety. Police thank the public for their cooperation and assistance […]

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2 years ago

RNC Searching for Wanted Person, Jerry Loatman

The RNC is searching for wanted person, Jerry Loatman. The 43-year-old originally from New Brunswick is unlawfully-at-large. Loatman is described to be 6’0 tall, 250 lbs, with brown hair and blue eyes. Anyone with information pertaining to the whereabouts of Loatman is asked to contact the RNC at 709-729-8000.

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2 years ago

RCMP-RNC JFO West announce the province’s largest non-pharmaceutical fentanyl seizure; man from B.C. man charged

RCMP Federal Policing – Eastern Region, in collaboration with the RCMP-RNC Joint Forces Operation West (JFO West), announced today that it has seized the province’s largest non-pharmaceutical (illicit) quantity of fentanyl earlier this week on the province’s west coast. As a result of Project Beamline, charges have been laid against 25-year-old Abishake Lohia, who recently […]

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2 years ago

Hospitality NL voicing concerns over Marine Atlantic ferry delay; Ala’suinu delayed until July 3

Earier today, Marine Atlantic announced that repairs to the Ala’suinu’s lubrication system have taken longer than expected. The revised first Argentia crossing of the season is now scheduled for July 3. This delay will result in two additional return Argentia crossings being re-routed through the Gulf service (North Sydney-Port aux Basques). Hospitality NL says it […]

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2 years ago

Inaugural Collective Singing Festival the first of its kind in this province

The HarbourVOICES! International Festival of Collective Singing Traditions is set to debut from June 29 to July 4, marking a spectacular start to the province’s Year of the Arts. This flagship event will bring together 1,400 participants, including 700 from across the globe, in an innovative six-day celebration of group singing traditions. This festival features […]

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