Month: August 2024

2 years ago

Residents prepare for Tropical Storm Ernesto

Communities on the southern shore are no strangers to adverse weather. Tonight, they prepare once again for a heavy downpour as Tropical Storm Ernesto makes its way offshore It may seem like an early start to storm season but as NTV’s Ryan Harding reports. It’s something people are preparing for now, to be ready for […]

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2 years ago

Your Community: 12th Annual Tickle Swim

The Canadian Mental Health Association of Newfoundland and Labrador is hosting an annual event this Saturday. NTV’s Becky Daley is in Your Community and speaks with the association about the event.

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2 years ago

Hurricane Ernesto to pass southeast of the Avalon Peninsula overnight

As of just after 6 PM NDT, Hurricane Ernesto was located 400 km southwest of Cape Race and moving toward the northeast at 43 km/h. Maximum sustained winds were 150 km/h, and the central pressure was estimated at 968 hPa. Ernesto will continue on the northeast heading and will pass southeast of the Avalon Peninsula […]

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2 years ago

Former OZFM radio host Randy Snow passes away

Newfoundland Broadcasting Company Ltd. and the family of the beloved Randy Snow wish to inform the public of his passing at age 61 of natural causes. Since 1988, the names Randy Snow and OZFM have been synonymous with radio in Newfoundland. Leaving his native Gander and coming to St. John’s, where he was born, Randy […]

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2 years ago

Police stop driver with fake license plates

On Sunday afternoon, the RNC in Corner Brook conducted a stop on a vehicle bearing fictitious Alberta license plates. The male driver was charged with impaired operation, and with exceeding the allowable limit of alcohol in his blood. His vehicle was seized and he was charged with numerous offences under the Highway Traffic Act and […]

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2 years ago

Governments Provide Financial Boost for Tourism Experience in Western Newfoundland

The federal and provincial governments have provided funding to expand the tourism season on the west coast. The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is investing to help two not-for-profit organizations deliver enhanced, year-round outdoor experiences.  Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology Andrew Parsons announced a contribution of more than $176,000 on behalf of the Government […]

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2 years ago

Mostly good driving conditions, but several ferry and flight delays

Across Newfoundland, roads are mostly bare and dry with good visibility. There are some areas of fog in the Goobies and Grand Falls-Windsor areas. In Labrador, roads are wet. Marine Atlantic has cancelled the Argentia to North Sydney crossing scheduled for this evening due to weather. The MV Beaumont Hamel is out of service due […]

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2 years ago

Monday is quiet ahead of Ernesto’s arrival tonight

Our Monday is starting off on the quiet side, but unfortunately, it’s not going to stay that way. Showers and thunderstorms will increase over much of the Island this afternoon as Hurricane Ernesto approaches from the south. The showers and thunderstorms will most likely occur this afternoon over much of the Island south of the […]

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2 years ago

Police searching for missing woman in Stephenville

The RCMP are searching for a missing 34-year-old female. Virgillia Lasaga of Stephenville has not been heard from since Thursday, August 15. She has blonde hair. Police have concerns for her safety. Anyone with information on her location is asked to contact the RCMP at 709-643-2118.

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2 years ago

Detour starts today on Elizabeth Avenue

Starting today there will be a detour in place on Elizabeth Avenue, between Freshwater Road and Whiteway Street, due to construction. During the construction, access will be maintained for local businesses. The detour will redirect traffic through Howlett Avenue, Anderson Avenue, Guy Street, and Whiteway Street. Flag persons will be on-site to direct traffic. This […]

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