State of Emergency lifted in C.B.S. as water returns to adequate levels
The Town of Conception Bay South advises that water levels have now returned to adequate levels. As a result: • The State of Emergency is lifted effective immediately. • All businesses may now reopen. • The Mandatory Water Conservation Order has also been lifted. Residents are reminded that it is always wise to use water […]
Read moreUPATE: Dirtbike operator comes forward as police investigate Holyrood hit and run
Holyrood RCMP say a dirtbike operator has come forward after in a hit and run collision in Holyrood on Tuesday. At approximately 2:30 p.m. on September 2, 2025, Holyrood RCMP responded to a hit and run collision involving a pedestrian along Northside Road in Holyrood. Initial reports indicate that the off-road dirt bike involved did […]
Read moreRNC issues over 300 tickets this weekend
The RNC were kept busy over the Labour Day long weekend issuing over 300 tickets for traffic offences across all jurisdictions. Enforcement focused on speeding, distracted, and impaired driving. Traffic checkpoints resulted in the detection of drivers operating without a license, those with outstanding fines, and unregistered vehicles. Police issued a total of 334 tickets; […]
Read moreRepairs complete, but C.B.S. remains under state of emergency as water being restored
The Town of Conception Bay South posted an update about its state of emergency Wednesday morning. The City of St. John’s has completed repairs to the water main overnight and water restoration is now underway. The town’s priority remains ensuring adequate water pressure and volume for fire suppression. The water tanks on Fowlers Road are […]
Read moreNLHC launches second round of Affordable Rental Housing Program
On Tuesday, Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation launched a second request for proposals under the Affordable Rental Housing Program. The RFP will reallocate $13 million, which was originally allocated in the first round, to projects that are no longer proceeding. Priority for this round may be given to “shovel-ready” projects to advance builds as quickly […]
Read moreResource Enforcement Division investigating poaching incident in Labrador West
Officers with the Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture’s Resource Enforcement Division are investigating a possible poaching incident near the Cowboy Creek cottage area in Labrador West. Officers observed an oddly placed pile of dirt and disturbed vegetation at the end of a trail on the southern edge of the transmission line adjacent to Cowboy […]
Read moreMan arrested following road rage incident in St. John’s
On Tuesday evening, the RNC responded to a report of road rage in the west end of St. John’s. Police located the vehicle in question and believed the driver to be impaired by alcohol. The male driver was arrested for impaired driving and refusal to provide a sample. The vehicle was also seized and impounded. […]
Read moreIt’s a foggy morning drive
Roads are dry across the province this morning. There are several areas of dense fog reducing visibility. The MV Beaumont Hamel continues on a load and go enhanced service. The MV Flanders remains out of service. Other ferries are on time. At the St. John’s International Airport, Porter Flight 2280 is cancelled and WestJet Flight […]
Read moreForecast for the first day of school
A mix of sun and cloud is expected across Newfoundland today. Most areas will see fog this morning, which will dissipate as the day progresses. Temperatures will range from 16 to 26, with the warmest weather expected in central regions. Nain to Hopedale will see showers today. Some fog is expected for areas along the […]
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