A crash over the lunch hour has closed a portion of a busy Mount Pearl road. Shortly before noon emergency crews were called to Park Avenue, in the area of Worrall Crescent and Rosedale Place. The driver of a westbound car had struck a parked SUV. The impact caused their vehicle to flip onto its […]
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The Liberal Party says they have submitted applications to the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador requesting judicial recounts for the districts of Lewisporte-Twillingate, Topsail-Paradise, and Placentia West – Bellevue. Lewisporte – Twillingate had the closest margin of any district in election. Liberal incumbent Derek Bennett lost to PC Mark Butt by 18 votes. In […]
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Tony Wakeham will be sworn-in as the 16th Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, at 11:00 a.m. tomorrow (Wednesday, October 29) at Government House in St. John’s. In a post made to social media the premier-designate announced his new cabinet will be sworn in on Wednesday. Wakeham added, “It will be the honour of my life to […]
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Two people were injured in a collision on the Trans-Canada Highway (TCH) near Brigus Junction last week and police are asking for the public’s assistance to locate additional witnesses or any video that might be available. At approximately 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 22 an officer was conducting a traffic stop, with emergency lights activated, […]
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Natuashish RCMP is looking to arrest 32-year-old Timothy (Tim) Mistenapeo who is actively evading police. Mistenapeo had a warrant issued for his arrest in September 2025, for two counts of failing to comply with a release order. After failing to attend court in early October this year, an additional warrant was issued with the following […]
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Whitbourne RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 69-year-old Sarah Jackson. Jackson was last seen Monday, Oct. 27 around 4:00 p.m. in Hopeall. Police believe she may still be in the Whitbourne-Placentia area, and may be driving a black Kia Soul, licence plate #JNL975. Her family and police are concerned for his well-being. Anyone […]
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An investigation is underway after two people were injured in a collision on the Trans-Canada Highway near Brigus Junction last week. At approximately 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, an RCMP officer was conducting a traffic stop, with emergency lights activated, on the westbound side of the TCH. He had returned to his vehicle and was rear-ended […]
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Hurricane Melissa remains a Category 5 hurricane this morning as it makes its approach to the island nation of Jamaica. The outer bands of the storm are already bringing tropical storm-force winds to Jamaica, with catastrophic hurricane-force winds expected to begin during the next few hours. In the latest update from the National Hurricane Center, […]
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On Monday evening, the RNC received a call of a collision in the east end of St. John’s involving two vehicles. Responding officers determined that one of the drivers involved was impaired by alcohol. The 69-year-old male was charged with impaired operation of a vehicle and over 80. He was released to appear in court […]
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Just after 11:00 p.m. on Monday evening, the RNC observed a stolen vehicle being operated in the city center of St. John’s. Officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop, but the vehicle fled. A pursuit ensued, and the vehicle stopped in the downtown area. The two occupants attempted to flee on foot but were caught […]
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