1 month ago
Dean Penney denies role in wife’s disappearance during trial testimony
Dean Penney finished questioning from his own lawyer today and is expected to face cross-examination at his murder trial tomorrow. Today, Penney told the court he had nothing to do with the disappearance of his estranged wife, Jennifer Hillier-Penney. NTV’s Becky Daley has more.
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1 month ago
Province monitoring Hantavirus concerns following cruise ship outbreak
The hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship continues to make headlines around the world, raising questions about whether there is any risk in Newfoundland and Labrador. NTV’s Rosie Mullaley spoke with the province’s top doctor.
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1 month ago
RNC targeting high-risk driving behaviours
This Canada Road Safety Week, the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) is focusing on drivers who put others at risk. The week-long campaign aims to increase public compliance with safe driving practices in order to save lives and reduce avoidable injuries on our roads. By focusing on behaviours that put road users most at risk, including […]
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1 month ago
Clarenville RCMP tickets driver for speeding, failing to produce licence
Clarenville RCMP kicked off Canada Road Safety Week by stopping and ticketing a driver caught speeding on the Trans-Canada Highway Monday evening. The international driver was unable to provide a physical copy of their driver’s licence, earning himself a second ticket under the Highway Traffic Act. Shortly after 7:30 p.m. on May 11, officers patrolling the […]
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1 month ago
Nurses’ Union support staff represented by NAPE go on strike
It’s not often that one union goes on strike against another union. The Registered Nurses’ Union’s support staff, represented by NAPE, exercised their right to strike as of 9:00 a.m. this morning. About a dozen workers were picketing on Tuesday morning outside of the Registered Nurses’ Union building on Major’s Path. There are few details […]
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1 month ago
Holyrood RCMP investigating collision on the Conception Bay Highway; seeking public assistance identifying driver
Holyrood RCMP is investigating a two-vehicle collision on the Conception Bay Highway last weekend where a driver failed to remain at the scene, and ask anyone with information about the driver to contact police. At approximately 11:00 a.m. on May 3, police responded to a two-vehicle collision on Route 60 (Conception Bay Highway), between Holyrood […]
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1 month ago
RNC appoints new Deputy Chief
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) has a new Deputy Chief of Patrol Operations. David B. White was officially promoted during a ceremony at RNC Provincial Headquarters in St. John’s Monday. Deputy Chief White has been policing for 28 years. He most recently served as Superintendent, Operational Patrol Services Divisional Commander, Northeast Avalon. Deputy Chief White replaces former Deputy […]
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1 month ago
Whitbourne RCMP arrests wanted man after flight from police
A 40-year-old wanted man was arrested Friday evening by Whitbourne RCMP after attempting to flee from officers on a motorcycle. He now faces numerous Criminal Code charges, including flight from police, impaired refusal and impaired operation. At approximately 7:00 p.m. on May 8, police attempted to stop a motorcyclist on Route 80 near Green’s Harbour. The driver […]
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