5 months ago
Markus Hicks sentenced to 18 years for sexual assault and child luring
Former teacher and volleyball coach Markus Hicks was sentenced to 18 and a half years minus time served in prison this morning for sexual assault and child luring. Hicks pleaded guilty to 54 charges in June, including 13 counts of sexual assault and six counts of child luring. The Crown sought 18 to 20 years […]
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5 months ago
Ground Search and Rescue help locate stranded snowmobiler
A stranded snowmobiler was returned safely to his family by Hopedale Ground Search and Rescue volunteers last night. At approximately 10:15 p.m. on April 15, Hopedale RCMP received a report of an overdue snowmobiler who was travelling towards Nain. Officers engaged Hopedale Ground Search and Rescue (GSAR), who launched a team of volunteers to assist the snowmobiler. […]
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5 months ago
Fogo Island RCMP investigates break and enter at local waste management facility
Following a report of a suspicious activity at a local waste management site, two people were arrested by Fogo Island RCMP on Wednesday night. At approximately 7:30 p.m. on April 15, police received a report of suspicious activity at the waste transfer station on Stag Harbour Road. Two individuals were observed on the commercial property […]
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5 months ago
Charges laid for incident that led to death of N.L. navy sailor
Two Royal Canadian members are charged in the death of a CAF sailor Newfoundland and Labrador from an incident back in January 2025. CTV’s Paul Hollingsworth reports.
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