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Late-night fire damages building in downtown park; police are investigating

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary are investigating a fire that damaged a building in Victoria Park late Tuesday night. Firefighters were called to the park shortly after 11:30 p.m.. Ed Sears, Platoon Chief with the St. John’s Regional Fire Department (SJRFD) said initially they received a call about a garbage fire, however a short time later […]

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Police confirm death in Portugal Cove-St. Philip’s not suspicious after shelter-in-place order lifted

The RNC has confirmed one person died suddenly in Portugal Cove-St. Philip’s on Monday, triggering a shelter-in-place order in the area, but the death is not deemed suspicious.

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Students in Badger launch boat they hope sails around the world

Students in Badger celebrated the unveiling Tuesday of a boat they hope to see sail around the world. NTV’s Colleen Lewis explains.

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Man charged with impaired driving causing death after centre-city collision

The RNC has charged a man after a fatal impaired driving collision in St. John’s. At approximately 1:30 a.m. on June 12, Operational Patrol Services responded to a report of a single-vehicle collision near the intersection of Mayor Avenue and Newtown Road. There were four people in the vehicle at the time of the collision; a […]

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