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7 months ago

Temporary road closures in place for Team Gushue Highway construction

Road closures in the Mount Pearl area begin today as the province completes the final phase of Team Gushue Highway. The closure includes all ramps at the Heavy Tree Road interchange on Pitts Memorial Drive and Robert E. Howlett Memorial Drive from Ruby Line to Brookfield Road. Motorists are asked to pay attention to traffic […]

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7 months ago

Spring storm shuts down St. John’s Metro region

Another substantial storm forced the closure of schools, government offices, and businesses in the St. John’s Metro Region today. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill reports.

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7 months ago

St. John’s man charged with sexual acts against minors

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) has charged a man in connection with sexual violence upon young people in St. John’s. On March 18, the RNC received a report related to sexual violence against teenage girls. The RNC Child Abuse and Sexual Assault (CASA) Unit was engaged to investigate. Sunday (March 22), 40-year-old Kyle Harbin of St. John’s was arrested and held in custody to appear in Provincial Court on charges of: […]

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7 months ago

RNC respond to workplace injury

On March 24, 2026, at approximately 2:10 AM members of Operational Patrol Services responded to an industrial accident at Glenco Drive in Mount Pearl. The RNC say when they arrived, a Town of Paradise employee reported being injured while working on a piece of heavy equipment. The incident has been turned over to Occupational Health […]

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