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Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP arrests woman for refusing breath sample demand

Police in Grand Falls-Windsor arrested a 41-year-old woman Friday morning, after responding to a call that she appeared unconscious inside a parked vehicle. On August 7, around 10:00 a.m, police received a request to support local Emergency Medical Services personnel outside a restaurant on Cromer Avenue. A concerned citizen had reported that a woman appeared […]

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West coast power outage enters second day, restoration delayed until midnight

Thousands of residents and visitors on Newfoundland’s west coast have been without power since early Monday morning, with electricity now not expected to be restored until at least midnight tonight. The unplanned outage is affecting Rocky Harbour and Norris Point and was caused by a bird strike, according to Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro. Crews worked […]

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RNC charge youth with sex offences

The RNC has charged a St. John’s youth with sexual offences for sharing digitally altered photos online. On Jan. 11, police received several reports from youth who had been exploited through the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Through the course of the investigation by the RNC Child Abuse and Sexual Assault (CASA) Unit officers spoke with […]

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NL Folk Festival welcomes 2,500+ fans, and monetary donations

The Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Arts Society held their 491/2 Folk Festival on August 8th. Bannerman Park in St. John’s welcomed an audience of more than 2,500 people over the course of the day. According to NLFAS, fans seemed to enjoy the parred back festival. Releasing a quote saying: “A lot of people told us […]

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