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1 year ago

Police seeks public assistance identifying vehicle involved in hit and run collision

Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the vehicle involved in a hit and run collision in Bishops Falls on June 1. Sometime between 12:00 a.m. (midnight) and 1:00 a.m. on Sunday, a vehicle struck a cyclist on Main Street in Bishops Falls. The vehicle departed after the collision occurred and did […]

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1 year ago

Police searching for missing person, Christopher Whitten

The RNC is searching for missing person, Christopher Whitten reported missing from the Northeast Avalon. The 41-year-old is described as 5’7” tall, and 140 lbs, with light-brown hair and green eyes. Anyone with information pertaining to the whereabouts of Whitten is asked to contact the RNC at 709-729-8000. 

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1 year ago

Arrest warrant issued for Quita Rich

Sheshatshiu RCMP is looking to arrest 27-year-old Quita Rich of Sheshatshiu who is actively evading police. Rich is wanted for failure to comply with her release order. She is known to frequent Sheshatshiu and Happy Valley-Goose Bay. Anyone having information about the current location of Quita Rich is asked to contact Sheshatshiu RCMP at 709-497-8700.

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1 year ago

St. John’s student Mark Cherwick wins 30th Annual Canadian Geographic Challenge

After an exciting weekend of competition in the nation’s capital, 15-year-old Mark Cherwick was named the winner of the 2025 Canadian Geographic Challenge, earning the title of Canada’s Top Young Geographer and taking home the $3,000 grand prize. More than 10,000 Canadian students competed across the country. The national final, held at the Royal Canadian […]

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