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3 years ago

NL Hydro warns customers of potential scam phone calls

According to NL Hydro some customers have reported receiving calls that seem to be from Hydro, demanding credit card information. The utility says the calls are a scam, and that they would never ask for credit card information over the phone. NL Hydro says utility scams are becoming more common. More information on how to […]

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3 years ago

Two Starlink satellite systems installed on Trans-Labrador highway

Travellers on the Trans-Labrador highway will now have a little more peace of mind after a new satellite system is up and running. The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure says installation is now complete for two Starlink satellite systems along the Trans-Labrador Highway. travellers can now access public Wi-Fi at both Cartwright Junction through the […]

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3 years ago

UPDATE: Police operation in Cowan Heights resolved peacefully after man taken into custody

A police operation on Duntara Crescent in the west end of St. John’s has been peacefully resolved with one man taken into custody. Area residents can resume normal activities. A continued police presence is expected in the area while the investigation is ongoing. The RNC had responded to a call-for-service on Duntara Crescent, and residents […]

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3 years ago

Drunk driver who killed St. John’s man sentenced to three years, three months in jail

A St. John’s man who killed a man while driving drunk last year was handed a three-year, three-month sentence today. Joshua Doyle Burt, 25, had pleaded guilty to impaired driving causing the death of 42-year-old Brad Kerrivan. Just after midnight on April 3, 2022, Burt got behind the wheel of his pickup truck after drinking […]

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