A 64-year-old man was arrested by police on Fogo Island on Thursday, November 5, after officers responded to a single-vehicle crash on Route 333. Shortly after 4:15 a.m. on November 5, Fogo Island RCMP responded to a 911 call reporting a single vehicle off the road near the Deep Bay turnoff. The driver was located […]
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Forestry officials have closed the bridge located at the 2.7-kilometre mark on the Squid Cove Resource Road is closed to all vehicle, ATV, snowmobile and pedestrian traffic until further notice effective immediately. Structural damage has been identified by officials and it is no longer safe for public use. Warning signage has been posted and the […]
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Most fuel prices have increased today, but only slightly. Gas is up by 0.1 cents per litre. Diesel on the Island has increased by up to 0.7 cents and is up 0.6 cents in western Labrador. The cost of furnace oil heating fuel has increased by 1.15 cents. Stove oil heating fuel on the Island […]
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Accused murderer Dean Penney returned in-person for his third court appearance in Corner Brook this morning. Penney was set to appear on Friday, but the proceedings were postponed due to poor weather. As lawyers await the Crown’s evidence, the next court date has been set for January 12th to give time to receive and review […]
Read moreThe RNC says it is no longer searching for 12-year-old Matthew Conway and thanks the public for their help. Original Story: The RNC is requesting the assistance of the community in locating missing person, 12-year-old Matthew CONWAY of St. John’s. CONWAY was last seen in the centre city on Dec. 22. CONWAY is described to […]
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