A man was arrested on May 31 after barricading himself inside a Newtown residence and refusing to surrender to police. New-Wes-Valley RCMP attended a residence on Main Street in Newtown early Sunday morning as part of an ongoing investigation into a prior report of assault. Police located the suspect, 65-year-old Jefforey Batten at the home, […]
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The first baby of the New Year in Newfoundland and Labrador was born in Grand Falls-Windsor after midnight on Jan. 1. “Baby Noble was the first baby born at a NL Health Services facility in 2026, arriving at 12:45 a.m. on January 1 at the Central Newfoundland Regional Heath Centre in Grand Falls-Windsor,” N.L. Health […]
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A 24-year-old man is without a car and his licence after he was stopped for excessive speeding by RCMP Traffic Services West on Wednesday afternoon. Shortly before 4:00 p.m. on Jan. 7, an officer with RCMP Traffic Services West observed a vehicle travelling at speeds up to 163 km/hr in a 100 km/hr zone on the Trans-Canada Highway near Deer […]
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Due to unforeseen maintenance issues, the Student Financial Services Office at 95 Elizabeth Avenue will be closed today for in-person access. A timeline to reopen the office for students will be provided as soon as possible. Students and the public can continue access services by calling 709-729-5849 or toll-free 1-888-657-0800, or by emailing studentaidenquiry@gov.nl.ca. Students can […]
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The new Cabinet Committee on Conception Bay North Response and Recovery is visiting unincorporated areas and the town affected by the Kingston wildfire today. The Cabinet Committee’s visit will include a tour of the areas affected by wildfire, as well as introductory meetings with the Disaster Recovery Committee that represents the unincorporated areas of Kingston, Western […]
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