Police in Placentia are asking for the public’s help to locate 48-year-old Barry Charles Riley, who is wanted on a warrant of arrest. Riley is wanted in relation to five charges of failure to comply with release order conditions. He lives in the Placentia area, and frequently travels to the St. John’s metro area. Anyone […]
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There is a little (or big) bit of something for everyone Sunday night into Monday. The overall range for this system is wide, from less than 5 cm to 40 cm plus. Snow transitioning in and out of freezing rain and rain will touch Newfoundland as a whole and into parts of Southern Labrador with […]
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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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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 GoFundMe fundraising page has been created by family members of well-known Newfoundland musician Fred Jorgensen. His family has announced that Jorgensen has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of lung cancer which has left him unable to work or perform while he undergoes a gruelling schedule of chemotherapy and radiation. They say he has […]
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