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6 months ago

City of St. John’s offers extra waste collection following winter storm

The City of St. John’s says they recognize that Monday’s winter storm made it difficult for some residents to place their waste at the curb for collection. Now, the city is offering residents who were unable to place their garbage at the curb for Monday’s collection, to place it outside for pickup today. The city […]

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6 months ago

Police arrest man for theft, breaching release order

Bay St. George RCMP arrested a 61-year-old man on Saturday after a theft from a retail store in Stephenville. Shortly after 9:00 p.m. on Jan. 3, police responded to a theft from a retail store on Queen Street in Stephenville. A man known to the staff left the store with several unpaid items, and staff […]

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6 months ago

Police Called to Assault in Progress on Aldershot Street

A 52-year old man has been charged with assault after an incident on Aldershot Street in St. John’s yesterday. Just before 8:30pm, RNC received a report of an assault in progress, and responded to the scene. There, officers spoke to the female victim and a witness, then arrested the suspect. He has been charged with […]

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6 months ago

Overnight fire causes extensive damage, displaces residents

An overnight fire in the west end of St. John’s has displaced two people. Shortly before 2:30 a.m. a frantic 911 call was received from a resident of a home on Pearce Avenue, stating their house was on fire. When firefighters with the St. John’s Regional Fire Department (SJRFD) arrived a few moments later, both […]

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