Government investing into municipal infrastructure in Carbonear and Upper Island Cove
An investment of more than $1.7 million from provincial, federal and municipal governments was announced today for municipal infrastructure improvements in the towns of Carbonear and Upper Island Cove. Barry Petten, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, announced the funding today at an event in Carbonear. In the Town of Carbonear, approximately 300 metres of watermain […]
Read moreRNC appealing for information from the public following collision
The RNC is looking for information from the public as they investigate a collision that happened in St. John’s on Friday, January 16. It happened around 3 p.m. Friday afternoon. RNC officers initiated a traffic stop with a vehicle that was travelling south on Oxen Pond Road. The vehicle fled from the stop and struck […]
Read moreImpaired driver pulled over in Clarenville
Clarenville RCMP arrested a 54‑year‑old man on Saturday night following reports of an impaired driver in Hickman’s Harbour. Shortly before 9:00 p.m. on January 17, 2026, Clarenville RCMP responded to a report of an impaired driver in the community. Officers conducted an investigation, identified a male suspect and located him inside a residence a short […]
Read moreDrug impaired driver arrested in Deer Lake
A 66-year-old man is without a vehicle and his licence after he was stopped by RCMP Traffic Services West on Saturday evening. Shortly after 4:30 p.m. on January 17, 2026, RCMP officers observed a vehicle with an obstructed licence plate, known to be registered to a suspended driver, on Wight’s Road in Deer Lake. A […]
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