Mary’s Harbour RCMP stops driver traveling more than 50 km/hr over speed limit
A 35-year-old woman was ticketed by Mary’s Harbour RCMP for excessive speeding recently after an officer observed the vehicle traveling more than 50 km/hr over the posted speed limit. Around 11:00 a.m. on Nov. 6, police observed a vehicle traveling at speeds up to 133km/hr in a posted 80km/hr zone along route 510, north of […]
Read moreCanadian Blood Services calls for more donors as demand for blood rises nationwide
The need for blood and plasma is growing in this province and across the country. Canadian Blood Services says demand is rising faster than expected, as more patients require transfusions for surgeries, cancer treatments, and emergency care. To help keep up, the organization has updated its donation eligibility criteria in recent months meaning some people […]
Read moreMultiple collisions keep emergency crews busy amid high winds and heavy rain
Emergency crews in the metro region were kept busy on Friday evening, as they responded to multiple collisions. Shortly before 5:00 p.m. crews were called to a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of King’s Bridge Road and Empire Avenue. Both SUV’s involved sustained considerable damage. At least one person was assessed at the scene by […]
Read moreFour people rescued after helicopter crashes near Burgeo
Four people were rescued and taken to hospital after a helicopter crashed near Burgeo — in an area that is challenging to access. NTV’s Becky Daley has more.
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