The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has charged a man in connection with sexual violence upon youth in Conception Bay South. On Feb. 2, Operational Patrol Services responded to a report of sexual violence against a youth at a home in Manuels. The RNC Child Abuse and Sexual Assault (CASA) Unit were engaged to investigate. A 45-year-old male was charged with: […]
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For the second day in a row, the price of gas has gone down, but only by small increments. In the latest update from the Public Utilities Board, the price of gas is down 0.3 cents per litre, while diesel is up by 4.5 cents on the island and by 0.8 cents for parts of […]
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A fire in the centre of St. John’s overnight destroyed two vehicles, and is under investigation. Firefighters with the St. John’s Regional Fire Department responded to the fire just after midnight. When crews arrived at the scene, in a parking lot at the corner of Vimy Avenue and Cashin Avenue, they found one vehicle fully […]
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Police are investigating a shooting at a home in Grand Falls-Windsor Wednesday afternoon. The victim remains in hospital and has been airlifted to St. John’s for advanced medical care. RCMP believe the incident was targeted, and that there is no risk to general public safety. Shortly after 2:30 p.m. on April 8, Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP […]
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It’s playoff time for provincial minor hockey tournaments across this province. For the town of Marystown, hosting these annual easter hockey tournaments is a well established tradition, but especially so this year as the town celebrates its 75th year of incorporation and the Katelyn Osmond Arena turns a half-century old. With that story, here is […]
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