The Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands is monitoring reports of a black bear near the communities of Eastport and St. Chad’s. Conservation officers with the department are monitoring the area and encouraging residents to take appropriate steps to avoid a black bear encounter. If you see a bear trap, please stay away from it. […]
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Roads are wet across the Avalon Peninsula. Roads are also wet on the Burin Peninsula. Across central and western Newfoundland, roads are dry with good visibility. Across the Big Land, roads are snow-covered in the Wabush, Labrador City, and Churchill Falls area. Marine Atlantic is anticipating weather impacts to crossings on Thursday morning. Provincial ferries […]
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Today there will be a water outage and road closure on portions of Brookfield Avenue in Corner Brook. Brookfield Avenue will be closed to through traffic from the entrance of Western Memorial Regional Hospital to the intersection of Montgomerie Street. Motorists are advised to use alternate routes. Western Memorial Regional Hospital will still be accessible […]
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At 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon, the RNC was called to a report of a robbery at a shopping centre in St. John’s. Responding officers located the male suspect running down a nearby street. Officers pursued the suspect on foot for a short distance and eventually took him into custody. The 27-year-old male was taken to […]
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The driver of a sedan was lucky to escape serious injury following a moose-vehicle collision on Peacekeeper’s Way late Tuesday evening. Warning: The following contains images and descriptions that some may find disturbing. At about 9:45 p.m. emergency crews were called to Peacekeeper’s Way between Mineral’s Road and the Dunns Hill Road overpass. The driver […]
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