3 months ago
RCMP investigating fatal collision on the TCH
Placentia-Whitbourne RCMP and RCMP Traffic Services are investigating a two-vehicle collision on the Trans-Canada Highway (TCH) that resulted in the death of one individual Tuesday afternoon. Just before 2:00 p.m. on July 14, Placentia-Whitbourne RCMP responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision between a passenger car and a recreational vehicle (RV) on the […]
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3 months ago
Look familiar? New mini-series based in NL coming to Netflix this fall
A new mini-series is coming to Netflix this fall, and you may want to keep your eyes peeled for this one. This new series was shot right here in the province, and it’s based here too. It’s about a small Newfoundland town where a mysterious sea creature appears, and a hard-bitten fisherman must fight to […]
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3 months ago
11-year-old youth brought to hospital following scooter-vehicle collision
A youth was taken to hospital on Monday afternoon after they were involved in a scooter-vehicle collision. RNC officers were called to a parking lot on Torbay Road around 2:30 p.m. Monday afternoon (July 13, 2026) following the collision. The RNC says the 11-year-old scooter operator was taken to the hospital as a precaution, and […]
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3 months ago
Bell island man ticketed for failing to comply with fire ban
A 72-year-old Bell Island man has been issued a ticket under the forestry act after RCMP attended an unauthorized fire on his property last week. Police received a call of a potential backyard fire on Dobbins Road Friday afternoon (July 10, 2026). Officers attended the property to find a wood-burning fire in the backyard of […]
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