On Friday, May 15, 2026 at 11:48 a.m., RNC officers were conducting routine patrols in the downtown area when they recognized a man driving a SUV on Water Street. The officers were aware that the man had a suspended license and a traffic stop was initiated. The56-year-old man was issued a summary offence ticket for […]
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The Nunatsiavut Government’s Department of Health and Social Development (DHSD) and Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services are advising the public of an outbreak of tuberculosis (TB) within the Labrador Inuit Settlement Area. To reduce the risk from TB, NL Health Services and the DHSD Public Health team have been actively identifying contacts and potential new cases through contact tracing and are supporting access to testing. Facts […]
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Lewisporte RCMP are investigating after a motor vehicle collision in Boyd’s Cove on Nov. 26 sent three people to hospital. On Wednesday at about 3:45 p.m., Lewisporte RCMP responded to a report of a collision involving two pickup trucks at the intersection of Routes 340 and 331 near Boyd’s Cove. Members of the Boyd’s Cove […]
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For the first time in decades, Metrobus will be operating some routes on statutory holidays over the Christmas season. A limited on demand transit service will be operating on December 25th, 26th and January 1st,marking the first time in decades that Metrobus will be in service on these holidays. Rides are available within the St. […]
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A man on trial for manslaughter ended up in jail today for reportedly breaching release orders by communicating with people he wasn’t supposed to contact. Desmond Downey is accused of killing 71-year-old Douglas Hunt during an altercation on Wishingwell Road in St. John’s on March 3, 2022. The chief medical examiner determined Hunt died from a […]
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