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6 months ago

Brother of Tumbler Ridge shooter arrested on Canada-wide warrant

The older brother of the Tumbler Ridge shooter has been arrested. According to Alberta RCMP, Jacob van Rootselaar was wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for attempted murder. The 22-year-old was wanted in connection with an incident in Alberta in 2024. He was taken into custody late Friday. According to CTV News, Jacob is the older […]

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6 months ago

Metro schools remain closed on Tuesday as snow cleanup continues

The snow cleanup on the Avalon continues today, with more closures and delays to report. Schools in the St. John’s Metro Region are closed all day today, to allow for the cleanup to continue. Status updates & information on school closures across NL can be checked on NL Schools website. https://www.nlschools.ca/schools/statusreport.jsp CNA’s Prince Phillip Drive […]

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6 months ago

Wanted Man Arrested After Fight in Mount Pearl

Monday, February 23rd shortly after 8pm, RNC responded to a fight between two men in Mount Pearl. Upon arrival, police learned one of the men involved was wanted on outstanding charges. The 44-year old was arrested and charged with two counts of Theft Under $5000 and two counts of breach of court orders from two […]

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6 months ago

Trans-Canada Highway Re-Opens After Monday Evening Crash Near Glovertown

Around 7:45pm on Monday, February 23rd, a motor vehicle collision prompted RCMP to close the Trans-Canada Highway between the Traytown and Glovertown exits. Police advised the public to use caution when on the roads and consider delaying any non-essential travel due to road conditions. Hours later, just before 3am, RCMP provided an update that the […]

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