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Recent News

3 years ago
News

Two arrested after weapon incident in Bannerman Park

The RNC responded to a weapons offence in the area of Bannerman Park overnight. After conducting an investigation, two males were arrested for various offences. The first arrest was a 30-year-old male who was found in breach of multiple court orders, he was transported to the city lockup where he will be held to appear […]

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3 years ago
News

NLHC making progress on repairs and renovations

The Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation has made progress on repairs and renovations to the 143 provincially-owned vacant units identified in a request for quotations in October. Work has been completed on 62 of the 143 units identified in the request for quotations. Repairs or renovations are underway on another 56 projects and work is […]

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3 years ago
News

RNC arrest man breaking into vehicles in Waterford Valley area

Just after midnight last night the RNC were alerted to a report of a suspicious person in the area of Waterford Valley. Several people called police to report that someone breaking into vehicles in the area. Officers arrived in the area and investigated the numerous complaints and were able to identify and arrest a 39-year-old […]

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3 years ago
News

A few school closures and delays in central and western Newfoundland

There are a few school closures and delays in central and western Newfoundland due to weather conditions. Jakeman All Grade in Trout River is closed for the morning with an update at 11:00 a.m. The following schools have a two hour delayed opening:Holy Cross All GradeSouthwest Arm AcademySwift Current AcademyViking Trail Academy

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3 years ago
Nature

Man in custody after hit and run in St. John’s

Yesterday morning the RNC responded to a report of a hit and run on Torbay Road in St. John’s. A few hours later, officers observed the suspect vehicle in the center city area of St. John’s. After a brief pursuit, the 29-year-old male driver was apprehended. He now faces numerous charges under the criminal code […]

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3 years ago
News, Traffic, Travel

Messy drive across most of the province

Roads are snow-covered across most of the Island this morning with icy and slushy patches. On the Baie Verte Peninsula and on the Great Northern Peninsula there is some drifting snow. Visibility is poor from Cow Head to Daniel’s Harbour and fair to good elsewhere. On the Avalon Peninsula, roads are mostly bare and wet […]

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3 years ago
News, Traffic

Rocky Brook Road Bridge Closed Until Further Notice

The Rocky Brook Road Bridge located approximately 13 kilometres north of Badger has been closed to all traffic until further notice. The Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture says damage to the bridge has made it unsafe for use. Signage has been posted and barricades will be erected to prohibit public access. Access to the […]

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3 years ago
News

Price of most fuels fall

The price of most fuels is down today. The cost of gasoline has decreased by 5.6 cents per litre. Diesel prices on the Island have decreased 5.7 cents and 5.6 cents in western Labrador. Furnace oil is down by 2.18 cents per litre. Stove oil has dropped 2.28 cents on the island and 4.08 cents […]

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3 years ago
News, Politics

Fred Hutton running for Liberals in Conception Bay East-Bell Island

Former journalist and NTV News anchor Fred Hutton officially tossed his hat into the political ring Tuesday evening. He will run for the Liberals in Conception Bay East-Bell Island. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.

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