3 years ago
Police investigate shooting incident in St. John’s
Police are investigating after a shooting incident in downtown St. John’s Thursday morning. The RNC responded to the area of Bulley Street around 7:45 a.m. after reports of gunshots. The RNC Criminal Investigation Division is investigating and at this time it is not believed to be a random event. All subjects involved are believed to be […]
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3 years ago
Young girl on bicycle dies after being struck by pickup truck in Shea Heights
A young girl has died after she was struck by a pickup truck in Shea Heights Wednesday. The RNC responded to the serious accident on Druken Crescent in St. John’s. The girl had been riding a bicycle when she was struck. She was rushed to hospital where she sadly succumbed to her injuries a short […]
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3 years ago
N.L. dance team has world-class performance in New York
Dancers with the Lesley Oake School of Dance in Grand Falls-Windsor had a chance to shine in Times Square this past weekend. The group has practicing and fundraising for the past year to attend Dance the World Broadway 2023 in New York City this past weekend. Not only did they win several overall awards, but […]
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3 years ago
Arrest warrant issued for woman in Sheshatshiu
Sheshatshiu RCMP is looking to arrest 24-year-old June Rich and is seeking assistance from the public. An arrest warrant has been issued for Rich in relation to two counts of failing to comply with a release order. She is actively evading police. Anyone with information on Rich’s whereabouts is asked to contact Sheshatshiu RCMP, or, […]
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3 years ago
Ottawa gives $700,000 over three years to N.L. crisis hotlines
The federal government has announced $700,000 in funding to be distributed among crisis hotlines in Newfoundland and Labrador over the next three years. Federal Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Youth Marci Ien was joined by Premier Andrew Furey, Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality Pam Parsons, MP Joanne Thompson and End Sexual […]
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3 years ago
Woman charged with impaired driving after almost hitting flag person in construction zone
A woman has been charged with impaired driving after nearly hitting a flag person in a construction zone before crashing into a ditch on the Bay d’Espoir Highway. RCMP were called around 5 p.m. Monday. It happened on Route 360 at Cat Brook. The driver provided breath samples of 210mg/100ml, well over double the legal […]
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3 years ago
Government to replace Marystown harbour bridge
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure has awarded a contract valued at $225,545 to Harbourside Engineering Consultants for the concept design work for the replacement of the Marystown Harbour Bridge, known locally as Canning Bridge. The consultants will outline all relevant concept design options, including road layout configurations, hydrological capacities, environmental issues, as well as […]
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3 years ago
Championship rings and a wedding ring highlight 205th running of the Royal St. John’s Regatta: Hyflodraulic and Fine Strokes win
It was the result many expected. Hyflodraulic continued their dominance at the Royal St. John’s Regatta, winning a fourth-straight women’s championship Wednesday evening, stopping the clock in a time of 5:10.99 in the final. The win cements the crew’s dynasty at Quidi Vidi Lake, winning a string of titles that dates prior to the Covid-19 […]
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