A 66-year-old man is without a vehicle and his licence after he was stopped by RCMP Traffic Services West on Saturday evening. Shortly after 4:30 p.m. on January 17, 2026, RCMP officers observed a vehicle with an obstructed licence plate, known to be registered to a suspended driver, on Wight’s Road in Deer Lake. A […]
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Police have made an arrest after a break and enter and vehicle theft that triggered a shelter-in-place in St. John’s. On Friday, Jan. 16, at approximately 8 p.m., the RNC responded to a break and enter at a residence on Riverside Drive West where a man had entered a home, presented a weapon, demanded cash […]
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The 4th annual Sammy’s Superhero Game took place in Conception Bay South on Sunday, with the Conception Bay Senior Blues paying tribute to two young superheroes gone too soon. The annual game first started in honour of Sammy Porter, a six-year-old boy who loved sports and superheroes. But every year, the Blues also dedicate the […]
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Police say the Trans-Canada Highway is currently closed in both directions west of Clarenville near Thorburn Lake due to a crash involving a tractor trailer. Due to bridge damage caused by the collision, the TCH is expected to remain closed in both directions for an extended period. Police expect the highway will not reopen until […]
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The largest high school hockey tournament in the province, including both boys and girls teams, will take place in April. The Royal Newfoundland Regiment Memorial High School Hockey Tournament commemorates the Regiment’s legacy in Newfoundland and Labrador. The high-calibre tournament will be played at the Paradise Double-Ice Complex and the Glacier from April 13-19, 2026. […]
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A 42-year-old man had his vehicle seized by Whitbourne-Placentia RCMP on Saturday night after police learned he was driving with a suspended license and without proper insurance. Around 9:30 p.m. on January 17, an officer patrolling the Trans-Canada Highway in Whitbourne spotted a man known to have a suspended license operating a vehicle. A traffic […]
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RNC has charged a Quebec man with impaired driving. Police officers responded to the area of Avalon Drive in Labrador City to a report of a impaired driver around 1:15 in the morning on Saturday, January 17. The 35-year-old was arrested and subsequently charged with refusal, operating while prohibited, and breaches. His vehicle was impounded […]
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Police are investigating a fatal ATV collision in Portugal Cove–St. Philips. On Saturday, Jan.17, at about 3 p.m., the RNC responded to a report of a single ATV collision on Windsor Heights. A 22-year-old man was rushed to hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. The collision is not believed to be criminal in nature.
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The RNC is seeking the assistance of the public in locating missing person, Megan Clarke of St. John’s. The 29-year-old is described as being approximately 5’7″ tall, and weighing 170lbs. She has dark eyes and may have dyed blonde hair. She is believed to be operating a grey Ford Focus with Alberta license plate CNX0290. Anyone with […]
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2026 has already seen its fair share of winter storms, and another day of nasty weather has forced more closures for schools across the island. Some schools in central and western Newfoundland have already announced that they’ll be closed for the full day, including schools in Lewisporte and Springdale. Meanwhile, a greater number of schools […]
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