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2 weeks ago
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NLSchools pausing some KinderStart/Kindergarten registration following the Privacy Commissioner’s report

The Privacy Commissioner’s report on the PowerSchool cyberattack has caused at least one delay for the new school year. NLSchools announced it will be pausing registration for KinderStart and Kindergarten for families of schools 7 through 10, formerly known as the Avalon region. The pause will allow time for NLSchools staff to update their registration […]

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2 weeks ago
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Woman breaching her probation provides false name to officers

Police conducted a traffic stop in the area of Empire Avenue in St. John’s around 4 p.m. Friday evening, May 29. Officers recognized one of the female occupants who initially provided a false name. Upon further investigation, it was determined that there was an outstanding warrant for her arrest. The 29-year-old female was arrested for […]

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2 weeks ago
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RNC searching for missing man

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is seeking the assistance of the public as they try to locate missing person, William Sheppard, of St. John’s. Sheppard is described as being 5’11’, having short brown hair, and Caucasian. Sheppard was last seen in the area of the Health Sciences Center on Thursday, May 21, 2026. Anyone with information […]

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2 weeks ago
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RNC arrest impaired driver following CBS crash

The RNC arrested an impaired driver who crashed her vehicle in Conception Bay South. Police responded to the area of Topsail Road and Neils Line around 12:15 p.m. on May 26 after a vehicle had left the roadway. There were no injuries. The 52-year-old female driver failed a roadside screening test and following further investigation […]

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2 weeks ago
Justice, News

Two arrested after traffic stop in western Newfoundland

Two people have been arrested following a traffic stop in western Newfoundland that led to the seizure of cocaine. The RCMP-RNC Joint Forces Operation West says the arrests were made Wednesday with assistance from Deer Lake RCMP. Police say investigators were conducting surveillance in the Howley area on May 27 as part of an ongoing […]

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2 weeks ago
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Man drinking alcohol in hospital waiting room charged with causing a disturbance

RNC officers responded to a report of a disturbance at the Health Sciences Centre in St. John’s around 1:00 a.m. this morning. Upon police arrival, officers spoke to security at the hospital who identified a male that had been consuming alcohol in the waiting room, and said to be causing a disturbance. As a result […]

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2 weeks ago
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Paradise couple wins $2 million on Scratch’N Win ticket

A Paradise couple is celebrating after winning the $2-million top prize on a Scratch’N Win ticket. Perry and Yvonne Noseworthy say they enjoy playing Scratch’N Win games and often look for new tickets when they become available. That habit recently paid off when Yvonne Noseworthy scratched a winning ticket from the game Vault. “My husband […]

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2 weeks ago
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Newfoundland Horticultural Society spring flower show taking place this weekend at the Botanical Garden

Members of the Newfoundland Horticultural Society will be displaying a selection of the flowers that are currently blooming in their home gardens for a spring flower show today and Sunday. The show will take place Saturday and Sunday from 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. and admission is free. At 1:00 p.m. on both days of […]

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2 weeks ago
News, Weather

Weather Forecast: Saturday, May 30

The island portion of the province is experiencing mostly rain, drizzle, and fog today, while most parts of Labrador will see the sun today. Here is your weather forecast for Saturday, May 30. St. John’s/Eastern Today: Sunny. Becoming a mix of sun and cloud this afternoon. Wind becoming north 20 km/h near noon. High 15. […]

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2 weeks ago
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Police find male with minor injuries following parking lot disturbance

RNC officers were called to reports of a disturbance in a business parking lot in the centre city area of St. John’s around 9:00 p.m. on Friday, May 29. Upon arrival, officers located a male who was on the ground with minor injuries. Following a brief investigation, police subsequently arrested a 33-year-old male and charged […]

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