Forty-eight-year-old Jeffrey Paul Whelan of Cupids was arrested on June 12 and is charged with possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose. At approximately 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, police received a report of an intoxicated man walking along a roadway in Mackinsons, swinging a machete. Officers located the described individual, Whelan, who was causing […]
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On Friday, RCMP Federal Policing – Eastern Region will hold a news conference to provide an update on additional charges laid and items seized as a result of Project Bustle, an Interprovincial drug trafficking and organized crime investigation. The news conference will take place at Gander RCMP Detachment in Gander. NTV’s Colleen Lewis will be […]
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Memorial wreath grants are now available for communities to commemorate repatriation of the unknown First World War soldier on Memorial Day, July 1. These grants are available to municipalities, Inuit Community Governments, and local service districts throughout the province to assist in purchasing a memorial wreath to be laid during local Memorial Day ceremonies. […]
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Forestry officials are encouraging residents in the Labrador West region to be vigilant as recent prolonged dry conditions and high temperatures have resulted in an elevated wildfire risk. The Fire Weather Index (FWI) forecast is HIGH for parts of Labrador today. There are currently two active wildfires in the Labrador West region. One fire is […]
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The province is cautioning the public concerning the circulation of fraudulent documents that claim to be issued by the department’s Office of Immigration and Multiculturalism. These fraudulent documents may include: How to identify genuine documents and protect yourself from fraudulent activity.
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The RCMP is seeking assistance from the public in locating 40-year-old Crystal King who is wanted for multiple charges of theft under $5,000, as well as charges of failing to attend court. King is believed to currently be in the Grand Falls-Windsor area. Anyone having information about the current location of Crystal King is asked […]
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Markus Hicks will appear in court today on sexual assault and child pornography charges related to 11 new complainants who ranged in age from 12 to adults at the time of the offences. He faces 63 additional charges. He is additionally accused of multiple counts of identity fraud. In total, the 32-year-old is facing over […]
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The 39th annual Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Awards is coming up. The awards show, hosted by John Sheehan, will take place in Bay Bulls on June 21. It showcases some of the province’s most talented performers. Doors open at 7:00 p.m. and the show starts at 8:00 p.m. Tickets are available at https://nlartsawards.eventbrite.ca.
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Splash pads at the Kenmount Terrace Community Centre and Bannerman Park will open for the season today. Splash pads are in operation from 9:00 a.m. to dusk every day. The splash pad at Bowring Park will also be operational with the opening of the outdoor pools at Bowring Park and Bannerman Park on July 2. […]
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Details on a new initiative to improve mental health services are coming today. Minister of Health and Community Services Tom Osborne and President and CEO of Strongest Families Institute Dr. Patricia Lingley-Pottie will make an announcement today. The event will take place at Lifewise NL in St. John’s at 9:00 a.m.
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