Local music community mourns the loss of Sheldon Thornhill
The local music community is mourning a devastating loss following the passing of musician and entertainer Sheldon Thornhill. Thornhill died at the age of 79 after a courageous battle with cancer. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill has more.
Read moreGenerosity shines at 42nd annual Janeway Telethon
The 42nd Annual Janeway Telethon was a resounding success this weekend, highlighting inspiring stories of strength and resilience while showcasing the generosity of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians. NTV’s Beth Penney has more in this report.
Read moreSheshatshiu RCMP seizes vehicle from one driver, tickets others during one-day traffic blitz
Police seized a vehicle during a traffic stop as part of a traffic enforcement initiative in the community on Friday. The owner was also ticketed after an investigation revealed that the vehicle was being operated without valid insurance. On June 5, officers stopped passenger vehicles on roads throughout the community looking for impaired, distracted and aggressive drivers, […]
Read moreEmergency Response Team and Explosives Disposal Unit training in C.B.S.
RCMP Newfoundland and Labrador advises that its Emergency Response Team and Explosives Disposal Unit will be conducting training in the Foxtrap Access Road area of Conception Bay South on Tuesday between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Residents and travellers in the area will see an increased presence of RCMP vehicles and officers during this time, […]
Read moreRelocation of Doorways Community Counselling Clinic in St. John’s
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services is advising the public that, effective June 16, the Doorways Community Counselling Clinic (St. John’s) will relocate from its current location at 80 Charter Avenue to 20 Crosbie Place, suite 502, St. John’s. Doorways provides rapid access to mental health and addictions counselling and support and offers in-person and virtual sessions. Please see […]
Read moreBonavista RCMP seizes vehicle from driver travelling 60+ km/hr over the limit
Police seized a vehicle from a driver caught travelling more than 60 km/hr over the posted speed limit near Little Catalina on Saturday night. On June 6 around 10:45 p.m., an officer patrolling Route 230 observed a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed near Little Catalina. Radar confirmed a speed of 144 km/hr […]
Read morePolice nab two people for excessive speeding
Traffic Services officers on the Northeast Avalon seized two vehicles over the weekend for excessive speeding. A 29-year-old motorcyclist had his bike seized and license suspended for travelling 159 km/hr on the Outer Ring Road near Allandale Road Saturday afternoon. About 20 minutes prior, a corvette was seized in the same area for travelling […]
Read moreNatuashish GSAR helps RCMP rescue swimmer in distress
With the assistance of Natuashish Ground Search and Rescue, police in Natuashish successfully rescued a swimmer in distress Saturday night. Shortly after 9:00 p.m. on June 6, officers received a report that a person was in the water at Sango Pond, and was in visible distress, having difficulty staying afloat and yelling for help. Police […]
Read morePort Saunders RCMP asking for assistance locating missing person Daniel Pittman
Port Saunders RCMP is seeking the public’s help to locate 58-year-old Daniel Pittman. Police and loved ones are concerned for his well-being. Pittman was last seen on June 6, 2026, between 11:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. in the Anchor Point area. He was driving a burgundy-coloured Hyundai Elantra, with Newfoundland and Labrador licence plate JAO […]
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