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3 years ago
News

Group of N.L. siblings share $1-million Lotto Max prize

A group of siblings from Newfoundland and Labrador have won the latest $1M Lotto Max prize. Beverly Parsons and her husband Winston of Hampden, N.L. were visiting Gander to take in the musical Come From Away when the show was unexpectedly cancelled. Beverly ended up purchasing a $1-million Maxmillions winning Lotto Max ticket. “We went […]

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3 years ago
Justice, News

Dozens more sexual violence charges laid against teacher

The RNC Child Abuse and Sexual Assault unit has laid 49 additional charges in connection with an ongoing investigation into sexual violence on the Northeast Avalon. 32-year-old teacher and volleyball coach Markus Hicks was charged with a single count of sexual assault following an investigation that began on August 23 when the RNC received information related […]

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3 years ago
Justice, News

21-year-old facing firearms charges denied bail

A 21-year-old man who allegedly pulled out a loaded, modified semi-automatic rifle on George Street earlier this month has been denied bail.  Dylan Callender was back this morning in provincial court in St. John’s, where Judge Lois Skanes rendered her decision.  Callender was taken back to jail. His next court appearance is set for later this […]

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3 years ago
Health, News

Name announced for new Corner Brook hospital

NL Health Services has announced the name of the new hospital in Corner Brook. The new hospital, currently under construction, will share the name with the current hospital in the city. It will be named the Western Memorial Regional Hospital. The health authority conducted consultation with community partners and advisors and there was strong support […]

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3 years ago
News

RCMP responds to report of suspected impaired driver in Nain

A tip from the public led to the arrest of a woman in Nain for impaired driving. On Saturday the RCMP was informed about a suspected impaired driver. Police located the vehicle and driver a short time later and conducted a traffic stop. The woman exhibited signs of alcohol impairment. She failed a roadside breath […]

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3 years ago
News, Sports

Rangers take out the Jays in MLB action

It was a busy day in MLB action on Monday. There were two games between the Braves and the Phillies. In the first game, the Braves took it 10 to 8 but the Phillies came back in the second game and took it 7 to 5. The Toronto Blue Jays lost to the Texas Rangers […]

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3 years ago
News

RCMP to conduct targeted enforcement of the move over law

Today the RCMP will conduct targeted enforcement of the move over law during traffic stops on the Trans-Canada Highway in memory of the on-duty death of RCMP Cst. Francis Deschenes. Deschenes was killed while on duty helping a motorist change a flat tire on the side of a highway in New Brunswick in 2017. For […]

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3 years ago
News

Premier to make announcement in Harbour Grace tonight

The Harbour Grace Volunteer Fire Brigade is inviting residents of Harbour Grace and Bristol’s Hope to the Fire Hall tonight for an announcement by Premier Andrew Furey. The department is calling the announcement “significant” and says it will enhance the response capabilities of the fire department and will benefit the entire Conception Bay North region. […]

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3 years ago
NTV Weather Update, Weather

A soggy Tuesday is on tap for southeastern Newfoundland, and everywhere else… not so much

Our Tuesday morning is certainly starting off on the soggy side for the Avalon and Burin Peninsulas. The rain is falling heavily over the Avalon as of this writing (6:43 AM NDT) but is lighter farther west onto the Burin Peninsula. Rainfall amounts overnight were highest on the Boot. Winterland is reporting 13.3 mm since […]

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3 years ago
Justice, News

Man charged after woman sent to hospital with head injury

Just after 6:00 p.m. on Monday evening, the RNC responded to a report of unknown trouble at a residence in the east end of St. John’s. Responding officers learned that a female resident was taken to the hospital with a head injury. Police conducted an investigation and arrested and charged a 39-year-old male with assault […]

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