Around 9:30 p.m. last night, the RNC responded to a disturbance outside in the downtown area of St. John’s. It was reported that a male was observed beating up a female and the male had fled the area. A 49-year-old was later located and charged with overcoming resistance, assault, and uttering threats to damage property, […]
Read moreA collision at one of St. John’s’ most dangerous intersections caused considerable damage to both vehicles involved. Emergency crews were called to the intersection of Torbay Road and Elizabeth Avenue at about 6:30 p.m. on Monday following the collision, between a pickup truck and an SUV. Both vehicles sustained significant damage. The drivers of both […]
Read moreThe Gathering Place, which provides temporary lodging, food and other supports to those struggling with housing challenges is undergoing a major expansion that will provide permanent living accommodations. NTV’s David Salter has more in this report.
Read moreA frontal boundary will set up shop over the Island for much of the upcoming work week. This will bring heavy rain and the potential for widespread flooding and road washout to parts of southern and western Newfoundland between late Monday night and Thursday or early Friday. The flood threat will be higher later in […]
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Two individuals – 47-year-old Paul Roberts and 49-year-old Tina Smith – were arrested on Dec. 16, by RCMP as part of an ongoing drug trafficking investigation. The investigation, which was being assisted by Grand Falls-Windsor and Springdale RCMP detachments, led police to obtain search warrants for two locations, a residence in Robert’s Arm and a […]
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The RNC have made an arrest following a call for help at a St. John’s home. On Wednesday, Dec. 13, just before noon, officers responded to a report of an assault that had just occurred at a residence in the downtown area of St. John’s. Upon arrival, officers located a female inside the home with […]
Read moreNewfoundland and Labrador will receive an equalization payment from Ottawa, for the first time in more than 15 years, totalling about $218 million dollars. While we are “Have Not” once again, the Federal Equalization Program is meant to address fiscal disparities among provinces. Finance Minister Siobhan Coady says total major transfers to this province from […]
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Andrew Parsons, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology, has announced that the department is issuing a request for proposals (RFP) to identify potential connectivity solutions along roadways with significant mobility service gaps. The department is seeking professional services from qualified consultants with specialized telecommunications/communications technology expertise to identify potential mobile LTE or better solutions along […]
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