3 months ago
Man found dead on west coast after boat overturns
The RNC says man has died in a boating incident this week. At approximately 8:30 p.m. Monday (July 27), Operational Patrol Services in the Corner Brook region responded to Gillams Pond for a report of two men in the water after their boat had overturned. On scene, officers located one occupant of the boat who […]
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3 months ago
Police ask public to avoid Bell Island airstrip during investigation
Police are asking the public to avoid the area surrounding Bell Island airstrip until further notice due to an ongoing police investigation. There is no threat to general public safety, however, residents are asked stay clear until further notice to allow responders to complete their work. An update will be provided when additional information becomes […]
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3 months ago
Growing debate over the future of Canada’s public health care system
A growing debate over the future of Canada’s public health care system has reached this province. NAPE, and the NL NDP are calling on government to protect publicly funded care. As Alberta pushes ahead with expanding private healthcare, concerns are growing that the changes could ripple beyond the province’s borders. Newfoundland and Labrador’s largest public […]
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3 months ago
47-year-old man dead, another seriously injured after two commercial trucks collide on TCH near Badger
One man is dead and another seriously injured after a two-vehicle collision on the Trans-Canada Highway on Tuesday. Just after 2:15 a.m. on July 28, Grand Falls-Windsor, Baie Verte and Springdale RCMP responded to a collision between two commercial transport vehicles on the TCH near Gull Pond Bridge between Badger and South Brook. When officers […]
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3 months ago
Police charge man for more fires in St. John’s area
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has charged a man for intentionally setting a series of fires in St. John’s. The RNC responded to several suspicious fires targeting pole lines and communications towers in the St. John’s region from July 18-21. On July 18 at approximately 11 a.m., officers responded to a fire involving a utility pole […]
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3 months ago
RCMP to provide update on investigation into 2025 Conception Bay North fire
RCMP in Newfoundland and Labrador will provide an update on the investigation into the 2025 wildfire in Conception Bay North. Inspector Adam Palmer, Officer in Charge of Investigative Support Services for the RCMP in Newfoundland and Labrador, will be available to local media partners tomorrow to provide an overview and answer questions related to the […]
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3 months ago
Man With Several Active Warrants Arrested After West End Break and Enter
Shortly after 5pm on Tuesday, RNC were called to a break and enter in progress in the west end of St. John’s. There, the suspect gave police a false identity, but the 34-year old was known to the police from prior interactions, and he had several active warrants for his arrest. He was arrested and […]
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3 months ago
Fog lifts over Eastern Newfoundland Wednesday while sun shines through West Coast
The RDF loosens it’s grip on the eastern side of the island throughout Wednesday morning, replaced by a northwest wind and cloud cover through to the afternoon. Newfoundland’s West and South Coast look to enjoy prolonged periods of sun into Wednesday while the Northern Peninsula and parts of Central get a smaller dose later into […]
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