An area of high pressure north of the Island is going to keep the onshore, easterly flow, on the go for the next couple of days. While this will not result in significant weather rolling into the Island, it will keep the skies cloudy, drizzle frequent, and fog possible along and near east-facing shorelines. Lows […]
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As dozens of additional charges are laid with an ongoing investigation into sexual violence, the Newfoundland and Labrador English School District is highlighting mental health supports available in schools across the province. They district says guidance supports are available in all schools, and where necessary, additional supports such as Educational Psychologists and Student Services staff […]
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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