6 months ago
Temperatures dip as arctic air returns with squalling west winds
Ryan Harding, NTV Weather Centre Once again this winter we’re seeing the affects of a polar vortex, where the jet streams that typically keep the arctic air further north loosen and allow for that colder temperature to be felt further south. It just so happens that the cooler air west, and now south of us, […]
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6 months ago
RNC seeking public’s help in tracking vehicle involved in recent home invasions
The RNC is seeking the public’s assistance in tracking a vehicle involved in home invasions in St. John’s and Paradise. Four people have been arrested and charged with a number of offences following two home invasions that occurred on Feb. 26 and Feb. 27. Brandon Chafe and Dawson Reid-Shute forced entry into a Southlands area […]
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6 months ago
RCMP Traffic Services West seizes four vehicles over two-day period
RCMP Traffic Services West seized the vehicles of four drivers and issued multiple tickets on the west coast of Newfoundland in less than 36 hours last week. On Thursday, Feb. 26, at approximately 10:00 A.M, a traffic stop was conducted in Barachois Brook after police observed a known suspended driver operating a vehicle. The suspended […]
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6 months ago
Beverage sales down, increase in cannabis sales as NLC released third quarter update
Newfoundland and Labrador Liquor Corporation saw a decrease in beverage sales and increase in cannabis sales in this fiscal year’s third quarter. Beverage alcohol sales reached $90.3 million in the third quarter, which ended on Jan. 3, a decrease of 0.4 percent over last year. NLC says the decrease was in part due to the […]
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6 months ago
Police suspends driver for excessive speed in Felix Cove
RCMP Traffic Services West seized the vehicle and suspended the licence of a 62‑year‑old driver on Friday after he was caught excessively speeding in Felix Cove. At approximately 2:00 p.m. on Feb. 27, an officer with RCMP Traffic Services West observed a vehicle travelling more than 50 km/hr over the limit in a 100 km/hr zone […]
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6 months ago
Clarenville RCMP arrests impaired driver
Clarenville RCMP arrested a 23-year-old man early Saturday morning, after responding to a report about a suspected impaired driver. Shortly before 2:00 a.m. on Feb. 28, RCMP in Clarenville received a call about a possible impaired driver, who was operating in an erratic manner and threatening other drivers in the Marine Drive area. Police began […]
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6 months ago
RCMP lay murder charges for fatal house fire in Nain
RCMP Newfoundland and Labrador’s Major Crimes Unit has charged 33-year-old Joey Millie with two counts of first-degree murder and one court of arson with disregard for human life in relation to a November 2025 fire at a residence in Nain. At approximately 9:00 p.m. on Nov. 27, 2025, Nain RCMP responded to a fire at […]
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6 months ago
Temporary housing assistance for CBN residents extended to end of September
The province has announced its Temporary Housing Assistance Program has been extended to September 30, 2026. With this extension, eligible families who lost their homes will continue to receive financial support for temporary housing. Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation is conducting an analysis of the 47 households who are currently receiving support through the program. […]
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