Springdale RCMP is investigating a break, enter and theft that occurred during the early morning hours on Thursday at a convenience store in Springdale. Two suspects were captured on camera, and police are asking anyone who can help to identify them to contact the detachment. On October 8, Springdale RCMP responded to a report of […]
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Harbourview Apartments, a downtown St. John’s apartment building that has been the subject of numerous complaints and police investigations, has been ordered to close over health and safety concerns. Mayor Danny Breen says conditions in the building had deteriorated to the point that city inspectors determined it was no longer safe for occupants. Residents were […]
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The RCMP arrested two repeat offenders in Gander on Wednesday. The pair are facing charges that stem from a recent series of break-ins, vehicle thefts and other property-related offences on the Eastport Peninsula and surrounding area. 31-year-old Brandon Lush and 24-year-old Patrick Oldford face a combined total of 44 Criminal Code charges. Lush faces a […]
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His Majesty’s Canadian Ship St. John’s concluded its participation in Exercise ‘Strike Warrior 26-2’ in Scotland and the North Atlantic. The Royal Canadian Navy ship operated with maritime, air and land forces during the United Kingdom-led multinational exercise. Throughout the exercise, HMCS St. John’s operated alongside Allied naval forces as part of a multinational maritime task group. The Canadian […]
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Burgeo-La Poile MHA Michael King is criticizing the federal government’s recent appointment of the Chair of the Board of Marine Atlantic, who resides in Halifax, Nova Scotia. As an important economic driver for this province, King says he believes there are many qualified people in Newfoundland and Labrador with local knowledge to support the growth […]
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Police are investigating a possible case of animal cruelty after finding the remains of a dog in the water near Burnt Islands. On Thursday, October 8, Channel-Port aux Basques RCMP received a report of a deceased medium-sized dog in a body of water near Route 470, approximately 30 kilometres outside Port aux Basques. The animal […]
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RCMP Traffic Services East stopped and ticketed a Bonavista man on Wednesday, after police clocked him going twice the posted speed limit on the Trans-Canada Highway near Long Harbour. At approximately 11:30 a.m. on October 7, an officer with RCMP Traffic Services East on patrol near the highway exits to Chapel Arm and Long Harbour […]
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A memorial hockey game was held on Thursday night between the Celtic Fury and the Arctic Storm to remember Stacey-Lynn Kenny and her father Corey Kenny, who died in a collision on Route 10 back in June. Prior to the game, held at Paradise Double Ice Complex, there was a special unveiling of Stacey-Lynn’s jersey, […]
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St. John’s International Airport will conduct an emergency planning exercise on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. This exercise, held biennially, ensures airport partners are prepared to respond effectively in the event of an emergency. The exercise will take place from 7 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in airside areas only, though anincreased presence of emergency responders may […]
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