Police say the Trans-Canada Highway is currently closed in both directions west of Clarenville near Thorburn Lake due to a crash involving a tractor trailer. Due to bridge damage caused by the collision, the TCH is expected to remain closed in both directions for an extended period. Police expect the highway will not reopen until […]
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The largest high school hockey tournament in the province, including both boys and girls teams, will take place in April. The Royal Newfoundland Regiment Memorial High School Hockey Tournament commemorates the Regiment’s legacy in Newfoundland and Labrador. The high-calibre tournament will be played at the Paradise Double-Ice Complex and the Glacier from April 13-19, 2026. […]
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A 42-year-old man had his vehicle seized by Whitbourne-Placentia RCMP on Saturday night after police learned he was driving with a suspended license and without proper insurance. Around 9:30 p.m. on January 17, an officer patrolling the Trans-Canada Highway in Whitbourne spotted a man known to have a suspended license operating a vehicle. A traffic […]
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RNC has charged a Quebec man with impaired driving. Police officers responded to the area of Avalon Drive in Labrador City to a report of a impaired driver around 1:15 in the morning on Saturday, January 17. The 35-year-old was arrested and subsequently charged with refusal, operating while prohibited, and breaches. His vehicle was impounded […]
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Police are investigating a fatal ATV collision in Portugal Cove–St. Philips. On Saturday, Jan.17, at about 3 p.m., the RNC responded to a report of a single ATV collision on Windsor Heights. A 22-year-old man was rushed to hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. The collision is not believed to be criminal in nature.
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The RNC is seeking the assistance of the public in locating missing person, Megan Clarke of St. John’s. The 29-year-old is described as being approximately 5’7″ tall, and weighing 170lbs. She has dark eyes and may have dyed blonde hair. She is believed to be operating a grey Ford Focus with Alberta license plate CNX0290. Anyone with […]
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2026 has already seen its fair share of winter storms, and another day of nasty weather has forced more closures for schools across the island. Some schools in central and western Newfoundland have already announced that they’ll be closed for the full day, including schools in Lewisporte and Springdale. Meanwhile, a greater number of schools […]
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Sunday night around 9:00pm, RNC attempted to conduct a traffic safety stop in CBS, but the driver failed to stop. The vehicle was later found abandoned in the Mount Pearl area. With the help of the K-9 unit, police located the occupants. A 35-year old man was arrested and charged with Assaulting a Police Officer, […]
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According to a statement from the Department of Environment, since Saturday, the province has been in active discussions with a number of departments to ensure the safe and secure disposal of the organic waste and to mitigate any risks associated with the St. Mary’s fish sauce plant. That’s after high winds caused significant structural damage to […]
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