RCMP investigating aircraft safety incident at Deer Lake airport
The RCMP are investigating a report concerning aircraft safety received last month, Deer Lake RCMP is asking parents to speak with children about the use of lasers. Police received a report from the Flight Service Station at Deer Lake Regional Airport indicating that a laser was intentionally pointed at the front of an aircraft upon […]
Read moreRoute 3 closing on Saturday
Route 3 between Ruby Line and Doyle’s Road will be closed on Saturday, from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. to facilitate the reinstallation of Cochrane Pond Bridge following the completion of the repairs. There will be a detour around the closed portion and motorists will need to use Ruby Line, Back Line and Doyle’s Road. […]
Read moreCruise ship visiting St. John’s tomorrow
St. John’s will see a cruise ship tomorrow. The Volendam with 1839 passengers is scheduled to arrive in the Port of St. John’s at noon on Friday and will depart at 10 p.m. Parking is limited on Harbour Drive during cruise ship visits to accommodate tour operators and other passenger transportation.
Read moreGood driving conditions across the province
Roads are dry across most of the province with sunshine. The MV Kamutik W is in service but off schedule. Other ferries are on time. PAL flights 901 and 928 are delayed in both St. John’s and Deer Lake. Flights are on time in Gander.
Read moreMan faces list of charges after being caught driving while impaired
A man is facing several charges after the RNC were called to a report of an impaired driver who was in a neighbourhood drinking alcohol while operating a motor vehicle in the east of St. John’s on Wednesday evening. When officers located the male, he was arrested for impaired driving. The male became aggressive and […]
Read moreRNC reminds motorists of road safety
With summer vacation fast approaching, the RNC is reminding the public of the importance of safe driving with an anticipated increase in summer traffic and outdoor activities. Residents can expect to see pedestrians and bicyclists, more frequent activity near roadways, and an overall higher volume of traffic. Motorists are reminded to reduce speeds in residential […]
Read moreN.L. Health Services and government promise internal review after scathing AG report on travel nurses
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services says it will launch an internal review and audit of select nursing agencies it worked with to hire travel nurses. The aim is to try to recover possible over-payments. NTV’s Beth Penney has more.
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