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1 month ago
Justice, News

Gander RCMP stops, tickets vehicle with obstructed windows

RCMP officers in Gander pulled over a 17-year-old driver yesterday evening after responding to a call from a concerned resident about a vehicle with its windows obstructed. The young driver was unable to produce their insurance and registration documents and was ticketed by police. Just before 6:30 p.m. Gander RCMP located a vehicle in the […]

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1 month ago
Local News, News

RCMP looking to identify suspect involved in recent Lewisporte thefts

Police in Lewisporte are investigating a string of recent thefts in the area, and are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect and vehicle captured by surveillance cameras. Between August 28 and September 14, Lewisporte RCMP responded to four reports of break and enter, theft and mischief in the area. This includes two break-ins […]

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1 month ago
News

Deer Lake Power advises residents of potential controlled water release

Deer Lake Powers parent company is advising residents in the community and nearby that water levels in the Grand Lake Reservoir is being closely monitored. Due to current and forecasted conditions, there is a potential for a controlled water release in the coming days. If a release becomes necessary, the company says a follow-up notice […]

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1 month ago
News

Clarenville RCMP checkpoint results in arrest of impaired driver

Clarenville RCMP arrested a 41-year-old man Tuesday night, after he was stopped at a traffic checkpoint on Route 230 and showed signs of intoxication. He was charged with impaired driving for the second time in as many months, and will appear in provincial court on Wednesday. On September 15, Clarenville RCMP set up a checkpoint […]

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1 month ago
News, Politics

Wakeham gets 48 per cent approval rating in N.L. in latest Angus Reid poll

Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham is tied for second among the country’s premiers in approval ratings, according to new data released by Angus Reid. Manitoba’s Wab Kinew leads the pack with a 63 per cent approval rating. Wakeham and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe were tied for second at 48 per cent. “The new Churchill […]

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1 month ago
Local News, News

Weapons and drugs seized during traffic stop in Central

A 31-year-old man and 39-year-old woman were arrested by Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP on Monday (September 14, 2026) after a traffic stop near Centennial Field resulted in the seizure of suspected drugs, firearms and other weapons. It was just before 1:00 a.m. on Monday when Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP officers who were conducting patrols stopped a speeding […]

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1 month ago
Local News, News

Multiple motorists ticketed by RCMP for dangerous driving

RCMP officers stopped and ticketing drivers across the province on Monday (September 14, 2026) for risky driving behaviours. Tickets were handed out for a series of offences, from excessive speeding in a school zone to driving without the proper registration and insurance. In Central, an officer on patrol observed a vehicle speeding dangerously in a […]

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1 month ago
Local News, News

Water outage alert in Town of Pasadena

The Town of Pasadena is currently experiencing a temporary loss of water. Crews are aware and the issue should be corrected soon, according to town officials. Updates will be posted on the Town of Pasadena’s website and social media page.

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1 month ago
News, Politics

Day three of Churchill Falls debate gets underway in the House of Assembly

Day three of the special sitting of the House of Assembly will get underway on Wednesday morning. Over the last two days MHA’s have been debating the Definitive Cooperation and Implementation Agreement for Churchill Falls and Gull Island, and the Government of Canada’s commitments associated with the agreement. On Tuesday, Premier Tony Wakeham argued that […]

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1 month ago
News

Natuashish RCMP charge two after liquor intercepted entering dry community

Natuashish RCMP has charged two individuals under the Liquor Control Act after Community Safety Officers intercepted concealed liquor entering the community. On September 8, Natuashish RCMP officers assisted Community Safety Officers (CSOs) checking the bags of arriving ferry passengers. The CSOs located and confiscated a quantity of liquor concealed in the bags of two passengers, […]

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