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St. Anthony RCMP arrested a 55-year-old man for impaired operation after a traffic stop in Saint Lunaire-Griquet on June 2. On Monday, a police officer on patrol in Saint Lunaire-Griquet stopped a driver suspected of operating a vehicle without a valid driver’s licence. During the traffic stop, the driver showed signs of alcohol impairment, and […]

A 65-year-old man was transported to hospital after crashing his motorcycle on a forestry road near Northern Arm on June 2. On Monday, Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP responded to a report of a crash involving a motorcycle on a forestry road in the Northern Arm area. The exact location of the driver was unknown and attempts […]

Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the vehicle involved in a hit and run collision in Bishops Falls on June 1. Sometime between 12:00 a.m. (midnight) and 1:00 a.m. on Sunday, a vehicle struck a cyclist on Main Street in Bishops Falls. The vehicle departed after the collision occurred and did […]

The RNC is searching for missing person, Christopher Whitten reported missing from the Northeast Avalon. The 41-year-old is described as 5’7” tall, and 140 lbs, with light-brown hair and green eyes. Anyone with information pertaining to the whereabouts of Whitten is asked to contact the RNC at 709-729-8000. 

Sheshatshiu RCMP is looking to arrest 27-year-old Quita Rich of Sheshatshiu who is actively evading police. Rich is wanted for failure to comply with her release order. She is known to frequent Sheshatshiu and Happy Valley-Goose Bay. Anyone having information about the current location of Quita Rich is asked to contact Sheshatshiu RCMP at 709-497-8700.

After an exciting weekend of competition in the nation’s capital, 15-year-old Mark Cherwick was named the winner of the 2025 Canadian Geographic Challenge, earning the title of Canada’s Top Young Geographer and taking home the $3,000 grand prize. More than 10,000 Canadian students competed across the country. The national final, held at the Royal Canadian […]

The RNC is investigating a bicycle-vehicle collision in St. John’s.  On Monday, at approximately 6:45 p.m., police and RNC collision analysts responded to the area of Montague Street and Watson Street following a collision involving a vehicle and a child on a bicycle. Officers determined that a seven-year-old boy struck by a vehicle while riding a […]

Energy workers aboard the SeaRose floating production, storage and offloading vessel have voted to unionize. The workers have joined Canada’s largest union in the private sector, Unifor, which represents 320,000 workers countrywide. Unifor filed for union certification in October 2024. The details were finalized on May 23. SeaRose workers will now work with union representatives […]

High school students are invited to drop by the Student Employment Job Fair at one of 19 Employment Centres throughout the province on Wednesday from 3-5 p.m. High school students in the Bonavista area are also invited to attend a special pop-up session of the Student Employment Job Fair on Wednesday, June 4, from 2:00 […]