1 year ago
Police investigating assault in centre of St. John’s
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is looking for help from the public following an assault in the centre of St. John’s. Just after 12:30 a.m. today, Operational Patrol Services responded to the area of Salisbury Street where a man was located with serious injuries. The Major Crime Unit is working to determine what happened and is […]
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1 year ago
RNC investigating validity of social media post alleging sexual assault
The RNC says it’s investigating whether a social media post alleging a sexual assault is true. The RNC says it’s aware of a social media post circulating online alleging an assault near Quidi Vidi Lake and is investigating to determine the validity of the post. In the meantime, the RNC has increased patrols in this […]
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1 year ago
Man arrested following stabbing in Triton
Following the report of a stabbing at a home in Triton on June 15, 2025, 43-year-old Preston Roberts was arrested by Springdale RCMP. RCMP received the report at approximately 5:00 p.m. on Sunday. Officers arrived at the scene and spoke to the victim who received minor injuries. At approximately 7:30 p.m., police located Roberts inside […]
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1 year ago
Hiker in distress safely located by South East Coast Ground Search and Rescue
A hiker was found safely by South East Coast Ground Search and Rescue in the Cape Charles area on June 13, 2025. On Friday evening, Mary’s Harbour RCMP was advised of a hiker in distress. South East Coast Ground Search and Rescue were engaged and traveled to the scene using local vessels. The hiker was soon […]
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1 year ago
John Whelan to run for Liberal nomination in St. John’s East-Quidi Vidi
Local lawyer John Whelan has announced his intention to seek the nomination for the Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador in the riding of St. John’s East-Quidi Vidi in the 2025 provincial election. Whelan is a successful lawyer who runs a private dispute resolution practice and served as the Chief Adjudicator for the Royal Newfoundland […]
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1 year ago
Bay Roberts RCMP looking for missing woman Desiree Whelan
Bay Roberts RCMP is searching for 37-year-old Desiree Whelan, who was last seen yesterday in Tilton. She may be driving a 2020 Blue Ford Escape, NL Licence plate JNL 692. Police are concerned for her well-being. Contact Bay Roberts RCMP at 709-786-2118 with any information.
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1 year ago
Forest access bridge in central NL closed for replacement
The forest access road bridge Penny’s Pond Brook, in the Lewisporte area, will be closed to all traffic for approximately one week for repairs. There is signage in place approaching the closed bridge. Penny’s Pond Brook bridge is located at kilometre 22.4 from Glenwood along the Salmon Pond Forest Access Road.
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1 year ago
Hutton to attend Altitude East 2025
Minister of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation Fred Hutton will attend and participate in Altitude East 2025 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island from today to June 19. Altitude East is a conference attended by airport and airline partners, as well as their industry and tourism stakeholders. The event focuses on elevating partnerships and exploring bold […]
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1 year ago
Loveless to provide update on new Kenmount Terrace School
Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Elvis Loveless will provide an update on the new school for Kenmount Terrace today. The event will take place at 12:30 p.m. at the site of the new school, located off Ladysmith Drive in Kenmount Terrace, St. John’s. Loveless will be joined by Minister Bernard Davis and Minister Sarah Stoodley […]
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