Arrests made on Farley Mowat

The Canadian Minister of Fisheries and Oceans said today that the auction taken in the Gulf today by the government was to protect Canadians. Loyola Hearn says the boarding of the Farley Mowat and the arrest of the captain and the chief officer were to protect the livelihoods...

Man accused of arson asks for an assessment

The St. John's Telegram reports today that a Corner Brook man is facing charges after the police say he attempted to burn down a house owned by the Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation. Melvin Charles Laing, who is 50, has been charged with recklessly causing damage...

Fraudulent cheques in Corner Brook area

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary in Corner Brook are advising people to watch out for fradulent bank cheques. The scam starts with an advertisement in the classifieds looking for people to take part in a survey. Within a few days, the person will receive a cheque in the...

Missing snowmobilers back in Labrador City

The two 56-year old men that failed to return on schedule Thursday night after a snowmobile ride are now safe and sound. They made it back to Labrador City on their own while searchers were forced to wait out some stormy weather and slob ice conditions before starting a...

Three schools vandalized in St. John's

Just after news of vandalism at Exploits Valley Intermediate in Grand Falls-Windsor, more news comes from VOCM saying that three schools in the metro St. John's area were vandalized last night. The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary says that "extensive damage" was done to the...

Grand Falls-Windsor school vandalized

The music room at Exploits Valley Intermediate was extensively damaged on Wednesday night, just before the music festival that was set for the next morning. The school is new and just opened last week and already has been vanadalized. While the police don't have any ideas...

And the saga continues - another Newfoundlander informed of cancer retesting

For those following the whole Eastern Health faulty breast cancer testing scandal that's been headlining Newfoundland and Labrador newscasts for a while now, news came Friday from CBC that yet another patient has been informed that their testing was incorrect. Obviously her...
 

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