

Man Charged After Throwing Sign at Police Vehicle in Downtown St. John's
A 41-year-old man is facing charges after allegedly throwing a wooden parking sign at a police vehicle in downtown St. John's late Wednesday night. The incident occurred at approximately 10:30 p.m. on June 17 while officers were conducting routine patrols on Water Street. Police say the man threw a wooden parking sign toward a marked police vehicle. The officer driving the vehicle was forced to brake suddenly to avoid being struck. Officers exited the vehicle and arrested the
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Another noticeable drop at the pumps
There are more decreases in fuel prices today, with gas falling 5.2 cents per litre. Diesel is down 4.0 cents on the island and down 3.6 cents in western Labrador. Furnace oil on the Island decreased by 3.44 cents, while stove oil heating fuel in western Labrador dropped by 3.08 cents. The Board’s next price adjustment is on Friday, June 19, 2026.
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Police Dog Deployed After Hit-And-Run Collision in St. John’s Early Thursday Morning
One driver was shaken up and one driver fled the scene after a two-vehicle collision in St. John’s early Thursday morning. Firefighters with the St. John’s Regional Fire Department were called to the intersection of Allandale Road and Mount Scio Road just after 12:10 a.m. for a collision. Crews arrived to find the driver of one vehicle and learned the other driver fled the scene of the collision. The collision caused the pickup to collide with a traffic light pole at the inte
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Drizzle for most this morning
Drizzle is expected this morning for portions of the west coast, central, and the Avalon. Sun and cloud should prevail this afternoon. Expect highs from 6 to 20. There is a chance of drizzle across most of Labrador today. A thunderstorm could occur in western areas. Highs will range from 5 to 22.
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Downtown Pedestrian Mall returns June 25 with new activity zone and relocated washrooms
The City of St. John's says the Downtown Pedestrian Mall will return later this month, bringing patio dining, shopping, entertainment and community activities to Water Street throughout the summer. The pedestrian mall will operate daily from June 25 to Sept. 7, closing a section of Water Street between Adelaide Street and Prescott Street to vehicle traffic from noon until 10 p.m. City officials say this year's program will feature several new and returning attractions aimed a
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