UPDATE: The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) has located the nine-year-old boy reported missing from Paradise. The RNC thanks the public for their assistance with this matter. ===================== The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) has an increased police presence in the Karwood Drive area of Paradise as part of an active search for a missing child. NAME REMOVED was last seen wearing green jogging pants and a dark shirt. The nine-year-old has blonde hair and

Wilma MacInnis has been appointed Newfoundland and Labrador’s new Child and Youth Advocate, effective June 15. MacInnis succeeds Linda Clemens-Spurrell, who retired from the position in August 2025. MacInnis holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in social work from Memorial University and has been a registered social worker in Newfoundland and Labrador since 1993. Before her appointment, she served as director of strategic services and outreach with the Office of the Child an

The United States and Iran have reached an agreement to end the war. The agreement will come into effect on Friday. U.S. President Donald Trump said via Truth Social that the naval blockade will end and the Strait of Hormuz will reopen once the agreement is signed. The United States and Israel initiated the war against Iran on February 28, 2026. The war resulted in the death of the country’s longtime supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Brent crude oil prices have drastica

Firefighters with the Torbay Volunteer Fire Department were called to the home on Woodbridge Lane in Torbay just after 6:30 p.m. on Sunday evening for a structure fire. When firefighters arrived on scene, heavy smoke and fire could be seen shooting out of the roof of the home. A short time after crews arrived, parts of the roof did collapse, making it a very intense fire for crews to extinguish. A mutual aid request was made, dispatching crews and trucks from Portugal Cove—St

In Newfoundland, conditions will be mostly pleasant today, although there is a risk of drizzle in Port aux Basques. Highs today will be from 8 to 22. Across western Labrador, western areas will receive about 10 to 15 mm of rain. Happy Valley-Goose Bay will see mostly sunny skies today before rain moves in overnight. Drizzle is expected for the north coast. Expect highs to range from 3 to 17.