

Mount Pearl man charged after traffic stop reveals prohibited weapon
A 51-year-old Mount Pearl man was arrested and charged after police allegedly found brass knuckles inside a vehicle during a traffic stop on Sunday afternoon. RNC officers were patrolling the Smallwood Drive area of Mount Pearl at approximately 1:45 p.m. on May 31 when they observed a vehicle being driven erratically. Police conducted a traffic stop and, while speaking with the driver, allegedly discovered a set of brass knuckles inside the vehicle. The man was arrested and t
Jun 11 min read


A snowy start to the week on the Avalon
Today, snow is expected on the Avalon Peninsula with amounts of 5 cm expected. Areas along the coast will likely see rain. Some drizzle is expected this morning in central areas, and sun and cloud on the west coast. Expect temperatures from 1 to 11. Across Labrador, expect sun and cloud with highs from 2 to 11.
Jun 11 min read


Snow Conditions Delay Opening of Two Newfoundland Provincial Parks
Snow conditions have delayed the opening of two provincial parks in Newfoundland and Labrador until June 5. ParksNL announced that both Pinware River Provincial Park and Pistolet Bay Provincial Park will remain closed beyond their planned opening dates due to lingering snow conditions. Officials said existing reservations will be honoured, but no new reservations will be accepted until the parks open on June 5. Visitors with current bookings are advised that campsite assignme
Jun 11 min read


Flight Diverted to St. John’s after Declaring Aircraft Emergency
Update: The flight has made a safe landing at St. John’s International Airport and has been escorted to a terminal at the airport. The cause of the diversion remains unknown. A Bombardier DHC-8-311 has diverted to St. John’s International Airport after reporting an aircraft emergency. The flight in question took off from Wabush, heading to Gander, but then diverted to St. John’s. The plane is operated by PAL Airlines. More information when it becomes available.
May 311 min read


Pride Month flag-raising ceremony to be held at Confederation Building
The Newfoundland and Labrador government will mark the beginning of Pride Month with a flag-raising ceremony at Confederation Building on June 1. The event, hosted by Women and Gender Equality Minister Lela Evans, is scheduled to take place at 10 a.m. in the main lobby of the East Block. The ceremony will include performances by the Spectrum Queer Choir. Pride Month is celebrated annually to recognize the contributions of the 2SLGBTQQIA+ community and to promote equality, div
May 311 min read
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