Just after 1:00 a.m. on Friday, the RNC and St. John's Regional Fire Department responded to an accident on the Outer Ring Road in St John’s. The single vehicle crash resulted in no injuries to the single occupant. Police determined that the 21-year-old driver was under the influence of alcohol, and he was arrested for impaired driving. After further investigation, he was charged with impaired driving and operating over .80 mg/ml. He was released for a future court date.

UPDATE: The woman has been located. The RNC are searching for a missing person. Police say that 49-year-old Denise Taylor of Mount Pearl was last seen in the area of Blackmarsh Road in Mount Pearl on May 14. She was last seen wearing a purple sweater, a blue puffy vest, black leggings, and black sneakers. Taylor is described as 5 feet 3 inches tall, 135 lbs, with long brown hair and brown eyes. Taylor may be driving a 2014 black Infiniti QX70, license plate JPM 328. Anyone wi

It will be an unsettled start to the long weekend with rain expected across most of the Island today. On the Avalon Peninsula, rainfall amounts of 10 mm are expected, the south coast could pick up 10 to 20 mm, 5 cm is expected for central and 2 to 4 mm for the west coast. In Labrador, temperatures will range between 11 and 18 with mostly sunny skies.

The Board said all types of gasoline motor fuel decreased by up to 4.7 cents per litre. Diesel motor fuel prices on the Island fell by 8.3 cents per litre, while diesel prices in western Labrador decreased by 9.0 cents per litre. Furnace oil heating fuel on the Island decreased by 7.22 cents per litre, while stove oil heating fuel in western Labrador dropped by 7.98 cents per litre. Propane heating fuel also decreased slightly, falling by 0.2 cents per litre. The next regular

The RNC held a traffic checkpoint for Canada Road Safety Week this afternoon. During the checkpoint, several vehicles were stopped for driving infractions. Canada Road Safety Week is designed to increase compliance with safe driving measures in order to save lives and reduce injuries on Canadian roads. The campaign is focused on behaviours that put drivers, passengers, pedestrians and other vulnerable road users most at risk, such as drug-impaired driving, alcohol-impaired dr