A 35-year-old woman was arrested late Thursday night after a disturbance at a business in the centre city area of St. John’s. Officers responded to the call around 11:04 p.m. on March 5. When officers arrived, they located a woman who had allegedly punched a hole in a wall inside the business. The woman was arrested and charged with property damage and breaching a court order. Police transported the accused to the lockup facility, where she was held to appear in court Friday

Sunny skies are expected across most of Newfoundland once again today, with gusty winds resulting in cold wind chills today. Highs will range from minus 12 to minus 2. It will be sunny today across Labrador with very cold weather continuing. Wind chills this morning will be in the minus 40s in some areas. Highs will range from minus 20 to minus 12.

There are some large increases in fuel prices this week, with more possible. Gas has increased by 6.7 cents per litre. On the Island, diesel went up 6.4 cents while diesel in western Labrador increased by 4.2 cents. The cost of furnace oil went up 5.50 cents per litre. Stove oil heating fuel in western areas of Labrador jumped by 3.64 cents, and propane heating fuel increased by 0.4 cents. The Board’s next regularly scheduled price adjustment is on Friday, March 13. There is

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is advising that West St, in the area of Central St in Corner Brook is closed due to a motor vehicle collision. A vehicle has collided into the Hew & Draw Hotel in Corner Brook and has caused significant damage to the building. Emergency crews with Corner Brook Fire Department along with the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary and Newfoundland Health Service paramedics also attended the scene. No other information is available at this time.

Clear and cold conditions are expected across much of Newfoundland tonight, with gusty northwest winds driving wind chill values down into the minus-20s in several regions. In the St. John’s area and across the Avalon Peninsula, skies are expected to be clear this evening before becoming partly cloudy overnight. Northwest winds of about 30 km/h, gusting to 50, will push the temperature down to around –15 C inland, while coastal areas may remain closer to –10 C. Wind chill val