A 27-year-old woman is facing multiple charges following an early-morning incident on George Street that left a worker with serious injuries. Police responded to a 911 call at approximately 1:17 a.m. on May 9. Upon arrival, officers entered a business and found an employee suffering from a serious arm injury. The female suspect was located inside the establishment. Police say she became combative as officers attempted to arrest her, but was eventually taken into custody. Offi

The City of St. John's will begin accepting applications next week for its Residential Re-Leaf program, offering residents financial support to plant trees on their properties. Starting Monday, May 11 at 9 a.m., homeowners can apply for one of 180 vouchers valued at $250 to go toward the purchase of a tree. Applications will be accepted until 4 p.m. on Friday, May 22. Residents can apply online through a city form. Alternative submission options are also available, including

The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is now accepting applications for the 2026-27 Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program, aimed at supporting farmers and strengthening food security across the province. As part of Budget 2026, nearly $3.3 million has been allocated to the program—an increase of $1 million over previous years—to help both new and established producers invest in agricultural infrastructure, land development and new technologies. The program will contin

A generally mild but unsettled weekend is expected across Newfoundland and Labrador, with a mix of sunshine, cloud and scattered showers depending on the region. In western areas of the island, conditions will remain damp through the weekend. Some showers are possible Saturday with a high near 9°C, followed by continued cloudy skies and a chance of showers Sunday with temperatures reaching around 11°C. Central Newfoundland will see similar conditions to start the weekend, wit

There are some small changes in fuel prices today. Gas decreased by up to 0.8 cents per litre, diesel on the Island increased by 1.4 cents, and diesel in western Labrador increased by 1.4 cents. Furnace oil heating fuel on the Island increased by 1.21 cents, and stove oil heating fuel in western Labrador increased by 1.26 cents per litre. The Board’s next price adjustment is on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.