Newfoundland News

Happy Valley-Goose Bay Mayor Jamie Snook, seen in a file photo, says he was shocked when he looked over at the compost in his yard to find smoke coming from it over the weekend.

It turned out to be a Hummingbird Clearwing moth, a special moth that is most commonly found in the United States.

The officer who fired his gun during an incident outside the Memorial University Field House in February says he feared for his safety, and the safety of his fellow officers.

Six more workers at CFS St. John's are losing their jobs. The Canadian Forces Station employees - clerical and warehouse staff, and a vehicle mechanic - received notices Wednesday their jobs were being cut, said Jeannie Baldwin, regional executive vice-president of the Public Service Alliance of Canada.

The overall number of violent crimes in St. John's decreased in 2013, but the Violent Crime Severity index shot upward, the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary says.

Carmel Walsh does not feel she is strong enough to travel to New Brunswick for a heart procedure that could both extend and improve her life.

AWAITED crackdown on student homes is on the verge of coming into force in Worcester - as it emerged the public have given it the thumbs-up.

A St. John's court heard two very different stories on Wednesday about how a police operation to catch people breaking into cars in a university parking lot ended up in a shootout last winter.

In less than a week, an online fundraiser for a woman with locked-in syndrome has well surpassed its goal.

A residential trip to Guernsey proved an enjoyable educational experience for Weymouth pupils before they said goodbye to their school.

The third day of a preliminary inquiry into the case of two accused of murdering Saint Mary's University student Loretta Saunders got off to a dramatic start when the victim's uncle lunged at the accused in Halifax provincial court.

Une vue sur une partie du port de la ville de Corner Brook a Terre Neuve, la photo a ete prise lors d'une promenade en voiture dans cette region.

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Federal Fisheries Minister Gail Shea has told an all-party committee in Newfoundland and Labrador that Ottawa's shrimp quota cuts won't be changed.

A water bomber tried several times Monday to knock out a fire that had started in Conception Bay South Sunday night.

Has anyone heard what will be built on the little triangle of land near this building? I know if was for sale and then it sold.

The ban by the Corner Brook Fire Department includes outdoor fires and unauthorized burning including campfires, brush burning and fireworks.

A beach post has photo's of Canadian soldiers pinned to it on Juno Beach following a ceremony of rememberance in Courcelles-sur-mer, France, Friday June 6, 2014.

The six months Keith Stampe spent going back and forth to St. John's to visit his dying brother was rough enough without dealing with the state of the Irish Loop.

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The government of Newfoundland and Labrador says it's reached a tentative funding agreement with the group representing community-based non-profit ambulance operators.

Tony Barrett, seen during a court appearance earlier this year, has pleaded not guilty to a series of charges of animal cruelty.