Newfoundland News

Justice William Goodridge said the main reason he imposed house arrest on the 55-year-old Howley man who admitted to trafficking cocaine out of his bar in 2010, was that the mitigating circumstances heavily outweighed the aggravating factor.

Armour Transportation Systems announced yesterday that it has completed its purchase of Way's Transport based out of Corner Brook, NL.

Van Wert's ACME baseball team only outhit St. John's 7-6, but they added earning seven walks and two hit batters to grab a 12-1, five-inning victory over the Blue Jays Monday at Stadium Park.

A judge has heard new medical evidence in the Colin Matchim shaken-baby case that's been before the court for four years.

Warminster Town Council will investigate whether funding would be available to accommodate a day care facility either at Dewey House or at St John's Hall when Woodmead Residential Home closes.

A 39-year-old woman was charged with assault causing bodily harm, mischief and failing to comply with court orders.

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Tenor David Pomeroy's star is still rising on the international opera stage but he traces an already acclaimed career back to Saturday mornings at his grandfather's house in St. John's, N.L. "He would sit at the piano and I would sing 'I Dream of Jeannie ' and these old songs," said Pomeroy.

City council approved an application Monday by Killam Properties to construct a six-storey apartment building at 485 Topsail Rd. - directly across from Lawton's Drugs.

The industry group Noia has a new online interactive map viewer on its website for oil and gas activities in Atlantic Canada.

Elections Newfoundland and Labrador says time is quickly running out to apply to vote by special ballot in the Cartwright-L'Anse au Clair byelection.

NAPE Local 7004 in Newfoundland and Labrador is calling for a boycott of all Labatt beer products as a strike at its St. John's brewery drags on.

A Labrador man is facing five charges Monday, including murder, after a woman was found dead in Sheshatshui, Labrador, Friday.

Emergency personnel are currently at the scene of a collision at the intersection of Wicklow Street and Prince Philip Drive in St. John's.

The fully refitted High Royds Memorial Chapel opened its doors to Mothers' Union members as it gets ready for its big open day next month.

Additionally, the man was charged with failing the breathalyzer, having open liquor in the vehicle, having no insurance, no driver's licence, operating an unregistered vehicle and failing to transfer ownership.

After multiple attempts to schedule a sentencing hearing for Stephen Andrew Louvelle since his conviction for sexual assault in February, the matter has encountered another delay that will put things off for at least three more months.

According to a spokesman for the St. John's Regional Fire Department, there were no serious injuries as a result of the single-vehicle accident at Mount Carmel Cemetery.

Royal Newfoundland Constabulary officers Sgt. Jim Smith, left, and Const. Stephanie Carter, right, converse with one another at the scene of Sunday's serious single motor vehicle accident on the Outer Ring Road which occurred just before 11:30 a.m.... The RNC is continuing their investigation into a fatal motor vehicle accident in the eastbound ... (more)

At 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, RNC members attended an accident on Anspach Street involving a vehicle and a bicycle.

Children on the northeast Avalon now have a chance to get up close and personal with creatures of the sea.