Newfoundland News

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.

Devizes MP Claire Perry, Dr Patrick Hazlewood, principal of St John's Marlborough with Lord Nash and Year 7 pupils Lord Nash, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Schools, visited St John's School in Marlborough with Devizes MP Claire Perry.

A not-for-profit organization's concerns about a mountain bike tour's potential use of private land it protects for conservation purposes appears to have been unfounded.

That's the question Springfield Police are trying to figure out in the case of 23 year old DeMarco Locust.

Andrew Abbass has filed a complaint with the Corner Brook RNC alleging that Prime Minister Stephen Harper is advocating for genocide in his support for Israel.

Moments before being sucked under the choppy St. Johns River, Buckman Bridge accident victim William Maddox cried out to a small group of helpless, stunned witnesses that he loved his family.

Michael Rakai, seen during a court appearance in December, has been sentenced to prison for several crimes, including attacking two people with bear spray.

The recreational groundfish fishery opened on Saturday, but was marred when a 72-year-old man died after a small boat capsized off Bell Island.

It's Pride Week in St. John's, and the community is celebrating with its annual pride parade through downtown St. John's on Sunday afternoon.

Shaun Majumder and his partner, Shelby Fenner, pose for a photo in St. John's on May 15. - Photos by The Canadian Press The "This Hour Has 22 Minutes" comedian is buying up much of his hometown in the second season of "Majumder Manor."

THE former site of the St John's Presbyterian bowls club is on the market for $750,000 after failing to sell at auction.

Paradise, N.L., beekeeper Aubrey Goulding, operator of Paradise Farms Inc., works with one of his hives recently.

A camper RV attached to the back of a truck caught fire Sunday afternoon. The Trans-Canada Highway eastbound was closed to allow firefighters to put out the blaze.

Litter louts are causing upset in roads close to St John's Academy in Marlborough and a new residents' association is determined to tackle the problem.

STAR of BBC's 'The Voice', Adam Isaac dropped into St John's Catholic Primary School last week to judge the school's talent show - here he is pictured with winners and comedy duo Kane and Noah.

Patricia and Clyde Jefford stand in one of their hayfields in Upper Gullies Friday.

Police and first responders were are the Portugal Cove ferry terminal Saturday afternoon, responding to a boat capsizing near the Bell Island Lighthouse.

Acclaimed St. John's chef Mark McCrowe loves cooking with cod, and has great suggestions for those taking to the waters this weekend in the annual recreational fishery.

An assault involving the use of bear spray is now the focus of a police investigation in St. John's.