St. John's News

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.

St. John's is on the cusp of smashing a weather record, with Environment Canada noting that the capital has had more hot days than any year in decades.

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

The City of St. John's says it will extend the existing fire ban to include fires in any outdoor wood-burning appliances and consumer fireworks.

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

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.

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.

Ron Ellsworth says the water levels in St. John's are good because of all the snow last winter.

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.

St. Joseph mushroom grower sticks with business Forest Mushrooms only sells to wholesale distributors and produce hundreds of pounds each day Check out this story on sctimes.com: http://www.sctimes.com/story/life/food/2014/07/22/st-joseph-mushroom-grower-sticks-business/13013215/ Should he get out of the mushroom business after two years? ... (more)

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.

BUDDING Mary Berrys and Paul Hollywoods are being invited to thrust their baking skills under the spotlight on Sunday August 3 - and all for a good cause.

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.

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.

The entire school participated in the festivities, which included playing games and devouring special treats provided by the students.

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.

For lovers of summer, Newfoundland is not a brass ring location as hot days and warm nights are all too few.

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

Completed in 1837, St. John the Evangelist is a historic Catholic Church in Frederick, Maryland with a Grecian ionic design and a cruciform floor plan.

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.