Month: August 2025

11 months ago

Single-vehicle mishap sees SUV go down embankment, no injuries to driver

The driver of an SUV that rolled over an embankment in downtown St. John’s on Saturday evening suffered no reported injuries. The mishap happened on Southside Road, just west of Blackhead Road, shortly before 7:00 p.m.. Reports from the scene indicate the driver of an SUV was attempting to turn around in the roadway when […]

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11 months ago

Gavin Baggs caps memorable Canada Games performance with fourth medal for Team N.L.

Gavin Baggs of Paradise has capped an historic run at the 2025 Canada Summer by winning silver in the 400-metre Wheelchair Men’s Race Saturday. Baggs’ performance is a monumental achievement for Team N.L., as he added his third athletics medal of the Games to his collection. Earlier this week, he struck gold in the 1500-metre […]

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11 months ago

Evacuation orders lifted for Salmon Cove, Burnt Point, Gull Island, and areas north of Northern Bay Brook Bridge

Evacuation orders were lifted Saturday for some communities affected by the Conception Bay North wildfire. Salmon Cove Salmon Cove was the first town to receive notice of the order being lifted. All residents are allowed to return to their properties, but Route 70 remains closed between Northern Bay Brook Bridge and Perry’s Cove. Residents returning […]

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11 months ago

Single-vehicle rollover sends three people to hospital

A single-vehicle rollover on Saturday morning sent three people to hospital, their injuries believed to be minor. Emergency crews were called to a portion of the Manuels Access Road, near Modern Paving, at about 9:50 a.m. on Saturday morning. The driver of an eastbound sedan lost control and entered the median. The vehicle then rolled […]

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11 months ago

More than 200 Newfoundland Power polls damaged by CBN wildfire

More than 200 Newfoundland Power polls have been damaged or destroyed by the Kingston fire.  This number came from today’s wildfire briefing as the province also announced a discrepancy in structure losses from the fire. NTV’s Bailey Howard tells us the latest. 

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11 months ago

Province updates status of wildfires

KingstonThe Kingston wildfire is still active. Aerial suppression continues Saturday, with helicopters and a bird dog aircraft. Waterbombers are on standby. Ground crews from Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario and British Columbia are on site, assisted by personnel from the Canadian Armed Forces and volunteer fire fighters. Crews will carry out assignments as planned today, aided […]

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11 months ago

Birthdays and Anniversaries: August 22, 2025

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11 months ago

Ochre Pit Cove family speaks out after evacuated home was ransacked by thieves

One Ochre Pit Cove family feels lucky that their house is still standing, with a wildfire burning nearby. But as they were away from their home due to the evacuation order, their house was ransacked by thieves. The investigation is ongoing.

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11 months ago

Province follows Ottawa’s lead to match every dollar donated to Canadian Red Cross

Today the province announced it will follow suit with the federal government and match every dollar donated to the Canadian Red Cross to support wildfire relief and recovery efforts. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill reports.  

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11 months ago

Man suspected of igniting three brush fires in St. John’s denied bail

A man suspected of igniting three brush fires in downtown St. John’s last week has been denied bail. NTV’s Rosie Mullaley reports.

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