Update to urgent care hours in Whitbourne
NL Health Services is advising the public of an update to the hours of operation for urgent care services at Dr. William H. Newhook Community Health Centre in Whitbourne. During the week of Sept. 25-29, urgent care services will be available on Tuesday to Friday from 8-4 p.m. A limited number of same-day appointments are […]
Read moreUpdate: Early-afternoon crash closes portion of highway interchange
A portion of Pitts Memorial Drive was closed on Saturday afternoon following a single-vehicle crash. Emergency crews were called to the westbound lanes of the highway at about 1:45 p.m.. The driver of a sedan traveling west lost control of the vehicle. The car struck a guardrail, and spun around in the lanes of travel. […]
Read moreEarly-morning fire causes extensive damage to east-end home
An early-morning fire has caused significant damage to a house in the east end of St. John’s. St. John’s Regional Fire Department (SJRFD) received a call at about 7:45 a.m. from a neighbour reporting smoke coming from a home on Cuckhold’s Cove Road. When firefighters arrived on the scene they found smoke coming from the […]
Read moreEast-end collision sends at least one to hospital
A collision at a busy east-end intersection sent at least one person to hospital early Friday evening. Emergency crews responded to the intersection of Torbay Road and Elizabeth Avenue at about 6:15 p.m. following the two-vehicle collision. The driver of one vehicle was helped to a stretcher before being taken to hospital with unknown injuries. […]
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