Clear sailing across the province
Roads are bare and dry across most of the province this morning. There is sunshine across most of the Island this morning. Marine Atlantic and provincial ferries are on time. Flights are on time in St. John’s, Gander, and Deer Lake.
Read moreImpaired driver arrested in St. John’s
Around 11:30 p.m. Wednesday night, the RNC conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the area of Topsail Road and Columbus Drive in St. John’s. Officers suspected that the 26-year-old male driver was under the influence of alcohol. After further investigation, the driver was charged with impaired operation and operating over .80 mg/100ml. Police […]
Read moreGas drops over 7 cents and all other fuels down too
Overnight the Public Utilities Board decreased the price of gasoline by 7.1 cents per litre. Diesel is down by 7.1 cents. Furnace and stove oil fell by 3.66 cents. Propane heating fuel dropped by 0.2 cents. The next regularly scheduled price adjustment is on Thursday, May 16.
Read morePhotos and Video: Centre-city fire causes extensive damage, displaces resident
A fire in the centre of St. John’s late Wednesday evening has caused extensive damage to one home and displaced its resident. Fire crews were called to a duplex on Hoyles Avenue at about 9:30 p.m.. Dean Foley, Platoon Chief with the St. John’s Regional Fire Department (SJRFD) said they were alerted to the blaze […]
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