Updated Safe for people but not for fish: Chlorine blamed for fish kill in Waterford River

Investigators now say a broken watermain in Mount Pearl was responsible for hundreds of dead fish in Bowring Park on the weekend.

New Dump Paul Davis, says email to PC party members

by Peter Cowan

An email sent to members of the PC party is encouraging them to oust leader Paul Davis at next month's annual general meeting in Gander.

Updated 'Bys oh bys I look far from the BMO suspect': Wanted man writes on RNC Facebook page

by Ariana Kelland

A man wanted by the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary commented on the force's Facebook page over the weekend to dismiss rumours he could be the person responsible for an armed bank robbery last week.

Police release photos of 2 men in Freshwater Road drugstore robbery

Police have released photos of two men wanted in connection with a robbery at Shoppers Drug Mart on Freshwater Road last week.

Gordon Pinsent tapped for Stratford Festival's Legacy Award

Acclaimed Canadian actor Gordon Pinsent is being honoured with this year's Legacy Award by the Stratford Festival, where he performed early in his stage career.

New Power being restored after outages in Happy Valley-Goose Bay region

by Jacob Barker

Crews with NL Hydro say repairs are taking longer than expected, after power was lost in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Mud Lake, Sheshatshiu and North West River.

N.L. pitcher takes silver with Team Canada at Baseball World Cup

by Lukas Wall

Paradise's Heather Healey is taking home a silver medal after pitching for Canada at the World Baseball Championships in Korea.

The chase continues: No winner Sunday at McIvers chase the ace

by Gary Moore

The ace of spades didn't turn up in McIvers Sunday night, but thousands of people hoping to get a shot at the jackpot did.

'David vs. Goliath challenge': Ryan Cleary to help form breakaway fish union

by Marilyn Boone

A former NDP MP says forming a new union for fishermen will be a big challenge, but Ryan Cleary told reporters on Monday that he thinks it is possible.

Nain man charged after allegedly stabbing girlfriend

A 31-year-old man from Nain was arrested Sunday for allegedly stabbing his girlfriend.

Judge rejects recommended sentence, gives armed robber Sean Frampton 11 years' jailtime

by Lindsay Bird

A judge handed down a much longer sentence than either the defence or Crown attorneys had asked for in Monday's sentencing hearing.

Suspicious fire guts house in Catalina overnight

RCMP are investigating a housefire overnight Monday on the Bonavista Peninsula.

Rigolet man arrested, charged for pointing gun at provincial workers

by Lukas Wall

A 50-year-old man from Rigolet was arrested Sunday afternoon after allegedly pointing a gun at provincial workers and refusing a breathalyzer.

RCMP to brief Don Dunphy's family on investigation into his death

by David Cochrane

The RCMP are expected to release details of the review into Dunphy's death to his daughter, her lawyer and then speak to the public, CBC News has learned.

Hundreds of dollars of fuel, shotgun stolen in separate Stephenville-area incidents

There were two significant but unrelated thefts in the Stephenville area on Saturday and Sunday.

'It was a battle': Dog owner warning others of attack in St. John's

by Julie Skinner

A family in the east end of St. John's says their dog was attacked by a Rottweiler while out for a walk and they want other owners to know about it.

Cheap parking at MUN may soon come to an end

by Peter Cowan

Memorial University is known for having the lowest tuition in the country, but a study found its cost for parking is significantly less than other campuses.

Field of Broken Dreams? C.B.S swinging for the fence with last minute fundraising effort

by Jeremy Eaton

The C.B.S. Bantam Triple "A" Raiders took the provincial title in Grand Falls - Windsor, landing them a spot in the Atlantic Championships, and in need of about $16,000.

Rollover crash closes St. John's highway early Monday

A rollover crash sent a man to hospital and closed a section of highway on the outskirts of St. John's early Monday morning. The road has since reopened.

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Updated 'I'll never forget': Gander remembers 9/11, 15 years later

by Anna Delaney

Gander is holding an Ecumenical Service at the Steele Community Centre and a presentation of World Trade Center steel by Tunnel to Towers to commemorate the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11.

First Listen: Introducing/Heirs and Grievances by Allison Crowe

by Heather Barrett

Allison Crowe relocated from British Columbia to Corner Brook about a decade ago, all the while continuing her international recording and touring career without missing a beat.

Welcome to Bellevue: N.L. writer's drama series in pre-production for CBC

by Lukas Wall

The new mystery drama named Bellevue is scheduled to hit the airwaves on CBC-TV in winter 2017, and it's the creation of Corner Brook writer and actress Jane Maggs.

Ferry rates are unjust, Lushes Bight-Beaumont mayor says

by Cecil Haire

A Notre Dame Bay mayor feels his island community is treated unfairly by provincial ferry rates that took effect last week.

Creepy camera: Drone over backyard raises questions about rules

by Carolyn Stokes

Drones can capture beautiful sights once reserved for the birds, but what happens when that view is of your backyard?

Swimmer Katarina Roxon cruises to finals at Rio Paralympic Games

Swimming champion Katarina Roxon has done it again — this time, qualifying for the finals of the women's 200-metre individual medley at the Paralympic Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro.

3 alleged sexual assaults against women with special needs prompts warning

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is investigating three instances of sexual assault that allegedly took place last week in Conception Bay South.

Photos Steady as she goes in Point Lance

by Todd O'Brien

Originally populated by a family of Careens from Ireland, Point Lance is a prosperous fishing community who's past helps define its future.

Alleged grocery store bandit barred from store, charged with multiple thefts

by Stephanie Kinsella

A Saturday night trip to an east end grocery store didn't end with a well-stocked cart for a 40 year-old man.

Special scholarships for Lewisporte students a lasting legacy of 9/11 attacks

by Leigh Anne Power

An academic scholarship program that was established in Lewisporte following the community's heartwarming response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks continues to touch lives.

'A shock and a disappointment': Stephenville mayor reacts to apparent Steele station closures

Reports that VOCM stations in Grand Falls-Windsor, Marystown and Stephenville have closed are sparking outrage on social media.

Cocaine and swords seized from Marystown home

by Stephanie Kinsella

RCMP officers found cocaine, cash and swords at a home on Mount Vincent Crescent in Marystown, after executing a search warrant Saturday.

What is space archeology, anyway?

by Lindsay Bird, Reg Sherren

A pioneer in the field of space archeology explains her field of expertise - and no, it doesn't involve aliens.

Celebrating the humble ugly stick: New children's story emphasizes Newfoundland musicians

by Amy Stoodley

An unusual musical instrument found at many a Newfoundland and Labrador kitchen party is front and centre in author Josh Goudie's latest book.

Start your engines: Targa Newfoundland gears up for 15th annual race

The 15th annual Targa Newfoundland road race begins on Monday and this year's competition is poised to be the biggest yet.

On the trail of Vikings: Latest search for Norse in North America

by Lindsay Bird

An archeological dig for traces of the Vikings in southwestern Newfoundland this summer has been equal parts hope and heartbreak for an international team of experts.

Man charged with uttering threats at St. John's hotel

by Stephanie Kinsella

A 20-year-old man will appear in court on Sunday to answer to charges of uttering threats to cause bodily harm, after police responded to a disturbance at a hotel on Saturday night.

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Gilbert Budgell, previously charged with murder, arrested in drug seizure

The RCMP has seized a large amount of cocaine, controlled substances and stolen property from a man who was previously charged with second degree murder earlier this year.

What are you at? This is it: Rob Power's homemade percussion

by Heather Barrett

In 1990, when Rob Power was a young percussion student, an encounter at the St. John’s International Sound Symposium struck him like a wooden spoon on a garbage can lid.

Makkovik woman to share personal story on suicide with federal MPs

by Jo-Ann Dooley

A young woman from Makkovik is set to share her perspective on suicide in Aboriginal communities with federal MPs.

Two dead after vehicles collide near Clarenville

Two people are dead following a collision on the Trans-Canada highway near Clarenville, police say

Deer Lake parents spend hours in line to register for swim lessons

by Cherie Wheeler

It was definitely a case of hurry up and wait for Stephanie Langley last weekend.

ATVs take over Gander for 4th annual Quad-a-Palooza

People in Gander looking for something to do this weekend could do worse than the 4th annual Quad-a-Palooza.

Gambling and chase the ace: The darker side of the frenzied draw in Bay de Verde

It all sounds like fun and games, but one St. John's psychologist says the race to take the chase the ace jackpot may have worrisome complications for people who can’t afford to partake in the draw but do so anyway.

More than just mushrooms: foragers head into Labrador woods for fungi research

by Ryan Cooke

A group of foragers has headed into the forest this weekend to learn more about local fungal and lichen populations.

Deer Lake man gets ball rolling to help African soccer players

by Bernice Hillier

Children in Zambia are wearing soccer jerseys from western Newfoundland after a Deer Lake man appealed for local donations.

BMO held up by armed robber in St. John's

The Bank of Montreal on Elizabeth Avenue in St. John's was held up Friday afternoon, police say.

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New Yorkers tell Gander students 9/11 response inspired hope

by Chris Ensing

A group of New Yorkers are on a Tour of Gratitude in central Newfoundland, thanking communities for their response during the tragic events of September 11th, 2001.