Four charged in brazen robbery at Fall River convenience store
FALL RIVER: Four people have been charged following a brazen robbery at the Needs Convenience store in Fall River early in the morning of Jan. 12. It was one of…
Police investigating assault between youths, woman in Middle Sackville
MIDDLE SACKVILLE: An altercation between several youths and a woman late in the afternoon of Jan. 10 is being investigated by Halifax District RCMP. Cpl. Lisa Croteau, spokeswoman with Halifax…
McDonald Sports Park issues warning after report of suspicious man
WAVERLEY: The volunteer-run McDonald Sports Park is making its users aware of an incident that recently is said to have occurred at the Waverley park. On its Facebook page, McDonald…
From the Cruiser – Jan. 4 – Jan. 11, 2022
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: East Hants RCMP responded to 92 calls for service between Jan. 4 and Jan. 11, 2022. Here are a couple of the highlighted calls from…
RCMP credit witness for nabbing impaired driver in Elmsdale
ENFIELD: An observant motorist helped East Hants RCMP get an impaired driver off the streets in Elmsdale on Jan. 8. East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said officers were informed…
Stop for stunting leads to impaired driving charge against Halifax man
WAVERLEY: A 20-year-old Halifax man’s day worsened on Jan. 11. Halifax District RCMP officers were on patrol on Highway 118 in the Waverley area when they clocked a vehicle going…
COVID-19: 15 new hospital admissions; one death; 616 new cases reported Jan. 11
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is reporting 15 new hospital admissions and 16 discharges of COVID-19 on Jan. 11. The province is also reporting one death related to COVID-19. A man in…
Property values in N.S. up for 2022, says PVSC
HALIFAX: The value of Nova Scotia properties is up over eight percent for 2022, bringing the total valueof assessments to $124.6 billion. Property Valuation Services Corporation (PVSC) mailed more than…
Winter walks are a boost for our bodies and minds, says Hike N.S.
HALIFAX: Making time to be active in the outdoors this Winter will help you stay healthy and happy. Walking or snowshoeing is a wonderful and free way to boost your…
Liberals call on provincial government to include rapid tests in COVID-19 case counts
HALIFAX: According to Liberal Leader Iain Rankin, the Houston government’s pandemic strategy is corroded in deficiencies but the biggest flaw of all is that the reported case counts don’t reflect…