A 29-year-old man from Hammonds Plains is in custody after a series of events involving a motor vehicle crash and an attempted car theft. On December 28, around 1:15 p.m., RCMP officers from the Halifax Regional Detachment, with assistance from Halifax Regional Police, responded to a crash at Larry Uteck Blvd. and Hammonds Plains Rd. […]
The Halifax Mooseheads were back to work Saturday night as they travelled up to Bathurst to take on the Titan, beginning their second half of the QMJHL season. Before the holiday break the team recorded an 11-15-5 standing. The Mooseheads took an early blow. Veteran Braeden MacPhee was handed a game misconduct only 4:12 into […]
The weather in Halifax is predicted to cooperate with those looking to let loose a bit to ring in the New Year. Environment Canada forecasts a high of 8 C with a slight chance of showers during the day, reaching a low of -3 C with cloudy period overnight. Those looking to enjoy the fireworks […]
Halifax Regional Police have opened an investigation into the sudden death of a man on the afternoon of Dec. 26 in Dartmouth. At approximately 4:20 p.m., police responded to a call to the Geary St. area where a 56-year-old man was located deceased inside a tent. The Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service is conducting an […]
As Haligonians prepare to ring in the New Year, the municipality is reminding individuals how to observe and participate in fireworks displays safely and responsibly. HRM does not have a specific fireworks By-law, but the municipality’s Respecting Noise By-law restricts when fireworks can be used. Fireworks are permitted on Canada Day, Natal Day and New […]
Like a scene from a holiday rom-com, many gawk at the picturesque ideal of skating on a crystal clear frozen lake, weaving back and forth as flurries begin to fall from the sky. While the tranquility of the scene may be tempting for many, warmer winter temperatures have caused unpredictable ice thickness, making skating on […]
Yarmouth RCMP has charged a man following an attempted robbery on Monday. At roughly 11 a.m., Mounties responded to a robbery at a pharmacy on Starrs Road where a man threatened employees with a knife and demanded prescription drugs. Police said they quickly responded and arrested the suspect without incident as he was leaving the […]
The snow came just in time to create the perfect holiday setting across Nova Scotia. Over 15 cm of snow was reported to have accumulated in Dartmouth over the past 24 hours. That makes Christmas Day the deepest day for snow the province has seen since Dec. 4, 2023. The special weather statements that were […]
The RCMP Northeast Nova Major Crime Unit (NEN MCU) is seeking information in relation to two deaths that have been ruled as homicides in Colchester County. On Dec. 19, at approximately 9:15 p.m., Truro Police Service (TPS) received information that a 27-year-old man from Truro and a 25-year-old man from Pictou Landing First Nation attended […]
The puck drops for the IIHF World Junior Championship on Boxing Day. For the opening day of 2025 championship will see eight teams take the ice in Ottawa. Sweden is playing Slovakia at 12 p.m., the United States is facing Germany at 2:30 p.m., Czechia is battling Switzerland at 5 p.m. and Canada is taking […]
