PHOTOS/VIDEO: Honks galore at Special Olympics Truck Convoy
SHEARWATER: There was a lot of honking and waving during the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run Truck Convoy for Special Olympics N.S. on Oct. 3 in Shearwater. Approximately 200 vehicles…
Belnan’s Ramsay named captain for University of Vermont men’s hockey team
BURLINGTON, VT.: A Belnan hockey product will be one of the players to wear the captain’s “C” for an NCAA Division I hockey program this season. The University of Vermont…
Aggravated assault charges laid by HRP
HALIFAX: A 21-year-old woman was to appear in court on Tuesday in relation to assault-related charges, police said in a release. Halifax Regional Police said that on October 2 at…
Chicken, community, and a big assist: $2,400 raised for LWF Challenger Baseball
BEDFORD COMMON: What started with a weekend of chicken, games, prizes and a little good-natured pie throwing has turned into nearly $5,000 in support of LWF Challenger Baseball in Fall…
Police seeking public’s help following thefts from Elmsdale NSLC
ELMSDALE: East Hants RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying suspects involved in two recent thefts from the Elmsdale NSLC. Staff Sgt. Michael Balmaceda told The Laker News that…
Update on Waverley’s Wilkin; Beaver Bank’s Harnum in NCAA women’s hockey
WAVERLEY/BEAVER BANK: Two women’s hockey players have got their 2026-27 seasons underway with their respective NCAA Division 1 women’s hockey teams. Hilary Wilkin of Waverley and Cicely Harnum of Beaver…
Robbery charges laid in Dartmouth incident
DARTMOUTH: A 40-year-old man faces charges related to a robbery in Dartmouth on Oct. 4, Halifax Regional Police said. On October 4 at approximately 7 p.m., police responded to a…
Local first responder agencies among those to receive provincial funding support
MILFORD: The province is helping make communities safer by strengthening emergency response capacity with grants to 100 emergency service organizations across Nova Scotia. Through the Emergency Services Provider Fund –…
Sipekne’katik man, two others charged in Colchester County home invasion
TRURO HEIGHTS: A man from Sipekne’katik and two others, from Bayside and Truro, are facing charges after Colchester County District RCMP arrested them in relation to a home invasion in…
Middle Porters Lake woman charged for alleged impaired driving in Enfield
ENFIELD: A 43-year-old Middle Porters Lake woman has been charged with impaired driving after police received a report of an suspected impaired driving complaint from a caller near the Enfield…