Man charged in theft of vehicle from Elmsdale, found in N.B. town
ELMSDALE: A 27-year-old Middle Musquodoboit man is facing charges of stealing a vehicle before he ditched it in another province.
RCMP Const. Preston Burns said the man stole the truck he was driving in Elmsdale.
Officers...
JetBlue to take off from HSIA this summer with direct flight to Boston
HALIFAX STANFIELD: U.S. Airliner JetBlue is set to take off from Hlaifax Stanfield in June 2025 bringing with it a game-changing addition to HSIA's roster that will strengthen connectivity between New England and the...
Middle Sackville man charged in robbery
LOWER SACKVILLE: A 38-year-old Middle Sackville man has been charged after police say he was involved in an early morning robbery on Jan. 15 at a Lower Sackville business.
RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment say that...
New crosswalk installed, ready for residents use
Municipality said crosswalk by White Road
part of intersection upgrade in future
ENFIELD: The new crosswalk on Highway 2 is open for residents to use.
The crosswalk comes with lights that will flash when users hit...
Upper Rawdon man arrested after pointing firearm at another driver
NINE MILE RIVER: A 23-year-old Upper Rawdon man has been arrested following a two-vehicle collision after he allegedly pointed a firearm at another driver.
East Hants RCMP responded to the collision on Jan. 15 at...
RCMP sees significant rise in fatal collisions across Nova Scotia in 2024; East Hants...
EAST HANTS: Eight of the 77 fatal vehicle collision Nova Scotia RCMP officers responded to in 2024 happened in the East Hants district.
That's according to data released for the province-wide detachments of the RCMP...
Lawn, storage shed damaged at Maple Ridge Elementary School
LANTZ: Police are looking for a suspect in the damaging the lawn and a storage shed at Maple Ridge Elementary on Jan. 11.
Const. Preston Burns, with East Hants RCMP, said that the Lnatz school...
Update on Aerotech Connector project, roundabouts
WELLINGTON: An official with the Department of Public Works has provided an update on the construction of the Aerotech Connector in Wellington.
The update comes after The Laker News inquired to see if there was...
Assault, choking, uttering threats charges laid against Grand Lake man
GRAND LAKE: A 39-year-old Grand Lake man faces several charges, including choking and uttering threats after an incident on New Year’s Day.
Police say that officers from the Lower Sackville detachment responded Jan. 1 at...
New Graduate Nurses complete orientation
The following is from IWK Health
BEAVER BANK/HALIFAX: The IWK Emergency Department is thrilled to announce that the 2024 New Graduate Nurses have completed their orientation.
They have also successfully, fully integrated into the team.
Congratulations to...