Reckless driving leads to impaired driving charge for Hubley woman
LANTZ: A Hubley woman's alleged reckless driving caught the eye of an alert East Hants RCMP officer last week.
East Hants RCMP Community Policing Officer Const. Preston Burns said an officer initiated a traffic stop...
Enfield man stopped for speeding, charged with impaired driving
LANTZ: A 22-year-old Enfield man's day went from bad to worse after he was stopped for speeding on Hwy 2 in Lantz on July 12.
East Hants RCMP Const. Preston Burns said police stopped a...
Water quality advisories lifted at several beaches; including Springfield Beach, Shubie Park Beach
HALIFAX/SACKVILLE; The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the recreational water quality advisory has been lifted at several beaches.
The advisory were in place at Lake Echo Beach in Lake Echo, Birch Cove, Shubie...
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Amazing pep rally for Olympian Sloan MacKenzie
WAVERLEY: It was a medal-worthy atmosphere at Cheema Aquatic Club on Wednesday afternoon.
The club was holding a pep rally for Olympian Sloan MacKenzie who will compete with Katie Vincent in just days in C-2,...
Helping kittens find their forever home on National Adoption Week a fun part of...
NOTE: Since our story just posted, we have been told that a family friend of The Laker News has adopted Loui. Congrats! So Meisha is the lone one that now needs to find her...
More child porn charges laid against Windsor Junction man
WINDSOR JUNCTION: Police have placed additional child pornography-related charges against a Windsor Junction man following further investigation.
Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay, with N.S. RCMP, said the Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit of the RCMP/HRP Integrated Criminal...
X-Ray reports to be included in YourHealthNS App
HALIFAX: Nova Scotians will soon be able to access more information about their X-ray results through the YourHealthNS app.
X-ray reports completed from July 15, and onward will be available through the app 14 days...
HRM AG: Municipality not prepared for significant disruptions to operations
HALIFAX: The Auditor General for HRM said the municipality is unprepared for significant disruptions to its operations.
Auditor General, Andrew Atherton, said that in his his report released Wednesday July 17.
The audit found business continuity...
Booth ready to hear residents issues after being announced as provincial Liberal candidate
FALL RIVER/BEAVER BANK: An active community volunteer wants to do more at the provincial level for the Waverley-Fall River Beaver Bank community she calls home.
That’s why Elizabeth Booth put her name forward to be...
Colchester County man identified as victim in fatal Rawdon-area MVC
SOUTH RAWDON: A 25-year-old Colchester County man has died following a two-vehicle collision on Hwy 14 in Centre Rawdon.
Police spokeswoman Cpl. Carlie McCann said East Hants RCMP responded July 15 at approximately 11:50 a.m....