Driver stopped for going high rate of speed on Hwy 102
ELMSDALE: Police nabbed a driver looking to get their need for speed this past week on Hwy 102. Sgt. Scott MacRae said police observed the vehicle travelling at a high…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Lockview students relay for a great cause
FALL RIVER: Students at Lockview High, along with a group from HTB in Beaver Bank and Georges P. Vanier Junior High, came together to raise funds for cancer research at…
N.S. residents invited to name four new helicopters
HALIFAX: Nova Scotians have a chance to name the Province’s four new helicopters. “Nova Scotians are proud of the work we do with our helicopters to fight wildfires and support…
Police administer lie detector test in missing Pictou County siblings investigation
LANSDOWNE STATION: The Nova Scotia RCMP’s intensive approach to the missing persons investigation into the disappearance of Lilly and Jack Sullivan continues. More than 11 Nova Scotia RCMP units are…
Dutch Settlement man facing slew of charges after fleeing police
BROOKFIELD: A 24-year-old male driver from Dutch Settlement has been arrested for flight from police after an incident in Brookfield on June 5. According to RCMP, at approximately 11:15 a.m.…
Dragons football, Cheema receiving provincial funding support
WAVERLEY/FALL RIVER: A pair of community sporting organizations in Waverley and Fall River will be receiving close to $120,000 in funding support from the provincial government. The money will be…
Enfield RCN diver hunting sea mines in the Black Sea
The following was submitted to The Laker News by the RCN as part of their Hometowner series CONSTANTA, ROMANIA: Sailor First Class (S1) Chris Betts and members of the Operation…
Police lay stunting charges in Bedford
BEDFORD: Police have charged a driver for stunting today in Bedford. At approximately 8:30 a.m., a member of the HRP Traffic Unit observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate…
VIDEO: Bike lane rally supporters gather to send message to council
HALIFAX: A large crowd of bike lane supporters gathered at Grand Parade on Tuesday morning. The group was there to send a message and protest Halifax Mayor Andy Fillmore’s motion…
Province strikes engagement table to address Gender-Based violence
HALIFAX: The government is taking further action to prevent gender-based violence across Nova Scotia and better support those affected with the establishment of an engagement table led by Attorney General…