Police look to identify shoplifting suspects
ELMSDALE: Police are asking for the public’s help to identify two shoplifting suspects. S/Sgt. Michael Balmaceda said East Hants RCMP were informed of a shoplifting incident taking place on May…
Open East Hants Day about bringing awareness to community
ENFIELD: Mother Nature tried but didn’t prevail in dampening the spirits of the many who came out to the pop-up market at Open East Hants Day at the Enfield Fire…
Katie Hines chosen as Model Volunteer for East Hants at awards
NOEL: An East Hants volunteer has been honoured as the top volunteer in the municipality for her caring commitment over the past year. Katie Hines of Enfield was presented the…
Public’s help sought by police in fatal vehicle collision investigation
WEST HANTS: Police are seeking help from the public as part of their investigation into the fatal collision that claimed the lives of five people and left another in critical…
Inclusive sport highlighted at Unified hoops tournament at SHS
LOWER SACKVILLE: Unified athletes from across Nova Scotia converged in Lower Sackville on Friday for an all-day event of playing hoops capped off with a meal and getting to know…
District 15 volunteer award recipients recognized by HRM
DARTMOUTH: Seven volunteers from District 15 Lower Sackville-Beaver Bank were recognized by HRM for their contributions to the community. The seven were presented their awards during the annual ceremony in…
Five killed, one critically injured in two-vehicle collision
FALMOUTH: Five people were killed and one sent to hospital in critical condition following a two-vehicle collision on Saturday night on Highway 101 near Falmouth. RCMP, along with local volunteer…
Police expect rise in thefts from vehicles due to area growth
By Paige Dillman, NSCC Journalism student interning at The Laker News ENFIELD: Multiple residents in an Enfield subdivision have reported thefts from their vehicles. Staff Sgt. Michael Balmaceda, with East…
District 1 volunteers recognized by HRM at ceremony
DARTMOUTH: Six volunteers from District 1 Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit Valley were recognized by HRM for their contributions to the community. The six were presented their awards during the annual ceremony in…
Halifax-area man wanted on Canada-wide arrest warrant
HALIFAX: RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is seeking information on the whereabouts of a man currently wanted on a Canada-wide arrest warrant. Richard MacInnis, 44, of no fixed address, is wanted…