One person escapes Cooks Brook fire uninjured: HRM Fire official
COOKS BROOK: One person escaped unhurt from an early morning fire in a mobile home trailer in Cooks Brook on Oct. 4, fire officials say. Shortly after 3 a.m., Halifax…
Quick response in Beaver Bank prevents further fire damage
BEAVER BANK: The quick response of firefighters prevented further damage from a fire in the wee hours of Oct. 4 on Galloway Drive in Beaver Bank. Gord West, District Chief…
HRM Fire wants residents to be safe in the kitchen
WINDSOR JUNCTION: Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency (HRFE) is encouraging residents to assess their kitchen for fire safety. National Fire Prevention Week runs from Oct. 4-10 and the theme this…
WCA aims to bring awareness of speeding with installation of signs
WAVERLEY: A simple tweet from a local Waverley resident has led to the purchase of three speed signs for the Waverley Community Association (WCA) aimed at bringing a form of…
Locals, including Dr. Strang, set to rappel for Make-A-Wish
BAYERS LAKE: Four local residents, including the provincial chief medical officer of health, are set to become like Spiderman–all for a good cause this weekend in Downtown Halifax. Dr. Robert…
Waverley Heritage Museum hosts virtual Concert Series
WAVERLEY: The familiar musical sounds of a well-known singer from Waverley emanated from the Waverley Heritage Musuem on a humid Wednesday night, Sept. 30. Dave Carroll, Kim Dunn, and the…
Weapon involved in Fletchers Lake break-and-enter
FLETCHERS LAKE: RCMP say a weapon was used in a supper-time break-and-enter into a home in Fletchers Lake on Sept. 25. Cpl. Lisa Croteau, of Halifax District RCMP, provided details…
Suspects steal TV in Fall River break-and-enter
FALL RIVER: Police are investigating after a break-and-enter into a residence in Fall River. Halifax District RCMP spokeswoman Cpl. Lisa Croteau said police received a report of the incident on…
UPDATED: Two dead after fatal mvc near Walton
WALTON AREA: Two people have been pronounced dead after a single-vehicle collision near Walton. Windsor RCMP responded to a 911 call at approximately 12:40 a.m. on Sept. 30 from a…
ELECTION: Blackburn seeking re-election in District 14 Upper/Mid. Sackville-Lucasville-Beaver Bank
The following is submitted by Lisa Blackburn, looking to be re-elected in District 14 Upper/Middle Sackville-Lucasville-Beaver Bank. BEAVER BANK: It’s hard to believe four years have passed since you gave…