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A man was arrested after a weapons complaint in Saint John. Police got a call Saturday night around 6 that a man was armed inside a building in the 100-block of Waterloo Street. Officers contained the building with emergency tactical services. This led evacuations of nearby homes, A 30-year-old man exited the building ...

No injuries after a collision between a train and car in Saint John. It happened around 5:30 Friday afternoon near the Simms Corner intersection. Saint John Police say a train was travelling toward the pulp mill and collided with a vehicle that had gone through the flashing red lights. They're asking for anyone with in...

Four people escaped injury after their fishing vessel capsized off the coast of Grand Manan Island, according to the Canadian Coast Guard. The incident happened just north of North Head on Saturday morning - the first day of lobster fishing season in the area. A Canadian Coast Guard vessel advised the Joint Rescue Coor...

Saint John police say a man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant has been arrested. The 44-year-old was arrested without incident on Friday and remains in custody. He had been accused of breaching the conditions of his statutory release. The man was serving a sentence of two years and seven days on a variety of charges, inc...

You can help Charlotte County families in need during the holiday season. The 54th annual Santa's Helpers telethon on CHCO-TV airs this weekend. Performances involving nearly 1,000 Charlotte County children have been recorded for this year's telethon. Funds raised during the Tim Hortons Holiday Smile Cookie Campaign in...

A rising number of fires at tent encampments is costing the Saint John Fire Department tens of thousands of dollars. Department staff provided an update on this year's call volume to council's public safety committee on Wednesday. City fire crews responded to around 300 calls for fires at tent encampments in 2023, acco...

Saint John is coming off of yet another successful cruise ship season in 2024, according to Port Saint John. A total of 74 cruise ships brought more than 163,000 passengers to the city between May and November. Natalie Allaby, director of cruise excellence, said there were also more than 68,000 crew members who visited...

An off-grid camp in Grand Bay-Westfield has been destroyed by fire. Firefighters found the structure fully engulfed when they arrived on Robin Hood Lake Road at around 5:30 Tuesday afternoon. They managed to get the blaze under control quickly, but they remained there for five hours extinguishing hot spots. One person...

Changes are coming to the hours of operation at one local border crossing. Travellers can currently use the St. Croix port of entry, near McAdam, 24 hours a day. But starting on Jan. 6, 2025, the crossing into Canada will only be open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Atlantic Time. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announc...

A simple cookie can help local charities and community groups this holiday season. The annual Holiday Smile Cookie campaign from Tim Hortons returned for its second year on Monday. All proceeds are donated to local charities and community groups, including Tim Hortons Foundation Camps. Funds raised at most stores from ...