A judge is expected to rule Wednesday on whether a St. John's man is guilty of a half dozen sex-related charges.

The newest member of Newfoundland and Labrador's legislature was sworn in Tuesday at Government House in St. John's.

A public inquiry into the safety of helicopters that specialize in offshore transportation has heard that changes are planned at a training centre for offshore workers to bring its equipment more in line with the choppers they currently use.

Three men have been charged with illegal hunting and police seized a new truck the hunters were using after complaints of shots being fired in the Conception Bay North area Monday.

A company that had been trying to raise money to build a second oil refinery in Placentia Bay, on Newfoundland's southeast coast, has emerged from bankruptcy protection and been given two years to find a buyer or new partner for the project.

Long lineups were forming outside some swine flu clinics in central Newfoundland Tuesday morning, long before they were scheduled to open.

The use of helmets will remain voluntary at Atlantic skill hills this year because there are no models approved by the Canadian Standards Association, say hill operators.

The fate of Jim Walsh, the former Newfoundland and Labrador cabinet minister facing corruption charges in connection with a political spending scandal that rocked the province, is now in the hands of a judge.

Calgary-based Husky Energy has found more oil in the White Rose field off Newfoundland, the company announced Monday.

A site has been selected for two new long-term-care homes in St. John's. The provincial government says the four-storey complex will be built on the site of the former Janeway properties in east-end Pleasantville.

Heath officials have confirmed that a woman from Labrador has died after contracting swine flu. The woman, whose age and hometown have not been released, died over the weekend at a hospital in St. John's.

Health officials believe they're better prepared as mass immunization clinics reopened across Newfoundland and Labrador Monday, making the H1N1 vaccine available to the general public.

One vehicle was set on fire in Mount Pearl, just outside St. John's, and two more were covered in gas Sunday night, police said.

A cyclist was injured when she was collided with a car Sunday night in downtown Corner Brook, on the province's west coast.

A man faces a drunk driving charge following complaints that a vehicle was travelling on the wrong side of the highway, forcing another driver to leave the road, police say.

Only 219 voters cast ballots in the advance poll for a provincial byelection in eastern Newfoundland Saturday.

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary in St. John's has laid charges against two people in connection with a traffic death on Blackhead Road near Cape Spear on Oct. 3.

Newfoundland and Labrador health officials announced Friday that the swine flu vaccine is now available to the general public.

Someone broke into a government building on Bell Island early Friday morning and attempted to burn it down, but firefighters extinguished the blaze before it caused too much damage.

The premiers of New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador say they've agreed to disagree over the planned sale of NB Power to Hydro-Québec.