Youth Arrested After Gunfight with Police in Downtown Moncton

September 18, 2026

A quiet Thursday morning in downtown Moncton turned chaotic when gunfire erupted between police and an armed youth. If you live or work in the area, you likely heard the sirens and saw the heavy police presence. A gun sits on the ground near vehicles with bullet holes in a parking lot between Victoria and […]

New Brunswick Summer Camp Fires Employee Following Sexual Assault Allegations

September 17, 2026

The operators of a New Brunswick summer camp fired an employee and contacted authorities immediately after learning of an alleged sexual assault involving a minor. The United Church of Canada owns Camp Ta Wa Si, located east of Moncton. Executive minister Rev. Faith March MacCuish says the church is deeply concerned by the report. Camp […]

911 Outages Hit New Brunswick: Alternative Numbers Saint John Residents Need to Know

September 17, 2026

Intermittent 911 outages are affecting callers across New Brunswick and the rest of Canada. If you have an emergency today, you need to know your backup options. Image credit: Farrah Merali / CBC What to Do During the Outage Provincial government spokesperson Paul Bradley confirmed the ongoing issues in a statement to CBC News. Bradley […]

Stephen Martin Accused of Witness Tampering During Saint John Murder Accessory Trial

September 17, 2026

If you follow local court cases, a recent development in a Saint John murder accessory trial offers a shocking twist. A man already on trial for being an accessory after the fact to murder now faces a new charge. Authorities accuse him of trying to prevent a key witness from testifying against him. Stephen Martin […]

Saint John Police Search for Missing 37 Year Old Morton Doughty

September 16, 2026

The Saint John Police Force needs your help to locate 37 year old Morton Doughty. Officers express concern for his wellbeing after searching multiple leads without success. Last Known Whereabouts Witnesses last saw Doughty on September 13, 2026, at approximately 8:00 p.m. He walked near the Waterloo Street area in Saint John. Physical Description Police […]

New Brunswick Man Avoids Jail After Punching N.B. Power Smart Meter Contractor

September 15, 2026

A southeast New Brunswick man avoided jail time after punching an N.B. Power contractor who was installing smart meters. Ronald Arsenault, 54, of Cap Pele received 12 months of probation and a conditional discharge. He must also complete anger management counseling. Ronald Arsenault outside the Moncton courthouse last year. Image source: CBC Unprovoked Attack on […]

Saint John Police Seek Young Leaders for Advisory Committee

September 11, 2026

The Saint John Police Force wants young leaders to help build a safer and more connected community. The department is currently accepting applications for the Chief’s Youth Leadership Advisory Committee, a program designed to give local youth a direct line to police leadership. What the Committee Does This initiative invites Saint John residents between the […]

Saint John Firefighters Honour September 11 First Responders 25 Years Later

September 11, 2026

Remembering the Fallen Today marks 25 years since the tragic events of September 11, 2001. Saint John firefighters are taking time to remember the sacrifices made by first responders on that day. Image source: Saint John Firefighters Facebook Page The local fire department shared a moving tribute on social media. They highlighted the 343 New […]

Saint John Firefighters Urge Residents to Speak Up in City Budget Survey

September 8, 2026

The City of Saint John wants your input on how it spends your tax dollars. Local firefighters are asking you to make your voice heard. Image Source: Saint John Firefighters Association Local 771 Guiding Municipal Spending The Shape Your Budget survey is now open to the public. This initiative allows you to guide City Council […]

Saint John Police Seize Over 5,000 Dollars in Drugs During Trafficking Arrest

September 8, 2026

The Saint John Police Street Crime Integrated Enforcement Unit arrested a man who is 49 years old and seized thousands of dollars in drugs during a recent investigation. On September 4, 2026, at approximately 2:45 PM, officers apprehended the suspect without incident from a vehicle. Following the arrest, authorities searched the area and discovered illicit […]