Police say it appears that the man was working underneath the vehicle when it rolled onto him.
A man is dead after being trapped under a vehicle on the Trans Canada Highway near the Flat Bay exit. Bay St. George RCMP, the Flat Bay Volunteer Fire Department, and Emergency medical Services responded to the incident Wednesday afternoon. Police say it appears that the man was working underneath the vehicle when it rolled onto him. He died prior to the arrival of first responders to the scene.
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February is Violence Prevention Month
Violence Prevention Coordinator Michelle Maloney says violence prevention is part of a network of ten organizations working year round to address issues related to gender based violence and many different forms of abuse.
Government is reviewing plans for a quarry northeast of Cape Ray
It will be known as the Barachois River Bridge Quarry.
"Trash Talk" explores misconceptions about plastics; does it go in the trash or a blue bag?
Lynn Howse is the Outreach Officer with Western Regional Waste Management and says containers that handle fruit are recyclable but soft packing around a 24-pack of bottled water is garbage.
Deer Lake RCMP recommending residents lock vehicles and safeguard valuables
On Monday, February 9, 2026, police were called about to investigate reports of mischief caused to vehicles parked overnight on Tulks Lane and Fifth Avenue.
Delay in mail delivery leads to tax payment extension for seniors in Corner Brook
Seniors receiving the Guaranteed Income Supplement also qualify for a 15% discount on property taxes by calling 1-800-277-9914.
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The Plain Truth, Wednesday February 11, 2026
Paula Sheppard’s guest this week is Dan Meades, Provincial Coordinator for the Transiton House Association of NL.
