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A 48-year-old Fredericton man has been charged with four counts of first-degree murder in connection with the shooting on Friday where four people died including two police officers. Fredericton polic...

RCMP are warning Nova Scotians buying illegal drugs may not be getting what they think. A recent drug bust in Cape Breton revealed just five percent of the substance to be cocaine. The other 95 percen...

Fredericton’s police chief addressing a news conference after a deadly shooting on the city’s north side this morning. Leanne Fitch says this is the worst moment for any chief of police. T...

(Contributed Photo) A local athlete is once again taking the ‘Big Swim.’ On Sunday, Bobby-Lou Reardon of Yarmouth will swim 14 kilometres in the Northumberland Strait along the Confederati...

(Photo from left to right: Adam MacIsaac, Royce Murphy, Tony Clairmont and Walter Muise) Three softball players from Yarmouth came home with gold medals from the national Special Olympic Summer Games....

Will a splash pad be created in the Town of Yarmouth? An update was provided at Yarmouth town council’s meeting last night by Mayor Pam Mood. Mood says a meeting was held, a committee is going t...

The Town of Yarmouth will not amend its solid waste by-law to allow front-yard storage units for solid waste. Right now garbage, recyclables and green carts are only permitted to be contained in a sid...

Fredericton resident Justin McLean lives in one of the buildings near where Friday’s shooting occurred. He tells Acadia News he awoke to the sound of gunshots and tells our reporter Brad Perry t...

If you love astronomy or just love looking up at the stars at night, Sunday night is the night to do it. The Perseid Meteor Shower is under way and is expected to peak late Sunday night, early Monday ...

The Town of Yarmouth is proposing a new funding formula in hopes of saving the Yarmouth dispatch service. In a release, the town says they are prepared to support the local service, but it has attache...