Author Archives: Brad Perry
Fire Destroys Abandoned Mobile Home
A weekend fire has destroyed an abandoned mobile home southwest of Saint John. The Musquash Fire Department was called to the scene in Little Lepreau around 12:10 p.m. Sunday. Lt. Rick Else said the h...
Sep 02, 2019 A Musquash Fire Department truck can be seen in this undated photo. (Submitted)
Weapons Complaint Was False: Police
Saint John police say a weapons complaint at an east side apartment building Saturday night turned out to be false. Sgt. Ramsey Hunt says they were told a man had entered the building on Hickey Road w...
Sep 02, 2019 The Saint John Police Force headquarters. (Photo: Wave News)
UPDATE: Crash Victims Were Attending School In Saint John
Police say the victims of Sunday's fatal crash near Moncton were international students attending post-secondary education in Saint John. RCMP were called to the Trans-Canada Highway between the Harri...
Sep 02, 2019 RCMP cruiser (submitted)
Woman Arrested After Alleged Stabbing
Police say a woman has been arrested following an alleged stabbing in Saint John. Officers responded to a call of a woman with a knife on Wright Street around 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Police say they found a...
Sep 02, 2019 A Saint John Police Force van can be seen in this file photo. (Photo: Wave News)
Police Warn About High-Risk Sex Offender
Police in Saint John have issued a warning about a high-risk sex offender living in the community. Christopher Michael Watts, 59, has served federal prison time for manslaughter, sexual interference a...
Aug 30, 2019 Police say convicted sex offender Christopher Michael Watts, who is living in Saint John, has been deemed a high risk to re-offend. (Photo: Halifax Regional Police)
Funding For Three Projects In St. George
The provincial and federal governments have announced more than $934,000 for a trio of infrastructure projects in St. George. One of the projects involves constructing and improving wells to increase ...
Aug 30, 2019 The provincial and federal governments have announced more than $934,000 for three projects to improve water and wastewater services in St. George. From left: New Brunswick Southwest MP Karen Ludwig; St. George Mayor Crystal Cook; and Justice Minister and Attorney General Andrea Anderson-Mason, who is also the minister responsible for the Regional Development Corporation. (Photo: Government of New Brunswick/Submitted)
Saint John Riptide Will Not Play This Season
There will be no pro basketball in Saint John or Cape Breton this season. The National Basketball League of Canada announced Friday it granted the Saint John Riptide and Cape Breton Highlanders a one-...
Aug 30, 2019 The Saint John Riptide played the Island Storm at Harbour Station on Feb. 9, 2019. (Photo: Michael Hawkins/Submitted)
Erin Leaves Behind A Lot Of Water
Post-tropical depression Erin has moved out of the region, but not before bringing quite a bit of rain. Environment Canada says the Saint John area received about 44 millimetres of rain by the time it...
Aug 30, 2019 Lukas Pohlreich / CC
UPDATE: Missing Woman, Child From St. Stephen Found
Cecilia Stephenson and her two year old son Kendrick Porter have been found safe, according to law enforcement officials. https://twitter.com/saintjohnpolice/status/1167784240492269568 Stephenson and ...
Aug 30, 2019 Cecilia Stephenson and her son, Kendrick Porter, were last seen at a home on Maple Street in St. Stephen early on the morning of Aug. 29, 2019. (Photo: New Brunswick RCMP/Submitted)
SuperDogs Return To Saint John
Part athlete, part entertainer -- the SuperDogs are ready to put on a show for Saint John. The one-of-a-kind dog show is making a stop in the Port City during this week's Exhibition. The SuperDogs hav...
Aug 30, 2019 Dewey, left, and Hydro are two of the dogs performing in the SuperDogs show at the Saint John Exhibition. (Photo: Danielle McCreadie/Wave News)
