Israel and Iran have agreed to a "complete and total ceasefire," according to the U.S. president. Donald Trump made the announcement in a post on his Truth Social platform on Monday evening. Trump said the ceasefire would be phased in over 24 hours and bring an "Official END" to the war. Just hours ...

More than $9,000 has been raised for the family of a man who died in a truck crash in Crousetown. Jordan Langille, 28, was driving along Italy Cross Road near Bridgewater around 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Police say his truck left the road and landed upside down in a nearby brook. His cousin Janie McInnis started a GoFundM...

The Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) has charged a Nova Scotia RCMP officer with sexual assault following an investigatiom. The charge stems from a referral made by the RCMP to SiRT in November 2024, after a woman came forward alleging she was sexually assaulted by an officer in May of that year. The woman and the...

The province is adding 144 child care spaces to Antigonish county. The spaces are split between two locations, with 104 spaces going to a new child-care centre on the St. Francis Xavier University (StFX) campus, in the Town of Antigonish, according to news releases from Monday. At the StFX location, a building will be ...

Highway 103 is closed in both directions because of a vehicle crash near Clyde River and Exit 27 near Barrington. First responders are on the scene, and police ask people to avoid the area and find alternative travel routes.

Southern Nova Scotia is set to experience a significant heat event over the next few days, with temperatures climbing well above seasonal averages. On Tuesday, the region will see highs around 33 degrees, with a humidex value reaching 41. This makes it the hottest day of the week. Ian Hubbard, a meteorologist with Envi...

Festival season has just begun and we're already looking forward to a fall favourite in Cape Breton! The full schedule and artist lineup for the 2025 Celtic Colours International Festival will be announced Monday at 4 P.M. During the free Kick Off Céilidh at the Membertou Trade and Convention Centre, J.P. Cormie...

You can now return home if you evacuated for the Ostrea Lake fire. Residents near Musquodoboit Harbour were able to start returning at 12:30 p.m. on Monday, according to a social media post from the Halifax Regional Municipality. The city says anyone in the area should keep checking for more updates on the city's socia...

A 64-year-old man from Stanley, N.S., has been charged with criminal negligence causing bodily harm and failure to provide the necessities of life, following an incident earlier this month in which an elderly man was left unattended in a mobility van for several hours. The charges stem from a June 11 incident involving...

A minor earthquake hit off the coast of Nova Scotia. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) says it was 3.8 magnitudes, around 285 kilometers southeast of Cow Bay It happened just before 10 p.m., Sunday. Its depth was around 10 kilometers.