HALIFAX -- A former Halifax taxi driver who sexually assaulted a passenger in 2012 has been sentenced to two years in prison. Bassam Al-Rawi was found guilty of sexual assault in August. He was handed ...

"Murmur," a feature film about a lonely, alcoholic woman, has won the top prize at the annual Screen Nova Scotia awards. The low-budget film, written and directed by Heather Young, follows a convicted ...

FREDERICTON -- Crown prosecutors in New Brunswick have halted the trial for a man charged in the 2004 death of a toddler after concluding a conviction was unlikely. James Turpin was convicted in 2016 ...

New mom Hanlyn Barlomento-Fuentes has turned her pandemic pastime into a busy cake-making business. “It’s for a graduation party, and we’re putting white and gold designs all over it. And we’re going ...

SYDNEY, N.S. -- The pandemic has put a stop to a lot of things, but a political scientist says it may have helped spark voter turnout in Nova Scotia's municipal elections. The number of voters was up ...

HALIFAX -- A woman in her 60s who died several weeks ago is Nova Scotia's latest death attributed to the COVID-19 virus. The Department of Health and Wellness said in a news release that the woman, ...

HALIFAX -- New Brunswick reported no new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday and the number of active cases remains at six. It is the sixth straight day that New Brunswick has reported no new cases, ...

HALIFAX -- Halifax Regional Police charged a man with driving more tan 50 km/h over the posted speed limit Tuesday in Dartmouth. Police say they stopped a vehicle at 1:20 p.m. on Highway 111 near ...

HALIFAX -- Police are asking the public to help locate a patient missing from a Halifax-area forensic psychiatric facility. Twenty-eight-year old Marcel David Lawrence was reported as having escaped ...

HALIFAX -- A 30-year-old Summerside, P.E.I. woman has been charged after allegedly ramming an RCMP cruiser and fleeing the scene of a traffic stop. On Tuesday, Summerside Police tried to pull over a ...

HALIFAX -- The province's independent Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) says a Mountie who shot a man in Eastern Passage last July was justified in shooting the suspect. The incident occurred last ...

HALIFAX -- Guysborough County District RCMP is investigating an arson after they say two camps were deliberately set on fire. At 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday, RCMP received a report of two camps being burned ...