Friday April 15th 2019
Rain with a risk of thundershowers. Up to 25mm. High 13.
Two men that drove their car into a house in Centreville on Saturday morning have serious injuries. A woman who was inside the house at the time was treated for minor injuries. However the house suffered significant damage and the cause of the crash is under investigation.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/car-hits-house-west-of-centreville-1.5097178
A stolen car from Langley, B.C. has been found in Bridgewater. On Sunday morning police noticed the parked car with a BC license plate and ran the plate number only to learn it had been reported stolen. Police then contacted the owner in B.C. to tell her they found her car 6000km away from home.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/stolen-car-from-bc-found-in-bridgewater-ns-1.5097818
Do you text when you drive? Local RCMP have released some stats about ticket fines they issued to drivers between January and March of this year. They issued 81 tickets to drivers at a cost of $237.50 and 4 points were added to each persons driving record. RCMP say they will continue to issue tickets until people get the point that texting and driving is not safe.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/rcmp-fines-texting-while-driving-halifax-1.5096145
In Sports,
At the Masters,
Tiger Woods has won the masters championship golf tournament for the 5the time, he’s got another green jacket.
NHL Playoffs,
Islanders took Penguins 4-1
Columbus Blue Jackets took Tamp Bay 3-1
Jets doubled up over the St Louis Blues 6-3
Vegas did the same to the Sharks 6-3
In the Majors,
Jays lost to Tampa Bay 8-4