A Blockhouse, N.S. man charged with a homicide in Lunenburg County was&nbsp;arrested in Gold River on Thursday.

A provincewide&nbsp;arrest warrant was issued for Arthur Abdul Mosher, 40, earlier in the day.

RCMP say they are looking for Arthur Abdul Mosher who has been charged with 2nd-degree murder

Arthur Abdul Mosher

According to a news&nbsp;release, police responded to a report of human remains found in the community of Parkdale&nbsp;near New Ross on July 26.

The remains were determined to be those of a man, the release said, and the death has been ruled a homicide.

Mosher has been charged with second-degree murder by the Southwest Nova RCMP Major Crime Unit.

According to a subsequent news release, Mosher will be held in custody overnight and will appear in Bridgewater Provincial Court on Friday.&nbsp;

N.S. officials say they're bracing for hurricane season

Officials say it's too soon to tell whether tropical storm Franklin will impact Nova Scotia, but they're urging residents to prepare for hurricane season in the wake of other chaotic weather events that have devastated parts of the province this year. 

A map shows the eastern part of the United States and an area is highlighted in the Atlantic Ocean where the storm named Franklin is moving. 

Tropical storm Franklin is expected to pick up strength and become a hurricane on the weekend. It's currently 1,200 kilometres southwest of Bermuda and Environment Canada meteorologist Bob Robichaud says it is too early to know where exactly the storm is headed. 

Tropical storm Franklin

Tropical storm Franklin is expected to pick up strength and become a hurricane on the weekend. It's currently 1,200 kilometres southwest of Bermuda, but Environment Canada meteorologist Bob Robichaud says it is too early to know where exactly the storm is headed. 

As costs spike on Cape Breton cancer centre, opposition questions price tags on other projects

Opposition leaders say the recent doubling of the construction budget for work this year on the new cancer centre in Cape Breton has them concerned about what it could mean for other major health-care projects in Nova Scotia.

A rendering of the redeveloped Halifax Infirmary on a sign outside the hospital's Summer Street entrance.

Halifax Infirmary

A image of the planned redevelopment of the Halifax Infirmary on a sign outside the hospital's Summer Street entrance. The project is expected to cost billions of dollars although its budget has not yet been released.

After losing a close friend, this man channeled his grief into teaching kids how to fish

Cory's Lil' Anglers is a non-profit organization that has recently helped dozens of children obtain rods, bait and fishing know-how.

3 generations of archers embrace tradition at Mi'kmaw Summer Games

Kerry Prosper can kill a moose with a single arrow shot, and this week he and his family took their skills deep into the woods around Millbrook First Nation to compete in archery at the Nova Scotia Mi'kmaw Summer Games.

 (Pictured Left to right, NAME, April Prosper, Kerry Prosper, Kaeden Prosper.)  standing next to a deer target during their archery competition

Three generations of archers return to participate in the Mi'kmaw Summer Games after a five year Hiatus. (Pictured Left to right, NAME, April Prosper, Kerry Prosper, Kaeden Prosper.

Team Prosper celebrate their return to Archery

Three generations of archers returned to participate in the Mi'kmaw Summer Games after a five-year hiatus. Pictured, left to right, are Kris Sylliboy, April Prosper, Kerry Prosper and Kaeden Prosper.

Antigonish teen is first female player to attend training camp for Cape Breton Eagles

Rhyah Stewart is the first woman from the Maritimes to try out for the QMJHL.

A hockey player wearing goalie pads and a white and orange jersey stands on the ice.

Rhyah Stewart of Antigonish, N.S., spent this season playing for the Cape Breton West Islanders in the Nova Scotia U18 Hockey League.

Rhyah Stewart

Rhyah Stewart of Antigonish, N.S., played for the Cape Breton West Islanders in the Nova Scotia U18 Hockey League last season. She is now in a training camp for the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.

Police say the remains of a man were found in Lunenburg County in July and his death has been ruled a homicide.

Man wanted for 2nd-degree murder in Lunenburg County now in custody, say RCMP

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