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A Crown prosecutor is doubting the reason given for a man who failed to appear in court Wednesday for sentencing in relation to a fatal crash.

The province's civilian-based police watchdog is investigating the death of a 35-year-old man who was pepper sprayed in the course of his arrest. The arrest was made after RCMP were calledTuesday shortly after 10:30 p.m.

Just because you've been issued an evacuation order doesn't mean you have to leave your home - they're called orders but residents cannot be legally compelled to comply in this province.

Williams Lake RCMP seized a firearm from a Springfield Road man after he threatened to kill firefighters if they continued to conduct back burning in the area.

Two Williams Lake residents suspected of looting have been charged. Both Nicholas Frederick Ivany, 27, and Alana Ward, 24, face three counts each of possession of stolen property under $5,000.

A Prince George man faces child pornography charges, RCMP said Wednesday.

Cariboo-Prince George MP Todd Doherty has been recognized for his support of the annual Ride Don't Hide event in Prince George. On Tuesday, Doherty was presented with a champion T-shirt by representatives of Canadian Mental Heath Association.

Cariboo-Prince George MP Todd Doherty and Prince George-Valemount MLA Shirley Bond are encouraging Cariboo wildfire evacuees in Prince George to stay strong and are also praising area residents and local government for the support they've given to th

With more than 1,500 votes readers had strong opinions when asked The Citizen's last poll question "should the City of Prince George offer free water and sani-dumping and allow RVers to stay overnight in private parking lots?" With 45 per cent and a

Animals during the Cariboo wildfire evacuation effort have not been forgotten. Pets and livestock have found temporary homes in Prince George along with the 8,100 evacuees.