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As city council prepared to vote to increase the city's complement of RCMP officers on Jan. 18, Mayor Lyn Hall indicated that conversations with the chief of police were far from over. "We had a conversation when Supt.

The ringleader of a group who assaulted, kidnapped and extorted an elderly man was sentenced Thursday to a further 5 1/2 years in prison for his actions.

A former chief executive officer has filed a lawsuit against the Northern B.C. Tourism Association over a decision to demote him upon his return to work after going through treatment for cancer.

One person has been arrested in conjunction with a Tuesday night liquor store robbery. According to the RCMP, a man entered the BX Pub store near Carney Street and Fifth Avenue around 9:15 p.m. wearing a mask and demanding cash.

First responders and rescue crews have called off a search of the Nechako River after an early morning report of someone jumping in near the John Hart Bridge.

Quesnel's North Cariboo Community Campus is due for a cake with 10 candles this Saturday. Home to both the University of Northern B.C. and the College of New Caledonia, this weekend the duo will celebrate a decade in the shared campus.

A record breaking 470,849 passengers passed though Prince George Airport in 2015, and while the Canada Winter Games provided much of the boost, it wasn't the only reason.

A Prince George man was sentenced Wednesday to a further six years and one month in prison for nearly killing an adversary with shotgun blasts during a confrontation at a marijuana growop more than three years ago.

It was not a rah-rah tone that Premier Christy Clark took when she spoke at the BC Natural Resources Forum on Wednesday.

Former federal cabinet minister James Moore will be University of Northern B.C.'s next chancellor.