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A Prince Rupert couple killed in a head-on collision near Houston late last year were in a vehicle with "bald, worn out tires," a coroner said in a final report released Thursday.

A spike belt was used Sunday afternoon to apprehend a speeding driver who refused to pull over, North District RCMP said this week.

Helping local businesses prepare for a larger-than-normal customer base during the two weeks of the 2015 Canada Winter Games is the focus of an upcoming workshop hosted by Initiatives Prince George.

Once the typical winter dwelling in northern B.C., this weekend will see the first unveiling of a pit house in the modern era in Prince George. UNBC is the site of this project.

More than $15,000 worth of donations and pledges were raised Wednesday during the Cops for Cancer Tour de North's jail'n'bail fundraiser.

A 40-year-old Prince man faces a dozen charges following a short-lived attempt to make off with a three-ton cube van last week.

Putting recommendations to improve the city's snow operations and fleet services into practice could cost upwards of $485,000, according to a city staff report.

City staff aren't too keen on letting an approved commercial development in the Hart go forward without sidewalks.

Open burning will once again be permitted throughout the Prince George Fire Centre starting today as cooler and wetter weather conditions put a damper on wildfires in the region.

Local independent schools haven't seen a large rush of parents looking to enrol their children, despite the current public school teacher strike.