Local News

A male inmate was attacked by another, Sunday afternoon at the local jail, causing serious injuries to the victim. Emergency responders were notified at about 3:15 p.m. that help was needed at Prince George Regional Correctional Facility.

The Steelworkers Union and Canadian Forest Products have reached a tentative deal according to media reports.

Fraser-Fort George Regional District rural directors could be wading into the fray before the school closure debate is over.

Friends and family of the man gunned down last week are expressing their grief on a social networking site.

Students at the University of Northern British Columbia are organizing a day of fundraising and awareness-raising for victims of the Haitian earthquake.

Fraser-Fort George Regional District directors granted a two-year permit to allow a gravel crushing, screening and washing operation on Willow Cale Road next to Carrier Lumber.

Prince George RCMP seized about 600 marihuana plants and grow equipment in the 3900 block of Chestnut Street on Thursday.

This week an avalanche near Clearwater B.C. claimed the life of a well known and very respected doctor in that community. Dr. Ifor Thomas, 48, died Feb.

An unexpected seizure of a loaded sawed-off shotgun and ammunition and arrest of two men was made about 3 p.m.

Stella-Jones Inc. says its proposed purchase of Tangent Rail Corp. is expected to add sales of about $178 million US to its earnings. The company - which has a pole operation in Prince George - plans to finance the purchase through equity and debt.