Local News

A downtown block was closed off for about an hour Wednesday after a natural gas line was breached near a construction site.

A public meeting regarding the state of Pidherny Recreation Site will be held on Oct. 12.

The City of Prince George and the unionized employees of CUPE Local 1048 and CUPE Local 399 have ratified a new four-year collective agreement, which was approved by council prior to a vote last week by nearly 600 city staff.

Secrecy, international climate treaties, jobs, alternative energy, productive farmland, environmental economics - North Peace residents had plenty to say Sunday about the Site C dam.

Dog owners can now enjoy another pet-friendly park with their beloved furry friends. Cpl. Darren Fitzpatrick Bravery Park has recently installed a fenced dog area making it now one of four off-leash dog parks in the city.

A missing person case has turned into a homicide investigation. Police have determined Lloyd Sword, 46, has met with foul play and North District RCMP's major crimes unit has taken over the investigation, Mounties said in a statement issued Tuesday.

Students interested in continuing their education after high school, and their parents, will have a chance to gauge what's on offer at 14 B.C. colleges and universities tonight.

A man implicated in a murder on the Nakazdli reserve described the incident as an "accident" when he testified Tuesday during a trial at the Prince George courthouse.

A woman died in hospital after she was hit by a pickup truck early Monday morning in Vanderhoof. RCMP were called to the scene on Burrard Street near Omineca Street at about 3 a.m. The pickup's driver remained at the scene and spoke to police.

A woman who was arrested by police in Quesnel on Sunday morning has died. According to a media release from the RCMP, the unnamed woman and a male companion were allegedly assaulted in the 800-block of Front Street some time before 4:20 a.m. on Oct.