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Bonanza Ledge, the mine in closest proximity to Prince George, is operational despite the threat of wildfire. The gold mine is located on the outskirts of Wells and did have to halt operations for a brief period, but work is underway once again.

On her first day as leader of the opposition, B.C. Liberal leader Christy Clark decided to spend it with Cariboo wildfire evacuees in Prince George.

A lane along HIghway 97 North was closed for a couple hours early Wednesday afternoon after a motorcycle rider lost control while evading a van that was pulling onto the highway from Shady Lane.

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.