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A man who tried to flee police after he was found driving a vehicle with inactive licence plates was sentenced Wednesday to six months in jail.

Dominic Frederick will remain chief to the Lheidli T’enneh First Nation for another four years. Frederick, who has held the post since 2005, was elected Wednesday. Vanessa West, Dolleen Logan.

By Gordon Omand THE CANADIAN PRESS COQUITLAM, B.C. - British Columbia's New Democrats are promising three years of balanced budgets while also reining in auto insurance rates and BC Ferry fares if they win the provincial election.

Prince George RCMP are on the lookout for a man who allegedly gave a seven-year-old what he described as a "piece of chalk" but turned out to be a firework. The incident occurred Wednesday at about 3 p.m.

Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect in an early-morning break-in last month. Just before 4 a.m. on Wed., March 8, the Prince George RCMP received a report of a commercial alarm at a 1200-block Third Avenue business.

Penny residents were told their only access road wasn't worth a plugged nickel, but after the community gave its two cents, the powers that be bought them some more time.

Signs, signs, everywhere a sign. In Prince George, that is. With the provincial election in full swing, B.C.

A 36-year-old man was sentenced Wednesday to almost nine months more in jail for stabbing a friend during an argument over a cellphone and given a scolding in the process.

One of three people arrested in relation to a major drug seizure was sentenced Wednesday to time served after showing signs he has been turning his life around.

A local woman is facing charges after she allegedly tried to flee police in a car stolen in Alberta. Shai Lee Brinsky-Creed, 23, has been charged with possession of stolen property under $5,000, dangerous driving and fleeing police.