Local News

The Vancouver Aquarium's AquaVan rolled into the region on Wednesday, splashing down at various places until the end of the month.

Marilyn Marquis-Forster has been named as the new superintendent of School District 57 (Prince George). The former superintendent of the Swan Valley school division in Manitoba will start in time for the 2016/17 school year.

Volunteers form Citizens on Patrol are adding some extra eyes to the search for speeding drivers this week.

A Prince George man has filed a lawsuit over a broken ankle suffered when he slipped and fell at the Vanway transfer and recycling station. The City of Prince George, the Fraser-Fort George Regional District and Cascades Recovery Inc.

Expect up to 20-minute delays on Highway 16 West at Houston where a motor vehicle incident has reduced the stretch to single-lane alternating, according to DriveBC. Details on the incident were not immediately available.

If it wasn't for his dog, the victim of a bear attack in Forests for the World says his injuries would have been much worse. It was shortly after 4 p.m.

For 64 years, ever since it opened as a curling rink, the Roll-A-Dome has served as a community centre for the citizens of Prince George to gather for sports, entertainment and recreational activities.

Cindy Prince couldn't wait until her daughter Chaniel was three months old. That meant Prince could start participating in Project Parent North (PPN), a local program that supports parents raising their children.

A 46-year-old man was taken to hospital with minor injuries after being attacked by a bear while walking his dog at Forests for the World. The attack happened at approximately 4:15 p.m. in the popular hiking, cycling and jogging trails near UNBC.

The fines passing school buses with flashing lights has been more-than doubled to $368, the provincial government said this week.