Skip to content
Join our Newsletter

Local News

Update: City, union reach deal

Update: City, union reach deal

A city-halting strike was averted Tuesday with the city and its unionized staff reaching a tentative agreement.

Beermaker puts lid on threatened boycott

Pacific Western Brewery has dodged a boycott after its association with a known criminal and has apologized for a corporate blog statement demeaning sex trade workers.

Body discovered in vehicle pulled from waters near Prince Rupert

Police found a body Wednesday inside a recovered vehicle belonging to a Prince Rupert man missing since Dec. 29.
Fraud prevention advice worth passing along

Fraud prevention advice worth passing along

Worried that a friend or family member may be a victim of a fraud? Elderly people are particular targets for various scams and Prince George RCMP Cpl.

Jail time for hoodwinked heroin dealer

Whether a drug dealer knew he was selling heroin or a more potent substitute was an issue in Prince George provincial court on Tuesday, when Aron Leif Gray Johnson, 28, was sentenced to slightly less than six more months in jail.

Train collision claims life

One man is dead following an early morning run-in with a train. According to the Prince George RCMP, the incident occurred around 3 a.m. Tuesday at Wilson Park, off North Ospika Boulevard.

Crime Stoppers details awards

It turns out that giving a tip Crime Stoppers is rarely about cashing in. In fact, according to Prince George Crime Stoppers president Jack Hooper, of 13 awards, worth a total $2,430, approved during 2013, only one-third have been picked up.

Home sales rise in price and volume

Prince George's real estate agents and homeowners saw increases in both average prices and the number of sales for single-family homes during 2013, according to B.C. Northern Real Estate Board numbers released Tuesday.
Kids approached in suspicious incident

Kids approached in suspicious incident

The Prince George RCMP are investigating after two children were approached by strangers yesterday. Around 4:30 p.m.
RCMP looking for missing teen

RCMP looking for missing teen

Prince George residents are being asked to keep an eye out for a missing teenager. Kiana Anisha Keram, 17, was first reported missing Dec. 30 after not returning to her residence the previous day.