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Mom gets house arrest for part in son's death and disposal of body

Mom gets house arrest for part in son's death and disposal of body

A Prince George woman was sentenced to two years house arrest Wednesday for her part in the death of her teenage son and the disposal of his body in a wooded area along the Nechako River slightly more than 10 years ago.
PG man disputes woman’s version of events in hotel room

PG man disputes woman’s version of events in hotel room

One of two mixed martial arts fighters from British Columbia who are accused of sexually assaulting a woman at a Dartmouth hotel 2 years ago testified Wednesday in his own defence.

Million dollar daydream could be reality for lucky Citizen reader

Daydreaming about winning a million dollars is a pleasant way to pass the time. And what if that daydream turned into reality? Here's your chance to win during Thanks a Million, a Prince George Citizen reader appreciation event like no other.
Wedding fiesta for couple, town

Wedding fiesta for couple, town

A couple from Burns Lake will soon be on their way to the tropics to get married for free, and they learned of their big win on television as the province watched.

RCMP recommend charges against one of their own

Allegations of assault by a Williams Lake Mountie on a 17-year-old female have received the blessing of the police themselves. On Wednesday the region's top cops involved in the incident - North District commander Supt.
Zagwyn declared dangerous offender

Zagwyn declared dangerous offender

A 25-year-old man who went on a two-day crime spree and a shoot-out with police in the Fraser Lake-Vanderhoof area has been declared a dangerous offender.

Biosolids copper count worries Sludge Watch

The representative of an environmental advocacy group is questioning the level of copper found in the biosolids produced at the city's Lansdowne sewage plant, saying the number makes it unsafe for application to area farmland.

Not so smart meter

Sommerville Road resident Gerald 'Mack' Brown wants to know why the B.C. Hydro smart meter on his property has displayed an error message for more than a month without the utility knowing or doing anything about it.

Care facility manager charged with abuse

The caretaker of vulnerable people in a northern provincial care facility has been charged with abusing the residents.

Correction: Fashion and Design Festival at CN Centre

The Fashion and Design Festival will be held at CN Centre May 4 and 5. Buchanan and Co. will host the fashion celebration with Glam Night Friday, May 4 at 6 p.m. as designers launch their new line of spring and summer fashions.