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Arrance found not guilty of sexual assault

Prince George gangster Joey Lamont Arrance has been found not guilty of sexually assaulting a woman at the Renegades Clubhouse two summers ago.
Tax fighter edges towards court battle

Tax fighter edges towards court battle

A Prince George businessman who is accusing the federal government's tax collector of ruining him has won a big step toward getting his day in court. The B.C.

Arnett would bring First Nations experience to school board

Elona Arnett is delighted voters have a choice of 16 candidates for school board trustee in the Nov. 19 municipal election. That's in stark contrast to the 2008 election, when just eight candidates let their names stand for a seven-member board.

Winter road conditions closing in

The weather reports are calling for wind, rain and possibly snow flurries on local roads in the next day or two. Police are insistent that people be ready for it, with the proper driving tools and mindset.

Trick or Eat fills food bank

On a night when ghosts and goblins were out collecting candy, a group of UNBC students and volunteers went on a food drive that proved equally sweet.

Legebokoff makes brief appearance

Alleged serial killer Cody Alan Legebokoff made a court appearance Monday in which the court was told a trial could take six months to a year to carry out.

Truck stolen, suspect caught

On Oct. 29 at approximately 4 p.m., members of the Prince George RCMP's Crime Reduction Team, conducted a traffic stop on Spruce Street. As the truck came to a stop, two occupants exited the vehicle and ran on foot.

Money dispute ends in manslaughter sentence

Having spent slightly more than two years in custody, Robert Oliver Nelson will serve a further eight months behind bars for the July 2009 manslaughter death of Darren Lee Paterson, B.C. Supreme Court Justice James Williams ruled Monday.
Green calls for spending review, hiring freeze

Green calls for spending review, hiring freeze

Mayoralty candidate Shari Green is calling for a hiring freeze at City Hall until a review of the city's core services is complete. During the launch of her platform in October, Green announced her plan for a so-called "core service review.

Two arrested, weapons seized

While en route to an unrelated call in the very early morning hours of Nov. 1, Prince George RCMP were drawn to a suspicious occurrence on the 1300 block of Strathcona Avenue. Two males were standing next to a vehicle in the driveway of a residence.