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Taxi attacks

A pair of violent attacks on taxi drivers resulted in an arrest Monday. The first incident happened in the early morning hours, reported to police from a gas station at the corner of 20th Avenue and Upland Street.

Madison's mobile message rides again

The trucks bearing Madison Scott's missing posters may have been banned from a provincial government display area, but they can still be seen at prominent business locations all over Prince George.

Researcher raises concerns about landslides and pipelines

A Smithers-based researcher says running a pipeline through west-central B.C. is too risky because the region is so prone to landslides. "The unstable mountainous terrain across west-central B.C.

Trustees to host info session for new candidates

An information session for people interested in running for school board will be held tonight.
Warrington upbeat about school board's next three years

Warrington upbeat about school board's next three years

Incumbent school board trustee Sharel Warrington sees an "exciting" next few years for public education in Prince George and wants to be a part of it. First elected to the board in 2005, Warrington is seeking a third term on the board.

Police shoot at ramming vehicle

The identities have been released of two suspects alleged to have rammed police during a pursuit on Blackwater Road last week. Police are also now disclosing that there was gunfire discharged by one of the Mounties involved.

Fatal crash near Bednesti

Two people are confirmed dead from a violent vehicle incident between Prince George and Vanderhoof. The crash involved two logging trucks plus two passenger vehicles. There was fire involved and at least one person trapped. Details are sparse.

Unbearable house guest

A bear came calling at a home on Sadler Drive on Tuesday evening. It was about 8:45 p.m. when the black bear knocked on the patio door, and seeing that it was a bear, nobody felt confident in refusing the request. According to police spokesman Cpl.
Teachers unions use shoes to make a point

Teachers unions use shoes to make a point

Prince George and District Teachers Association president Matt Pearce used pairs of shoes Tuesday night to give school board trustees a visual idea of the impact the 2002 stripping of teachers' ability to negotiate class size and composition has had
Caregivers upset over doctor's resignation

Caregivers upset over doctor's resignation

A dementia specialist and geriatric physician is quitting Prince George out of frustration over cuts to his department. The director of the geriatric assessment and treatment unit (GATU), Dr.