Local News

There was a calamity in the back yard then an eerie silence.

Saturday afternoon saw a little more excitement at Home Depot than finding the perfect paint colour when the Prince George RCMP were called to investigate a suspicious package. Shortly before 4 p.m.

A Prince George man has been found guilty of manslaughter for getting into a fatal confrontation with a tattoo artist who was unable to make good on a promise because he was too ill to do his job.

Recent third-party testing and analysis of the biomass gasification system at University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) has concluded the plant is one of the cleanest in North America. Supplied and installed by Nexterra Systems Corp.

Bicycle riders are getting together downtown tonight at the Civic Centre to participate in Critical Mass. The event is held on the last Friday of every month in more than 300 cities around the world.

The Rocky Mountain Rangers (RMR) have selected the former Meadows elementary school as their favourite Prince George location for a local militia headquarters.

A Prince George man is dead after an early morning motorcycle crash north of the city. The man's name has not yet been released.

Williams Lake RCMP are investigating the discovery of human remains found "in a heavily wooded area several kilometres to the north of the Esler area.

Taseko Mines Ltd.'s project description for its proposed $1 billion New Prosperity gold-copper mine has been accepted by the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA), the company said late Friday morning.

Reinstating the combined 12 per cent PST and GST system will take at least 18 months, the provincial government said in a statement issued Friday shortly after the referendum's outcome was made public.