Local News

A former Prince George man narrowly escaped being sentenced to jail time for running a dog-breeding business on a Chief Lake Road property that got out of control, with some of the animals launching a reign of terror over the neighbourhood.

Police are on the prowl for a Pokemon thief who tried to steal $600 worth of merchandise from a Parkwood Mall store. The man, in his early twenties, fled after confronted by store security last Tuesday afternoon.

Police are on the prowl for a Pokemon thief who tried to steal $600 worth of merchandise from a Parkwood Mall store. The man, in his early twenties, fled after confronted by store security last Tuesday afternoon.

A Terrace man was killed when his all-terrain vehicle appeared to have collided with a moose near Granisle on July 10. Bryon Edward Heighington, 62, was found dead at the scene, the B.C. Coroners Service said Wednesday.

The B.C. Liberal government has finally released the list of people - including a Prince George real estate broker - who travelled on last fall's trade promotion mission to China.

Over the last decade, fires have burned through some 15,500 square kilometres of B.C.

A man well-known to the police and courts is back in custody.

The city's transit system will get a new home. A "new and expanded" operations and maintenance facility was the centrepiece of $23 million worth of funding announced Tuesday by the three levels of government.

Some nearby homes and businesses were evacuated and emergency were called to the scene late Tuesday morning of a hazardous materials incident in an alleyway off 13th Avenue near Central Street East.

A thunderstorm could be on the way. Environment Canada issued a "severe thunderstorm watch" shortly after 11 a.m. Tuesday, saying conditions are favourable for the event, which could produce strong wind gusts, hail and heavy rain.