Local News

Prince George RCMP are crediting the public's help for generating an additional charge against a woman arrested Thursday for allegedly stealing a minivan from a Prince George area home.

A Crescents neighbourhood home's garage went up in flames Friday afternoon but Prince George Fire Rescue members were able to prevent the blaze from taking out the house. In all 17 firefighters from three halls were called to the scene at 3 p.m.

Despite sunnier skies, city fields remained closed Friday thanks to standing water. The City of Prince George said it would re-open fields at noon Saturday to give baseball fields more time to soak up the puddles.

The owner of a local church and the city are being sued for allegedly failing to give warning that fireworks were about to be fired off near a spot where a woman was walking her dogs.

Nechako View Subdivision will include another eight lots after a successful re-zoning application by John Brink went before city council Monday.

The sad truth about cigarettes is that although they may not kill smokers outright, survival can mean years of decline in and out of hospital, constantly out of breath.

A former Prince George resident was in the vicinity of Thursday's terrorist attack in Nice, France, but was unharmed.

A Prince George area farmer says a provincial government move to make it more difficult for companies to plant trees on agricultural land in order to receive carbon credits does not go far enough.

A local youth made the mistake of briefly leaving an expensive mountain bike outside a local fast food restaurant and now Prince George RCMP are asking for the public's help in tracking down the item - and the person who stole it.

A lawsuit filed by the District of Vanderhoof's former economic developmment officer alleging wrongful dismissal has been withdrawn. An order removing the action by consent of both Erin Siemens and the District was filed June 30 at B.C.