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The Bay in Parkwood Mall closed its doors this afternoon when repairs to the roof caused smoke to enter the store, said Darren Fisher, sales manager, who was waiting in the parking lot with staff.

WorkSafeBC declined Lakeland Mills' findings into the fatal explosion because the agency had decided to pursue charges against the sawmill's owner, a coroner's inquest heard Monday.

Prince George Search and Rescue is reminding people to bring proper wilderness gear after it saved a group of five boaters early Sunday morning. The crew found the boat and five passengers, who were all in good health, just after 1 a.m.

UPDATE: As of 11:03 a.m., the two schools are no longer locked down after police located a male high school student and determined there was no criminal intent behind his actions.

Police need help in identifying a suspect in a fraud investigation. On Saturday, April 4, a report came in reporting a stolen credit card that had been used at many locations in Prince George for a total more than $3,000.

As of midnight Monday a Little Bobtail Lake Fire Evacuation Alert has been issued by the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako.

When Jennifer Pighin was a little girl, she was always fishing. She would walk along the Nechako River and stare as the salmon moved in groups.

The coroner's inquest into the fatal Lakeland Mills sawmill explosion is set to resume Monday morning after counsel was given more than a month to review new information.

By the time Canada's only 24-hour relay called the final lap Sunday morning, Dan Dubrule had circled the 400-metre track 328 times, just 22 laps shy of his goal. That's still three full marathons.

Ben Gibson strode the concourse of CN Centre Saturday, clad in armour of silver and gold, faceless underneath a horned helmet and clutching a mace with six blades that bloomed wider than a warhorse.