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Police in Prince George are now investigating the violent death of a local man. Efforts at the University Hospital of Northern B.C. to save the life of a stabbing victim were unsuccessful, Wednesday afternoon, turning the case into a homicide.

Students who can't get enough soccer now have a high school course dedicated to the sport. School District 57 approved the proposed course, called Soccer Performance 10, set to be offered at Duchess Park Secondary.

Later this week a group of local medical professionals will land in Zimbabwe to offer health support to the southern African nation. A first trip of its kind, the project was born from the minds of two Canadians looking to help their homeland.

Dismay over cuts to public education announced in February's provincial budget coloured the conversation throughout School District 57's meeting Tuesday night.

The Quesnel MLA with the responsibility for local government fielded questions in the Legislative Assembly Tuesday about the progress of the auditor general for local government.

An unfair labour practice complaint filed against the village of McBride is back before the B.C. Labour Relations Board today.

Students peppered faculty with questions Tuesday at an information session in advance of a possible Thursday strike at the University of Northern B.C. regional campuses.

A Tuesday night fire left behind no injuries but roughly $200,000 worth of damage. Prince George Fire Rescue responded to The Honey Tree clothing store in the 1300 block of Second Avenue around 9 p.m.

The available inventory isn't meeting the demand when it comes to housing in Prince George, according to a city-commissioned study.

Local police are looking for possible victims of an attempted robbery. Prince George RCMP investigators believe two men arrested for two robberies committed on Feb.