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Frosty windshield leads to rear-ender

Frosty windshield leads to rear-ender

A 22-year-old driver is regretting his failure to properly clean the frost off his windshield before taking to the road on Wednesday morning.

Meerholz brother gets reprieve after breaching bail

Three days after turning himself into police, Dillan Meerholz won his release Friday after pleading guilty to violating a condition of his bail while waiting for a kidnapping trial to resume next year.
Crime rankings absent from Maclean's magazine

Crime rankings absent from Maclean's magazine

In contrast to this time last year, a controversial comparison of crime rates for Canada's cities is not included in the current issue of Maclean's magazine, although at least one more edition is expected to be produced before 2013 is out.

Trial moved to Vancouver

A trial for a woman accused of killing a McLeod Lake man will be moved to Vancouver, a B.C. Supreme Court Justice has ruled.
Library gets in the game

Library gets in the game

The newest addition to the Prince George Public Library collection has got game. Starting on Dec. 11 at 5:30 p.m., library users will be able to access a collection of video games for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Wii.

RCMP cracking down on drunk drivers

RCMP are now out in force keeping an eye out for drunk drivers as the holiday season kicks into full gear. Great strides have been made in lowering the number of impaired driving incidents on northern B.C.

Community fund supports local charities

The Prince George Community Foundation presented cheques totaling more than $40,000 to a group of local charities, agencies and organizations in a ceremony on Wednesday.

New chief adds StellatÂ’en to Fraser Declaration

Newly elected Stellat'en First Nation Chief Archie Patrick has added his name to the Save the Fraser Declaration opposing the Northern Gateway pipeline.

Drunk driver's licence pulled for 10 years

A Prince George man has been sentenced to 180 days in jail and issued a 10-year driving prohibition for counts of driving while impaired under the Criminal Code and driving while disqualified under the Motor Vehicle Act.

Drug study warns of disease spreading to region

Drug users in Prince George who then travel to other communities in the north could increase the risk of spreading HIV, according to a recently released report.