Local News

A former Prince George man charged with first-degree murder in the death of musician Daniel Jordan Levesque in a Victoria apartment two years ago is facing two new charges.

Highway 16 is reduced to single-lane alternating at Upper Fraser Road 20 kilometres east of Prince George where a logging truck spilled its load late this morning. No one was injured in the mishap. Check DriveBC.ca for updates.

The city's unemployment rate stood at a near rock-bottom 4.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper's special envoy to B.C.

The mother of a young Quesnel woman believed to have drowned in the Fraser River more than two months ago is continuing to hang onto the slim possibility she is still alive and is asking for the public's help in getting the answers she is seeking.

More stable housing for injection drug users in Prince George is needed to prevent the spread of HIV, according to the author of a new study.

The city is asking for public input on whether they want to top up the policy on alcohol service. An online survey is now available on the city's website (www.princegeorge.

The development of new trails as proposed in the 2008 Prince George Centennial Trails Project, the 1998 city-wide trail system master plan and off-street paths identified in the 2001 Cycle Network plan - $250,000, Community Works Fund.

The federal minister in charge of the department at the centre of the controversial environmental assessment for the proposed New Prosperity copper and gold mine declined to comment on the quality of evidence bureaucrats in his ministry provided.

The Meerholz brothers are back behind bars.