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Chetwynd man driver of pickup truck that struck house

Chetwynd man driver of pickup truck that struck house

A 29-year-old Chetwynd man is at the centre of a police investigation following Saturday's crash of a pickup truck into a home at the corner of Ospika Boulevard and James Drive.

Magazine taps IPG as one of nation's best

Initiatives Prince George has been applauded on the international media stage. This week, the magazine Site Selection - a U.S.
Fake grenades cause scare at airport

Fake grenades cause scare at airport

A passenger's decision to pack a pair of novelty hand grenades in his luggage turned out to be anything but a joke Tuesday morning when they showed up during the baggage screening process at the Prince George Airport.

Missing woman case enters sixth year

Fort St. James RCMP have put out a call for any tips that may help solve a six-year-old missing person case.
UNBC president to step down

UNBC president to step down

Dr. George Iwama, the university president, would like to go back to being Dr. George Iwama, the researcher and professor. He intends, at least in the foreseeable term, to continue doing so at UNBC where he has been the boss since 2009.
Mother wants 'the truth' from inquest

Mother wants 'the truth' from inquest

When a coroner's inquest opens next month at the Prince George court house, Lorraine Matters is hoping to finally get concrete answers as to what happened to her son Greg.
'You killed my son, didn't you?'

'You killed my son, didn't you?'

Lorraine Matters was detained in a room at the Prince George RCMP station a year ago when her heart was broken.

New utility bill shaping up

Preliminary figures suggest the average homeowner could be paying a little less than $90 per year for the city's newest addition to the utility bill.

Experimental burn to light up forest

The horizon southwest of Vanderhoof may have an added glow and haze this next week. Forestry and fire scientists are using the Carrot Lake area to do some experiments on forest fires.
Woman arrested after stabbing

Woman arrested after stabbing

One man is in hospital with non-life threatening injuries after a Tuesday night stabbing. The Prince George RCMP and BC Ambulance Service responded to the 2500 block of Oak Street around 8:30 p.m.