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Judge slams girls' jail consolidation

The centralization of jailed girls in B.C. has directly affected the sentence handed one young offender by a Prince George judge. The girl - identified in court documents only as BLF due to her age - was set to be sentenced on March 20.

Run for Rural Medicine to benefit seniors

How fast can a group of second-year medical students run? Give them a chance to improve Prince George seniors and you can see for yourself this Sunday. The seventh annual Hart Half-Marathon/ stats Sunday at 9 a.m.

Fan sparks flames

A faulty ceiling fan was the culprit in a Wednesday afternoon fire. Prince George Fire Rescue was called to an apartment building in the 3800 block of West Austin Road at about 1 p.m.

Home invasion nets three-year jail term

One of three men convicted for their roles in a home invasion nearly one year ago was sentenced Tuesday to three years in jail.

Antiques dealer piecing back history

The phone on the wall at Antiques on Sixth was made by the Northern Electric Company, circa 1916.

No foul play with found body

The body of a man found a short distance off of Foothills Boulevard bears no signs of foul play, according to police. An autopsy was concluded on Thursday and the forensic examination told police that this was not a homicide.

Justice orders retrial for custody battle between foster parents and natural father

Two foster parents will get a chance to win back care of two young children after the B.C.

PG movie theatre to remain alcohol free for now

B.C. movie theatres can now get a license to serve alcohol during screenings but it will be some time yet, if at all, before the service comes to Famous Players Prince George.

Air advisory over

The B.C. Ministry of Environment and Northern Health have ended the air quality advisory for Prince George. Early morning rain on Thursday reduced the amount of road dust in the air, which had triggered the air quality advisory.

Six months house arrest for shipping marijuana

A chance-encounter by a heads-up Prince George RCMP officer has led to house arrest for a man who was caught loading marijuana into his vehicle.