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Wire theft caught on video

A man and woman stole spools of copper wire off a truck parked at the Prince George weigh scales. The caper was recorded at length on surveillance video. Police are now asking the public to help them get a line on these thieves.

Senior C lacrosse is thriving

Senior C lacrosse is alive and well in Western Canada. In fact, it's a growing concern, and nowhere will that be more apparent than this weekend at the Kin Centre, site of the Treasure Cove Casino Senior Invitational/B.C. Senior C championships.
Text messages from "Annie W. New" found on murder victim's cellphone

Text messages from "Annie W. New" found on murder victim's cellphone

A cellphone recovered from the victim of a fatal shooting showed text messages between the victim and his alleged killer, the jury for a first-degree murder trial heard Wednesday at Prince George courthouse.

Fire on Highway 16

Highway 16 was closed in both directions when a vehicle fire broke out on the road, Wednesday afternoon. "A non-commercial vehicle and trailer lit on fire," said Prince George RCMP spokesman Cpl. Craig Douglass.
Prince George MLA inherits attorney general role

Prince George MLA inherits attorney general role

Local MLA Shirley Bond now holds all the cards when it comes to B.C. justice as the role of attorney general is added to her portfolio, which includes minister of public safety and solicitor general.
Disabled man faces eviction for fighting landlord

Disabled man faces eviction for fighting landlord

Disabled Prince George resident Tony Wedzinga is taking his protest to the streets after a favourable ruling from the Residential Tenancy Branch has still failed to resolve his landlord's neglect.

Pirate Paks plundered for kids' camp

Local children who may not get the chance to attend summer camp still got a taste of something special yesterday.

Sprott-Shaw Prince George students denied access to financial assistance

Sprott-Shaw Community College in Prince George is among 13 private post-secondary institutions whose students will not have access to financial assistance for at least two years, according to information provided Wednesday by the advanced education m
Water you waiting for: Nechako Float is a go

Water you waiting for: Nechako Float is a go

There is still some summer left and in Prince George, a river runs through it.
Facebook used in Willier's arrest

Facebook used in Willier's arrest

Prince George RCMP shed further light Thursday on how social media played a roll in tracking down and arresting the prime suspect in a fatal shooting, during the first-degree murder trial for Anthony Robert Willier at the Prince George courthouse.