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Minimal damage after construction site blaze

A construction site was the scene of the local fire department's second major call of the day. Shortly before 5 p.m. Saturday afternoon, 17 firefighters from three halls responded to a structure fire in the 1600 block of Seventh Avenue.
Knife suspect was wanted already

Knife suspect was wanted already

The suspect in an alleged knife attack is now wanted by police. Mounties issued a province-wide arrest warrant for Marcel James Abou, 26, of Prince George on suspicion of wounding another local man in a dispute on the street on Tuesday evening.

Morning fire investigated

Prince George Fire Rescue are investigating following a Saturday morning fire. Shortly before 7:30 a.m., 17 firefighters from three halls responded to a structural fire in the 1400 block of McCullagh Ave.
Altizer made year-round tennis a reality

Altizer made year-round tennis a reality

Matt Altizer was passionate about tennis. If not for our cool climate, he would have played the game 366 days of the year.
Family lived life to the fullest

Family lived life to the fullest

Leah Altizer found the perfect 15th wedding anniversary card for her tennis-buff husband Matt. The plain white card featured a pair of crossed racquets with the words Perfect Match.

Sweet tweets

Maclean's launches P.G.-friendly Twitter campaign

Camera sees red at 15th and Ospika

There are flashes of safety success at the corner of 15th and Ospika. Ever since the highly publicized installation of a camera at the crash-prone intersection, the collision numbers have significantly dropped.

Trial date set for alleged clubhouse rape

A B.C. Supreme Court trial in Prince George for three men accused of sexually assaulting a woman in the Renegades clubhouse nine months ago will begin Feb. 20, according to the court docket.

Schools pondering two-week spring break

Should spring break in 2013 be a two-week holiday for School District 57 students? A longer holiday break could mean additional day care requirements for working parents, so the District Parent Advisory Council (DPAC) wants parents to express their t

Another Kind of Love offered at fundraiser

Another Kind of Love! fundraiser Friday night at the Ramada helps supplement shelters for women and children fleeing violence.