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The weather reports are calling for wind, rain and possibly snow flurries on local roads in the next day or two. Police are insistent that people be ready for it, with the proper driving tools and mindset.

On a night when ghosts and goblins were out collecting candy, a group of UNBC students and volunteers went on a food drive that proved equally sweet.

Alleged serial killer Cody Alan Legebokoff made a court appearance Monday in which the court was told a trial could take six months to a year to carry out.

On Oct. 29 at approximately 4 p.m., members of the Prince George RCMP's Crime Reduction Team, conducted a traffic stop on Spruce Street. As the truck came to a stop, two occupants exited the vehicle and ran on foot.

Having spent slightly more than two years in custody, Robert Oliver Nelson will serve a further eight months behind bars for the July 2009 manslaughter death of Darren Lee Paterson, B.C. Supreme Court Justice James Williams ruled Monday.

Mayoralty candidate Shari Green is calling for a hiring freeze at City Hall until a review of the city's core services is complete. During the launch of her platform in October, Green announced her plan for a so-called "core service review.

While en route to an unrelated call in the very early morning hours of Nov. 1, Prince George RCMP were drawn to a suspicious occurrence on the 1300 block of Strathcona Avenue. Two males were standing next to a vehicle in the driveway of a residence.

Prince George Hospice Society Dream Home Lottery winner Charlene Floer said she knew she just had to buy the ticket. It's the first ticket she has ever purchased in a lottery like this one.

Two missing people are still the subjects of separate police searches. RCMP are seeking teenager Brandy Lee Felix and 26-year-old Tyler Eugene Fetterly.

City councillors are criticizing the use of taxpayer money for City of Prince George ads after such ads appeared alongside sexually-explicit personals.