Local News

A compound in the BCR Industrial Site was targeted by thieves sometime overnight Saturday/Sunday. Police were alerted late Sunday morning that the incident had taken place. A business on Rock Island Road called to report the costly theft.

A man is in hospital with serious head injuries after he was was found laying in the street early Sunday morning.

A daytime break-in has put guns and other items into the hands of crooks. The theft occurred sometime between 9:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Saturday on Ferndale Road on the city's rural fringes to the east.

Prince George jail is now the temporary home of a man facing allegations of multiple sexual assaults against children at the western end of Highway 16.

A gun was found tucked in the waistband of a young female suspect in the cab of a stolen vehicle. Prince George police on Sunday morning patrol in the area of Highway 16 and Boeing Road spotted a pickup they believed to be stolen.

A database of polluters, poachers and others who have violated B.C.'s environmental law is now available online. The database, provided by the B.C.

The Ministry of Environment launched an online database of environmental enforcement actions on Friday.

Neighbourhood's reputation for trouble overstated say residents

Canfor will spend roughly $12 million to upgrade the planer at its Prince George Sawmill with the onsite work to be carried out during a one-month shutdown in December, a senior executive said Friday during a conference call.

A five-week strike against heavy duty equipment company Finning International came to an end Friday when 700 of its unionized B.C. and Yukon employees voted 74 per cent in favour of ratifying a four year contract.