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A B.C. Supreme Court Justice rejected this week a proposal from the McLeod Lake Indian Band to vary the terms of a trust established from the proceeds of its 2000 treaty settlement.

Rural Prince George will benefit from $2 million worth of improvements to area roads.

The victim of Saturday's shooting in the VLA had a criminal past. Court documents show Darren Allen Munch, who was born in 1985, had served time for a number offences, most of them committed in Fort St. John but also for some in Prince George.

The victim of Saturday's shooting in the VLA had a criminal past and it appears he wasn't out from behind bars for very long when he was killed. Court documents show Darren Allen Munch was sentenced on Feb.

A wildfire smoke advisory was continued for the Prince George and Vanderhoof areas today. The advisory was issued by B.C.

Charges have been stayed against a man originally accused of making sexual advances at two young girls at Four Seasons Leisure Pool in May.

A man was sent to hospital with extensive injuries after he was attacked and badly beaten while riding his bike near Fort George Park early Tuesday morning. Police said the 22-year-old suffered a broken jaw, head trauma and cuts to his face.

The elderly man accused of robbing a bank made an appearance in Prince George provincial court on Monday.

Police have plenty of clues to follow in the search for the Oak Street killer, but many questions are still unanswered for investigators.

Investigators in North District RCMP's major crimes unit say a suspect in a July 30 murder in the Chetwynd area has been apprehended. The suspect, whose name was not released, was arrested in Alberta on unrelated charges and returned to B.C.