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  • Police arrest suspects following incident at a Shoppers Drug Mart in Prince George…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Police in Prince George have made an arrest following an incident Tuesday morning at Shoppers Drug Mart in Pine Centre… Police say at approximately 9:40 AM, officers received a report of a robbery at the Shoppers Drug Mart at 3055 Massey Drive. Witnesses stated to officers that a male and female left…

  • Minister’s statement on New Afton Mine incident in Kamloops…

    VICTORIA, BC: Bruce Ralston, Minister of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation, has issued the following statement regarding the incident at New Afton Mine near Kamloops: “I was saddened to hear of the tragic incident at the New Afton mine early this morning. “A contractor was one of three workers at the mine who became…

  • COVID-19 ICBC customer rebates to average $190…

    VICTORIA, BC: ICBC customers will receive one-time rebates averaging $190 this spring – their part of $600 million that was saved due to a major decrease in crashes and costs as the COVID-19 pandemic took hold. “Our work to make life more affordable for British Columbians includes fulfilling our commitment to take earnings at ICBC…

  • Police seek suspect following Break and Enter…

    FORT ST. JOHN, BC: Police are asking for the public’s help following a Break and Enter to Shoppers Drug Mart in Fort St. John on February 1… Police say at approximately 5:40 AM, officers responded to an alarm at Shoppers Drug Mart, located at 10300 block of 100th St. Officers arrived on scene to find…

  • More Snow in the forecast…

    Snowfall has ended for the Prince George region with more on the way throughout the week and possibly into the weekend. A Snowfall Warning continues for Dawson Creek. As of Feb 2. — Environment Canada has issued a Snowfall Warning for the Dawson Creek region beginning later tonight and into Tuesday… Up to 15 cm…

  • B.C. takes next steps to protect people with COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan…

    VICTORIA, BC: British Columbians are a step closer to receiving their COVID-19 immunizations, with additional details and timelines released for the largest and most complex immunization plan to ever roll out in B.C. Premier John Horgan; Adrian Dix, Minister of Health; Dr. Bonnie Henry, provincial health officer; and Dr. Penny Ballem, executive lead for B.C.’s…

  • Province launches FireSmart Economic Recovery Fund…

    VICTORIA, BC: The B.C. government is investing $10 million in a new FireSmart Economic Recovery Fund, as part of its economic recovery plan to create jobs and help communities cope with the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. “The FireSmart Economic Recovery Fund we’re announcing today will create jobs and help protect people and communities…

  • UPDATE: Male found in distress in College Heights has died…

    The Prince George RCMP is now confirming that the male found in medical distress at the 8200 block of Domano Boulevard succumbed to injuries sustained prior to him being located at approximately 8:00 a.m. on January 28, 2021. This investigation is in its early stages. The Serious Crime Unit is spearheading the investigation and asks…

  • Crime Stoppers Awards…

    As January comes to a close we also wrap up Crime Stoppers Month, and there is no better way to do that than to present the awards for Crime Stoppers’ Member of the Year and Watch of the Year. Photo of Staff Sergeant Riddle, Vice-President Ron Polillo and Superintendent Wright This year the Northern B.C.…

  • Commercial vehicle impounded for excessive speed…

    SMITHERS, BC: The BC RCMP Traffic Services would like to point out that any vehicle capable of excessive speed on British Columbia’s roadways is a candidate for impoundment… Such was the case on January 23, 2021 at approximately 2:10 AM on Highway 16 east of Smithers when a Traffic Services officer stopped a loaded semi…

  • Police seek stunt driver…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: The Prince George RCMP has launched an investigation into a viral video from the College Heights area of a car jumping off an elevated surface… Police say the video circulated quickly on the weekend, garnering more than 2700 shares and more than 130,000 views. It depicts a dark coloured, 4-door sedan driving…

  • Update… Crash shuts down Ospika Blvd between Davis and Range Roads…

    UPDATE: Emergency crews have reopened traffic on Ospika Boulevard following this morning’s accident between Range Road and Davis Road. Investigators have determined that the vehicle heading northbound on Ospika Boulevard lost control coming out of a bend in the road and crossed the centre meridian, entering into southbound traffic where they collided with an oncoming…

  • UPDATE: Stabbing incident sends one to hospital…

    UPDATE: RCMP in Grande Prairie apprehended the suspect, now identified as 28-year Jacob Johan VANDERMINNE involved in Saturday’s stabbing incident here in Prince George. The B.C. Prosecution Service has approved one charge of Aggravated Assault against Jacob VANDERMINNE. As of January 25. —- PRINCE GEORGE, BC: One person remains in serious condition following a stabbing…

  • Police in Prince George cordoned off area near Parkwood Mall and 11th Ave…

    UPDATE: The RCMP has released some details. Click here for more… As of January 24. — Details have not yet been released but residents should stay away from an area near the old greyhound bus depot and Parkwood Mall. RCMP remain on scene. Once more is released, PJXM will update this story with new information,…

  • Recall Notice on select Clover Leaf Sardine items…

    OTTAWA, ON: Clover Leaf Seafoods Corp. is recalling Clover Leaf brand Sardines Boneless Fillets – Garlic & Chive in Oil and Sardines Boneless Fillets – Smoked Jalapeño in Oil from the marketplace because they may permit the growth of Clostridium botulinum. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below. If you think you became sick from consuming…