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  • Mounties investigating recent break and enters…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Mounties in Prince George are actively engaged in finding the suspect or suspects responsible for a sudden rash of break and enters to the downtown area. 2021-4526 The first occurred around 4:00 a.m. on February 8, 2021. Frontline members responded to a report of an alarm going off inside a business on…

  • Suspect who broke into Shoppers in Fort St. John takes hundreds of dollars worth of electronics…

    FORT ST. JOHN, BC: Police have released more details on a Break and Enter to the Shoppers Drug Mart in Fort St. John on February 1… Police say at approximately 5:40 AM, the Fort St. John RCMP responded to a break and enter alarm at the Shoppers Drug Mart. An unknown male entered the building…

  • Police investigating theft of cement blocks and crossing gate…

    FORT ST. JOHN, BC: On February 1, 2021 the Fort St. John RCMP received a report of a theft from the Charlie Lake Provincial Park… Sometime between January 22, 2021 and February 1, 2021, two large cement blocks and a yellow steel gate were removed and stolen from the boat launch. If anyone witnessed this…

  • Fort St. John RCMP investigating suspicious death…

    FORT ST. JOHN, BC: Police in Fort St. John are currently investigating a suspicious death after a woman was found deceased in a home Monday evening… Police say at 7:34 PM, officers were called to a residence in the 8900 Block of 102 Ave. When police arrived on scene, a 22 year-old woman was found…

  • No tax increase for Prince George residents in 2021…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Prince George City Council has approved a tax increase of 0% for 2021, citing local hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic as the reason to not increase taxes this year. The Safe Restart funding announced by the Governments of Canada and BC in November is providing Council with the opportunity to provide a…

  • DC RCMP warning of suspicious male trying to enter homes…

    DAWSON CREEK, BC: Police in Dawson Creek are warning residents to be weary of a suspicious male going door-to-door allegedly acting as a serviceman… Police say an incident was reported to RCMP on Monday (Feb 8) and the caller reported a suspicious incident. The caller informed that at approximately noon on February 8, 2021, a…

  • Cleanup nets tonnes of plastics, marine gear, polystyrene and more…

    VICTORIA, BC: B.C.’s largest coastal marine debris cleanup has resulted in over 127 tonnes of marine debris removed from B.C.’s central coast and Queen Charlotte Sound shorelines. This cleanup is part of the first project under the Clean Coast, Clean Waters Initiative. The effort, led by the Small Ship Tour Operators Association of B.C. (SSTOA)…

  • Multiple firearms seized in Prince George…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Over the past four weeks, the Prince George RCMP increased its focus on those responsible for street level drug trafficking and the associated violence that comes with that lifestyle. Members have worked on specific targets and have collaborated with partner agencies such as the Uniformed Gang Enforcement Team (UGET) in an effort…

  • Update.. Female found unresponsive in freezing temperatures…

    UPDATE: Police have released an update mentioning the 68 year old female was found by her friend the next morning and that’s when emergency crews were called. Tragically, the woman did not make it back to her house shortly after leaving the friends home. —- DAWSON CREEK, BC: The Dawson Creek RCMP is reminding all…

  • Can you help ID a male suspect?..

    CHETWYND, BC: Police in Chetwynd are asking for the public’s help identifying a male suspect… On Saturday, January 30, 2021 at 11:30 PM, Chetwynd RCMP received a report that a man jumped in a parked semi-truck and assaulted the driver. If you recognize this man contact the Chetwynd RCMP. – RCMP handout The suspect was…

  • Cold weather gives car-thieves extra opportunities…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: The Prince George RCMP is reminding drivers to take extra precautions with their vehicles during this cold weather snap… With the drop in temperature comes the desire for drivers to warm up their vehicles before starting out. However, those without a remote start are at a disadvantage and feel the need to…

  • High school students help to bring old tradition to new Fire Hall…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Few civic structures have witnessed as much history as the old, recently decommissioned Fire Hall #1 in downtown Prince George. In fact, generations of firefighters literally left their mark on the building. For more than 50 years, new firefighters would climb the steps to the top of the brick and mortar hose tower (where…

  • 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…