• Updated: House struck by bullet in Williams Lake…

    As of Sept 11 we have the following update… The Williams Lake RCMP wish to provide an update on the previously reported shots fired complaint from August 30, 2018. Following an extensive investigation, Daine Alphonse, 30, was arrested and charged with the following offences: – Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose; – Unlawfully discharge a…

  • Shovel Lake fire 20 per cent contained…

    Below is the latest on the Shovel Lake wildfire. The fire itself is now 20 per cent contained as of Wednesday night. Our next update will be on Sunday. Shovel Lake (R11498) Last updated: Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at 9:47 PM Location: approx. 6km north of the community of Fraser Lake • See approximate location…

  • RCMP investigating alleged drugging incident…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Since Sunday August 26, 2018, the Prince George RCMP has received more than one report from women who believe they may have been drugged while socializing at a local licenced establishment in our community… These investigations are on-going and a priority for the RCMP.  Investigators are aware of recent social media posts…

  • Man who bear sprayed off duty police officers has been apprehended…

    QUESNEL, BC: On August 25th at approximately 1:45 pm, Quesnel RCMP officers located and arrested Aaron Stone SMART, 23, the man alleged to have assaulted two off duty police officers with bear spray, after committing a Robbery from a local business on August 24th, 2018. Charges of Robbery and Assaulting a Peace Officer with a…

  • Six people arrested following Search Warrant in Williams Lake…

    WILLIAMS LAKE, BC: The Williams Lake Crime Reduction Unit, General Duty Members and Police Dog Services made multiple arrests following a search of a residence… Police say during the course of the investigation, which began over the July 2018 long weekend, a warrant was executed at a residence on Soda Creek Road. Police seized a…

  • Suspicious male arrested in Quesnel…

    QUESNEL, BC: On August 20, 2018 at 12:47 PM, Quesnel RCMP received a report of a suspicious man lurking near a newer pickup in a parking lot near Broughton Avenue in Quesnel… The initial caller reported she told the man to leave. The man jumped the fence and fled on foot from the area before…

  • Cyclist caught with shotgun, drugs and had outstanding warrant…

    QUESNEL, BC: Police arrested a man who was wanted an outstanding warrant during the overnight on Monday… Police say just before 1:30 AM, an officer spotted a man riding a bike with no helmet on Winder Street. After doing a check on the man’s identity, the report came back he was wanted on an outstanding…

  • Spike belt stops Armed Robbery suspect…

    BURNS LAKE, BC: A male suspect has been arrested in connection to an Armed Robbery/Assault in Houston on August 6, 2018… Police say on August 16, RCMP received a report of a suspicious male near Paddy Isaac Road, west of Burns Lake. The caller believed it was the suspect wanted in connection to the assault…

  • Suspects caught after B&E to Quesnel business…

    QUESNEL, BC: Two people have been arrested following a Break And Enter in progress late Friday night… Police say just before 11 PM, officers responded to the break and enter on Pinecrest Road. The incident was called in by a property representative who witnessed individuals inside the compound. Upon arrival, officers located a breach in…

  • Website maintenance…

    PJXM is undergoing some website maintenance today and on Sunday. This won’t affect traffic on our site but fonts, layouts, links, and text may appear different on your next visit. We are making some changes to the front page content layout to better serve you. Thanks for your patience. PJXM News

  • Info on Black Carbon and what it does to our health…

    In reading a local CBC article on Friday, a health link was posted about Black Carbon, a component of particulate matter that darkened the sky over many communities on Friday morning and afternoon in Quesnel. Black Carbon is especially dangerous to human health as it is made up of incomplete burning of fossil fuels, biofuels…

  • Shovel Lake fire morning update…

    Shovel Lake (R11498) Last updated: Saturday, August 18, 2018 at 7:33 AM Location: approx 6.7 km NW of Endako, approx 30 km NE of Burns Lake and approx 54 km SW of Ft. St. James • See approximate location of this wildfire on an interactive map • View an interactive map of all active Wildfires…

  • Shovel Lake fire close to 80,000 hectares…

    Fire crews have once again re-mapped the Shovel Lake wildfire and is now an estimated 80,000 hectares in size. Thick black smoke covered the city of Prince George earlier this morning with that finally clearing around 11 AM this morning. Wind is in the forecast this weekend which could make the fires burning in the…

  • Existing Fire ban to take effect for entire PG Fire Centre…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Effective at noon (Pacific time) on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018, an existing prohibition on open burning in parts of the Prince George Fire Centre – including campfires, Category 2 open burns and Category 3 open burns – will be expanded to include the Peace Forest District and the Fort Nelson Forest District……

  • Explosives found on property under Evacuation Order…

    FRASER LAKE, BC: On Thursday August 16, 2018, Fraser Lake RCMP was advised by a home owner of explosives that were on the property. The property is within an area that is now under an evacuation order due to the current wildfire situation… RCMP Explosive Disposal Unit (EDU) from the Lower Mainland was called to…