• UPDATED – BCWS firefighter dies fighting wildfire near Revelstoke…

    BC NEWS Friday, July 14, 2023 | 6:22 am. Last updated on July 14, 2023. UPDATE – On July 13th, 2023, at 3:30 p.m., the Revelstoke RCMP were notified of a workplace fatality involving a BC Wildfire Service firefighter. RCMP learned that a 19-year-old female wildland firefighter was working alongside a team clearing brush within…

  • Province assisting communities; people, businesses urged to conserve water…

    VICTORIA Thursday, July 13, 2023 | 1:15 pm As drought conditions worsen, with unprecedented levels of drought being observed in British Columbia this early in the season, people and businesses are urged to prioritize water conservation. In B.C., drought levels are measured on a 0-5 scale. Drought Level 5 means it is almost certain that…

  • One man arrested after barricading himself in a garage…

    FORT ST. JOHN Thursday, July 13, 2023 | 1:05 pm One man has been arrested following a wellness check late Thursday morning in Charlie Lake… Police say at 10:46 AM, officers were asked to do a wellness check on an individual’s well-being. When police attended the home, an adult man was displaying aggressive behaviour towards…

  • Ended… Forest fire smoke to persist for the next several days in the PG region…

    PRINCE GEORGE Wednesday, July 12, 2023 | 1:47 pm. Last update on July 20. Ended. — A forest fire smoke event is currently hovering around the Central Interior and with that comes obvious health warnings associated to inhaling forest fire smoke. Thick, tinge smoke moved into the Prince George region Tuesday evening around 8 pm…

  • 🟢 OPEN – Vehicle incident closes Highway 29 south of Hudson’s Hope…

    FORT ST. JOHN Friday, July 7, 2023 | 7:30 pm. Last updated on July 9, 2023 UPDATE – Highway 29 is now open in both directions. It reopened just before 4 am. There are no further details at this time on what happened. Just to note, RCMP media officers in Northern and Central BC do…

  • UPDATE – BC Conservation responding to bear attack near Tumbler Ridge…

    PRINCE GEORGE Thursday, July 6, 2023 | Last updated on July 7, 2023 at 4:00 pm UPDATE – The BC Conservation Service has provided an update. They say a 21 year-old woman was planting trees in a cutblock area southwest of Bearhole Lake Provincial Park/Protected Area when the incident occurred Thursday afternoon. The bear first…

  • Police in Fort St. John investigating a drive-by shooting…

    FORT ST. JOHN Friday, July 7, 2023 | 2:30 pm Police in Fort St. John are asking for the public’s help following a targeted drive-by shooting on Thursday night… Police say on July 6, 2023 just before 9:30 PM, officers responded to a report of shots fired in the 8800 block of 102nd Ave. Reports…

  • MISSING – Mike Belick

    FORT ST. JOHN Friday, July 7, 2023 | 8:01 am The Fort St. John RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Mike Belick to check on his wellbeing. Mike was last seen in Fort St. John on July 2 and is believed to be in the Province of British Columbia or Alberta. Mike…

  • Upcoming summer car seat clinic in Prince George…

    PRINCE GEORGE Friday, July 7, 2023 | 7:46 am The Prince George RCMP and PG Fire Rescue are offering caregivers in Prince George an opportunity to have their car seat safety inspected later this month… On Wednesday, July 26, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., parents and caregivers in Prince George can attend the car…

  • Top Police Dog – “Nolan”

    FEATURED Thursday, July 6, 2023 Each month the BC RCMP will feature a police dog from around the province including the Lower Mainland District Integrated Police Dog Service (IPDS) which includes partners from the Abbotsford, Delta, New Westminster, Port Moody and West Vancouver Police departments. Dog’s name: Nolan Dog’s reg number: 1183 Posting: E Division…

  • Police seek witnesses to crash near Hudson’s Hope last Friday…

    HUDSON’S HOPE Wednesday, July 5, 2023 The Hudson’s Hope RCMP is asking for any witnesses to a fatal crash that claimed the life of a teen from Fort St. John last Friday (June 30)… Police say at 2:46 AM, officers from Hudson’s Hope responded to a single vehicle crash along Canyon Drive, just off Highway…

  • Police ask for witnesses following a fatal incident near Valemount…

    VALEMOUNT Wednesday, July 5, 2023 |4:01 pm The Valemount RCMP continue their investigation into a crash that claimed the life of a 46-year-old Merritt woman on Wednesday near Valemount… Police say shortly after midnight, Valemount RCMP responded to an automated cell phone crash notification on Highway 16 near Lucerne Lake. When police arrived, they found…

  • Serious ATV crash claims one life near Blue Lake…

    QUESNEL Tuesday, July 4, 2023 | 3:00 pm A 52-year-old woman has died following a crash involving an ATV in Quesnel over the weekend… Police say on July 3, 2023 at approximately 7:36 PM, officers responded to an ATV crash in the Blue Lake area, off Moffatt Lake Rd in Quesnel. The woman was a…

  • Fatal cyclist crash on Dragon Hill near Quesnel…

    QUESNEL Tuesday, July 4, 2023 | 2:44 pm Police are sending out a reminder to wear a bike helmet following the death of a cyclist near Quesnel on July 1… Police say at approximately 6:45 AM, officers responded to a report of a deceased man in the ditch on Dragon Hill, along Highway 97. Upon…

  • PG RCMP had a busy long weekend with 374 files…

    PRINCE GEORGE Tuesday, July 4, 2023 | 11:40 am The Prince George RCMP had a busy Canada Day long weekend with 374 files between July 1 and July 3… Here is an unedited snapshot of some of the calls Prince George RCMP responded to over the weekend: 2023-21969: police officers are investigating a report of…