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Ended… More heavy snow for the PG region this weekend…
PRINCE GEORGE Friday, November 29, 2024 Ended… — The headline says it all folks, another round of heavy snow is coming to the Prince George region this weekend, particularly on Saturday… The region has already had over 20 cm of snow since a warming trend began on Wednesday morning. An additional 25 to 30 cm…
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Drug advisory: Prince George…
Wednesday, November 27, 2024 Northern Health and First Nations Health Authority have issued a Drug Advisory for Prince George. A pressed, white, 8mg tablet sold as Dilaudid/Dilly tested positive for fentanyl. The pill looks very similar to a prescription Dilaudid or Hydromorphone. Please take care. For your safety Local supports and Overdose Prevention Sites Advisory expires: December…
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Missing hiker, Sam Benastick, found alive!..
BC NEWS, FORT NELSON Wednesday, November 27, 2024 On Tuesday, November 26, at 11:30 am, Northern Rockies RCMP were notified that Sam Benastick, who was reported missing on October 19, 2024, had been located. Two people were headed to the Redfern Lake trail for work, where they saw a man walking toward them. When they…
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Fatal crash north of Fort St. John claims one life…
BC NEWS, FORT ST. JOHN Tuesday, November 26, 2024 A vehicle crash north of Fort St. John Monday evening has claimed the life of one driver… Police say just after 5:30 pm on November 25, 2024, officers and emergency crews responded to a two vehicle head-on crash on the Alaska Highway near the Shepherds Inn,…
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Toxic Drug Alert for Prince George…
PRINCE GEORGE Saturday, November 23, 2024 Northern Health has issued a Toxic Drug Alert for Prince George. A brown drug sold as fentanyl and a purple drug sold as “down” have been linked to an increase in overdoses. The purple drug has tested positive for benzos and xylazine. These drugs cause rapid, heavy, and prolonged sedation. Overdoses…
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Can you help ID this man?..
PRINCE GEORGE Thursday, November 21, 2024 Police are asking for the public’s help to ID a man wanted in connection to a theft… Police say on November 18, 2024, a woman reported to police that someone had taken a bag from her vehicle that contained clothing and personal items worth over $1000. The theft occurred…
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Serious crash south of PG sends six people to hospital…
PRINCE GEORGE Thursday, November 21, 2024 A two vehicle crash south of Prince George Wednesday afternoon sent six people, including four children, to UHNBC… Police say the crash occurred just before 5pm, when a pickup truck and a minivan collided head-on Highway 97 north of Hixon near Colebank Rd E. “There was a single occupant…
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Can you help ID these two men?..
PRINCE GEORGE Tuesday, November 19, 2024 The Prince George RCMP is asking for the public’s help to ID two men following a firearms incident dating back to August 2024… Police say the investigation began shortly after 6:00 p.m. on August 23, 2024, when police received a report of shots fired near the 1700-block of Upland…
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Ended – Strong wind gusts in the forecast for the PG region…
PRINCE GEORGE Monday, November 18, 2024 at 4:36 pm. Last updated at 4:01 pm, Tuesday, November 19, 2024 UPDATE 2 – Downgraded wind gusts up to 60 km/h from 70 km/h. — UPDATE – The wind forecast hasn’t changed. Northeasterly wind is expected to move in Tuesday afternoon gusting up to 40 km/h and then…
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New cabinet ready to deliver on the priorities of British Columbians…
BC NEWS Monday, November 18, 2024 PJXM NOTE – Now that BC has a formed government, selected media releases will once again be posted to PJXM News as is with no edits or journalistic narrative. — Premier David Eby has appointed a new cabinet that is ready to listen to British Columbians and deliver on…
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Ended – Snowfall is expected in the PG, Quesnel regions Saturday…
PRINCE GEORGE Friday, November 15, 2024 The latest forecast for the PG region is calling for another round of snow for the weekend. Up to 20 cm is expected to fall in the Quesnel region, particularly in the mountain ranges. Lesser amounts are forecasted for Highway 97 and Quesnel, around 10 cm. For the PG…
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Have you seen Craig Gosselin?..
PRINCE GEORGE Thursday, November 14, 2024 The Prince George RCMP is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing man… Missing is Craig Gosselin, 44, of Prince George. Craig’s friends last heard from him approximately two weeks ago. Craig is described as: Craig’s family and friends are very concerned for his well-being. Police are asking that if anyone sees him, they call the…
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Ended.. UPDATE – Snowfall Warning in effect for the Pine Pass, BC Peace Region…
BC PEACE, FORT ST. JOHN, DAWSON CREEK Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 5:53 pm. Last updated at 2:13 pm. UPDATE – The earlier Snowfall Warning now includes the Pine Pass region and is for Wednesday night and into Thursday. 15 to 20 cm. — Motorists be advised that a Snowfall Warning is in effect for…
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Fatal crash claims one life on Hwy 16 East…
PRINCE GEORGE Tuesday, November 12, 2024 One person has died following a single vehicle crash on Highway 16 East at Old Cariboo Highway… Police say the crash occurred last Thursday evening (Nov 7), when the driver of a Pontiac Vibe lost control of the vehicle and left the roadway. The crash killed the passenger in…
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Shooting on Victoria Street claims one life…
PRINCE GEORGE Thursday, November 7, 2024 One person has died following a shooting in the 1500 block of Victoria Street on Wednesday night (Nov 6)… Police say at 11:45pm, officers were called to scene which was located in an empty lot between the former North Star Hotel and 17th Ave. Upon arrival, one person was…
