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Suspect attempts escape by swimming across Nechako River…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: One man was arrested over the weekend following a suspected B&E on Miworth Road… Police say on November 13, 2021, shortly before 3:00 PM, the Prince George RCMP received a report of a possible B&E on the 12000 block of Miworth Road. Officers, including a Police Service Dog, attended the area and…
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New master of applied science in engineering program to open for northern B.C. students…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Students in northern B.C. will be able to earn a master of applied science in engineering degree, which is the first of its kind to be offered in B.C.’s northern region. “We’re thrilled to be expanding post-graduate education in the North so students can study closer to home,” said Anne Kang, Minister of Advanced…
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⚠️ More snow in the forecast for Prince George on Monday morning…
More snow is on the way for Prince George for Monday morning as the temperatures dip down to minus 5 during the overnight. 5 to 10 cm expected. We want our readers to know this because the wet snow the PG region saw during the overnight on Sunday could make the roads tricky for the…
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⚠️ Expect winter conditions in Prince George on Sunday…
Environment Canada is forecasting snow mixed with rain tonight and overnight Sunday. Up to 5 cm of snow is expected. While it may not be a lot of snow it is the first snowfall of the fall season for the region. Be prepared to adjust for winter driving conditions. This system will move out in…
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Have you seen these Wanted people out of Fort St. John?..
FORT ST. JOHN, BC: The Fort St. John RCMP is asking for the public’s help in locating three Wanted individuals… Wanted #1 – 33-year-old Cody David BASKOTT who is currently wanted for Assault Police Officer with a Weapon x2, Dangerous Operation of a Conveyance, Possession of Stolen Property Over $5000 x2, Flight from Police and Mischief…
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Domestic cats drive spread of Toxoplasma parasite to wildlife…
New UBC research suggests free-roaming cats are likely to blame in the spread of the potentially deadly Toxoplasma gondii parasite to wildlife in densely populated urban areas. The study—the first to analyze so many wildlife species over a global scale—also highlights how healthy ecosystems can protect against these types of pathogens. The researchers, led by UBC faculty…
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Police continue to investigate two shooting incidents…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: The Prince George RCMP is investigating two separate shooting incidents that occurred overnight on November 4, 2021… Shortly after 2:30 AM on November 4, 2021, officers received a report of gunshots on the 6100 block of Poplar Place. When police arrived at the location, they found a vehicle with several bullet holes…
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Have you seen Benjamin Courtoreille?..
CHETWYND, BC: The Chetwynd RCMP is requesting the public’s help in locating a missing person that has not been seen since October 28, 2021. Benjamin Courtoreille was last seen on Thursday, October 28, 2021 and last made contact with family on Saturday, October 30, 2021. He was reported missing to the RCMP on Saturday, October…
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Heritage and West Bowl areas may experience water pressure issues…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Residents who live in the Heritage neighbourhood may experience short disruptions of water service as City crews conduct emergency repairs to water transmission lines. Residences adjacent to the lines, which extend north on 5th Avenue to the end of Tabor Boulevard, may experience periods of little to no water service that may last…
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❗UPDATE: Have you seen Anthony James GRAHAM?..
UPDATE: Police are now saying Anthony GRAHAM is a WANTED man in relation to a double homicide in Penticton in June 2021. If you see GRAHAM do not approach and call 911 immediately. As of November 5, 2021. — PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Police in Prince George are asking for the public’s help in locating a…
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🛎️ Time to adjust to morning and evening darkness…
It’s that time of year again, folks! It is time to adjust for morning darkness and darker evenings thanks to the upcoming winter season and time change. Following yet another pedestrian incident in Prince George Thursday morning, it is time to adjust for darkness and that time is now! Each year the PG area deals…
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Occupants of George Street encampment moved to housing units…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: On Tuesday, staff with the City of Prince George, in collaboration with other agencies including BC Housing and the RCMP, helped to relocate the occupants of the encampment on George Street to supportive housing. All of the 20 occupants of the encampment moved willingly and peacefully with totes containing their belongings. Temporary…
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Sophisticated crypto scams targeting B.C. residents through social media and dating sites…
The B.C. RCMP, British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC), Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) and municipal police are warning the public about an emerging trend of fraudsters using social media and online dating sites to lure B.C. residents into crypto-asset scams. In the first eight months of 2021, British Columbians reported losses of $3.5 million from crypto…
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🟢 OPEN… 1st Ave at Quebec Street CLOSED in Prince George due to collision…
UPDATE: 1st Ave is now open. — CORRECTION: The incident is at 1st Ave and Quebec Street. — Prince George RCMP is currently at First Avenue between Quebec Street and George Street investigating a serious motor vehicle incident involving a pedestrian. “We ask at this time people avoid the area to give First Responders a…
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UPDATE… Police issue warning in Mackenzie following a report of a man with a firearm…
UPDATE: Police have located the man responsible for this incident. Officers confirm the firearm was a pellet gun. No one was injured and no offence occurred. As of 12:45 PM. — MACKENZIE, BC: Police in Mackenzie are warning residents to immediately call 911 if they see a man with a firearm following a complaint Tuesday…
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