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Wisconsin Republican businessman Eric Hovde wins US Senate primary, will face Democrat Baldwin
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Republican businessman Eric Hovde easily won Wisconsin's primary for the U.S. Senate on Tuesday and will face Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin in November. Hovde, who was endorsed by...
Aug 13, 2024

Ex-NFL player gets prison time in death of 5-year-old girl in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP) - A former professional football player was sentenced Tuesday to prison in the April 2019 death of his girlfriend's five-year-old daughter at his Las Vegas apartment. The sentencing cam...
Aug 13, 2024

BC United promises biggest tax cut in province's history
PRINCE GEORGE - BC United Leader Kevin Falcon made a huge announcement today, as he is promising the biggest middle-class tax cut in British Columbia's history."This is the largest middle-class tax cu...
Aug 13, 2024

Ex-NFL player gets prison time in death of 5-year-old girl in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP) - A former professional football player was sentenced Tuesday to prison in the April 2019 death of his girlfriend's five-year-old daughter at his Las Vegas apartment. The sentencing cam...
Aug 13, 2024

13 pro-Palestinian protesters charged for blocking railway in Vancouver: police
VANCOUVER - Thirteen people have been charged with mischief over accusations they blocked the Vancouver Canadian National Railway line for hours during what police said was an unlawful protest last Ma...
Aug 13, 2024

Canada's David scores to stop Mourinho's Fenerbahce from reaching revamped Champions League
ISTANBUL (AP) - Canadian Jonathan David's 118th-minute penalty for France's Lille on Tuesday ended Turkey's Fenerbahce's hopes of making the revamped Champions League. Lille advanced as the 3-2 winner...
Aug 13, 2024

District of West Vancouver, B.C., passes zoning changes, falls in line with province
WEST VANCOUVER, B.C. - Councillors in the District of West Vancouver, B.C., have narrowly voted in favour of getting onboard with provincial legislation requiring communities to allow multi-unit housi...
Aug 13, 2024

Family frustrated with city's response to fallen tree
PRINCE GEORGE - A local homeowner is frustrated with the response from the city after a tree in a greenbelt fell onto their home.Sean Rhoads mother's home was damaged by a tree back on July 19, causin...
Aug 13, 2024

Phil Wizard introduced breaking to the world by taking gold medal, mentors say
VANCOUVER - A gold medal win by Canadian Philip Kim at the Paris Olympics in breaking has introduced the world to the sport and its culture that is all about peace, love and unity, his former coaches ...
Aug 13, 2024

UPDATE: RCMP make arrests during proactive enforcement at residence on Vancouver & 11th
UPDATE: The Prince George RCMP Problem Orientated Policing Team (POP) and Downtown Safety Unit, with the assistance of the North District RCMP's Emergency Response Team (ERT) have taken eight people i...
Aug 13, 2024