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Man sentenced for stealing Marilyn Monroe statue in LA
LOS ANGELES - Prosecutors say a man who stole a statue of Marilyn Monroe from atop a Hollywood public art installation has been sentenced to a year in jail and ordered to pay more than $14,000 in rest...
Jul 09, 2019
A busy week for local Mounties but nothing out of the ordinary
PRINCE GEORGE - It's been a busy week or so for local Mounties who have executed a series of search warrants in relation to drug activity in the city.One of the drug busts occurred last Friday at a ho...
Jul 09, 2019
‘Nobody’s lifted a finger’: Frustrated Chilcotin residents appeal for help amid ‘200-year flood’
BIG CREEK, B.C. - A Chilcotin resident is speaking out, saying residents feel ignored by authorities as they grapple with what's being described as a "200-year flood." The BC River Forecast Centre iss...
Jul 09, 2019 Image Credit: Instagram / Kai Nagata
Russell brothers reunite on stage in family production after 7 years
PRINCE GEORGE-The latest show at the Prince George Playhouse is a bit of a family reunion.Judy Russell presents The Beauty and the Beast this Thursday, and it is quite the family affair; with Jon, Mat...
Jul 09, 2019 (Andrew Russell, far left. Jon Russell, Matt Russell and Judy Russell)
Teen pens third children's book on First Responders
PRINCE GEORGE - A teen author took a spin through town today and made a stop at Fire Hall #1 promoting his third book, "Brandy and her Superheroes." "It's about a dog separated from her family by the ...
Jul 09, 2019 Nathan McTaggert
Mounties recover old photo from stolen vehicle
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George RCMP are searching for the owner of a photograph that was recovered from a stolen vehicle.Officers say this image is likely from the early 1900's. The picture doesn't...
Jul 09, 2019
Killing of black teen in Phoenix area trending on Twitter
PHOENIX - Hundreds of people including a presidential candidate are speaking out on Twitter about the killing of a 17-year-old black youth at a suburban convenience store by a white man who said he wa...
Jul 09, 2019
P.G. blanketed in smoke from Alaska, Yukon
PRINCE GEORGE - There are a few small fires burning in the Northwest Fire Centre, but the wet weather has allowed crews to get at them quickly. So it begs the question? Where is the smoke coming from ...
Jul 09, 2019
Crews rush 46 to hospital after carbon monoxide leak at Winnipeg hotel
WINNIPEG - Sergiy Bolshakov was watching TV in his Winnipeg hotel room when a firefighter knocked on the door and told him the building was being evacuated because of an emergency. The Toronto man qui...
Jul 09, 2019
Massive choir a place for Estonians to find identity, solace
TALLINN, Estonia - Tens of thousands of Estonians joined in singing folk songs Sunday on the 150th anniversary of a music festival that inspired resistance to Soviet control and later received recogni...
Jul 09, 2019