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Iowa Republicans pass bill banning most abortions after about 6 weeks, governor to sign Friday
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa's Republican-led Legislature passed a bill banning most abortions after roughly six weeks of pregnancy during a marathon special session Tuesday that continued late into t...
Jul 11, 2023

National League snaps All-Star Game losing streak, tops AL 3-2 behind Elias Díaz homer
SEATTLE (AP) - Elias Daz hit a two-run homer off Flix Bautista in the eighth inning, and the National League snapped a nine-game losing streak in the All-Star Game with a 3-2 win over the American Lea...
Jul 11, 2023

North Korea launches ballistic missile toward sea day after making threat over alleged US spy flight
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea launched a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters Wednesday, its neighbors said, two days after the North threatened "shocking" consequences to protest what ...
Jul 11, 2023

U.S. hiker dies after falling from popular B.C. hiking trail near Whistler
WHISTLER, B.C. - Mounties in British Columbia say a 28-year-old American woman has died after falling from a popular hiking trail near Whistler. Sea to Sky RCMP have identified the woman as Nicole Kil...
Jul 11, 2023

U.S. hiker dies after falling from popular B.C. hiking trail near Whistler
WHISTLER, B.C. - Mounties in British Columbia say a 28-year-old American woman has died after falling from a popular hiking trail near Whistler. Sea to Sky RCMP have identified the woman as Nicole Kil...
Jul 11, 2023

Prince George Senior Lacrosse League give out league awards before Game 1 of Finals
PRINCE GEORGE - Last night The Prince George Senior Lacrosse League held its annual awards before Game 1 of the league finals. As a result, players received plaques and mugs honoring their great play....
Jul 11, 2023

Local wildfire update
PRINCE GEORGE - Since April, over 900 wildfires have scorched over 1.15 million hectares of land, with over 300 fires still burning, most of which started over the weekend. The Prince George and North...
Jul 11, 2023

Powers Creek wildfire near Smithers downgraded to evacuation alert
SMITHERS - Some good news out of the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako.This as the lightning-caused Powers Creek wildfire has been downgraded from an evacuation order to an alert.Image credit: RDBN...
Jul 11, 2023

Confusion and chaos as hundreds of young gulls roam downtown mall, waiting to take flight
PRINCE GEORGE - If you close your eyes, the parking lot at Parkwood Place looks and sounds like oceanfront property. Hundreds of young gulls have made this downtown location a place to roost. It's rar...
Jul 11, 2023

Herdman still hurting at Gold Cup exit but sees positives ahead for Canada team
John Herdman still feels the sting of Sunday's penalty shootout loss to the U.S. at the Gold Cup. But the Canada coach believes the tournament will pay real dividends in the future. The 45th-ranked Ca...
Jul 11, 2023