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Two arrested, one on the run following theft from vehicles
PRINCE GEORGE - Two people were arrested after allegedly stealing from vehicles early this (Mar.17) morning. Prince George RCMP say the thefts occurred along the 1400 block of 20th Avenue. he suspects...
Mar 17, 2020

Northern Health imposes visitor restrictions
PRINCE GEORGE - Northern Health is limiting visitation at all its facilities, and the limitations are very specific: Until further notice, the following visitor restrictions are in place: Hospital Eme...
Mar 17, 2020

Trainer Mark Casse good with Derby being postponed until September
It's going to require some change to preparation, but trainer Mark Casse is good with Tuesday's decision to postpone the Kentucky Derby until September amid the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
Mar 17, 2020

Decorated curler John Morris returns to team curling, joins Kevin Koe
John Morris is returning to team curling and joining Kevin Koe's foursome. Morris is a two-time Olympic gold medallist, winning mixed doubles in 2018 with Kaitlyn Lawes and the men's title in 201...
Mar 17, 2020

AP source: Colts agree to 1-year deal with QB Philip Rivers
INDIANAPOLIS - Philip Rivers spent more than a decade picking apart the Indianapolis Colts and irritating their fans. On Wednesday, he'll become their new quarterback. The longtime Chargers star agree...
Mar 17, 2020

Brady leaving New England, Brees staying put in New Orleans
The unimaginable has happened to Patriots fans: Tom Brady is moving on. The predictable has occurred for Saints fans: Drew Brees is staying put. No matter what else happens in NFL free agency on Tuesd...
Mar 17, 2020

Senators say owner Eugene Melnyk will pay part-time arena staff during pandemic
The Ottawa Senators say owner Eugene Melnyk has now "personally pledged" to pay part-time arena staff impacted by the suspension of the NHL season amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Senators were th...
Mar 17, 2020

"Business as usual" for 1st Responders
PRINCE GEORGE - For local First Responders, it's business as usual, despite the pandemic.The RCMP's front counter has been shut down, which means things like fingerprint and criminal record checks are...
Mar 17, 2020

As pandemic turns politics inside out, questions swirl around Democratic race
WASHINGTON - Movie theatres are shuttered, schools and universities unnervingly quiet, businesses and borders are turning people away and North America is bracing for the worst as the urgenc...
Mar 17, 2020

Province declares public health emergency due to COVID-19
VICTORIA - The provincial government has declared a public health emergency due to the coronavirus outbreak. There are 83 new cases in B.C., 2 more in the northern Health region, and three more deaths...
Mar 17, 2020 Photo courtesy Canadian Press