Category Archives: Cariboo Region

Vehicle incident closes Highway 97 south of Hixon
HIXON -Update: RCMP confirm the crash involved two pickup trucks. They say the men in each truck were transported to hospital with serious injuries.Earlier: The highway has now opened to single-lane a...
Jan 16, 2024

Heavy snow expected in Prince George Monday night
PRINCE GEORGE - Hot on the heels of the deep freeze people in the Interior have been feeling the past week or so is heavy snow.Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement warning and say...
Jan 15, 2024

Quesnel homeowner kills armed home invasion suspect
QUESNEL - Quesnel RCMP say an armed man is dead after a violent home invasion and attempted robbery.Police say the incident occurred Friday, January 5 just after 5:30 p.m., at a home in West Quesnel."...
Jan 08, 2024

Collision on Highway 97 claims one life
QUESNEL-On Thursday evening(Jan. 4) at 8:00 p.m. Quesnel RCMP responded to a single vehicle collision on Highway 97 near Fridlington Rd., outside of Marguerite, south of Quesnel. An SUV was travelling...
Jan 08, 2024

Quesnel RCMP seek wanted Shadow Laflamme
NORTHERN B.C.- UPDATE: Laflamme is no longer wanted by the RCMPEARLIER: Quesnel RCMP are seeking assistance from the public in locating, 33 year-old, Shadow Laflamme who's wanted on multiple arrest wa...
Jan 03, 2024

New app helps B.C. residents find Christmas light displays, supports Salvation Army
QUESNEL, B.C. - A Quesnel man has developed a new way to help B.C. residents enjoy the holiday season while supporting those in need.Walter Mills is the driving force behind the Gift of Lights smartph...
Dec 24, 2023

Don't be a statistic this holiday season says ICBC
PRINCE GEORGE - December sees more crashes than any other month in British Columbia with an average of two deaths and 457 injuries each year in BC. With that in mind, ICBC is reminding motorists to pl...
Dec 21, 2023

RCMP responds to shots fired call in Williams Lake over the weekend
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Williams Lake RCMP responded to a shots fired call on Saturday (Dec. 16) on Mackenzie Ave., resulting in one arrest and a rifle seizure.The anonymous caller described a man who a...
Dec 18, 2023

RCMP investigating after man brings dead infant to hospital near Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - RCMP are investigating after a man brought a dead infant to a hospital near Williams Lake.In a news release issued Sunday (Dec. 10), Williams Lake RCMP say a 32-year-old man atte...
Dec 10, 2023

Cariboo Chilcotin Emergency Notification System switching to Voyent Alert! in 2024
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Residents in the Cariboo can expect changes to the way their notified of an emergency in 2024.In a news release, the Cariboo Regional District (CRD) says the Cariboo Chilcotin Em...
Dec 10, 2023