Lawyer says rights of drug dealer violated in Fort Providence
He was sentenced to five years for drug and weapons offences, but police broke the rules when they first stopped him. An appeals court is hearing his case. More »
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Injured Fort Liard swan now being cared for in Burnaby, BC
A swan rescued by a Fort Liard resident after wandering, wounded, into the hamlet is reportedly now receiving treatment at a wildlife rescue centre in BC. More »
Bonnetrouge elected chief of Deh Gáh Got'îê First Nation
Joachim Bonnetrouge was elected chief of Deh Gáh Got'îê First Nation on Wednesday. His campaign focused on encouraging youth to respect their Elders. More »
Fort Providence gets huge donation of sports equipment
Sports equipment valued at $200,000 has arrived in Fort Providence thanks to a partnership between police, a hockey coach, and an Edmonton-based charity. More »
Safety board releases final report into Little Doctor Lake crash
The Transportation Safety Board on Thursday released its report into a plane crash on the Dehcho's Little Doctor Lake that killed three people in August 2018. More »
Search of Fort Simpson home leads to drug charges
Fort Simpson RCMP say they have charged an Edmonton man after seizing drugs and money from a home in the Dehcho community. More »
Determined Fort Liard resident rescues injured swan
"She knocked over everything in the bedroom." A Fort Liard woman described taking in a swan with a damaged wing after it was left behind at a nearby lake. More »
Łíídlįį Kûę sign is Fort Simpson's newest tourist attraction
Fort Simpson unveiled a new welcome sign on Tuesday morning. The sign is designed to match the giant teepee constructed in the community in fall 2016. More »
Hunter shot outside Fort Liard, police investigate
RCMP said "a firearm incident" left one man, a 49-year-old, with a gunshot wound that was serious but not life-threatening. How it happened is not clear. More »
ENR reviews how officer reportedly shot man while tracking bear
An incident in which a wildlife officer reportedly shot a Fort Simpson resident while trying to subdue a bear has triggered an internal investigation. More »
Police say ENR officer may have shot a man in Fort Simpson
RCMP in Fort Simpson say they are investigating reports a wildlife officer trying to shoot a bear may have hit a man instead. Police said the incident happened on Friday. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (ENR) officer was "tracking a bear wi... More »
Tulita man charged with making child pornography
A 24-year-old man was arrested in Fort Simpson and charged with sexual interference, possessing child pornography, and making child pornography. More »