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Brie Welton
Brie is a recent graduate from UBC Okanagan where she studied English and French while managing the campus newspaper. After working as an intern reporter for the summer of 2019 in her home-town of Kelowna, she rejoined the InfoNews team in March 2020 and moved to Kamloops.
Her interests range from food features and artist profiles to politics, crime and minority issues. She has a passion for story-telling and aspires to one day become a full-time court reporter.
RCMP surprised by number of impaired drivers on the road in Kamloops
The COVID-19 pandemic hasn't curbed the need for enforcement when it comes to impaired driving,…
Shuswap single mom wins car just in time for Christmas
A single mom of two in Salmon Arm won a new ride that will change…
Police watchdog investigating after shoplifter injured during encounter with Kamloops RCMP
B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating after an armed shoplifter was injured prior to being taken…
More Kelowna and Kamloops flights flagged for COVID-19 exposures
The B.C. Centre for Disease Control is reporting cases of COVID-19 on a pair of…
Kamloops grandmother has Christmas spirit restored after thieves make off with decorations
Last week, a Kamloops grandmother lost her holiday spirit, heartbroken that her decorations had been…
Scammers know you want a puppy for the pandemic: Here’s how to avoid them
The year 2020 was a time of financial hardship for many, but there's one group…
UPDATE: Two missing Kamloops women located
UPDATE: 11:32 a.m. Friday, Dec. 18, 2020 Kamloops RCMP say the women have been found…
RCMP ask for public’s help to locate missing Kamloops man
RCMP are asking for the public's assistance to locate a missing Kamloops man. Troy Hamilton…
Kamloops’s Sandman hotel commends Fast & Furious actor for giving rooms to homeless
The hotel where Fast & Furious actor Tyrese Gibson stayed while filming in Kamloops is…
Downtown Kamloops Christmas decorations targeted by thieves and vandals
There are Grinches running amok in downtown Kamloops causing more havoc with Christmas decorations than…
‘Spread some joy:’ Kamloops photographer runs cutest baby contest
A Kamloops photographer is running a social media contest to spread a little joy at…
‘Fast & Furious’ actor Tyrese Gibson gives his hotel rooms to a homeless Kamloops family
After wrapping filming in Kamloops early, Fast & Furious actor Tyrese Gibson had three rooms…
Case of COVID-19 reported at Kamloops school
Interior Health has identified a case of COVID-19 at Kamloops School of the Arts. The…
COVID-19 exposure reported on Kamloops flight
A flight from Kamloops had a passenger aboard with a confirmed case COVID-19, meaning those…
Kamloops youths will spread holiday cheer on horseback
A Kamloops youth drill team will be decorating themselves, and their horses, to ride through…