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Karen Edwards
Originally from southern Ontario, Karen Edwards moved out west after completing her journalism diploma at Durham College. She first began reporting in northern Alberta for a small town newspaper. The busy two-person newsroom taught Karen the importance of accurate and fast reporting. Now working for iNFO News, she is excited to report in a larger community. Karen has written for all kinds of news, including education, crime and mental health. Her background also includes video journalism and documentary production.
Wanted man who helped Kamloops RCMP with his own arrest sentenced to 14 days in jail
KAMLOOPS — A man who left a derogratory comment on a local news station's website…
Kamloops RCMP looking for intoxicated drivers this May long weekend
KAMLOOPS — The May long weekend is almost here and more drivers are expected to…
Kamloops RCMP seeking witnesses following drug trade related North Shore stabbing
KAMLOOPS — After a stabbing on the North Shore yesterday afternoon, Kamloops RCMP are releasing…
Kamloops Mounties arrest two men in stolen pickup
KAMLOOPS — Two men from Saskatchewan are in police custody after RCMP officers responded to…
More than 100 people fall sick in suspected norovirus outbreak in B.C. hotels
VANCOUVER – Over 100 people have fallen sick following a suspected norovirus outbreak at two…
Foam Fest Run is returning to Sun Peaks next month
SUN PEAKS — If you're looking for a way to exercise, support a good cause…
Overdoses down in B.C., but toxic, powerful drug is more common: coroner
VANCOUVER – A drug expert says a powerful opioid that was never intended for human…
B.C. to hold public inquiry into money laundering; final report due May 2021
VICTORIA – Premier John Horgan launched a public inquiry into money laundering Wednesday, saying the…
WILD WEDNESDAY: Listen to the sounds of the B.C. Ruffed Grouse drumming
Right now it's mating season for B.C.'s Ruffed Grouse and the males have a unique…
Four people arrested after stabbing on North Shore
KAMLOOPS — Four people have been taken into custody after a stabbing earlier this afternoon…
iN VIDEO: Bear caught on camera snooping through Juniper Ridge backyard in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS — A Kamloops woman is sharing footage her surveillance cameras captured of a black…
Thousands of pounds of trash collected from Kamloops grassland cleanup
KAMLOOPS — This past weekend nearly 40 volunteers gathered to clean up the Dewdrop Flats…
$40 million investment coming to two properties in North Kamloops
KAMLOOPS — A local community foundation is looking to transform a North Shore and Brocklehurst…
Man wanted in Kamloops caught in Alberta after revealing his location in Facebook comment
KAMLOOPS – A man who was wanted by Kamloops RCMP for charges from 2015 has…
Lillooet man convicted of second degree murder of former drug dealer wins new trial
KAMLOOPS — A Lillooet man sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of his drug…
Kamloops nature enthusiast Frank Ritcey gets spotlight in BBC series
KAMLOOPS — The city's very own 'nature guy', Frank Ritcey, will be featured in an…
Kamloops offering free transit for three upcoming events
KAMLOOPS — The City of Kamloops has announced it will be offering free transit for…
Kamloops man convicted of second degree murder awaits decision on parole eligibility
KAMLOOPS – A 59-year-old Kamloops man who beat and stabbed his former friend and work…
RCMP looking for suspects after solar panels missing from Cherry Creek
CHERRY CREEK — Kamloops RCMP are asking for the public's assistance in identifying suspects responsible…
Friend recalls moments before university student drowned in North Thompson River in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS — After a night celebrating a friend’s birthday, Mubashir Rahman decided it was time…
Want to throw a neighbourhood party in Kamloops? The City and Fortis will help pay for it
KAMLOOPS — With summer approaching next month, the City of Kamloops and Fortis B.C. are…
Here’s how you can help Mother Nature in Kamloops this Mother’s Day
KAMLOOPS — Volunteers with the Kamloops Naturalist Club are getting ready for the annual spring…
Five things to do this Mother’s Day weekend in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS — Here's how you can celebrate Mother's Day this weekend around the city. Downtown…
Kamloops traffic changes: West Victoria Street Project entering stage two
KAMLOOPS — The West Victoria Street Improvement Project is making progress and Kamloops motorists are…