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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.
B.C. police watchdog investigating death in Kamloops RCMP cells
KAMLOOPS — The Independent Investigations Office of B.C is investigating an incident after a man…
Kamloops RCMP searching for two suspects after break and enter at two businesses
KAMLOOPS — Police in Kamloops are searching for a male and female suspect after two…
Kamloops man sentenced to six months in jail in child luring case
KAMLOOPS — A Kamloops man who pleaded guilty to child luring charges was sentenced to…
Kamloops RCMP claim ‘inaccuracy’ in local reporting on gang war
KAMLOOPS — As Kamloops continues to try to understand what appears to be a violent…
iN VIDEO: Kamloops paramedic selected for national stand-up comedy contest
KAMLOOPS — As a paramedic in Kamloops, Sam Elliot deals with a variety of difficult…
Kamloops RCMP searching for downtown robbery suspect
KAMLOOPS — Police in Kamloops are searching for a male suspect after a robbery at…
Provincial gang enforcement team seizes cash, weapons and drugs in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS — As Kamloops RCMP officers deal with a spike in recent drug-related violence, they…
Kamloops RCMP investigating suspicious fire at Valleyview hotel
KAMLOOPS — Police are investigating a fire that damaged three units at a Valleyview hotel…
Kamloops cops troubled by level of violence, weapons in drug trade
KAMLOOPS — As Kamloops Mounties continue to deal with a local drug trade that has…
Assistant who stole from Okanagan hospice now in finance for another charity
KAMLOOPS — The former administrative assistant of the Central Okanagan Hospice Association was sentenced to…
No more prison time for Kamloops man who assaulted ex-girlfriend
KAMLOOPS — A Kamloops man who pleaded guilty to assaulting his ex-girlfriend and resisting arrest…
Kamloops Film Festival kicks off this week
KAMLOOPS — An annual festival which celebrates Canadian and international films will kick off later…
Green Party leader Elizabeth May hosts town hall meeting in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS — The leader of the federal Green Party will be in Kamloops tonight for…
Kelowna RCMP searching for bank robbery suspect
KELOWNA — Kelowna RCMP are searching for a suspect in connection to a robbery earlier…
Kamloops drug dealer faces up to seven years behind bars
KAMLOOPS — A Kamloops man who was found in possession of approximately $150,000 worth of drugs…
Why Kamloops RCMP officers take the time to talk to kids
KAMLOOPS — There are countless reasons police officers may make impromptu visits to chat with…
Education advocates to rally at Kamloops high school
KAMLOOPS — Parents, students, and business owners will be among dozens of people expected at…
RCMP appealing for dash cam footage as investigation into missing Merritt cowboy continues
MERRITT — Police in Merritt are asking for the public’s help in locating a cowboy…
Help needed to pay for injured dog’s medical costs: Kamloops SPCA
KAMLOOPS — Halston the dog was found unresponsive on the side of the road by…
Merritt couple says $25.9M lotto win couldn’t have come at better time
MERRITT — A couple from Merritt are still digesting the news after winning the $25.9…
Kamloops school district offering gang reduction session for parents
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops Thompson School District will be offering an information session for parents of…
WILD WEDNESDAY: Up-close look at moose during B.C. Interior winter
In this week's episode of Wild Wednesday, you get an up-close view of moose in…
RCMP arrest one of two Kamloops murder suspects in Langley
KAMLOOPS — A man wanted for the murder of a Kamloops man was arrested earlier…
Landlord stuck with bill after Kamloops RCMP damage home in raid
KAMLOOPS — A Kamloops landlord is dealing with a high-priced list of repairs to his…