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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.
Why police are reaching out directly to drug dealers to calm the violence in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS — As the Tournament Capital continues to come to grips with a spate of…
Kamloops man dissatisfied with RCMP handling of discrimination complaint
KAMLOOPS — A Kamloops man who had a gun drawn on him by a police…
Man wanted for Kamloops kidnapping, robbery arrested near Penticton
KAMLOOPS — A Kamloops suspect wanted in connection to a kidnapping and robbery case last…
UPDATE: RCMP locate missing Kamloops teenager
UPDATE: 8:24 a.m. Friday, Feb. 22, 2019 KAMLOOPS — Kamloops RCMP have located a teenager…
Man who robbed Kamloops liquor store sentenced to two years in jail
KAMLOOPS – A man who robbed a Valleyview liquor store more than four years ago…
Mother of Kamloops murder victim says ‘mistaken identity’ makes a difference
KAMLOOPS — Rex Gill was the type of kid who would pick his mom fresh…
Kamloops man wanted in Valentine’s Day kidnapping, robbery
KAMLOOPS — Kamloops RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a man connected…
Kamloops RCMP on the hunt for two murder suspects
KAMLOOPS – Police in Kamloops are searching for two men after a murder in the…
Why police believe a Kamloops homicide victim may have been a case of mistaken identity
KAMLOOPS — The shooting of a Penticton man outside of a Kamloops hotel last month…
Here’s what you need to know about the recent violent crime in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS — Police in Kamloops are dealing with the aftermath of several violent crimes and…
David Suzuki coming to Kamloops next month
KAMLOOPS — As part of an international film tour, Canadian environmental activist David Suzuki will…
Two people injured in another Kamloops shooting
KAMLOOPS — Two people have been transported to the hospital after a shooting earlier this afternoon…
Center of Gravity not happening in Kelowna this year
KELOWNA — The annual Center of Gravity music festival won’t be happening in Kelowna this…
RCMP hope one year anniversary of Ryan Shtuka’s disappearance will generate tips
KAMLOOPS – Ryan Shtuka's parents renewed their calls today for anyone with information about their…
One arrested after stabbing in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS — A suspect is in custody after Kamloops police were called to a residence…
Kamloops school district reassures parents that schools are safe after alleged threats
KAMLOOPS — The superintendent of the Kamloops-Thompson school district is reassuring parents that schools across…
UPDATE: RCMP investigating unfolding situation throughout Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – RCMP are responding to a "dynamic" unfolding situation throughout the city. Kamloops RCMP…
iN VIDEO: Kamloops landscaping company is melting away winter
KAMLOOPS – With all the snow over the last few days, snow removal services have…
Gastrointestinal illness now impacting Kamloops daycare
KAMLOOPS — Multiple facilities have been impacted by a viral stomach illness that started at…
Shtuka family returning to Sun Peaks to mark anniversary of Ryan’s disappearance
KAMLOOPS — It’s almost been a year since 20-year-old Ryan Shtuka went missing in the…
Matilda the goat keeping warm with new coat at B.C. Wildlife Park
KAMLOOPS — When the weather gets cold, an extra layer of clothing can help you stay…
Close call for woman rescued from Kamloops garbage truck
KAMLOOPS – A woman sleeping in a dumpster ended up in a garbage truck and…
Canadian singer Scott Helman coming to Kamloops next month
KAMLOOPS – Singer-songwriter Scott Helman will performing in Kamloops next month. The Toronto-based performer is…
Kamloops councillor handed eight safety violations after stores robbed
KAMLOOPS — A Kamloops business owner and city councillor is still picking up the pieces…