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Vernon youth charged after running stop sign on e-bike and hitting car
The 13-year-old youth is going to have a tough time getting their driver’s licence when the time comes.

Woman killed in crash on Highway 97 in Lake Country
The woman was a passenger in one of the vehicles involved in the crash.

‘I’m not a hero’: Summerland man gifts camper to help family displaced by wildfire
“It’s an example of how much stuff we can do without, and how we can help with whatever we have.”

Uber drivers unionize in Kamloops, Okanagan
They will join Victoria as part of Canada's first-ever union for Uber drivers.

Tk’emlups gears up for rail hub near Kamloops
The First Nation is pitching the project as a way to ease trade congestion in Vancouver by bringing a major rail hub to Kamloops.

Interior Health unlikely to lobby for e-scooter ban after Kamloops fatality
The health authority said its role is to "focus on prevention messages."

Kamloops man’s death prompts petition to ban e-scooters
The 18-year-old died while riding a rental e-scooter.

Gas price roller coaster continues in Kamloops, Okanagan
Roller coasters are supposed to be fun.

iN NUMBERS: Which region in BC has the most drunk drivers
“Our officers did notice improvements in some of our usual check stops in 2026, but we are intercepting far too many people who choose to drive while impaired.”

Expensive day for truck driver caught speeding in construction zone near Merritt
“There’s an expectation that commercial truck drivers will be as committed to road safety as anyone else."

Off-road vehicles banned from Southern Interior backcountry
The ban doesn't apply on private land.

Years-long farm land dispute ends with $60,000 fine for Lake Country RV park
The ordeal lasted seven years as the commission wanted to return three acres of a Lake Country property to farm-use.

Lake Country highway connection denied by farm land regulator
It would have extended Commonwealth Road to Glenmore Road easing travel times and making for a safer drive.

iN PHOTOS: Remnants of historic rail town near Merritt includes last KVR water tower
It is a scenic stop for those exploring the southern Interior.

Wildfires closing in on BC Interior highways
Major routes like the Trans-Canada and Coquihalla remain clear, but fires are encroaching on some Thompson-Okanagan routes.

