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It could still be weeks before evacuated West Kelowna residents can return home
There was increased fire activity from the McDougall Creek Wildfire overnight, Aug. 31, in the…
iN VIDEO: BC Transit taking long way between Kelowna and Penticton as bush roads upgraded
The Route 70 transit service between Kelowna and Penticton will now take more than twice…
How wildfire in the Shuswap is fanning political flames
VICTORIA – The wildfire that has been rampaging through the Shuswap region of the B.C.…
Last weekend of summer brings ray of sunshine to Kamloops, Okanagan
A damp day today, Aug. 31, is expected to give way to some sunshine by…
Fresh air and family fun events for long weekend in Kamloops, Okanagan
The Labour Day long weekend is almost here and there are lots of outdoor activities…
Drone operator in McDougall Creek Wildfire zone caught, faces fines up to $100,000
Conservation officers supporting firefighting efforts on the McDougall Creek Wildfire in and around West Kelowna…
BC teacher let students play games until one broke their scapula
A teacher in the Cowichan Valley will serve a four-day suspension after continuing to allow…
Kelowna gay bar to pay up after reneging deal with drag queen
A Kelowna drag performer took a local bar to court after it stopped paying for…
Suspension not enough for BC cop caught driving drunk: watchdog
A BC police officer got off with a five-day suspension from his employer after he…
BC nurse accused of giving incorrect fentanyl dose to addicted patients
A BC nurse is scheduled for a hearing next month after he was accused of…
Two charged in multi-million dollar Kelowna real estate Ponzi scheme
Two people are facing facing dozens of fraud charges from an alleged Kelowna and Edmonton-based…
Why some evacuated West Kelowna residents are still waiting to go home
Hundreds of West Kelowna residents still under evacuation order won't be going home to harder…
Man suffers head injury after assault at Kamloops motel
Kamloops RCMP responded to a Valleyview motel this morning for an assault with a weapon.…
Kelowna RCMP ask: Have you lost your expensive dental equipment?
Kelowna RCMP have uncovered valuable dental equipment in an abandoned rental van. On Aug. 14,…
‘Worst nightmare’: Penticton hiker rescued from raging wildfire in Cathedral Park
Imprisoned by flames from the surrounding wildfire, Bernard Cloutier’s survival rested in the hands of…
Clouds, smoke may hinder viewing of rare blue supermoon in Kamloops, Okanagan
It's time to look up, way up, to see not only a rare blue moon…
Clogged toilet lands BC strata tenant in small claims court
A tenant living in a strata building in BC has been ordered to cough up…
Highway 97 slide near Summerland sends drivers down dangerous forestry road
Alternate routes to get around the rock slide on Highway 97 north of Summerland are…
190 deaths from BC’s drug crisis in July
Unregulated drug toxicity is the leading cause of death in British Columbia for people aged…
Former Penticton mayor to pay $14,000 after assaulting brother
The former mayor of Penticton has to pay his brother after assaulting him more than…
Suspect shot and killed by Revelstoke RCMP officer
BC’s police watchdog has been called in to investigate after an RCMP officer shot and…
Gusty winds raise concerns for firefighters working West Kelowna wildfire
Fire trucks are pouring into West Kelowna this afternoon as winds are picking up and…
Winds drive renewed evacuation alerts in West Kelowna
Just when the McDougall Lake Wildfire had pushed far enough away from West Kelowna to…
BC woman borrowed money from friend to bury husband, then claimed it was a gift
A BC woman has to repay a friend more than $3,500 after she couldn't afford…