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Major delays continue on Highway 97 near Peachland wildfire
The wildfire near Peachland is under control but drivers should be ready for major delays…
Serious car crash on Trans-Canada near Golden
An SUV was rear-ended on the Trans-Canada Highway near Golden yesterday. RCMP responded to a…
Why the cooling centre in downtown Kamloops isn’t getting much traffic
A cooling centre in downtown Kamloops was empty in the early afternoon on a blazing…
iN PHOTOS: Breathtaking alpine wildflowers in full bloom in Okanagan, Kamloops
Alpine meadows are wide open spaces with rich green grasses and colourful wildflowers found high…
Years after Insite ruling, drug policy landscape is still being shaped in BC
In 2021, the Vancouver-based Drug User Liberation Front approached Health Canada with a proposal. It…
BC tribunal orders woman to pay ex $450 for Coldplay ticket she thought was a gift
A British Columbia woman has been ordered to pay her former romantic partner $450 for…
Comedian Bob Newhart, deadpan master of sitcoms and telephone monologues, dies at 94
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bob Newhart, the deadpan accountant-turned-comedian who became one of the most…
‘Like lava’: Evacuee tells of frightening fire escape, as number of B.C. blazes soars
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – Nandini Villeneuve and other residents of the Saranagati Hare Krishna village were…
12 years jail for Kamloops drug supplier
Five years after police raided an alleged drug supplier's business, a BC Supreme Court judge…
The Latest | Israeli politician’s visit to a Jerusalem holy site threatens Gaza cease-fire talks
Israel’s far-right national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, visited Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site on Thursday,…
Motorcyclist in Oliver flees too fast for police to pursue
Oliver police are on the lookout for a motorcyclist who fled from police. An RCMP…
Layoffs set to trim Global Okanagan news
After some speculation, it appears the axe has fallen at the Global Okanagan news bureau…
Wildfires bring smoky skies to Kamloops, Okanagan
It's going to get smoky in Kamloops and the Okanagan thanks to wildfires burning in…
Woman dies suddenly in Kamloops; police seize firearm
A woman in Kamloops died suddenly, and police seized a semi automatic rifle at the…
UPDATE: Two wildfires merge south of Ashcroft; hundreds evacuated
Wildfires south of Ashcroft forced out more than a hundred rural residents out of their…
CN off the hook for firefighting costs in Lytton blaze
BC Wildfire Service won't hold a rail company responsible for reimbursement of firefighting costs during…
iN VIDEO: Watch an amazing sand wasp dig a burrow in South Okanagan
A woman in the South Okanagan caught an interesting insect digging a hole in the…
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear endorses federal effort to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The Biden administration's push to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous…
U.S. eases border rules for dogs from Canada as Liberals try to secure exemption
OTTAWA – After much hounding by federal officials, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control is…
BC nurse disciplined after replying to negative comment about them on social media
A BC nurse who commented on a negative social media post written about him by…
WestJet flip-flops as Kamloops woman sues over 48-hour delay
A Kamloops woman who rented a car and drove home after WestJet stranded her at…
76th annual Across the Lake Swim this weekend in Kelowna
Canada's largest and longest open water swim returns to Okanagan Lake this weekend for its…
The Latest | Israeli delegation arrives in Cairo for Gaza cease-fire talks
An Israeli delegation has arrived in Egypt to press ahead with cease-fire talks, as Israel…
Assault call at Kamloops city hall lands two people in cells to sober up
Officers called to a report of an assault in front of Kamloops city hall this…