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Severe thunderstorm watch and smoky skies for B.C. southern interior
Severe thunderstorm warnings have been issued by Environment Canada as conditions are just right for…
iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the second…
Kamloops church fire appeared to start in roof
Kamloops firefighters rushed to the scene within minutes of a fire at a downtown church…
Final chapter of ‘Freedom Convoy’ organizers’ trial begins with closing arguments
OTTAWA – The criminal trial for "Freedom Convoy" organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber has…
Suspected impaired driver hit several parked vehicles in downtown Kelowna
Kelowna RCMP arrested a driver who was a suspect in multiple vehicular collisions in the…
Why one Kamloops councillor ‘concerned’ leaks investigators
Investigators hired to find the source of two leaks at Kamloops city hall couldn't find…
iN PHOTOS: Northern lights, streaking meteors dazzle night skies above Kamloops, Okanagan
The Northern Lights are shimmering in the Thompson-Okanagan more often this year and some residents…
Canadians should be prepared for more wildfires and hurricanes: Environment Canada
OTTAWA – Human-caused climate change is making heat waves much more likely, the federal government…
TRENDING NOW: Dog screams at rock
Turn the volume up and hear this dog's lovely singing voice. Rocks are hard; hard…
Kelowna-Mission candidate believes she was removed due to conflict with fruit packer
Kelowna-Mission's BC Conservative candidate believes she was removed due to a quarrel with a local…
The perils of buying Okanagan real estate during fire season
BC's wildfires have cost a prospective property buyer $100,000 after he was denied insurance while…
Kamloops gangland first-degree murder conviction ‘cannot stand’: BC Court of Appeal
A convicted murderer may have an earlier parole after a successful appeal in BC's highest…
Hundreds allowed to return home to Village of Slocan, B.C., after wildfire
Several hundred residents of the Village of Slocan and the surrounding area of British Columbia’s…
B.C. Securities Commission finds $13M in fraud by crypto trading platform
VANCOUVER – A panel of the British Columbia Securities Commission has found a cryptocurrency trading…
Indigenous nation closes B.C.’s Chilcotin River bridge, citing riverbank cracks
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. – A bridge over British Columbia’s Chilcotin River was closed to traffic…
One dead in crash on Trans-Canada Highway near Kamloops
A woman is dead after a crash on the Trans-Canada Highway west of Kamloops. Tk’emlups…
Treasurer stole money from Kelowna school fund to survive: Defence
At one point, the books for the parent advisory council at a Kelowna elementary school…
THOMPSON: The magic of picking the perfect watermelon
OPINION When I was six years old, I liked going with my father to a…
Kamloops mayor accused of groping developer’s wife in response to lawsuit
A Kamloops developer responded to Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson's lawsuit last week to not only deny…
Severe thunderstorm watch in place for most of Southern BC
Severe thunderstorms are anticipated in Southern British Columbia as the conditions are favourable for creating…
CBC paid over $18 million in bonuses in 2024 after it eliminated hundreds of jobs
OTTAWA – The Canadian Broadcasting Corp. paid $18.4 million in bonuses this year after hundreds…
‘SURVIVOR’: Ex-wife of Vernon killer fears for his next partner
On Christmas Eve 2011, more than a decade before Vernon pharmacist Shaun Wiebe was sent…
iN PHOTOS: Funny wildlife moments in Thompson-Okanagan Part Two
There doesn’t appear to be a shortage of wild animals doing funny things in Kamloops…
Ukraine’s president acknowledges military incursion onto Russian soil
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Days after Ukraine began a surprise military incursion into Russia’s Kursk…