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Owner hopes for return of valuable jewelry stolen from Kamloops home
Sometime earlier this month a home in Kamloops was broken into and valuable items of…
Smoky skies bulletin issued for South Thompson including Kamloops
It’s going to get smoky in the South Thompson region, the question is just how…
The latest on Canadian impacts of the global technology outage
The latest developments on the Canadian impacts of the global technology outage that is causing…
Kamloops mayor gets booted from regional district, airport society
Another day, another sanction against the mayor of Kamloops. City council decided to boot him…
How to protect yourself and your family during the southern Interior heat wave
It's hot outside, really hot. But there are ways you can help to protect yourself…
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…
TRENDING NOW: Unwelcome farm animals just want to hang out
This mirrors the moment at the end of a great party when you have to…
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…
Wildfire official says BC ‘on the precipice’ after tactical evacuations in Interior
British Columbia officials say the rapid growth of an out-of-control wildfire prompted evacuations in the…
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…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon man has been located
UPDATE: July 18, 2024 RCMP say a missing 59-year-old Vernon man has been located, and…
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…