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West Kelowna teens involved in brawl fear for their safety after receiving death threats
The teens involved in the rock throwing incident in West Kelowna earlier this week have…
RCMP asking for public’s help to find witness to dog attack in Kamloops
Kamloops RCMP are looking for a witness after a man ordered his dog to bite…
Man killed in Kamloops dog attack
A man is dead after he was attacked by a dog in a Kamloops residence…
Two Kamloops men who carved ‘rat’ into man’s chest found guilty
Two men steeped in the Kamloops crime scene were found guilty of several charges today…
Fundraiser tomorrow night at Kamloops nightclub for Jessie Simpson
A fundraiser to help support Jessie Simpson will take place at a Kamloops nightclub tomorrow.…
Kelowna man arrested for lunging at woman with knife
KELOWNA – A Kelowna man is facing serious criminal charges after allegedly lunging at a…
West Kelowna car wash assault suspect arrested and charged
WEST KELOWNA – A Kelowna man has been charged in connection with an assault earlier…
West Kelowna assault near car wash sends victim to hospital
WEST KELOWNA – West Kelowna police are looking for witnesses of an early morning Tuesday…
Man in hospital after downtown Kelowna knife attack
KELOWNA – Police are looking for a suspect believed to be responsible for stabbing a…
Kamloops man sentenced to over five years for meth-induced violent attack
KAMLOOPS — A Kamloops man has been sentenced to five years and six months in…
Kamloops school district reassures parents that schools are safe after alleged threats
KAMLOOPS — The superintendent of the Kamloops-Thompson school district is reassuring parents that schools across…
Kelowna RCMP looking witnesses to shooting
KELOWNA – Kelowna RCMP are asking for witnesses to a shooting last week to help…
BAT ASSAULT: Pre-trial hearings to be held in new year; Simpson still in critical condition
KAMLOOPS – The man accused of beating a Savona teen with a baseball bat earlier…
Kamloops rallies to support family of teen assaulted with baseball bat
KAMLOOPS – For nearly four months, Jessie Simpson, 19, has been in a medically induced…
Police investigate brutal assault that left Vernon woman badly injured
“THE ONLY THING THAT MADE HIM STOP WAS WE STARTED SCREAMING CALL 911” VERNON –…
What Interior Health is doing differently after two fatal care home assaults
VERNON – If the care home attacks that left a Vernon and Kamloops senior dead…
BAT ASSAULT: Kamloops man accused of beating teenager with bat denied bail
"I DON'T THINK SOMEBODY THAT CAN DO THINGS LIKE THIS SHOULD BE OUT IN PUBLIC."…
BAT ASSAULT: Kamloops man accused of attempted murder seeks bail
KAMLOOPS – The man accused of beating an 18-year-old over the head with a baseball…
Vernon dog named Lucky lives up to name after surviving ‘bizarre’ bear encounter
'HE GOT RAKED DOWN BOTH SIDES. YOU COULD SEE THE FOUR, DEEP CLAW MARKS' VERNON…
Kamloops businessman recounts his experience when first shots rang out during Paris attacks
KAMLOOPS - A local business owner is thankful to be alive and home today, Nov. 16 following a work trip that turned tumultuous after he found himself at a downtown restaurant close to the targeted attack in Paris on Friday, Nov. 13. Mike Miltimore says he was on a trip for his Kamloops-based guitar company...
Kamloops man escapes attacks in Paris, reported as safe
KAMLOOPS - A local business-owner travelling in Paris is now in a safe location following this afternoon’s attacks Nov. 13. Mike Miltimore, who co-owns Lee’s Music in Kamloops and is the founder of Riversong Guitars, says he was close to where shots rang out in the city but managed to leave the location to return...
On the ground in Paris: The terrorist attack as seen in social media
PARIS, FRANCE - News sources are reporting at least 100 people are dead following an attack in Paris Friday evening, Nov. 13. As of 5 p.m. Nov. 13, The Associated Press reports at least six attacks including a hostage situation have led to the carnage, which began in a well-known concert hall in the city. ...
Kamloops man shares his grizzly attack survival story
"WHEN I WAS HIKING OUT, I KEPT SAYING TO MYSELF: 'DON'T PASS OUT. DON'T PASS OUT.'" KAMLOOPS - Local hunter Ralph Smith planned to get the elk he was tagged for when he took his mid-September hunting trip in Sparwood, B.C. He’d seen grizzly bears before, but he wasn’t expecting the violent scenario he ended...
Three patients remain in hospital after violent attack near Lillooet
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Three of the original 11 people who were admitted to Interior Health hospitals after an attack at the Bridge River Indian Band office near Lillooet remain under medical care. “One patient is in serious but stable condition and two are stable and beginning their recovery,” Tracy Watson of Interior Health says. The patients...