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Coroner’s inquest to be held into man’s 2017 death at Kelowna RCMP detachment
The BC Coroners Service will hold a public inquest into the death of a 40-year-old…
‘Bungled’: Sister of drowned Lake Country woman demands more as coroner re-opens investigation
“It’s been bungled from the get go.” That was Debbie Hennig’s reaction to the news…
UPDATE: RCMP investigating suspicious death of woman in Kelowna
The Kelowna RCMP are investigating a suspicious death after the body of a woman was…
Heat-related deaths spike in B.C.: coroners service
The number of deaths reported to the B.C. Coroners Service jumped by 100 in the…
Missing Vernon man’s remains found in Okanagan Lake
A Vernon resident was kayaking on the north end of Okanagan Lake today when RCMP…
Sudden death of man in Kamloops not considered suspicious: RCMP
Criminality is not suspected as RCMP and the B.C. Coroners Service investigate the sudden death…
Missing student’s body found in North Thompson River
KAMLOOPS – Police found the body of a missing student who drowned in the North…
Missing woman found dead near North Okanagan campground
ENDERBY – An Ashton Creek woman reported missing last week has been found dead. Police…
Why the B.C. Coroner’s Service isn’t investigating fetal remains found in Vernon
VERNON – The disturbing discovery of fetal remains in Vernon will likely never be fully…
Vernon RCMP investigating discovery of fetal remains
VERNON – Police in Vernon are investigating the discovery of fetal remains over the weekend.…
More than 1,400 people in B.C. died of overdose last year
The overdose crisis in B.C. has reached new, devastating heights. According to new numbers released…
Spike in suspected overdoses prompts warning from Interior Health
Interior Health is sounding the alarm for drug users after a big spike in suspected…
Fentanyl present in over 80 per cent of fatal illicit drug overdoses in B.C. so far this year
For the first month in 2017, fewer than 100 people died of a suspected illicit…
Man found dead near Thompson River identified
KAMLOOPS – Police have identified the man found dead in a tent next to the…
Combine to undergo inspection following fatal North Okanagan crash
SPALLUMCHEEN – Multiple agencies are investigating a fatality involving a farm combine in the North…
Number of illicit drug overdose deaths hit record numbers in B.C.
POWERFUL OPIOID FENTANYL PRESENT IN HIGH NUMBER OF FATALITIES VICTORIA – The number of overdose…
Identity of Vernon man killed while working at automotive shop released
VERNON – The B.C. Coroners Service has released the name of a Vernon man who…
Coroner sheds light on motorcycle crash that killed North Okanagan men
VERNON – The B.C. Coroners Service has released its findings into a 2015 motorcycle crash…
Latest overdose stats show fentanyl continues to kill in the B.C. Interior
TWO OVERDOSE DEATHS A DAY ACROSS THE PROVINCE THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Drug overdoses continue to claim…
Coroner’s report on Kamloops care home death calls for changes
KAMLOOPS – The B.C. Coroners Service has made two recommendations following the death of a…
Coroner wants Ministry of Transportation to review crash that killed a North Okanagan mother and daughter
ICY ROAD CONDITIONS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR NORTH OKANAGAN – Icy road conditions were a factor…
UPDATE: Coroner investigating after man found dead in downtown Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The B.C. Coroners Service is investigating after a 50-year-old man was found dead…
Kamloops man found dead on Tranquille Road identified
KAMLOOPS – The 26-year-old man who was found dead in the 100 block of Tranquille…
Heartbroken parents speak out after fentanyl crisis claims life of Vernon man
"THIS IS REAL. THIS HAPPENS, AND IT HAPPENED TO US." VERNON – They have to…