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No jail time for North Okanagan senior guilty of multiple arsons
An Armstrong senior who set fire to multiple properties in her neighbourhood was suffering from…
Interior Health suing 2 Salmon Arm pharmacists alleging they colluded in cash for drugs scheme
Interior Health is taking court action against two Salmon Arm pharmacists which it alleges colluded…
Vernon man arrested for taking pictures near children’s park has long history of breaking court orders
A 58-year-old North Okanagan man recently arrested for taking photos of children in a Coldstream…
Former Conservation Officer fired for refusing to kill bear cubs uses PhD research to win in court
A former Vancouver Island B.C. conservation officer who made headlines in 2015 after he was…
Kelowna murder trial resumes with physical distancing measures in place
Evidence in defence of a Surrey man accused of bludgeoning his wife to death in…
Employment tribunal rejects appeal by Penticton Sikh Temple, ordered to pay former priest $42K
A Penticton Sikh Temple will still have to pay back $42,000 to a former priest…
B.C. nurse who treated COVID-19 patient heads to court after former partner refuses to return son
A B.C. nurse has had to resort to court action after the father of her…
Judge has to make tough decision in Salmon Arm doggy custody battle
A Provincial Court Judge has ruled on the future of two dogs after a separated…
No in-home visits for family justice matters while court system adapts to COVID-19
Here’s what you need to know about the changes in the court system. The Supreme…
B.C. Provincial Court reduces operations in midst of COVID-19 pandemic
The Provincial Court of B.C. is reducing operations to ensure lawyers, parties, judges and the…
Notorious Lake Country hotel owner pleads guilty to assault
The owner of Lake Country’s now boarded up Airport Inn pleaded guilty today to assault…
Kamloops man found guilty of robbery, accidentally shooting innocent neighbour
Jurors took just three hours to find Bradley John Hartling guilty of five of the…
Defense argues no solid ID for Kamloops man accused of robbery, shooting innocent man through wall
Someone robbed a Kamloops addict while he was buying heroin, beat him with a pistol…
Man convicted of sexual offences on young Kamloops girl showed no remorse, judge says
An Alberta man convicted of sexual interference of a young Kamloops girl was sentenced today…
Kamloops may soon host B.C.’s first designated mental health court
Kamloops may become the first city in B.C. with a designated mental health court system.…
Penticton lawyer fined $15K for professional misconduct and not paying taxes
A B.C. regulator has fined a Penticton area lawyer $15,000 for racking up $175,000 of…
Vernon man guilty of identity theft gets weekends in jail
A Vernon man who attempted to open a bank account using a stolen ID will…
Judge orders Vernon teen caught drunk driving to write essay on its dangers
A Vernon teenager who was caught drinking and driving was ordered by a B.C. Provincial…
Coldstream developer suing after private beach expropriated for Okanagan Rail Trail
A North Okanagan developer is suing the North Okanagan Regional District over the amount of…
Super 8 motel murder trial wraps up in Kamloops court
CONTENT ADVISORY Crown counsel made their closing arguments today in the first-degree murder trial of…
Prolific Kelowna offender back in court for allegedly running from police
Just hours after making an emotional promise to the court that he'd change his ways,…
Vernon woman suing Mark’s Work Wearhouse for fall that allegedly caused emergency C-section
A Vernon woman is suing Mark's Work Wearhouse claiming she tripped over some shoeboxes in…
Violent Vernon domestic abuse case takes worrying turn
A domestic abuse case took a disturbing turn in court yesterday, Feb. 5, with the…
Man accused of murder in Salmon Arm church shooting has trial date set
A trial date has been scheduled for a man charged with the fatal shooting that…