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BC COVID denier guilty of assault for coughing in face of grocery store clerk
A BC woman who coughed in the face of a supermarket employee after being told…
DOG FIGHT: BC tribunal returns pooch to owner, refutes ‘gift’ claim
A BC woman got her miniature Dachshund back after she gave it up for a…
2.5 year sentence for Kamloops robbery, reported shooting
A 32-year-old man will spend more than a year in jail after helping in an…
BC dairy farmer fined $195,000 for selling raw milk
A BC dairy farmer who successfully appealed after being charged $195,000 for selling raw unpasteurized…
Kamloops man gets more than eight years in jail for gun, drug possession
A 25-year-old Kamloops man was already banned from carrying guns when RCMP caught him with…
Kelowna man suing dentist; alleges botched wisdom teeth extraction
A Kelowna man who was left with an infection in his bone after having his…
Vernon woman sues counsellors association alleging workplace bullying
A Vernon resident is accusing the Canadian Professional Counsellors Association of bullying and harassment and…
Community service for Kelowna firefighter who spied on teen in shower
CONTENT ADVISORY Crown prosecutors had wanted a former Kelowna fire captain caught spying on a…
Teen had suspicions, recorded Kelowna firefighter spying on her in shower
A 16-year-old girl who was spied on while in the shower by a former Kelowna…
Kamloops ‘rat’ carver can’t pursue appeal
A man serving time for his part in a 2018 attack that left another man…
Charges dropped against Vernon man accused of pointing laser at plane
A Vernon man charged with shining a laser at an airplane has had the charges…
North Okanagan mom struggles with new ICBC rules after son’s horrific crash
Last Mother's Day, Lumby resident Gen Acton was hoping to spend some quality time with…
BC foster parents tortured 11-year-old to death; 10 years in prison
CONTENT ADVISORY A BC couple who embarked on a campaign of torture that led to…
Having $20,000 of cocaine in condo nets Kelowna man five years jail
A Kelowna man who began dealing drugs when he was a teenager will spend five…
More jail time for Shuswap man involved in armed robbery
Last September, Ryan Adam Charron spent hours holed up in a Salmon Arm house while…
Vernon man assaults girlfriend, then sets fire to her front door
Less than a year-and-half after Vernon resident Reginald Ram got house arrest for assaulting his…
UPDATE: Vernon pharmacist gets plea deal for manslaughter of girlfriend
Almost three years after the girlfriend of Vernon pharmacist Shaun Wiebe was taken off a…
Why this 86-year-old BC man won’t get his driver’s licence back
An 86-year-old BC driver determined to get his licence back has failed to do so…
‘Doomed to fail’: Former Penticton mayor loses court case against family
The former mayor of Penticton has lost a legal challenge against his brother and nephews…
Feuding Kelowna siblings back to court over sale of father’s $5.5M home
A Kelowna businessman wrapped up in a decades-long feud with his three brothers over the…
Kelowna dangerous dog avoids death sentence but owner on the hook for $12,000
A Kelowna poodle has avoided being euthanized but left his owner on the hook for…
Mountie who set girlfriend’s hair on fire ordered to resign
A Manitoba RCMP officer who set fire to his girlfriend's hair, shot her with a…
BC employee pilfers $1.9 million; blames ‘toxic’ workplace
A BC woman who stole $1.9 million from the company where she worked for 23…
Robbery, assaults, shelter mischief lands Kamloops man in jail
A Kamloops man will spend nearly two more years in custody after he pleaded guilty…