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Majority of B.C. residents think little of the justice system: poll
The majority of B.C. residents say the justice system needs additional resources to deal with…

Former Vernon hockey coach convicted, jailed on Friday, released Monday
A former hockey coach and Vernon businessman who was sentenced to almost two years in…

UPDATE: Boyfriend of missing Ashley Simpson charged with her murder
The boyfriend of missing Ashley Simpson, who disappeared in the North Okanagan, has been charged…

Okanagan man busted for trafficking carfentanil
An Okanagan man with a lengthy history of stealing cars and dealing drugs has been…

Group suing Dr. Bonnie Henry can move forward with class-action case
A B.C. group suing Dr. Bonnie Henry has won the right to proceed to the…
Curtis Sagmoen released on bail
Curtis Sagmoen has been granted bail after being arrested for breaching his probation. Appearing by…

Court may be only remedy for public beach access through Kelowna’s Eldorado Hotel
Once again, the gate along the boardwalk that runs through the Hotel Eldorado’s patio is…

Man charged with attempted murder in Kelowna RCMP officer stabbing
A man has been charged with attempted murder after a Kelowna RCMP officer was stabbed…

Same crime, different outcome: Penticton fentanyl dealers get vastly different sentences
A couple of Okanagan drug dealers busted in a Walmart parking lot for selling fentanyl…

Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society denies responsibility following lawsuits alleging sexual assault
A Kelowna Indigenous non-profit is denying any wrongdoing after two women claim they were sexually…

Vernon man that raped 14-year-old girl will be deported
A 33-year-old Vernon man who used a fake social media account to pose as a…

Vernon RCMP nab suspected thief after spate of break-ins
Vernon RCMP has arrested a 45-year-old man in relation to a spate of break-ins in…

Judge finds Revelstoke partly at blame after tourist seriously injured diving into lake
The City of Revelstoke has been found partly liable after a Surrey firefighter dove into…

Judge dismisses B.C. man’s attempts to create fund for people wrongfully dismissed from work
A B.C. judge has blocked an application to allow for a charitable trust fund to…

No jail time for North Okanagan woman whose partner used Taser in break-in
A North Okanagan woman whose former partner used a Taser against a person in a…