Crime
Two arrested after stolen vehicle spree from Kelowna, Kamloops
A man and a woman from Calgary are facing numerous charges after police allege they…

Kamloops man who skipped sex assault sentencing back in custody
A Kamloops man who skipped his sentencing hearing for sexually assaulting his ex-girlfriend is expected…

Vernon RCMP warn public to be on look out for counterfeit cash
Vernon RCMP are warning the public about a rise in counterfeit cash in the area.…

Sexual assault trial scheduled in Alberta for Interior Health’s former top doc
Interior Health's former chief medical health officer is going to trial in Alberta next year…

Kelowna man charged after fleeing Kootenay police in stolen vehicle
A Kelowna man has been arrested and charged in connection to a stolen vehicle in…

Compulsory mental health treatment a ‘double-edged sword’ for rights of offenders
The prospect of compulsory treatment for chronic offenders with mental health issues or addictions raises…

Kelowna residents more concerned about crime than before COVID pandemic: survey
Kelowna residents feel less safe in their neighbourhoods now than they did in 2019 before…

Threat made to ‘shoot up’ West Kelowna high school
A photo circulating threatening on social media to “shoot up” a West Kelowna high school…
Judge says Kelowna fentanyl dealer’s lifestyle was ‘perhaps inevitable’
B.C. Supreme Court Justice Steven Wilson said it was "perhaps inevitable" that Cody Erin Lypowich…

Six complaints of ‘sextortion’ made to Kamloops RCMP in past month
Six people have reportedly been blackmailed for sending nude images in Kamloops over the past…

Murder trial moves ahead for Kamloops man accused of stabbing neighbour
A murder trial for a Kamloops man accused of stabbing his neighbour to death is…

UPDATE: 911 service back-up in South, Central and North Okanagan
The 911 emergency phone line that went down across parts of B.C. yesterday is now…

Finding ways to deal with B.C. prolific offenders ‘decades in the making’
The province of B.C. is investigating prolific offenders across the province and how best to…

Kelowna RCMP believe piano teacher sexually assaulted multiple young students
After less than three months of investigating, a Kelowna piano teacher is facing charges for…

Kelowna piano teacher was convicted once before for sexual offences
A former piano teacher at Kelowna Secondary school charged with sexual assault of a student,…