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UPDATE: Firefighter injured in West Kelowna blaze
A firefighter was injured and two pets died in a West Kelowna house fire early…
Fire chief issues warning about thin ice after West Kelowna rescue
West Kelowna Fire Rescue is warning residents to stay off the lakes after firefighters pulled…
Big White Ski Resort workers displaced after snow smashes into building
Big White Ski Resort workers have been displaced after a large amount of snow from…
Rockslide on Pelmewash Parkway in Lake Country
A rockslide has closed the Pelmewash Parkway in Lake Country this afternoon. Pelmewash Parkway is…
Kamloops hires new fire chief from within fire department ranks
Kamloops has a new fire chief. The City of Kamloops has confirmed in a media…
Man armed with bow and arrow locks himself inside Rossland city hall office
RCMP have a suspect in custody after a man walked into Rossland's city hall with a…
RCMP investigating suspicious fire behind downtown Kelowna nightclub
Mounties are investigating the cause of a suspicious fire sparked in the alley behind a…
Kamloops apartment fire leaves residents out in the cold
A fire broke out at an apartment building on the North Shore in Kamloops last…
Lake Country blaze destroys garage, vehicle
A fire that started from a kerosene heater destroyed a detached garage in Lake Country…
One dead, one in intensive care following South Okanagan structure fire
One man is dead and another is in intensive care in Kelowna following a structure…
Top ten reasons not to call 911 in B.C.
Whether you’re fed up with your food delivery, curious about COVID or have questions about…
B.C. mom with COVID-19 meets newborn boy after waking from coma
It's been a harrowing month for an Abbotsford family after Gillian McIntosh, who had COVID-19,…
UPDATE: Fire destroys West Kelowna boat storage facility
A West Kelowna boat storage facility has been completely gutted by a fire. West Kelowna…
Snow groomer stuck on Silver Star mountain rescued
A snow groomer operator on Silver Star Mountain near Vernon found themselves in need of…
Kelowna business sustains ‘extensive smoke damage’ after fire
Kelowna firefighters battled a smoky fire yesterday that damaged a two-storey business. At roughly 9:30…
Emergency alert sounds on cell phones across B.C.
In times of crisis, a new B.C. alert system will be ready to provide instructions…
Suspicious fire destroys Kelowna cabin
Kelowna firefighters battled a single-storey cabin fire yesterday afternoon which led to the destruction of…
RCMP investigating ‘suspicious’ Revelstoke apartment fire
RCMP are investigating after a suspicious apartment fire this morning forced residents of the building…
Kelowna RCMP ask drivers to avoid Highway 33 due to icy conditions
RCMP are asking drivers to slow down on Highway 33 heading out of Kelowna due…
Kelowna’s Olympia Greek Taverna fire deemed accidental
A fire that destroyed a popular Kelowna Greek restaurant has been deemed accident. Rutland's Olympia…
Respected Lake Country firefighter dies after medical emergency
The District of Lake County is offering its condolences after a respected firefighter died in…
Smoke, flames visible from car fire in Kamloops
A large plume of smoke and flames could be seen this morning as emergency responders…
Penticton outreach volunteers save overdosing woman’s life
Staff with a Penticton non-profit organization that aims to help the city's vulnerable population helped…
iN VIDEO: Hundreds of homes burn as deadly wildfires ravage the Pacific Northwest
The raging wildfires south of the U.S.-Canada border in the Pacific Northwest have destroyed hundreds…