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A little bit of everything winter weather-wise in the Okanagan this week
OKANAGAN – As we head toward the New Year, the last few days of 2016…
Collision between van and fire truck one of many weekend crashes in the North Okanagan
VERNON – Snowy roads were the scene of numerous car crashes over the weekend, including…
Ministry deems highway safe after two rockslides in two weeks near Salmon Arm
VERNON – A pair of rockslides on the Trans-Canada Highway near Salmon Arm, one of…
Highway twinning through Enderby discussed as possible solution to traffic bottleneck
ENDERBY – Short and long-term traffic improvements were discussed as Enderby officials met with the…
UPDATE: Woman killed, daughter rushed to hospital after crash on Coquihalla
MERRITT – A woman has died after a truck and trailer unit collided with her…
Three people in hospital after Coquihalla Highway crash
KAMLOOPS – Three people were injured after crash on the Coquihalla Highway near the Inks…
Crash south of Barriere closes Yellowhead Highway
BARRIERE – A collision south of Barriere has closed the Yellowhead Highway this afternoon. The…
Highway accident near Chase sends one to hospital
KAMLOOPS – A man is in Royal Inland Hospital and police are warning drivers to…
Summer construction season hits highways in and near Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Summer is sometimes referred to as construction season, and that will definitely be…
Impatient driver tries to speed through fiery highway crash near Armstrong
VERNON – Fire crews are reminding people to be patient and stay back after someone…
Construction work set to start on Highway 1 overpass in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The Valleyview overpass on Highway 1 in Kamloops will soon be getting a…
Crash that closed highway near Salmon Arm sent one to hospital
SALMON ARM – One person is in hospital after a two-vehicle crash closed the Trans…
Alberta man facing charges after dangerous driving on Okanagan Connector
MERRITT – An Alberta man is facing numerous charges after a RCMP traffic stop on…
Temperatures cooling off in the Okanagan this week
OKANAGAN - The temperatures will drop back below 0 Celsius this week after a long run of weather warmer than seasonal normals in the Okanagan. Environment Canada is calling for the mercury to stay around 2 C to 4 C throughout the region today, Dec. 14, but then the overnight temperature will drop to as...
Changing speed limit signs on the way for B.C. highways
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Highway drivers will start seeing variable speed signs later this winter as the Ministry of Transportation begins installing them this week, though they won't be functioning until early in the new year. The pilot project, which is currently in its testing phase, will include signs on sections of the Trans-Canada, Sea to Sky...