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Teck Coal loses appeal of $140,000 fine for ‘catastrophic’ failure
A BC mining company has lost an appeal to overturn a $140,000 fine it received…
Penticton woman injured protecting dog from aggressive mother deer
Jackie Hooper was walking her young dog through the middle of town when she got…
Penticton SAR rescue climber in 8 hour nighttime operation
Penticton Search and Rescue had a long night June 14, finally rescuing a fallen climber…
Okanagan man suing over COVID-19 vaccine injury
A Lake Country man who was diagnosed with a rare condition that can cause paralysis…
Revelstoke appeal fails, still at fault after tourist injured diving into lake
The province's highest court has upheld a ruling that found the City of Revelstoke partly…
Salmon Arm worker wins first round of human rights case over injury
A former Salmon Arm Buckerfield's employee has won the first round of a B.C. Human…
Watchdog investigating after man injured in Kamloops arrest last month
B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating after Kamloops RCMP learned a man was seriously injured a…
‘Scared to death’: Some homeless Kelowna campers feeling unsafe after man run over
A Kelowna man currently living at a homeless camp along the Okanagan Rail Trail says…
Shuswap Search and Rescue volunteers rescue one of their own
A Shuswap search and rescue group responded to a call to rescue a team member…
iN VIDEO: Collapsed balcony at Vernon Airbnb lands Calgary man in hospital
A Calgary man is now lying in a Vernon hospital bed after the balcony railing…
Three people taken to hospital after boat crashes in Oxbow Provincial Park
Three people were sent to the hospital last night after their boat crashed in a…
Kamloops man sues landlords, City after slipping on ice
A Kamloops man broke his leg, tore tendons connecting his shin to his ankle and…
Kelowna firms fined after scaffold failures seriously injure workers
Two Kelowna companies have been fined $20,000 in two separate instances where scaffolding failed and…
Kelowna company fined $67K after worker seriously injured by table saw
A B.C. renovation company has been issued a $67,000 fine from WorkSafeBC after a worker…
West Kelowna resident taken to hospital after house fire
A house fire in West Kelowna last night landed an occupant in hospital with minor…
More than 11K raised for man severely injured in fiery Coquihalla crash
More than $11,000 has been raised for a man who was severely injured following a…
Penticton man paralyzed for second time
A Penticton family is slowly coming to terms with a serious illness after Nelson Vokey became…
Central Okanagan Search and Rescue team uses UTV to help injured rock climber
Yesterday morning the Central Okanagan Search and Rescue team attended to an injured rock climber…
West Kelowna man seriously injured in single vehicle crash
A 21-year-old man sustained serious injuries after his vehicle went off the road in West…
Conservation officers searching for bear in Lake Country with arrow in its shoulder
Conservation officers are searching for an injured bear with an arrow in its shoulder after…
Truck rolls onto man trying to get driver out of wreckage near Radium Hot Springs
A passing motorist who provided assistance to the victim of a motor vehicle collision was…
UPDATE: Emergency crews respond to workplace accident in Kamloops
Kamloops RCMP say a worker suffered non-life-threatening injuries after a construction site accident on St.…
Kamloops RCMP officer sent to hospital after altercation with suspect
A Kamloops RCMP officer was sent to hospital this afternoon after an altercation while making…
Police watchdog investigating after suspect experiences medical distress during arrest in Kamloops
The Independent Investigations Office of BC is looking into an incident in Kamloops that sent…