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iN PHOTOS: Intense lightning bolts captured during Okanagan storm
Residents in the Okanagan were treated to a fiery dry lightning show a few days…
Robert Riley Saunders paroled over objections of Indigenous leaders
Disgraced former social worker Robert Riley Saunders should be out of prison by next week.…
UPDATE: Blaze destroys abandoned farm building in Kelowna
An abandoned farm building across the street from the Kelowna BC SPCA was destroyed by…
Campfires banned in Kamloops, Okanagan as of Friday
Given the intense heat and the accompanying wildfire risk, the BC Wildfire Service is banning…
Adams Lake boater injured stopping boat theft
A man is suffering from serious injuries after he was dragged while trying to prevent…
Four dead in semi truck collision near Nelson
A collision killed four people when a passenger truck crashed into a semi truck on…
RCMP homicide team investigating suspicious death in Hope
A 45-year-old Chilliwack man was found dead in Hope, and police believe his death is…
Simple solution to keeping BC playgrounds cool under scorching sun
Summer means outdoor activities in the hot sun and protecting children from intense heat during…
Kelowna Ribfest continues today
Today is the last day to check out Kelowna’s Ribfest in City Park. The festival…
Prospective Kelowna homebuyers backed out of deal, ordered to pay over $300K
It was too late to back out when prospective homebuyers in Kelowna were refused a…
Kelowna RCMP investigate drowning report at downtown marina
Police are investigating a possible drowning, and are asking the public to avoid the Kelowna…
Non-profit opposed to new suburb proposal in Kelowna’s north-end
A developer has proposed 2,000 new residential units in McKinley Beach, but a local non-profit…
Short-term rental ban coincides with real estate listing spike in Kamloops, Okanagan
Housing inventory in the southern Interior is on the rise as benchmark prices for real…
Heat warning issued for Kamloops, Okanagan and Shuswap
Extreme heat is expected in the southern Interior beginning this weekend. Environment Canada has issued…
Elaborate phone fraud scams Kelowna resident out of $4,800
A Kelowna resident has been scammed out of almost $4,800 in an elaborate scheme and…
BC heat pump rebate program expanded
More households in British Columbia can save money with a new heat-pump rebate program. BC's…
What to do if you see a pet in a hot car in Okanagan, Kamloops
The BC SPCA reminds residents to keep pets out of hot cars during the summer…
Calling on wildlife photographers to enter BC SPCA contest
The 16th annual BC SPCA wildlife photography contest is underway and looking for submissions. Amateur…
RCMP working with city to prevent criminals from visiting Kelowna businesses
Kelowna RCMP are running the 11th year of the Inadmissible Patrons Policy this summer to…
How to stay cool at work during southern Interior heat wave
With a heat wave forecast for most of southern BC, WorkSafeBC are reminding employers to…
Man broke into Kelowna construction site, climbed crane
An area of Downtown Kelowna was cordoned off for more than four hours last night…
UPDATE: Missing Kelowna woman located
UPDATE: July 3, 2024 RCMP say a missing 40-year-old Kelowna woman has been located and…
Busy and safe Canada Day in Kelowna: RCMP
Police were kept busy on Canada Day in Kelowna, but no serious crimes were reported.…
FortisBC moves away from time-based rates at electric vehicle charging stations
Drivers of electric vehicles using FortisBC charging stations will no longer pay per minute beginning…