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UPDATE: Police investigating murder after man dies in downtown Kelowna
The Kelowna RCMP is investigating a murder after a fight in the city's downtown led…
Kelowna transit killer back in custody again
The citizens of Kelowna helped the RCMP track down a notorious criminal. On Oct. 6,…
RCMP on hunt for dangerous man wanted in West Kelowna
Police are asking for help locating a man who’s wanted for violent crimes. A B.C.-wide…
Arrests made in Okanagan Rail Trail beating that ‘shocked’ Kelowna: RCMP
Arrests have been made in relation to the brutal beating of a teenager last fall…
Kelowna bus stabber back in jail but may get out soon
The prolific offender who stabbed someone to death on a Kelowna bus has a chance…
Crown considers charges against anti-COVID protestor who disrupted Kelowna Remembrance Day ceremony
The B.C. Prosecution Service will be deciding whether or not to pursue charges against the…
Kelowna woman charged in Thanksgiving Day fatal collision with motorcycle
A 19-year-old Kelowna woman has been charged in connection with a collision on Thanksgiving Day…
Check out this map of Halloween happenings in Kamloops, Okanagan
There’s a lot of activities going on to celebrate the spookiest month of the year.…
Curious about the price of marijuana in your city? Check PriceOfWeed website
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - It isn’t legal yet in Canada, but that won’t stop people from keeping a close eye on weed market in their city. Akin to the website Gas Buddy, which monitors gas prices to help consumers find the lowest price in town, there’s a website called Price of Weed, in which users report the...
UPDATE: Missing Kelowna woman located
UPDATE: 2:18 P.M., NOV. 12, 2015 RCMP says Crystal Schmid has been located and is safe and sound. 10:05 A.M., NOV. 12, 2015 KELOWNA - RCMP need your help locating a Kelowna woman who was last seen five days ago. Crystal Schmid was last seen Saturday, Nov. 7. She is a 32-year-old Caucasian female, 5‘7”...
Is Kelowna hostile to medical marijuana?
KELOWNA – The police raid of a marijuana dispensary in downtown Kelowna last week appears to be an extension of a Kelowna bias against medical marijuana facilities, sources say. Police said they raided Kaya Clinic on Lawrence Ave. Jan. 15 based on complaints from the public, including complaints forwarded by the City of Kelowna. Inside, police...
Candidates have up to seven days to remove signs
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - The elections are over but there are still some of those brightly-coloured election signs lying around. They should all be gone soon though, candidates are required to remove them by this weekend. The Ministry of Transportation has the strictest regulations, requiring signs to be removed the next working day after the general voting...
UPDATE: Severe thunderstorm watch ends
UPDATE: A severe thunderstorm watch for the Okanagan, South Thompson and Nicola areas has been lifted. Environment Canada states the conditions required to produce severe weather no longer apply. THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Torrential rains, strong winds and hail are all possible as an unstable airmass moves over the region. Environment Canada has again issued a severe...