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Suspected child luring in Kelowna was a false alarm, police say
KELOWNA – RCMP say the case of suspected child luring in Kelowna this week was…
UBC Okanagan research finds marijuana could help drug addicts, alcoholics
KELOWNA – Marijuana may help people struggling with drug addiction, according to a new study…
Vernon, Kelowna men accused of trafficking pot in hollowed-out logs to be extradited to US
OKANAGAN – Four men with ties to the Okanagan are being extradited to the U.S.…
Provincial funding for affordable housing projects in Kelowna
KELOWNA – More than $18 million in government funding is coming to Kelowna for affordable…
Latest overdose stats show fentanyl continues to kill in the B.C. Interior
TWO OVERDOSE DEATHS A DAY ACROSS THE PROVINCE THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Drug overdoses continue to claim…
Rash of mailbox mischief and theft in Peachland
PEACHLAND – Community mail boxes in Peachland have been targetted by theives for the last…
Wanted thief caught committing a crime in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A man wanted warrants for property crimes was caught while in the act…
UPDATE: Suspected child luring in Kelowna was a false alarm, police say
KELOWNA – RCMP say the case of suspected child luring in Kelowna earlier this week…
Damage to Kelowna elementary school likely caused by gun shots; police investigating
KELOWNA – Police are looking for the public’s help after South Rutland Elementary School was…
Bus strike causing big parking problems for UBC Okanagan
KELOWNA – UBC Okanagan students and staff are banding together to get through the transit…
RCMP in B.C. getting out the word about scams
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – RCMP in B.C. are working to spread the word about scams for International…
Kelowna crime rate continues to climb
KELOWNA – A Kelowna RCMP report says the city’s crime rate is on the rise.…
Snow in Southern Interior mountain passes prompts weather warning
THOMPSON OKANAGAN – Snow has arrived at higher elevations in the Thompson-Okanagan, which means it’s…
School bus loses wheel in Rutland
KELOWNA – A school bus lost a wheel early this morning, leaving one Rutland road…
Mom left stranded by Central Okanagan bus strike
KELOWNA – Tammy Freeman and her daughter need the bus. Tammy uses Kelowna transit to…
Firefighters snuff out kitchen fire in Kelowna home
KELOWNA – Four residents and their pets can't return home after a fire broke out…
More firearms surrendered in Kelowna during gun amnesty than anywhere else in B.C.
KELOWNA – The Kelowna gun amnesty program resulted in the most police service calls and…
Bus pass refunds offered as Central Okanagan transit strike continues
CENRAL OKANAGAN – Transit riders affected by the bus strike in the Central Okanagan are…
Kelowna one step closer to a water system that actually makes sense
KELOWNA – Kelowna’s four separate water providers have taken a step forward towards a more…
Cooler temperatures and flurries in the Okanagan this week
OKANAGAN – Temperatures closer to seasonal normals are coming this week, according to Environment Canada.…
Police name the top six vehicle defects, does your vehicle pass the test?
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN- With winter creeping closer, police will be paying closer attention to vehicle defects. RCMP…
Gender neutral washrooms a possibility for Central Okanagan schools
KELOWNA – The protection of gender identity and expression in schools could mean gender neutral…
B.C. gambler walks away with $20,000 after Trump win
BRITISH COLUMBIA – While reaction from aross the world over the U.S. Presidential election continues…
Prison violence on the rise at KRCC and other jails prompts union to take action
KAMLOOPS – Violence in B.C. prisons has risen by nearly 40 per cent and the…