Kloct2016

Why all those discarded needles are signs of progress for HIV, Hep C in Southern Interior
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Nearly 400 new Hepatitis C cases and as many as 15 HIV cases…

Thompson-Okanagan Soldiers of Odin: Are these the guys you want protecting your streets?
LANGUAGE ADVISORY THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – They call themselves the Soldiers of Odin and say they are…

Why our cities and towns are hazardous to deer
KELOWNA – Over the weekend, Conservation Officers rescued a large buck that was became ensnared…

Search crews find missing Kelowna senior seven kilometres from home
KELOWNA – Central Okanagan Search and Rescue crews hit the streets last night in Kelowna…

North Westside Fire Rescue uses community donations for new equipment
VERNON – With the purchase of a needed piece of equipment, the North Westside Fire…

New way to classify dangerous offenders could help police solve sex crimes: UBCO study
KELOWNA – Researchers at UBC Okanagan say they have found a way to keep Canadian…

UPDATE: Missing West Kelowna man found
UPDATE: 7:55 a.m. Nov. 1 WEST KELOWNA – RCMP say the missing 28-year-old West Kelowna man…

A wet night for trick or treating in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – Waterproof costumes are a good idea for the trick or treaters tonight as…

Motorcycle rider in serious condition after crash in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A driving prohibition has been issued to a 56-year-old West Kelowna woman who…

RCMP not to blame for death of suspect who shot Golden Mountie: Police watchdog
REVELSTOKE – The suspect who led police on a manhunt after shooting a Mountie near…

Kelowna firefighters use ATV Gator to rescue injured hiker
KELOWNA – A hiker was exploring the Jake Smith Lake area in upper mission today…

Early morning Kelowna house fire ruled suspicious
KELOWNA – The Fire Department and the RCMP are working together to investigate a suspicious…

Alberta case offers hope for Interior families wanting manslaughter charges for fentanyl suppliers
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Edmonton Police just announced manslaughter charges against an alleged drug dealer after one of…

Kelowna drug dealer granted one last chance to stay in Canada
KELOWNA – The B.C. Court of Appeal gave a Kelowna man convicted of dealing cocaine…

Research projects at UBC Okanagan get funding boost
KELOWNA – Twenty-two UBC research projects, including seven at UBCO, in a number of disciplines…