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Levi Landry
Larger wildfires in B.C. expected to burn until snow falls
The largest wildfires in B.C. are expected to burn until the snow falls in 2021.…
Nk’Mip wildfire mapped at 16K hectares
The Nk'Mip wildfire north of Osoyoos has covered an estimated 16,000 hectares according to a…
White Rock Lake wildfire estimated over 32K hectares; 15km from West Side Road
The White Rock Lake wildfire is now estimated to cover 32,500 hectares with the eastern…
Evacuation alerts fully rescinded as Embleton Mountain wildfire held at 991 hectares
The remaining evacuation alerts of been rescinded from the Heffley Creek area as the Embleton…
Tremont Creek wildfire 15 km from Logan Lake
The Tremont Creek wildfire continues to spread southeast as it encroaches on the edge of…
Less parking in urban areas may help affordable housing aims in Kamloops
A supporter of a would-be North Shore apartment complex in Kamloops says the city's parking…
Kamloops Curling Club temporary shelter to close
The Kamloops Curling Club temporary shelter is closing as the sublease with B.C. Housing expires,…
South half of Sparks Lake wildfire in mop up, continues burning north with intensity
The B.C. Wildfire Service is prioritizing securing the southern perimeters of the Sparks Lake wildfire…
Actors needed for new B.C. series focused on residential school trauma
A five-part TV drama set to film in B.C. needs Indigenous actors before the project…
Sorrento man to travel the country in retirement after $500,000 lottery win
A Sorrento man can retire early after winning a half-million-dollar lottery prize. Michael Hewlett won…
Man facing charges for allegedly setting several dumpster, trash can fires in Summerland
One man is facing a multiple charges after lighting dumpsters on fire in Summerland. Summerland…
Kamloops RCMP release surveillance photos of suspect in downtown sexual assault
Kamloops RCMP have released surveillance photos of a man suspected to have sexually assaulted a…
Federal NDP leader aims to carry momentum of awareness of Indigenous issues into action
Federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh stood at the steps of the former Kamloops Indian Residential…
Young woman fends off attacker in Kamloops
Kamloops RCMP responded to a North Shore volleyball court after hearing a young woman scream.…
Securing southwest corner a main objective for firefighters at Tremont Creek wildfire
The Tremont Creek wildfire has seen minimal activity on the north portion toward Walhachin, but…
Kamloops RCMP responds to more than 400 weekend calls
Kamloops RCMP responded to over 400 calls for service this weekend, including multiple drunk drivers…
Memorial plaque for slain Kamloops RCMP officers stolen from park
Police are seeking public assistance after a memorial plaque at Peterson Creek Park in Kamloops…
Kamloops woman comes face-to-face with thief in her home
When Bev Rogers came home from a night shift at the hospital and found a…
Westwold area man being hailed as local hero for saving home from wildfire threat
Diane McCannel's house near Westwold is still standing thanks to a neighbour who stayed behind…
One dead after stolen truck crashes in lake near Clinton
One woman is dead after the truck she was in veered from Highway 97 into…
One charged in relation to October shooting at Kamloops motel
A Chase woman is facing one charge after a lengthy investigation into a shooting at…
Frank’s RedHot seasoning recalled in B.C.
A recall has been issued for Frank's RedHot Buffalo Ranch Seasoning sold in Canada, including…
White Rock Lake wildfire reaches nearly 18k hectares
More evacuation orders and alerts have been issued north of the White Rock Lake wildfire,…
Australian firefighters answer the call to aid B.C.’s wildfire response
Australian firefighters are coming to B.C. to assist in the growing response to the province's…