Elevate your local knowledge
Sign up for the iNFOnews newsletter today!
Local
Never give up: Kelowna rapper battles bullies and life-threatening illness
KELOWNA – The bullies couldn’t stop him and neither could a life-threatening illness. Kelowna rapper…
Intoxicated 16-year-old regrets trying to steal pizza delivery guy’s car in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A pizza delivery driver recovered his own stolen vehicle yesterday. It was almost…
Blood but no driver found in rolled SUV on Westside Road
WEST KELOWNA – Police are looking for the driver of a vehicle that rolled down…
Crime Stoppers donation box stolen from Kelowna store
KELOWNA – An unknown amount of money was stolen from a Crime Stoppers donation box…
Looking for a forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
VERNON – Graham is a one-year-old neutered male who can be a bit shy at…
Road trip to B.C. Interior ends with two years in jail for Victoria man
PENTICTON – A Victoria man will spend two years in jail for an armed robbery…
Cannabis growing facility could provide a big boost to South Okanagan economy
PENTICTON – A proposed large-scale, state of the art medical cannabis growing facility could provide…
Victim testifies at trial of Peachland man accused of sexually assaulting two women while they slept
KELOWNA – Jurors heard testimony in Kelowna court yesterday from one of the two women…
UPDATE: More snow on the way for Coquihalla Highway
After a dump of snow on the Coquihalla Highway overnight, the heavy snowfall is expected…
One dead in crash on Highway 97 north of Vernon
VERNON – A person was killed in a three-vehicle crash on Highway 97 just north…
Kelowna mom survives near drowning while on vacation in Mexico
KELOWNA – A midnight walk on a Mexican beach turned into a fight for survival…
Mexican folk symphonic metal band coming to Kelowna
KELOWNA – Their unique music mixes folk, opera, symphony and heavy metal and they're coming…
No cause yet in fatal fire that injured three Kelowna firefighters
KELOWNA – Three firefighters injured trying to save someone from a burning trailer Sunday are…
Theft from vehicles has nearly tripled in Kelowna since last year
KELOWNA – There have been almost three times as many thefts from vehicles around Kelowna…
UBC Okanagan professor reprimanded for sexual harassment
KELOWNA – A Kelowna university professor has been put under regulatory supervision for sexual harassment.…
Protect your pickup with an ignition immobilizer, say police
PENTICTON – RCMP are warning owners of big pickup trucks to pay more attention to…
Nic Cage movie shot in Okanagan coming to theatres this spring
A movie starring Nicolas Cage and partially filmed in the south Okanagan will be released…
Driver of empty school bus crashes into dump truck
LAKE COUNTRY – The driver of an empty school bus collided into the side of…
Dense fog making driving conditions dangerous on Coquihalla today
Drivers are being warned about fog on the Coquihalla Highway that is so dense it…
Fatal mobile home fire in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A person has died in a fire at a mobile home early this…
Odour from ‘clean’ laundry shut down operating room at Kamloops hospital
KAMLOOPS – Interior Health says an odour coming from a batch of cleaned laundry was…
Westbank Shopping Centre has new owner
WEST KELOWNA – The Westbank Shopping Centre has been sold. Ray Kandola, owner of City…
Overnight used tire heist at Kelowna car dealership
KELOWNA – Thousands of dollars in used tires were stolen from a Kelowna car dealership…
Video evidence leads to arrest of downtown Kelowna arson suspect
KELOWNA – RCMP say a third party's high quality video surveillance footage helped them identify…