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Merritt animal rescue group issues warning about imposters
A well established animal rescue society in Merritt is sounding the alarm after getting reports…
Merritt ER closed for 24 hours on short notice
Nicola Valley Hospital in Merritt doesn't have enough physicians to run its emergency department for…
Emergency room at Merritt’s hospital closing temporarily
Medical emergencies in Merritt and area are being directed to Kamloops again as the local…
Emergency room at Merritt’s hospital closing, again
The emergency room at the hospital in Merritt will be closed tomorrow. According to an…
Merritt’s Rockin’ River Fest one of two B.C. festivals to fold this year
Merritt's Rockin' River festival will take another hiatus this year, but it's not calling it…
Merritt flood victim won $125,000 on a scratcher
A Merritt woman's luck has turned around. Cindy Petroczi scored the top prize of $1250,000…
Sexual assault against autistic step daughter nets Merritt man 30 months jail
A Merritt man left his step daughter scarred after he sexually assaulted the eight-year-old in…
Emergency room at Merritt’s hospital closed: Interior Health
The emergency department at Merritt's hospital will be closed for almost 24 hours because of…
Interior Health doesn’t have enough nurses to run the emergency department in Merritt tonight
Once again, Interior Health has to close Nicola Valley Hospital’s 24-hour emergency department for the…
Merritt’s emergency room hit with overnight closure
Limited physician availability has forced the closure of the emergency room at Nicola Valley Hospital…
Merritt Mountie shot at and returns fire during traffic stop
A Merritt RCMP officer was met with a gun barrel when checking on a suspicious…
Photo released of suspect vehicle in Merritt hit and run
RCMP are hoping the public can help with its investigation into a hit and run…
Merritt woman becomes Christmas tree farmer amid supply shortage
Amid a provincewide shortage of Christmas trees, one Merritt farmer hopes to supply her community…
Man arrested in Merritt is no stranger to the justice system
Police have not provided the public with much information about why so many violent episodes…
‘Lengthy’ standoff in Merritt results in arrest of wanted man
Merritt RCMP arrested a wanted man after a standoff early this morning. There was a…
‘Likely related’: RCMP tight-lipped on shootings, armed standoffs in Merritt
Merritt RCMP have been busy with warrants, standoffs and arrests since the community awoke to…
UPDATE: Heavy police presence in Merritt shuts down downtown block
Merritt RCMP continue a week of very public operations by shutting down at least one…
iN VIDEO: Shots fired in Merritt armed standoff
Merritt RCMP were involved in a standoff in a residential area last night after a…
Merritt RCMP arrest three men for kidnapping after officers heard gunshot
Three people have been arrested and charged with kidnapping in Merritt. The incident unfolded yesterday,…
Merritt RCMP investigating another shooting after truck stolen, dumped
Merritt RCMP is asking the public for information after a burned out truck has been…
Police watchdog releases full report into meth-fuelled chase, shootout near Merritt
The province’s police watchdog has cleared four RCMP officers of any wrongdoing after a shootout…
Merritt residents will be without an emergency room tonight
The emergency room at Nicola Valley Hospital in Merritt will be shut down at 6…
RCMP investigating several targeted shootings in Merritt and area
Merritt RCMP are investigating after multiple shootings early this morning, shootings police say were targeted.…
Boy, 11, shot three times in father’s shootout, chase with Merritt RCMP last year
An 11-year-old boy was hit by three ricocheted bullets when his father led Merritt RCMP…