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Possible threat puts Clearwater schools under hold and secure
An elementary school in Clearwater was put under a hold and secure by RCMP this…
Kamloops school searched after threat
Police turned up nothing suspicious when officers searched a Kamloops elementary school after threats were…
Student makes social media threat against Kootenay school, RCMP get involved
A Kootenay student will not be returning to class for the remainder of the school…
‘Quiet Friday’: Low attendance at West Kelowna high school due to shooting threat
Many high school students in West Kelowna have opted to stay home today following a…
Threat made to ‘shoot up’ West Kelowna high school
A photo circulating threatening on social media to “shoot up” a West Kelowna high school…
Kelowna RCMP investigate social media threat at secondary school
The Kelowna RCMP was on site today at Rutland Secondary School after a threat was…
UPDATE: Kamloops school evacuated due to threat
Students and staff at a Kamloops school were evacuated from the building due to a…
Police arrest suspect in bomb threat at Kamloops high school
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops RCMP have arrested a suspect after a local high school received a…
UPDATE: Arrest made in bomb threat at Kamloops high school
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops-Thompson School District officials are dealing with a second threat made to a…
Police asking parents to step up after sudden increase in threats against Kamloops schools
KAMLOOPS – Officials have cancelled classes after a threat was made against a Kamloops school…
Threat against Kamloops high school not credible: RCMP
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops high school student will not be facing any criminal charges after…
Police apprehend suspect in connection to threatening text sent to Interior Health in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Police have apprehended a suspect believed to have texted a threat to Interior…
iN VIDEO: Okanagan filmmaker releases new documentary on mussel threat
VERNON – A Vernon filmmaker with a passion for keeping B.C. lakes and rivers mussel…
Salmon Arm student detained following threatening social media post
SALMON ARM – A high school student was detained by the RCMP earlier today after…
UPDATE: Threat made against Kamloops Walmart was unfounded
KAMLOOPS – The online threat that prompted the evacuation of the Walmart store in Kamloops…
Threat made on Snapchat against Vernon high school leads to charges
VERNON – Three youths are facing charges after making threats on social media. Police say…
Kamloops police, school officials continue to investigate secondary school threat
KAMLOOPS – After a threat was made at a Kamloops high school this week, police…
Victim of Peachland internet date kidnapping ‘begged for her life’
KELOWNA – While his duct-taped victim begged for her life, Jean-Francois Dufour drove around the…
UPDATE: Shuswap school bomb threat ‘unsubstantiated’
SALMON ARM – Police have determined a bomb threat phoned into Shuswap Middle School earlier…
Teen charged for prank bomb threat in Vernon
VERNON – A youth has been criminally charged in relation to a prank bomb threat…
No imminent threat of gang war in Kamloops: RCMP
KAMLOOPS – RCMP say residents of Kamloops should rest assured there is no threat of…
Fake sword shuts down Salmon Arm school and daycare
SALMON ARM – Calls about a male carrying a suspicious item led to a school…
Filmmaker hopes Okanagan mussel threat documentary will create ‘groundswell of public pressure’
VERNON - There may not be any zebra or quagga mussels in B.C. yet, but the threat is very real, and very urgent, says a Vernon man who spent months interviewing experts and visiting infested lakes and rivers in the U.S. All it would take is one contaminated boat getting across the border to destroy...
Alberta man charged with threatening WestJet flight in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A 35-year-old Alberta man, who is living in Summerland, is facing a number of charges in connection with a threat made to a WestJet flight in Kelowna on Saturday. At about 12:24 p.m., someone phoned in a threat regarding the flight scheduled to depart Kelowna for Calgary. Police still refuse to say what...