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Vndec2021
One person killed in Shuswap house fire, five others escape
A man was killed in a Shuswap house fire yesterday, while four others escaped with…
Vernon woman seriously injured after being hit in parking lot
A 50-year-old Vernon woman suffered serious life-threatening injuries after she was hit by a vehicle…
Vernon RCMP officer fined and transferred for lying
A Vernon RCMP officer has had his pay docked and been transferred to another department…
Missing links in Vernon trail soon to be connected
A section of the popular Grey Canal Trail in Vernon will soon be connected following…
Heavily armed RCMP officers search Vernon home in early morning raid
Two women were taken into custody early this morning after Vernon RCMP raided a property…
Vernon RCMP reunite owner with stolen mobility trike
With the use of surveillance footage, Vernon RCMP managed to track down a mobility tricycle…
UPDATE: Missing Coldstream woman located
UPDATE: 9:03 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021 RCMP say a missing 37-year-old Coldstream woman has…
Vernon to add e-bikes alongside e-scooters next year
A rental fleet of e-bikes will hit Vernon's streets next year. Neuron, the company behind…
Vernon senior dies in crash with semi
An 82-year-old Vernon woman was killed yesterday after her SUV collided with a semi truck.…
UPDATE: Falkland cat rescued after 24 hours stuck in tall tree
After 24 hours stuck at the top of a large fir tree Ginger the kitten…
Man charged after early evening stabbing in Vernon
A 36-year-old Vernon man has been charged with aggravated assault following a stabbing that took…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon woman located
UPDATE: 9:13 a.m. Monday, Dec. 13, 2021 RCMP say a missing 33-year-old Vernon woman was…
RCMP officer may be charged after tasered man dies near Sicamous
The B.C. police watchdog is asking the B.C. Prosecution Service to consider charging an RCMP…
19 arrested in coordinated RCMP raids on 4 homes in Vernon
Drugs, weapons and stacks of cash were seized from four different properties along the same…
Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival will return in 2022
After a two-year hiatus, the Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival is coming back next…
‘I want to look him in the eye:’ Ashley Simpson’s mother now waiting for justice
Ashley Simpson's mother, Cindy Simpson, says she always knew her daughter had been murdered and…
B.C. man suing after being sexually abused at Vernon church
A third victim has come forward alleging they were sexually abused by a Catholic priest…
Christmas horse-drawn sleigh rides back in North Okanagan
After a year off due to the pandemic, Horse Drawn Okanagan is bringing its sleighs…
UPDATE: Boyfriend of missing Ashley Simpson charged with her murder
The boyfriend of missing Ashley Simpson, who disappeared in the North Okanagan, has been charged…
Elderly woman struck by pickup in Vernon
A 74-year-old woman was taken to hospital in Vernon with what appeared to be life-threatening…
North Okanagan farmer fails to overturn environment fine
A North Okanagan farmer, previously convicted for multiple violations at his Enderby slaughterhouse, has failed…
Stores beginning to close in Okanagan’s oversaturated cannabis market
The oversaturated market of cannabis stores in the Okanagan has started to see its first…
Thousands of dollars lost to scammers pretending to be North Okanagan RCMP officers
Scammers who posed as police officers seemed like they were phoning from RCMP detachments in…
Police watchdog investigating after suspect injured in North Okanagan crash
The B.C. police watchdog is investigating after two men were taken to hospital with serious…