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Okanagan man’s offensive Facebook video doesn’t break the law: RCMP
CONTENT ADVISORY OKANAGAN – A Lake Country man’s Facebook posts and videos about young girls…
Referendum for new Vernon cultural facility set for October
VERNON – Voters will have their say on a new cultural facility for Greater Vernon…
Man charged with mother’s murder in Vernon not criminally responsible due to mental disorder
VERNON – A 22-year-old man from the Philippines will go before an independent tribunal now…
Former Vernon man accused of murdering his wife seeks bail
VERNON – A former Vernon man accused of murdering his wife with the help of…
Police use helicopter, dog team to search for suspect in downtown Vernon
VERNON – Police activity including the use of a helicopter and the dog team yesterday…
Suing your drunk driver: The path taken by two Okanagan families devastated by 2014 crash
VERNON – Two families whose lives were changed forever by a drunk driver didn’t get…
Scorcher in the Okanagan this week
KELOWNA – The first day of summer is officially on Thursday, but it definitely feels…
Man killed while walking on train tracks in North Okanagan
LAVINGTON – An Okanagan man was killed Sunday afternoon after getting hit by a train.…
Looking for a forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
VERNON – This pretty young cat was brought to the Vernon SPCA as a stray.…
Free fishing in B.C. this weekend
PENTICTON – With a weather forecast that’s calling for sunny skies and warm temperatures, it’s…
Fuel expert optimistic gasoline will return to Southern Interior pumps sooner than later
As gas pumps at some stations across the Southern Interior run dry, one fuel expert…
U.S. company alerted Kelowna RCMP to school threats made on Twitter
CONTENT AND LANGUAGE ADVISORY SALMON ARM – A private company out of the U.S. says…
Action taken to address Okanagan Indian Band fire service concerns
VERNON – The First Nations Emergency Services Society is responding to concerns about fire safety…
Cops surprise break-in suspects exiting Vernon home
VERNON – Two Vernon men are in custody and facing charges after they were nabbed…
Salmon Arm student detained following threatening social media post
SALMON ARM – A high school student was detained by the RCMP earlier today after…
No sign of driver after motorhome fire near Enderby
ENDERBY – The sole occupant of a motorhome is unaccounted for after the vehicle was…
UPDATE: Police confirm one person airlifted to hospital in multi-vehicle crash involving school bus
ENDERBY – Emergency crews attended the scene of a serious crash involving a school bus…
“We still have fight left in us”: Vernon cannabis shop forced to close
VERNON – One of Vernon’s first cannabis shops is closing its doors at the end…
North Okanagan man charged after grabbing fawn found alone
VERNON – A Vernon man has been charged after what may have been a misguided…
Patients ‘may take matters into their own hands’ if pain management rules change: Kelowna MLA
B.C. patients could be left crowding hospital emergency rooms or putting themselves in harm’s way…
Vernon man found guilty in international child exploitation case
VERNON – A Vernon man has been found guilty of committing cyber crimes against children…
Police investigate after body found outside Vernon library
VERNON – Police are investigating the death of a man found this morning outside the…
Two motorbikes stolen from Vernon business; one still unrecovered
VERNON – They managed to find one stolen dirt bike, but police and a Vernon…
Unsettled weather this week in Okanagan prelude to summer-like weekend
KELOWNA – A mixed bag of weather is forecast for the Okanagan this week, with…