Jesse Tomas
Jesse Tomas is a reporter from Toronto who joined iNFOnews.ca in 2023. He graduated with a Bachelor in Journalism from Carleton University in 2022.
A refugee painter’s journey from Kyiv to Kelowna
Artist Stefania Miroshnichenko was getting ready to start a new illustration project in Kyiv when…
For third time this month, backcountry skiers rescued near Big White resort
Central Okanagan Search and Rescue volunteers were called to two separate rescues over the weekend, the…
Woman fled from police in stolen Jeep damaging two cop cars in Kamloops
What started out as a wellness check in Kamloops ended with a woman arrested after…
Guns, cash and drugs seized in trafficking ring takedown tied to Kamloops
A special unit with the RCMP cracked down on a drug trafficking ring that stretched…
Woman drives truck into Salmon Arm medical clinic; one person injured
A woman drove her pickup truck into a medical clinic in Salmon Arm Thursday injuring…
Heavy police response for person in crisis in Penticton
An individual in crisis in Penticton has been taken into custody early this morning after…
Online petition to oust Okanagan Conservative MLA can’t force a byelection
There really is only one way for constituents to remove a MLA from office and…
Okanagan Conservative MLA now representing her riding as an Independent
Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream MLA Tara Armstrong has left the Conservative Party of BC to sit as…
Latest nominee in race for Conservative candidacy in North Okanagan riding announced
The latest nominee in the race to become the Conservative candidate in the new federal…
RCMP on hunt for accused in massive Okanagan guns and drugs bust
A man is wanted by Vernon RCMP after a huge drug and gun bust brought…
Deaths of homeless people on the rise in Interior Health region
The numbers of homeless people dying each year in the Okanagan, Thompson and Shuswap region…
Crime rate and severity down in Kelowna in 2024
Kelowna’s crime rate and its crime severity dropped in 2024, but RCMP are still dealing…
Kelowna’s surveillance cameras help catch break-in suspect
A man has been arrested after a downtown Kelowna business break-in and the city’s live…
Shuswap man wanted in Penticton caught in Kamloops
A Scotch Creek man, who was wanted out of Penticton, was caught in Tk’emlúps during…
Kamloops RCMP catch Valleyview stabbing suspect
A man was taken to hospital and a suspect was arrested after a stabbing in…