Jessica Wallace

A violent dispute left a Kamloops woman with head wounds, a Kamloops man with hand wounds and a three-year-old with the memory of how it all happened. A 39-year-old Kamloops man is facing several charges after a visit with a former female acquaintance turned sour on the 1700 block of Brunner Avenue, about 5:30 a.m....

It's the final chance for Kamloops residents to have a say in the 2013 financial budget.

A Kamloops federal parolee who skipped town in mid-January was found in the Okanagan over the weekend, three weeks after he was reported missing. Penticton RCMP arrested 33-year-old Andrew Robert Hardenstine at about 3 p.m. Sunday in a vehicle on Giant's Head Road. "The detachments in the southeast district were actively working on locating Mr....

RCMP are asking for help from the public in finding a witness to a collision involving a pedestrian last week on Victoria Street. The crash happened between a 1989 red Chevrolet Cavalier and a 55-year-old Lytton man about 11:20 p.m. on Jan. 30. RCMP have learned that there was a second vehicle following the Cavalier...

RCMP are saying distracted driving is a problem after two check stops in Kamloops last week targeted drivers who can't keep their hands off their electronics. One check stop was set up in the morning, Jan. 31 on Richmond Avenue and 7th Street and another was stationed on Tranquille Road and MacKenzie Avenue in the...

Eight months after a forest fire started on a forestry road in Kamloops, the police and fire department discovered who dumped the refuse that caught fire. Using social media, Kamloops Fire and Rescue, RCMP and Bylaw Services handed out seven bylaw violation notices under Parks Bylaw 25-66 Section 6(b) for dumping refuse in a park...

Kamloops' chief of police, Yves Lacasse, who has been with the department for eight years will start a new career in February, as the manager of external relations for the controversial proposed copper gold mine project in Kamloops, Ajax Mine. "I'm not interested in uprooting my family again and going somewhere else. I wanted to...

RCMP Supt. Yves Lacasse, announced his retirement today after 27 years of service including eight years in Kamloops, and while he is leaving his post with the Kamloops police force, he won't be retiring from the workforce or pulling up stakes. He has joined KGHM International's controversial proposed copper-gold mine project, Ajax Mine, calling it...

A hamburger helps send children to the happiest place on earth - and so does a Frosty, a salad or anything else purchased at any Wendy's restaurant today in the Interior for Wendy's Dreamlift Day. In it's 19th year, the one-day annual event raises money from the net profits of all sales of Inland Wendy's...

RCMP answered an 'unwanted person' call early this morning at the Crossroads Inn on Seymour Street to find a 20-year-old prolific offender breaching probation orders. RCMP Staff Sgt. Grant Learned said the Kamloops man was visiting a friend before RCMP were called to the scene at about 4 a.m. this morning. "We go and try...

The City is once again reaching out to the public in hopes of filling several vacant volunteer positions on various council advisory committees. "Hopefully we get a better uptake," said Mayor Peter Milobar. Kamloops City Council annually appoints councillors and community members into voluntary positions on committees, commissions and boards. A push by the City...

Kamloops residents will have another opportunity to have a say in the Kamloops' 2013 financial budget this evening from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Interior Savings Centre. In the second of three public input sessions held by the city, the public works and utilities department will be on the table. This department's jurisdiction includes road...

A snowmobiler had a close call on Saturday after being run over by a pickup truck driven by a friend. The 42-year-old snowmobiler was out with friends taking turns on the sled at Lac Du Bois Forest Road when they decided to pack it in around 11 p.m. They rode in tandem to a point...

Two men caught trying to steal copper wire from BC Hydro early this morning are in custody after being caught by security officers. The two Kamloops men, aged 38 and 40 years old, were seen using a ladder to get over the fence at the McGill Road property at about 4:50 a.m. Security told RCMP...