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Karen Edwards
Originally from southern Ontario, Karen Edwards moved out west after completing her journalism diploma at Durham College. She first began reporting in northern Alberta for a small town newspaper. The busy two-person newsroom taught Karen the importance of accurate and fast reporting. Now working for iNFO News, she is excited to report in a larger community. Karen has written for all kinds of news, including education, crime and mental health. Her background also includes video journalism and documentary production.
WILD WEDNESDAY: Can you name these B.C. winter birds?
Just because winter is here doesn't mean B.C. birders have to hang up their binoculars…
Kamloops mom worries for son’s health after brain tumour diagnosis
KAMLOOPS — For the most part, Landon Eddy is just like any other 18-year-old getting…
Kelowna traffic stop leads to large seizure of drugs
KELOWNA — Police in the Central Okanagan were active throughout the holiday season ensuring the…
Kelowna RCMP searching for man involved in fight last month
KELOWNA — Police in Kelowna are searching for an unknown male involved in an altercation…
How Kamloops is welcoming Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
KAMLOOPS — As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau makes his way to Kamloops this week, multiple…
Prime Minister Trudeau to host town hall meeting in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be hosting a town hall meeting following his…
Confirmed flu cases in Interior Health Authority up from last year
An early start to this year’s flu season is one of many factors contributing to…
UPDATE: RCMP find North Okanagan teen reported missing
UPDATE: 7:48 am. Jan. 3 The 14-year-old girl from Spallumcheen reported missing Jan. 2 has…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau coming to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in Kamloops next week for a Liberal…
iN VIDEO: Kelowna RCMP release video surveillance footage after suspicious fire
KELOWNA — Police in Kelowna are urging motorists who may have driven past a suspicious…
Kelowna RCMP release suspect photos in connection to assault case
KELOWNA – Police in Kelowna have released more information regarding an assault that took place…
WILD WEDNESDAY: An up-close look at B.C.’s snowshoe hare
The snowshoe hare — sometimes called the varying hare – changes its coat depending on…
WILD WEDNESDAY: An up-close look at B.C.’s woodpeckers
Many birds have already flown south to warmer climate now that cooler weather has arrived…
Man who held truck driver at gunpoint along Highway 5 could face up to eight years behind bars
KAMLOOPS – A man who held a transport truck driver at gunpoint for nearly four…
Fatal accident at Kamloops pulp mill result of unclear instructions, employee error: WorkSafe B.C.
KAMLOOPS – A fatal workplace accident that killed one worker and seriously injured another at…
Why a jury might have rejected self defence in Fraser murder trial
KAMLOOPS – As far as anyone knew, Cody Foster and Stephen Fraser were buddies. Despite…
Well known Kamloops broadcaster Angelo Iacobucci dies suddenly
KAMLOOPS – Angelo Iacobucci, a senior reporter with RadioNL in Kamloops, has died. RadioNL news…
Special avalanche warning issued for much of B.C.
A special public avalanche warning is in effect for most of the mountainous regions in the…
Stephen Fraser found guilty of stabbing and beating his friend to death
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops man has been found guilty for the brutal killing of a…
WILD WEDNESDAY: Beavers hard at work in the wild
Beavers have many qualities that help them in their environment especially when they are gnawing…
Volbeat and Godsmack making Okanagan stop on spring concert tour
PENTICTON – Grammy nominated Danish rock band Volbeat will join Godsmack on the metal band's…
Kamloops RCMP officer pleads guilty to assaulting a man in handcuffs
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops RCMP officer has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge in connection…
Accused in Kamloops murder trial says he was defending himself after being threatened
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops man on trial for second degree murder says he was reacting…
WILD WEDNESDAY: Trail camera captures different deer personalities
Just like humans, different animals can react differently to the same situation. In this week's…