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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.
Ebus announces stop in West Kelowna
KELOWNA – Starting next week, Ebus will expand its service to include a stop in…
Family celebration in Kamloops ended with finding body, subduing murder suspect, trial hears
CONTENT AND LANGUAGE ADVISORY KAMLOOPS – What started off as a celebratory evening for a…
Kelowna RCMP make arrest in vehicle theft
KELOWNA – A 52-year-old Kelowna woman could be facing charges after stealing a vehicle from…
Kamloops lawyer wins right to have indigenous representation on disciplinary hearing
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops lawyer accused of practicing in an area of law he was…
B.C. Trucking Association says province’s No Trucks in Left Lane initiative missing key component
It’s one of B.C’s busiest mountain highways that connects the Lower Mainland with the Interior,…
Kamloops RCMP looking for man writing racist messages in Tim Hortons bathrooms
KAMLOOPS – Police in Kamloops are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man…
TRU interim president attempts to clarify suspension of professor
KAMLOOPS – The interim president of Thompson Rivers University has released a statement in an…
UPDATE: Lower Mainland couple missing in Barriere area located
UPDATE: 9:05 a.m. Friday, Nov. 16, 2018 BARRIERE – RCMP confirm a senior couple reported…
iN VIDEO: Okanagan filmmaker releases new documentary on mussel threat
VERNON – A Vernon filmmaker with a passion for keeping B.C. lakes and rivers mussel…
WILD WEDNESDAY: Amazing footage of a gray wolf
It can take up to two hours of video from a trail camera to capture…
Province restricts commercial trucks from using far left lane on section of Coquihalla Highway
The Ministry of Transportation is launching a new pilot program this week in order to…
Some Southern Interior daycares part of province’s new $200 per month project
The B.C. government has launched a new universal prototype initiative to provide affordable and accessible…
New affordable rental housing coming to Kamloops, Okanagan
The province has announced funding for 4,900 new affordable rental homes across the province, including…
Kelowna RCMP asking for help to track down theft suspects
KELOWNA – Police are seeking the public’s assistance in tracking down suspects that were involved…
B.C. hospital workers’ union elects first woman as president
KAMLOOPS – The Hospital Employees' Union has named their new president and made history at…
Canada Post rotating walkouts hit Kamloops, Vernon, Penticton
KAMLOOPS – The Canadian Union of Postal Workers rotating strikes have spread to several B.C.…
Police dogs in Central Okanagan get ballistic vest thanks to donation
KELOWNA – The Kelowna Morningside Rotary Club has donated life-saving ballistic protection vests to the…
UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP locate missing teenager
UPDATE: 2:27 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018 KAMLOOPS – RCMP say a missing 18-year-old teenager…
8-year-old Kamloops MMA fighter heading to California to compete
KAMLOOPS – Since he was five years old, Kamloops mom Charis Wlodarczyk knew her son…
Kamloops intruder handed nine year sentence after violent home invasions
KAMLOOOPS – A man with a lengthy history of property crime convictions was sentenced to…
Kamloops RCMP identify suspects in homicide of convicted killer
KAMLOOPS – The Kamloops RCMP Serious Crime Unit has released more information about its investigation…
Man killed in Kamloops hit and run was in police custody hours before death
KAMLOOPS – A 48-year-old man that was killed in a hit and run collision more…
Gateway casinos and union employees reach tentative agreement
The B.C. Government and Service Employees' Union has announced publicly they have reached a tentative…
No sign of suspect after attempted Kelowna bank robbery
KELOWNA – Kelowna RCMP are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect they…