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Kelly Mckay
Living in the Lower Mainland his whole life, Kelly attended Kwantlen Polytechic University, obtaining a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism in 2018. Kelly followed his dream of writing and moved to Kamloops to become a reporter for iNFOnews.ca. He takes pride in telling good, fair and truthful stories and hopes to make a positive impact in the community.
Kamloops councillors won’t budge on permits for cannabis dispensaries
KAMLOOPS – A process to develop temporary use licenses for cannabis dispensaries will not be…
Dump of snow expected on Coquihalla, Connector tonight
More snow is on the way for high elevation highways in the Interior with a…
UPDATE: Missing Kamloops woman located
UPDATE: 1:26 p.m. Thursday, March 1, 2018 KAMLOOPS – RCMP say the 29-year-old woman reported…
Jane Walker to replace Johnnie Walker on some scotch bottles
NEW YORK – It's not the alcohol playing tricks on your eyes: The striding figure…
California’s Malibu Beach bans plastic cutlery, straws
LOS ANGELES – It's the last straw for the California beachside city of Malibu. The…
SPCA criticized, owner reportedly threatened, after slaughter of adopted pig
VANCOUVER – The SPCA says staff members at a Vancouver Island branch have endured withering…
Police department creates zone for safer online sales in Abbotsford, B.C.
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – A police force in British Columbia wants to take some of the…
Massive dog seizure by B.C. SPCA in Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE – The B.C. SPCA has seized 46 neglected dogs from a property north…
Ridesharing is the main cause of Greyhound route reductions: spokesperson
KAMLOOPS – As ride-sharing grows in popularity, other modes of transportation across the province are…
Pair of suspected car thieves busted in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – Police have arrested two men in a stolen car after following up…
Greyhound to reduce frequency of routes in the Thompson-Okanagan region
THOMPSON- OKANAGAN – Greyhound routes in the Thompson-Okanagan region will be reduced starting on June…
Supreme Court asked to review ‘Making a Murderer’ confession
MILWAUKEE – Lawyers for a Wisconsin inmate featured in the "Making a Murderer" series on…
Preventive treatment for peanut allergies succeeds in study
The first treatment to help prevent serious allergic reactions to peanuts may be on the…
Toy makers turn to the toilet for poop-inspired toys
NEW YORK – Toy makers have gone to the toilet for their latest creations. Mattel,…
Alberta shrugs off B.C. legal challenge on wine ban, says much more at stake
EDMONTON – The full costs of the action can be charged to the losing province…
‘Bump stock’ ban: As teens take to streets, US president makes modest gun change
WASHINGTON – With teenagers walking out of schools in protest, staging die-ins in front of…
RCMP cleared of wrongdoing in shooting of man at Salmon Arm car wash
KAMLOOPS – The RCMP officer who fired 14 rounds at a pickup truck with a…
Police arrest man with gun after surrounding Vernon home
VERNON – A 44-year-old man is facing multiple firearms charges after he was holed up…
Here are the local athletes going for gold in South Korea
The 2018 Winter Olympic Games are starting this week, and with the world watching, the…
Non-certified teachers are being hired as replacements for North Okanagan-Shuswap classrooms
NORTH OKANAGAN – Non-certified teachers will be working in an on-call capacity for the North…
UPDATE: Missing Kelowna man has been found
UPDATE: 11:44 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018 KELOWNA – Police in Kelowna say they have…
UPDATE: Minor injuries in Highway 97 semi crash near Vernon
VERNON – A single vehicle collision involving a semi truck on Highway 97 south of…
What you need to know to share your opinion about B.C. electoral reform
KAMLOOPS – The provincial government plans to hold a referendum on an electoral reform later…
Women sue B.C. grocery store over intimate photos allegedly taken in washroom
VICTORIA – Two former employees are suing a grocery store on Vancouver Island, alleging another…