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BC nurse who fiddled with pay system netted $20K and a suspension
A BC nurse who conned more than $20,000 out of his employer has been suspended…
More jail for Vernon drug dealer busted while on bail for drug dealing
A Vernon drug dealer who was caught selling drugs while on bail for drug trafficking…
‘Near murder’: Judge sentences Vernon woman who killed friend with wine bottle
Paige Howse killed her one-time friend Alishia Lemp by hitting her with a 1.5-litre wine…
Ex-husband of B.C. woman Tatjana Stefanski is charged with her murder
LUMBY, B.C. – Police in British Columbia say the ex-husband of Tatjana Stefanski has been…
Kamloops councillor wants to make provincial ‘downloading’ an election issue
Kamloops city council is calling on other cities to tally how much higher levels of…
BC woman loses legal case alleging ex shared nude photos of her
A BC woman has lost a legal case against her former partner who she accused…
Okanagan mayors and fire chiefs gathered in Lake Country to plan for a dry summer
The weather has been cooler and the valley has seen some rainfall, but the Okanagan…
iN PHOTOS: Longboards and street luges racing down Knox Mountain in Kelowna
After a rainy start to the day longboarders and street luge riders burned urethane racing…
BC security guard who killed man in choke-hold gets house arrest
A B.C. security guard who was found guilty of manslaughter for using a choke-hold that…
Noteworthy RCMP interactions in May’s ‘Salmon Arm Crime Chronicles’
RCMP in Salmon Arm had some noteworthy interactions with people in May including vandalism and…
Ice cream bandit arrested in Kelowna
Kelowna RCMP arrested someone after they broke into a business on Sunday and made themselves…
Rainbow painted dock in Clearwater sparks controversy
A dock in Clearwater that was painted in rainbow colours this month was the trigger…
Mix of rain and snow expected on Coquihalla, Okanagan Connector
Drivers should be aware of the possibility of mixed rain and snow on the Coquihalla…
Patient assaults patient at Kelowna General then punches RCMP officer
A Kelowna man is being held in custody until a scheduled court appearance after a…
RCMP investigating house fire in Lumby
A house caught fire in Lumby early this morning and police are investigating. Firefighters from…
Vernon lawyer who ‘misappropriated’ funds gets suspended
A Vernon lawyer who allowed clients to use his trust account so they could avoid…
Kamloops, Kelowna ranked at extreme risk of wildfire: national case study
Kamloops is listed in a national publication as the Canadian city at highest risk for…
Conservation officer service says bear put down as sightings up 30% in Kamloops
Conservations officers have had to put one bear down in Kamloops this year so far.…
Body found in Lumby home destroyed by fire
A body has been found at a house in Lumby destroyed by fire. According to…
Paul Abdul stopping in Penticton, Kamloops on Straight Up! To Canada tour
Paula Abdul is stopping in the Okanagan and Kamloops as part of her 2024 Straight…
Cyclists raised money for YMCA youth programs in downtown Kelowna today
Dozens of cyclists gathered in downtown Kelowna today for a fundraiser to support programs for…
One dead after head-on collision near Castlegar
A person is dead after a pickup truck crashed head on into a transport truck…
Shuswap strata sues for $30,000 over short-term rentals
A Shuswap strata that sued for $30,000 over condos used as short-term rentals has been…
TNRD gives way to residential RVs for North Thompson mobile home park
The Thompson Nicola Regional District changed course on residential RVs last month, giving permission to…