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Parked vehicles vandalized in Penticton by man with piece of lumber
A 22-year-old man from Whitehorse, Yukon, has been arrested for damaging parked cars in Penticton…
BC Interior school district offers $10,000 cash welcome gifts to attract teachers
A rural school district in the British Columbia Interior has filled a shortfall of teachers…
RCMP helicopter called in to catch car thief in Vernon
An Alberta woman is behind bars after she was caught driving a stolen vehicle in…
From drought to wildfire: Water challenges front and centre at Okanagan water board AGM
With drought drying up streams and lowering water levels in lakes and reservoirs across BC,…
TRENDING NOW: Kid’s cat makes it tough to do homework
This studious little guy just wants to finish his homework assignment but his huge cat…
Suspects land in muddy ditch after police chase from Kelowna to Salmon Arm
RCMP have a pair of suspects in custody following a car chase yesterday that started…
iN VIDEO: Emaciated dog found in North Okanagan woods making full recovery
A dog that was found severely emaciated in a wooded area in the North Okanagan…
Florida man riding human-sized hamster wheel in Atlantic Ocean faces charges
MIAMI (AP) — A Florida man who was attempting to cross the Atlantic Ocean in…
McDougall Creek wildfire crews shift from lighting fires to mopping them up
It may seem counterintuitive to have trained firefighters spending a lot of their time with…
Tomato lovers and experts to celebrate at Kamloops festival
Juicy, colourful and even oddly-shaped tomatoes are at the centre of the Kamloops Tomato Festival…
North Thompson community calls for third-party BC wildfire season review
A North Thompson community is urging other BC communities for support in its call for…
Don’t try to dodge police checkpoints in West Kelowna fire zone
Residents of wildfire evacuation zones around West Kelowna are being warned not to try to…
iN PHOTOS: Thousands of North Shuswap residents return to communities scarred by fire
More than 10,000 North Shuswap residents were allowed to return to their properties yesterday after…
Small BC island community launches big effort to develop water security
As a landscape architect specializing in wetland restoration, Bernie Amell knows how water moves across…
Tk’emlups, Kamloops keeping public clear of archaeological site
Tk'emlups and the City of Kamloops are protecting an archaeological site discovered along the riverbank…
Kamloops man plans to buy first home with $1M lottery win
A Kamloops man who won $1 million playing the lottery says his dream of owning…
Motorcyclist dies in hospital after crash in Kamloops area
A motorcycle rider who was expected to survive after a crash near Kamloops died in…
Okanagan man arrested in Kamloops after dangerous car chase
A police officer was injured and two police vehicles damaged after a chase with a…
BC Interior realtors donate $500,000 towards wildfire relief
Realtors in the BC Interior are donating $500,000 in support of wild relief in the…
COVID-19 numbers spike in BC but no more cases of new variant detected
VANCOUVER – British Columbia is experiencing a spike in COVID-19 numbers, with cases, test positivity,…
‘One Chip Challenge’ product pulled from Canadian shelves after U.S. teen’s death
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is conducting a food safety investigation into the One Chip…
BC’s health minister warns high emergency medical care demand may be ‘new normal’
SURREY, B.C. – British Columbia Health Minister Adrian Dix says the province is experiencing unusually…
High E. coli leads to swimming advisory on Kelowna’s Rotary Beach
Beach goers at Rotary Beach in Kelowna are being advised not to go in the…
TRENDING NOW: Herd of leaping cows navigate rural road
It's a bit of mystery as to why this herd of cows gracefully leapt over…