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iN PHOTOS: Kamloops woman preserving artistic treasures of funky heritage home
A heritage home slated for demolition has a very unique interior and the current renter…
‘Unsafe’ Kelowna home has date with a wrecking ball
It’s been more than a year since the City of Kelowna ordered a Rutland resident…
Four people taken to hospital due to house fire in Kelowna
Four people suffered from smoke inhalation and were sent to hospital and three cats were…
BC home seller didn’t clean like they said they would: ordered to pay $3,500
A BC couple who promised when they sold it their home would be clean at…
Kamloops bat attacker’s home going to court ordered sale
It has been over eight years since Jessie Simpson was attacked by Kristopher Teichrieb with…
Your chance to win a $1 million Okanagan home with return of lottery
The Lake Life Lottery is returning for a second year to raise money for charity…
Kelowna residents escape suspicious house fire
A smoke alarm alerted residents of a fire in their single-family house in the Rutland…
Kelowna house fire deemed suspicious
Kelowna firefighters were able to quickly extinguish a house fire at 4:40 a.m. today, Jan.…
Owners of beloved ramshackle house in Armstrong area digging up its history
An uninhabited dilapidated house in the Armstrong area is the subject of numerous photographs and…
South Okanagan renovator discovers historical community treasure
When Oliver resident Craig Konechny purchased an abandoned, uninhabitable family home on Kootenay Street in…
Why this regional district is stepping up enforcement on RV-dwellers
KAMLOOPS — In the 50 years the Thompson-Nicola Regional District has existed, using a recreational…
Police investigating fire that destroyed two cars, damaged home
KELOWNA – Kelowna RCMP and fire department investigators are looking into a suspicious fire that…
A Kelowna family is trying to rebuild after a house fire and you can help
KELOWNA – A family is trying to rebuild their lives after a fire devastated their…
RCMP suspect Kelowna house fire was arson
KELOWNA – RCMP suspect a housefire in Rutland last week was arson. The fire started…
Wrong house cleaned in Kelowna Valentine’s Day mix up
KELOWNA – Kelsey was standing in the bathtub when she realized she was in the…
Two homes lost, one damaged in Lillooet grass fire
LILLOOET – Two homes have been destroyed in Lillooet after flames from a grass fire…
‘There is nothing available’: Vernon residents struggle to find housing after devastating fire
VERNON – Finding a new place to live is proving difficult for three people forced…
Firefighters snuff out kitchen fire in Kelowna home
KELOWNA – Four residents and their pets can't return home after a fire broke out…
North Okanagan house fire uncovers marijuana grow-op
LUMBY – A weekend fire in the North Okanagan lead RCMP to basement marijuana grow-op.…
Passerby alerts Vernon residents to midnight house fire
VERNON – The occupants of a home that caught fire late last night made it…
Kelowna’s first certified passive house uses 90 per cent less energy
KELOWNA – A local company is building Kelowna’s first internationally certified passive house. The East…
Multi-million dollar Okanagan dream house up for auction
KELOWNA – A multimillion dollar home and orchard in East Kelowna will be auctioned off…
Charges laid against man who barricaded himself in Shuswap home, lit it on fire
SALMON ARM - A man accused of barricading himself inside a home and lighting it on fire during a bizarre episode in the Shuswap is facing criminal charges. Adolf Albert Edward Hemmerling, in his 40s, is charged with uttering threats and arson damaging property, in relation to the Dec. 20, 2015 incident. Hemmerling allegedly barricaded...
RCMP see surge in thefts due to residents’ negligence
KELOWNA – Calling it a “crime of opportunity” Mounties are advising Kelowna residents to keep doors and windows locked when leaving home; thieves are taking advantage of those who fail to do so. Unlocked doors and open windows have led to a surge of break-and-enter cases in the city, with officers noting most offenses in...