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Overdose deaths prompt province to declare public health emergency
INTERIOR HEALTH AUTHORITY HARD HIT THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Responding to a continuing surge in drug overdose…
The B.C. Interior is on pace to smash last year’s record number of overdose deaths
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Overdose deaths in the Interior Health Authority, already at a record number after…
IN PHOTOS: Kamloops turns into Angel Grove as Power Rangers filming begins
KAMLOOPS – Downtown is bustling more than normal lately as filming for the Power Rangers…
‘Sometimes you have to get so broken before you can get fixed’: Margaret Trudeau speaks in Kamloops about mental illness
KAMLOOPS – If you feel like you may have symptoms of mental illness, Margaret Trudeau…
Nitro Circus coming to Kamloops this fall
KAMLOOPS – MTV’s choreographed stunt drivers are heading to Kamloops this fall and early bird…
Taser failed to subdue mentally ill man before he jumped three storeys to death
KAMLOOPS – The officer in charge of a tense scene involving a psychiatric patient who…
Counterfeit bills used at Kamloops gas stations
KAMLOOPS – Counterfeit bills have been used at two Kamloops gas stations this month. Two…
Okanagan Falls man dead following Clearwater crash
CLEARWATER – A crash near Clearwater Saturday morning has claimed the life of an Okanagan…
Teen sought help for mental illness before he died, Kamloops inquest hears
KAMLOOPS – Family members say the 18-year-old subject of a coroner's inquest showed signs of…
Why not everyone is so cozy with Airbnb rentals
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – With its lakes, wineries and attractions, of course homeowners in the B.C. Southern…
10 local Airbnb rentals that will make you dream of a staycation
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – From luxury condos on the lake to ‘glamping’ in a teepee, the Southern…
Lots of snow in those Southern Interior mountains
ELEVATED RISK OF FLOODING IN THE OKANAGAN AS RESULT OF BIG SNOW PACK THOMPSON-OKANAGAN –…
Rattlesnakes out early this spring in Southern Interior
KAMLOOPS – Rattlesnakes are out a early in the Thompson-Okanagan this year thanks to the…
More Interior Health beds coming to help people recover from substance use
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – By this time next year, the Interior Health Authority expects to distribute 73…
Investigation into Celista dog’s shooting death suspended
CELISTA – The investigation into a dog found fatally shot in a Celista parking lot…
Mapping war memorials throughout the Southern Interior
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – There are thousands of war monuments and memorials across the country and the…
Feature film looking for up to 200 extras in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – A feature film taping in Kamloops this April is looking for up to…
VIDEO: Steep Kamloops hill climb caught on video causing a stir
KAMLOOPS – Nestled in the grasslands surrounding Kamloops is an area designated for off-road vehicles…
Kamloops sexual assault survivor lends voice to legislation
KAMLOOPS – A Thompson Rivers University student who has taken on her own school for…
Fight against invasive mussels in B.C. strengthened with funding of new inspection stations
KELOWNA – New permanent inspection stations will help in the battle to keep invasive mussels…
Warm weather avalanche warning issued across B.C.
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Visitors to the Interior backcountry are being warned of an increased avalanche hazard…
Snowpack remains just above normal in most of Southern Interior
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Snowpacks in the region have increased slightly over the past several weeks, leaving…
UPDATE: Fatal collision between train and vehicle near Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – A collision between a car and a train west of Kamloops this morning…
No real time data on deadly drug overdoses but that could change
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – With overdose deaths from illicit drugs becoming a more frequent occurrence across Canada,…