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Kamloops RCMP release photo of 'person-of-interest" connected to sexual assault investigation
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are hopeful the public will help them to identify a person of interest in an ongoing sexual assault investigation. Police were called to the area of 5th Avenue and Victoria st...
Jul 29, 2021
Toronto Raptors pick Florida State forward Scottie Barnes fourth overall in NBA draft
The Toronto Raptors selected Florida State forward Scottie Barnes with the fourth-overall pick in the NBA draft Thursday. The 19-year-old averaged 10.3 points and 4.1 assists last season and was named...
Jul 29, 2021
Predicted rain in Kamloops region could slow wildfires but won't stop them
KAMLOOPS - For the first time in weeks, the Kamloops area could see some precipitation. Environment Canada is predicting rain showers over the long weekend. "Much of the region will get some showers,"...
Jul 29, 2021
Outdoor theatre returns in Kamloops with Project X Theatre's 'Gruff!'
KAMLOOPS - For many theatre groups, it's been well over a year since they've performed for an in-person audience. But starting in August, Kamloops residents can take in 'Theatre Under the Trees', with...
Jul 29, 2021
White Spot burgers supporting wildfire relief efforts
KAMLOOPS - There are currently 827 properties that have been evacuated in the Thompson-Nicola region, and 3,108 are on alert. If you're going out for dinner tonight, that's a good reason to head to Wh...
Jul 29, 2021
Concerned Kamloops residents rally around the climate crisis
KAMLOOPS - As British Columbia prepares for another heatwave, several dozen concerned citizens took to the streets of Kamloops Thursday morning to call attention to the climate crisis. The activists h...
Jul 29, 2021
Nanaimo Brain Injury Society receives provincial support
NANAIMO - Local individuals living with acquired brain injury will soon have better access to support services and programs.The Nanaimo Brain Injury Society (NBIS) received $65,000 from the ministry o...
Jul 29, 2021
B.C.'s active COVID-19 infections surpass 1,000 with more than half in the Interior
VICTORIA - British Columbia has surpassed 1,000 active cases of COVID-19 as daily infections continue to rise, particularly in parts of the province's southern Interior. Another 204 cases have been di...
Jul 29, 2021
Kamloops RCMP searching for suspect after alleged purse snatching
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are asking for the public's help identifying an alleged purse thief this week. In a release, Cst. Crystal Evelyn says around 4 p.m. on Tuesday (July 27), police received a rep...
Jul 29, 2021
Navy charges sailor with setting fire that destroyed warship
SAN DIEGO (AP) - The U.S. Navy charged a sailor Thursday with starting a fire last year that destroyed the USS Bonhomme Richard docked off San Diego, marking the maritime branch's worst warship blaze ...
Jul 29, 2021
