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Concerns rising over series of fires on Tk'emlups Reserve
TK'EMLUPS - Smoke billowing from the Tk'emlups Reserve has become a familiar sight in recent days. Kamloops Fire Rescue and crews from Tk'emlups te Secwepemc were battling the latest in a series of bl...
Apr 12, 2021
Bridge Lake man charged with assaulting police officer
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - Two officers suffered minor injuries after a confrontation with an alleged prohibited driver.100 Mile House RCMP said a 44-year-old man from Bridge Lake was arrested near Moore ...
Apr 12, 2021
Start of Humpty's Champions Cup pushed back a day in Calgary
CALGARY - Curling's Humpty's Champions Cup in Calgary has been pushed back a day. The first of two Grand Slams was scheduled to open Wednesday morning, but Rogers Sportsnet announced Monday the first ...
Apr 12, 2021
Vernon man arrested after foot pursuit in Merritt
MERRITT, B.C. - A Vernon man has been arrested and charged with allegedly breaching his release order.Colton Schatz, 37, was arrested after attempting to escape from police. Merritt RCMP arrived at a ...
Apr 12, 2021
Ten Canucks players back on ice after COVID-19 outbreak sweeps through team
VANCOUVER - For forward Tanner Pearson, the severity of the COVID-19 outbreak sweeping through the Vancouver Canucks hit home as his teammates' loved ones began to fall ill. Players knew there was a r...
Apr 12, 2021
Police: Officer wounded, 1 dead in Tennessee school shooting
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - A confrontation in a Tennessee high school that involved police officers responding to a report of a possible armed man, left one person dead and an officer wounded, authorities sai...
Apr 12, 2021
B.C. throne speech promises long-term care staffing, more affordable child care
VICTORIA - The B.C. government is promising to make child care more affordable, hire new long-term care staff, expand support for mental health care, and tackle inequality and discrimination as part o...
Apr 12, 2021
Lin-Manuel Miranda, mayor open new Times Square vaccine site
NEW YORK - "Hamilton" creator Lin-Manuel Miranda joined New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday at the grand opening of a Times Square COVID-19 vaccination site intended to jump-start the city's ...
Apr 12, 2021
Luke Bryan tests positive for COVID, sidelined from 'Idol'
LOS ANGELES - Luke Bryan says he's tested positive for COVID-19, which sidelined him from the season's first live "American Idol" episode on ABC. Paula Abdul, an original judge on the talent show when...
Apr 12, 2021
Calgary Flames deal Sam Bennett to Florida Panthers
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames jettisoned the highest draft pick in team history when Sam Bennett was dealt to the Florida Panthers on Monday. The 24-year-old forward and a sixth-round draft pick in 202...
Apr 12, 2021
