Author Archives: James Peters
Hamas-led 'Day of Rage' sends shockwave through Kamloops Jewish community
KAMLOOPS - A week after Hamas terrorists attacked Israel, killing more than 1,200 men, women and children, this Friday (Oct. 13) has been deemed the 'Day of Rage' by Hamas leaders. In Palestinian terr...
Oct 13, 2023
Kamloops residents in good spot to view rare solar eclipse Saturday
KAMLOOPS - A rare, annular solar eclipse will be taking place Saturday (Oct. 14) morning. And it just so happens that the southwest part of British Columbia will be the best spot in Canada to experien...
Oct 13, 2023
Tensions in the Middle East could affect Kamloops gas prices - but it's too soon to predict
KAMLOOPS - Gas prices have been fluctuating for a while now, impacting many residents across B.C. Tensions rising in the Middle East could throw another curveball to drivers in the province.It has bee...
Oct 13, 2023
Missing Prince George man located in Merritt area
MERRITT, B.C. - A 67-year-old Prince George man reported as missing last month has been located and is safe.John Young was on his way from Prince George to Logan Lake when he was last seen on Sept. 21...
Oct 13, 2023
Interior Health issues warning after highly toxic drug supply found in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health has issued a drug alert for Kamloops.The alert, issued Thursday (Oct. 12), will be in effect for one week.It warns people who use drugs that a grey powder sold as 'down' has...
Oct 12, 2023
Second raid in six months yields more stolen goods from Williams Lake motel
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Mounties were back at a Williams Lake motel last week - less than six months after their last raid of the property. In a news release issued Thursday (Oct. 12), RCMP say they car...
Oct 12, 2023
Burnt out SUV set ablaze for second time at TRU Market Auto Sales
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops police are investigating a suspicious fire that occurred in a vehicle, which had already been set ablaze previously. On Tuesday (Oct. 10) around 7:55 a.m., Kamloops RCMP officers r...
Oct 11, 2023
Heffley Creek man charged, wanted for using 3D printer to make guns
KAMLOOPS - A Heffley Creek man has been charged with using a 3D printer to manufacture guns. In a news release issued Wednesday (Oct. 11), the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit (CFSEU) says pol...
Oct 11, 2023
RCMP seize 500 pot plants, 1,000 seedlings from unauthorized grow op in Merritt
MERRITT, B.C. - RCMP in Merritt are cleaning up after finding a large, unsanctioned marijuana grow op in a local home.In a news release, Cpl. Brock Hedrick says the detachment's General Investigation ...
Oct 11, 2023
Vehicle incident impacting Highway 5 North traffic near Clearwater
UPDATE (8:20 a.m.): DriveBC says Highway 5 between Birch Island and Vavenby is now open to single-lane-alternating traffic.Meantime, drivers are asked to watch for crews and expect delays.An update is...
Oct 11, 2023
