Author Archives: James Peters

VICTORIA - With another deadly weekend, B.C. has now surpassed 1,000 fatalities from COVID-19 since the pandemic began in early 2020. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry reported 22 more deaths...

KAMLOOPS - RCMP are looking for more information after an attempted carjacking in the Dallas area early Monday morning (Jan. 11). In a release, Cst. Crystal Evelyn says it happened at about 2:25 a.m. ...

CANIM LAKE, B.C. - Interior Health (IH) has declared a COVID-19 outbreak in the South Cariboo community of Canim Lake. It comes after the chief and council of the First Nations community put it on cur...

MALAKWA, B.C. - RCMP in the Shuswap say a woman who died after she was found badly injured on a road in Malakwa was the victim of a hit-and-run homicide. In a release, RCMP say the 64-year-old woman h...

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Staff and residents at Williams Lake Seniors Village (WLSV) are crossing their fingers after the facility was declared free of COVID-19 Monday (Jan. 11).The declaration was poste...

MERRITT, B.C. - A Merritt man is facing charges after shots were fired during a dispute between neighbours Saturday night (Jan. 9). According to an RCMP release, members rushed to the Kane Valley sout...

KAMLOOPS - Interior Health is reporting a potential COVID-19 exposure at a high school in Barriere last week. IH says the potential exposure at Barriere Secondary School would have been January 4, 5 a...

VAVENBY, B.C. - RCMP are looking for any witnesses after a vehicle collision injured several people and killed a dog Sunday (Jan. 10) along Highway 5. Cpl. Mike Halskov says in a release police and em...

VICTORIA - The death toll from COVID-19 in B.C. has risen by 18. That information comes in a news release from Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry. There were 617 new cases of the virus found i...