Author Archives:
Chicago releases 911 calls from Smollett incident in January
CHICAGO - The city of Chicago has released two 911 calls made after "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett claimed he was the victim of a racist, homophobic attack. Recordings of the calls following the Janua...
Jun 05, 2019
Carrie Underwood continues winning streak at CMT Awards
Carrie Underwood extended her run as the most decorated act in the history of the CMT Music Awards with her 19th win Wednesday. Underwood won the night's first televised award - female video of the ye...
Jun 05, 2019
Edmonton man appeals extradition to U.S. to face terrorism charges
EDMONTON - An Edmonton man is fighting his extradition to face terrorism charges in the United States. Abdullahi Ahmed Abdullahi, who is 34, has been charged in the U.S. with conspiring to p...
Jun 05, 2019
Canadian Taxpayers Federation stops in Kamloops on cross-country pipeline tour
KAMLOOPS - Representatives from the Canadian Taxpayers Federation made a stop in Kamloops today (June 5) as part of a cross-country pipeline tour. A display was set up outside the Canco gas station on...
Jun 05, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds
TRU's new president installed during convocation ceremony
KAMLOOPS - Convocation ceremonies have begun for students graduating from programs at Thompson Rivers University. As students from the university's Faculty of Education and Social Work were recognized...
Jun 05, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds
California governor won't free Manson follower Van Houten
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California Gov. Gavin Newsom overruled a parole board's decision to free Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten on Monday, marking the third time a governor has stopped the rel...
Jun 05, 2019
B.C. Lions ready to get real season going after 'nice and relaxed' camp in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A short walk-through on Wednesday ended what may have been the most laid back Lions' training camp we've seen in Kamloops. "Yeah man, it's new-school football," said receiver Duron Carter. ...
Jun 05, 2019 The B.C. Lions have packed their bags and left Kamloops after two weeks of training camp (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
DFO investigates sixth dead grey whale found off British Columbia coast
TSAWWASSEN, B.C. - A sixth dead grey whale has been found off the coast of British Columbia amid an unusually fatal year for the animals. Department of Fisheries and Oceans crews spotted the dead...
Jun 05, 2019
Transportation minister unsure of when Trans Canada twinning projects could resume
KAMLOOPS - B.C's transportation minister says twinning the Trans Canada Highway is a priority. But during a visit to Kamloops Tuesday, Claire Trevena didn't provide any definitive timelines on when wo...
Jun 05, 2019 The section from Hoffman's Bluff to Chase hasn't started since the 2017 provincial election (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Dave Robinson Memorial Golf Tournament set for July 6
KAMLOOPS - There are tickets available for the upcoming Dave Robinson Memorial Golf Tournament! Here are the details on the tournament! The Robinson family will be hosting the 2nd Annual Dave Robinson...
Jun 05, 2019 Image credit: ErnestamarieRobinson
