Category Archives: #1 Story
ASK Wellness launches emergency heat response initiative
KAMLOOPS - ASK Wellness Society, in partnership with the City of Kamloops, has launched an emergency heat response initiative at its North Shore location (433 Tranquille Rd.).The temporary program beg...
Jul 08, 2024
Man dragged, injured while suspects attempted to steal boat near Adams Lake
ADAMS LAKE, B.C. - A man was seriously injured while two men attempted to steal his boat on Saturday (July 6) near the Adams Lake boat launch, according to a Barriere RCMP media release. The release n...
Jul 08, 2024
Higher temperatures in Kamloops and area lingering into next week; forecasters keeping an eye on dry lightning
KAMLOOPS - The heat wave that's been blanketing most of B.C., including Kamloops and area, is expected to start to taper off Wednesday (July 10) night. In a news conference Monday morning, Environment...
Jul 08, 2024
Preliminary numbers report Kamloops broke 100-year-old daytime high record on July 7
KAMLOOPS - A temperature record that stood for more than 100 years appears to have been broken in Kamloops on Sunday (July 7). According to historical data recorded at Kamloops Airport, Environment Ca...
Jul 08, 2024
Environment Canada to provide update on heat wave as temperatures in B.C. remain high
VANCOUVER - Environment Canada says a heat wave brought in by a "ridge of high pressure" is expected to persist over dozens of regions in B.C. until about mid-week. The weather office issued more than...
Jul 08, 2024
Texas coastal residents told to expect power outages, flooding as Beryl moves closer to landfall
MATAGORDA, Texas (AP) - Texas officials are telling coastal residents to expect power outages and floodings as Beryl was forecast to regain hurricane strength before making landfall early Monday. The ...
Jul 07, 2024
Trudeau to tell allies to stay resolute as Ukraine to at centre of NATO summit
WASHINGTON, D. C. - Canada will be reassuring allies of its commitment to the western alliance as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau travels to Washington, D.C., this week to take part in the NATO leaders'...
Jul 07, 2024
B.C. woman faces terrorism charges for travelling to Syria to join ISIS in 2015
VANCOUVER - Mounties in British Columbia say they have charged a 51-year-old woman with two terrorism-related offences after she reportedly travelled to Syria in 2015 to join ISIS. They say Kimberly P...
Jul 06, 2024
Heat warning in place for Kamloops; Interior Health asks residents to help check on those more vulnerable
KAMLOOPS - A heat warning has been expanded to include the majority of the southern Interior of B.C., including Kamloops, Merritt and the Shuswap.Environment Canada says the elevated temperatures expe...
Jul 05, 2024
Man assaulted outside his home in Upper Sahali Thursday; suspect arrested
KAMLOOPS - A 31-year-old man was sent to hospital with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries after being assaulted outside his home on Springhill Drive in Upper Sahali. Kamloops RCMP officers res...
Jul 05, 2024
