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Two arrested after fleeing vehicle crashes into barrier in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Two people were arrested after a vehicle failed to stop for police and crashed into a barrier in Kamloops' West End neighbourhood Friday (Sept. 1) morning.In a news release, Kamloops RCMP s...
Sep 01, 2023
"I haven't even really grasped how close it was"; Turtle Valley residents return home after evacuation order rescinded
KAMLOOPS - After recommendations from the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS), the Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) has rescinded the evacuation order for 57 properties in the Turtle Valley. Residents ...
Aug 31, 2023
Precipitation across the Shuswap helping in the fight against the Bush Creek East wildfire
KAMLOOPS - Help, in the form of cooler wet weather, has finally arrived in Shuswap, allowing firefighters to gain some ground on their efforts to hold back the Bush Creek East wildfire. The fire has t...
Aug 31, 2023
Man sent to hospital after early morning hit-and-run on the North Shore
KAMLOOPS - A man in his 20s was sent to hospital with significant but believed to be non-life-threatening injuries after a reported hit-and-run on the North Shore Thursday (Aug. 31) morning.In a news ...
Aug 31, 2023
TNRD downgrades evacuation order for Turtle Valley and some properties south of Kamloops
CHASE, B.C. - An evacuation order was lifted for residents of Turtle Valley impacted by the Bush Creek East wildfire.In a news release issued Wednesday (Aug. 30) evening, the Thompson-Nicola Regional ...
Aug 31, 2023
Bush Creek East wildfire displaying active behaviour in southern region of Turtle Valley
KAMLOOPS - At approximately 430 square kilometres, the monster Bush Creek East wildfire is continuing to create headaches for the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) while leaving residents in the Shuswap on e...
Aug 30, 2023
Man sent to hospital after early morning assault in Valleyview: Kamloops RCMP
KAMLOOPS - A man was sent to hospital with a head injury after an early morning assault in Valleyview.In a news release issued Wednesday (Aug. 30) morning, Kamloops RCMP say they were called by ambula...
Aug 30, 2023
Small evacuation order issued near Sorrento as Bush Creek East wildfire burns west of the tracks
SORRENTO, B.C. - The Bush Creek East wildfire was active west of the tracks in Sorrento overnight Tuesday (Aug. 29).However, in a news release issued Wednesday morning, the Columbia Shuswap Regional D...
Aug 30, 2023
RCMP searching for missing Merritt man
MERRITT, B.C. - RCMP in Merritt are asking the public's help in finding a missing man.In a news release, police say Merritt resident Todd Bradley Boekenkruger was last seen on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023.Th...
Aug 30, 2023
Kamloops suffers 13 deaths in July due to toxic drug supply
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops lost 13 more lives in July due to the toxic drug supply.New figures released Tuesday (Aug. 29) by the BC Coroners Service show 56 deaths due to illicit drugs in Kamloops as of July...
Aug 29, 2023
