Category Archives: British Columbia
Ashcroft search for missing Prince George woman called off
ASHCROFT, B.C. - Authorities are suspending the search for a Prince George woman believed to be missing in the Ashcroft area. 61 year old Jenny Lynn Larocque was reported missing on October 3. Her veh...
Oct 24, 2017
Drivers beware: Halloween can be a nightmare on B.C. roads
KAMLOOPS - Halloween offers all sorts of spooky fun for kids, but it can also be a nightmare on area roads if drivers don’t take the proper precautions. Compared to an average day, ICBC says cra...
Oct 24, 2017
Company that runs B.C. casino says it follows rules on money laundering
RICHMOND, B.C. - The head of a company that runs a British Columbia casino alleged to have taken in millions that could be proceeds of crime says procedures to ensure compliance with regulations are s...
Oct 24, 2017
Another site being scoured after human remains found at rural property in the north Okanagan
VERNON - RCMP were scouring a third area off Salmon River Road Monday afternoon after human remains were found at a rural property a few kilometres away in the north Okanagan. Police were standing gua...
Oct 23, 2017
Supervised consumption site suggested for Vernon
VERNON - Vernon could join Kelowna and Kamloops as having supervised safe injection sites. There hasn't been any formal plans for it, but Annette Sharkey from the North Okanagan Social Planning Counci...
Oct 23, 2017
Guilty plea in Vernon park homicide
VERNON - A man who killed a friend after a disagreement in Vernon's Polson Park, has been sentenced. 30 year old Tal La Riviere had been charged with second degree murder, but pled guilty to the lesse...
Oct 23, 2017
Pair rescued from North Thompson River near Barriere
BARRIERE, B.C. - Two boaters were rescued from the North Thompson River near Barriere last night. Volunteer Search Manager Alan Hobler of Kamloops Search and Rescue says a passing motorist spotted the...
Oct 23, 2017
Massive search for missing Prince George woman proves fruitless
ASHCROFT, B.C. Local searchers are taking a break from their exhaustive search for a missing Prince George woman near Ashcroft. 61 year old Jenny Lynn Larocque was reported missing October 3, and her ...
Oct 23, 2017
Bears killed after biting, scratching two people in Mission, B.C.
MISSION, B.C. - Two people have been injured by a bear that broke into a home in Mission, B.C. Murray Smith with the provincial Conservation Officer Service says a Mission resident heard a commotion i...
Oct 23, 2017
Body found on rural property near Vernon ‘suspicious’: police
VERNON, B.C. - Police say human remains have been discovered on a rural property north of Vernon. RCMP Cpl. Dan Moskaluk says in a release that officers were executing a search warrant at the property...
Oct 22, 2017
