Category Archives: Cariboo Region
62-year-old man dies in ATV accident outside of Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A man is dead after heading out on an ATV ride near Williams Lake.RCMP say they responded to the call at 1:43 a.m. today (July 24) on the 5000 Block of Ridge Rd. in Big Lake just...
Jul 24, 2020
Williams Lake assault and robbery ends with arrest
WILLIAMS LAKE - Williams Lake RCMP were able to make a quick arrest following an early morning assault and robbery. Mounties say the victim was riding a bicycle that pulled a small trailer near the in...
Jul 24, 2020
Province funds work experience for laid-off lumber workers in Cariboo, Thompson, Shuswap
VICTORIA - The B.C. government says some workers in Williams Lake, Ashcroft and Salmon Arm affected by lumber industry layoffs will have the opportunity to gain skills through work in invasive species...
Jul 21, 2020
Four people survive fiery crash on Nazko highway
QUESNEL - Four people are lucky to be alive after they were involved in a fiery crash on the Nazko Highway Sunday afternoon (July 19). Quesnel RCMP say the truck they were driving in left the highway,...
Jul 21, 2020
Witnesses sought in 100 Mile House assault
100 MILE HOUSE - 100 Mile House RCMP are investigating an assault that occurred Friday evening (July 17) in the community. Mounties say a man is being sought as a suspect in connection with the incide...
Jul 20, 2020
Disaster Financial Assistance available for British Columbians impacted by summer floods
VICTORIA - British Columbians hit hard by flooding this year can now apply for Disaster Financial Assistance. The Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General, and Emergency Management state in a r...
Jul 18, 2020
Independent Investigations Office to probe man's death in 100 Mile House
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - B.C.'s police watchdog organization is investigating after a man's death in 100 Mile House.The Independent Investigations Office says on June 25, 100 Mile House RCMP officers ar...
Jul 17, 2020
Kayakers stranded on Quesnel River prompt safety reminder
QUESNEL, B.C. - RCMP are reminding summertime adventure seekers to be safe when heading into nature after two kayakers were in need of rescue.According to Quesnel RCMP they received a report of male a...
Jul 15, 2020
Quesnel RCMP investigating hit-and-run that caused extensive damage to bridge
QUESNEL, B.C. - Mounties in Quesnel are investigating a hit-and-run that caused extensive damage to the Quesnel River Bridge earlier this week.Quesnel RCMP Sgt. Richard Weseen says it happened at appr...
Jul 15, 2020
Man and woman arrested in Williams Lake after shots fired
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - RCMP have arrested a man and a woman after the report of shots fired in Williams Lake.According to North District RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Madonna Saunderson, officers were called ...
Jul 14, 2020
