Category Archives: Cariboo Region
Man sentenced to three years in jail for 2022 drive-by shooting in Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A 31-year-old man was sentenced to three years in jail after a drive-by shooting in Williams Lake in 2022.In a news release issued Friday (Jan. 12) morning, Williams Lake RCMP sa...
Jan 12, 2024
Extreme cold warning issued for the Cariboo as wind chill could hit minus 40s
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - An extreme cold warning has been issued for the Cariboo region.Starting Wednesday (Jan. 10) night and lasting until Saturday morning, Environment Canada says wind chill values wi...
Jan 10, 2024
Ashcroft and 100 Mile House volunteers among the recipients of B.C. Medal of Good Citizenship
ASHCROFT, B.C. - A woman in Ashcroft and a woman in 100 Mile House were one of 21 British Columbians honoured by the provincial government for community service.In a news release issued Wednesday (Jan...
Jan 04, 2024
New app helps B.C. residents find Christmas light displays, supports Salvation Army
QUESNEL, B.C. - A Quesnel man has developed a new way to help B.C. residents enjoy the holiday season while supporting those in need.Walter Mills is the driving force behind the Gift of Lights smartph...
Dec 24, 2023
RCMP responds to shots fired call in Williams Lake over the weekend
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Williams Lake RCMP responded to a shots fired call on Saturday (Dec. 16) on Mackenzie Ave., resulting in one arrest and a rifle seizure. The anonymous caller described a man who ...
Dec 18, 2023
RCMP investigating after man brings dead infant to hospital near Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - RCMP are investigating after a man brought a dead infant to a hospital near Williams Lake.In a news release issued Sunday (Dec. 10), Williams Lake RCMP say a 32-year-old man atte...
Dec 10, 2023
Cariboo Chilcotin Emergency Notification System switching to Voyent Alert! in 2024
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Residents in the Cariboo can expect changes to the way their notified of an emergency in 2024.In a news release, the Cariboo Regional District (CRD) says the Cariboo Chilcotin Em...
Dec 10, 2023
Don't let delivery people photograph your identification: Williams Lake RCMP
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - RCMP in Williams Lake say a delivery person should not be taking a photo of your identification before handing you your package. The warning comes after an increase in what Staff...
Dec 07, 2023
Fog advisory issued for the Cariboo
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A fog advisory is in effect for residents in the Cariboo Thursday (Dec. 7) morning.Environment Canada says there's near zero visibility due to fog is expected for the Cariboo, in...
Dec 07, 2023
Traffic impacted on Cariboo Highway south of Clinton as crews work on 'vehicle recovery'
UPDATE (10:45 a.m.): Multiple vehicles were involved in a collision on the Cariboo Highway south of Clinton Tuesday night.BC Emergency Health Services told CFJC Today six ambulances responded to the s...
Dec 06, 2023
