Category Archives: Cariboo Region
RCMP say man wanted out of Ontario may be in Williams Lake area
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - RCMP say a man wanted out of Ontario may be in the Williams Lake area.Richard Booth, 47, is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for a parole violation. RCMP say there is reason to be...
Mar 23, 2022
100 Mile House RCMP appeal for information about missing Lone Butte man
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - RCMP in 100 Mile House are looking for the public's help tracking down a missing person.Lone Butte resident Jacob Borgford, 28, was last seen March 16. Though he leads a transie...
Mar 22, 2022
Man in hospital after shooting near Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A man was taken to hospital after shooting south of Williams Lake Sunday (March 20) afternoon.Williams Lake RCMP say its investigation revealed that the man was outside a residen...
Mar 21, 2022
Vehicle incident on Highway 97 south of Williams Lake early Thursday morning
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Drivers near Williams Lake could experience delays on their morning commute.DriveBC first reported of a vehicle incident on Highway 97 and Lexington Road south of the city at 4 a...
Mar 17, 2022
Quesnel drug bust nets drugs, cash, shotgun
QUESNEL, B.C. - A 35-year-old Quesnel man is back in custody following a drug bust yesterday (Mar.15).Quesnel RCMP say the Quesnel Crime Reduction Unit (CRU), with the help of RCMP Police Dog Services...
Mar 16, 2022
COVID-19 outbreaks in Williams Lake, 100 Mile House come to an end
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A pair of COVID-19 outbreaks at Cariboo healthcare facilities have been declared over.In an email to CFJC Today, Interior Health says the outbreak at Williams Lake Seniors Villag...
Mar 14, 2022
Two people found dead after snowmobile incident near Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A man and a woman were found dead down a steep embankment with a snowmobile Saturday (March 12) morning.Williams Lake RCMP say they were called to the 1400-block of Mile 168 Road...
Mar 14, 2022
Regulator fines engineers 8 years after Mount Polley disaster in B.C.
VANCOUVER - Three engineers have been disciplined nearly eight years after British Columbia's worst mining disaster. The tailings dam at the Mount Polley copper and gold mine failed in August 2014, re...
Mar 13, 2022
Interior Health issues Air Quality Advisory, burn ban for Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Interior Health is warning Williams Lake-area residents about poor air quality.IH says, until the weather pattern changes, an Air Quality Advisory will remain in place for Willia...
Mar 10, 2022
Man charged with murder in January Williams Lake death
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The B.C. Prosecution Service has laid a murder charge in a January killing in Williams Lake.According to RCMP, Kurtis Justin Billy is now facing a single count of second-degree m...
Mar 09, 2022
