Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
UPDATE: Missing woman located
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: RCMP say the missing woman has been located and is safe.
Apr 27, 2022 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Chase RCMP find body in burned-out car near Skmana Lake
CHASE, B.C. - Chase RCMP are investigating after finding a body inside a burned-out car near Skmana Lake.On Friday (April 22), RCMP were called to the area of Skama Lake Road and Loakin Bear Creek Roa...
Apr 26, 2022
Vandalism and graffiti at downtown medical facility not believed to be targeted: Interior Health
KAMLOOPS - An Interior Health facility along Lansdowne Street in downtown Kamloops became the latest building to be vandalized in the city this week. Late Sunday evening (Apr. 24), a rock was thrown a...
Apr 26, 2022
Collaborative approach sought as Kamloops businesses report increased crime
KAMLOOPS - A report released by Kamloops business associations paints a worsening picture of crime around the city. The survey was commissioned by the North Shore and downtown Kamloops business associ...
Apr 26, 2022
KFR outlines FireSmart solutions following devastating 2021 fire season
KAMLOOPS - Rose Hill is the most forested neighbourhood in Kamloops. It puts residents there at greater risk of a wildfire. "We have a neighbourhood [in Rose Hill] that is uphill. Fire likes to travel...
Apr 26, 2022
Man who claimed his legs were blown off may have put his foot in his mouth
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say a supposed assault victim was exaggerating when he told emergency responders that his legs had been blown off.In a news release, Cst. Crystal Evelyn says RCMP were called to the ar...
Apr 26, 2022
BrewLoops returns for limited-capacity craft beer festival
KAMLOOPS - After two years of cancellations, the craft beer festival BrewLoops is returning to McArthur Island Park on May 28.In a news release issued Tuesday (April 26), Suzan Goguen said this year's...
Apr 26, 2022
RCMP say second bone found near Kamloops Airport not human
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say a bone found near Kamloops Airport earlier this month was not human after all.In a news release issued Monday (Apr. 25), RCMP said a second human bone had been found near Kamloops ...
Apr 26, 2022
Body pulled from Thompson River Monday; RCMP believe man's death not suspicious
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say the death of a person whose body was pulled out of the Thompson River Monday night (Apr. 25) appears to be non-criminal.In a news release, Cst. Crystal Evelyn says the body was spo...
Apr 26, 2022
Coroner called to Mission Flats area Monday night
KAMLOOPS - There was a heavy police presence in the Mission Flats area of Kamloops Monday night (Apr. 25). A witness has reported seeing a BC Coroners Service vehicle along with several RCMP vehicles ...
Apr 26, 2022
