Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Snowmobile on sedan roof doesn't fly: BC RCMP
KAMLOOPS - B.C. RCMP E-Division's Traffic Services spokesman says an odd hauling situation caught on camera in Kamloops recently warrants a warning to the travelling public.Cpl. Mike Halskov says he n...
Jan 7, 2020 Image Credit: BC RCMP
Northern BC senior dies in crash north of Hope
HOPE, B.C. - Police are investigating a fatal crash on Highway 1 north of Hope.In a news release, RCMP E-Division Cpl. Mike Halskov says police and emergency services responded to a crash on the highw...
Jan 7, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Traffic snarls for morning commuters in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Snowy and slippery streets brought a series of headaches for Kamloops commuters Tuesday morning (Jan. 7). A pair of city buses became stuck along Columbia Street, leading to big lineups beh...
Jan 7, 2020 Image Credit: City of Kamloops
Multiple crashes reported on slippery Kamloops-area highways
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue says its crews responded to a series of highway crashes in the snow Monday morning (Jan. 6), the most significant of which came in Cherry Creek.Platoon Cpt. Wade Lindof...
Jan 6, 2020 Image Credit: Contributed / Troy Eli
Snowfall to continue through Tuesday; more significant weather expected later this week
KAMLOOPS - Persistent snowfall throughout the morning led to a series of crashes in and around Kamloops.City of Kamloops and contracted highway maintenance crews were scrambling to keep the roads as c...
Jan 6, 2020 Image Credit: Kent Simmonds / CFJC Today
Missing Quesnel senior found dead in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A Quesnel senior reported missing last week has been found dead. Ninety-year-old Malcolm McLaughlin was reported missing January 1 but was found deceased in his vehicle on Tranquille Road i...
Jan 6, 2020
Winter storm warning in place for Coquihalla; snow expected in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - After an arguably mild start to winter in Kamloops, snow is expected to make its way across the region today - including over the Coquihalla Highway.Environment Canada has issued a winter s...
Jan 6, 2020 Image Credit: Drive BC
Light snowfall anticipated to start the week within Kamloops area
KAMLOOPS - With the current weather system moving through the region, Environment Canada says Kamloops could be in for a slightly snowy start to the week. Meteorologist Greg Walters says the rest of t...
Jan 5, 2020 (Image Credit: Kent Simmonds)
UPDATE: Missing Kamloops teen located
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: The teenager that had been missing since Jan. 3 has been located.All personal information has been removed from this article.EARLIER: Police in Kamloops are asking for the public's ...
Jan 5, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
UPDATE: One person confirmed dead after Merritt-area avalanche
MERRITT - Update (4:45 pm) RCMP have confirmed a man has been killed after getting caught in an avalanche Saturday afternoon."The victim was located by searchers, but sadly he did not survive," Cpl. J...
Jan 4, 2020 File avalanche photo from the Canadian Press (*Note that this image is not the Merritt area scene)
