Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
RCMP cruiser involved in multi-vehicle crash in downtown Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: This story has been updated with new information here.EARLIER: A multi-vehicle crash in downtown Kamloops Wednesday morning (March 22) involved a Kamloops RCMP cruiser.The crash too...
Mar 22, 2023
Man charged after allegedly breaking into home near Lillooet and hiding in closet
LILLOOET, B.C. - A 45-year-old man was arrested and charged after reportedly breaking into a home near Lillooet. In a news release, Lillooet RCMP say they were notified of a break-in in progress at a ...
Mar 22, 2023
Quotable quotes from a fiery Kamloops council meeting Tuesday
KAMLOOPS - Tempers flared during a special meeting of council Tuesday (March 21), called to discuss the mayor's appointments of several members of the public to council's standing committees. Below ar...
Mar 21, 2023
RCMP release photos of missing Kamloops woman's car in an effort to drum up tips
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are releasing photos of a missing woman's car in an effort to stir up more tips into her disappearance.Jo-Anne Donovan, 57, was last seen near her home in Westsyde last Monday...
Mar 21, 2023
'A semi-normal winter'; Sun Peaks bounces back after years of COVID restrictions and travel disruptions
SUN PEAKS, B.C. - After two years of COVID-19 restrictions and then a winter of travel nightmares with highways washing out, the team at Sun Peaks was just happy to be closer to normal this winter."Th...
Mar 21, 2023
Kamloops high school students get taste of police training at RCMP Youth Academy
KAMLOOPS - Fourteen young student cadets are spending their spring break in uniform.School District 73 and the Kamloops RCMP have teamed up to give these high school students a crash course in policin...
Mar 21, 2023
Kamloops murder trial underway in B.C. Supreme Court
KAMLOOPS - A B.C. Supreme Court trial has begun in the 2020 killing of Paul Samuel Whitten Jr. in downtown Kamloops. Jason Michael Holm is charged with second degree murder in the case. Whitten was fo...
Mar 21, 2023
Council suspends standing committees, challenges mayor at special meeting
KAMLOOPS - The city's standing committees, which have been the centre of controversy for the last week with Kamloops Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson appointing his own people to those committees, are being s...
Mar 21, 2023
Chase man arrested, charges pending after alleged attack on dog
CHASE, B.C. - Charges are pending against a man arrested in an alleged attack of a dog in Chase Saturday.RCMP Southeast District spokesperson Cpl. James Grandy has confirmed to CFJC Today that a 31-ye...
Mar 21, 2023
Demolition of former Northbridge Hotel set to begin in coming days
KAMLOOPS - Fences will be going up at 377 Tranquille Rd. as preliminary work on demolishing the former Northbridge Hotel is set to begin later this month.In a news release issued Tuesday (March 21), t...
Mar 21, 2023
