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UPDATE 7:30 a.m.

A semi-truck caused a stoppage on the William R. Bennett Bridge on Sunday night after it caught on fire.

Around 7:30 p.m. on July 26, the Kelowna Fire Department (KFD) responded to a report of a transport truck on fire pulled over northbound on the West Kelowna side of the bridge.

The first responding officer found the tr...


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WARNING: this article contains content related to a domestic violence murder trial which may be distressing to some readers. Reader discretion is advised. If you or someone you know has been harmed by domestic violence (gender-based violence), contact Archway Society for Domestic Peace at 250-542-1122 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week).

The


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While year-by-year data shows Revelstoke experienced a steady rise in crime in 2025, substantially fewer people were charged than ever in the previous 27 years.

Newly-released Statistics Canada numbers indicate that the City of Revelstoke saw 680 reported criminal violations last year, just one violation more than 2024. That number has ebbed and flowed since dropping f...


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Vernon North Okanagan RCMP are investigating a different kind of smash-and-grab.

A thief broke into a Vernon business overnight Monday, July 27, and crashed out of the facility in a stolen pickup.

At around 3 a.m., police received a report of a break-and-enter at a business in the 4600 block of 27th Street.

“The owner received an alarm from the property, ...


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A byelection is set for August for the federal North Vancouver-Capilano riding.

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Sunday (July 26) three byelections for Aug. 31: North Vancouver-Capilano in B.C., Beaches—East York in Ontario and Chicoutimi—Le Fjord in Quebec.

The North Vancouver-Capilano has been pending since former Liberal MP Jonathan Wilkinson


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