Kamloops News
Wanted man picked up
A man wanted for attempted murder in the Shuswap was arrested Monday in downtown Kamloops. Police were called just after 10 a.m. and told Terrance Jones was on...
Attempted car jacking
Kamloops Mounties are on the hunt for suspects after an attempted car jacking early Monday morning. According to police, a woman sleeping in her vehicle on...
Sobering centre revisited
The case for creating a sobering centre in Kamloops will once again be brought forward to city council, as staff will recommend a letter be drafted to...
Outbreak in South Cariboo
Interior Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak on a South Cariboo First Nation that last week imposed severe lockdown measures after members began to test...
Drunk hot tubber arrested
An unauthorized drunken dip in a Kamloops family’s hot tub landed a city man in jail over the weekend. Mounties were called just after 6 a.m. on Saturday...
RCMP seek crash witnesses
Clearwater police are looking for witnesses to a two-vehicle collision on Highway 5 just north of Vavenby, sending one man to hospital and claiming the life of...
Arrest after shots fired
A Merritt-area man is facing firearms charges after allegedly shooting his neighbour’s house during an argument. According to police, emergency crews were...
COVID at Barriere school
Students at a Kamloops-area high school could have been exposed to COVID-19 over three days last week. Interior Health is reporting a COVID-19 exposure at...
City may seek wildfire grant
City staff will ask Kamloops city council this week to authorize an application for grant funding to help prevent potential future wildfires from damaging...
Effects from summer assault
Glen Warner doesn't look injured anymore. However, for Warner, the Kamloops security guard who was assaulted last summer in Riverside Park, the long term...
Upcoming traffic disruption
Traffic flow for Royal Inland Hospital patients will be temporarily impacted this week due to multiple construction cranes being dismantled on-site, according...
Injured in snowmobile crash
One man has been taken to hospital with serious injuries as a result of a snowmobile crash near 100 Mile House Saturday night. Emergency crews responded just...
TCC re-opens doors to pool
The Canada Games Aquatic Centre is ready to show off its new look. The pool, which closed last spring for extensive renovations, re-opened on Jan. 2 to swim...
Stun gun for knife wielder
Police were called on Saturday night to a report of a suicidal woman with a knife was threatening to harm herself and others. At 6:27 p.m., 100 Mile House RCMP...
Smoke on Highway 97
The travel advisory for Highway 97 in effect between Campbell Road and Canim-Hendrix Lake Road near 100 Mile House on Saturday has now been cleared. The...
Charges after leaving scene
UPDATE: 3:28 p.m. Kamloops RCMP say a man tried to leave the scene of a collision on the North Shore around 12 p.m. today, and now he is expected to face...
Collision on Highway 5
DriveBC is reporting a multi-vehicle collision on Highway 5 just north of Merritt. The incident ie believed to be just before Meadow Creek Road on the...
Highway delays expected
Drivers can expect delays along the Trans-Canada Highway in Valleyview early next week as crews replace traffic controllers at three busy intersections. Work is...
Jail for man busted with gun
A Kamloops-area man who was caught with a handgun during a traffic stop in 2019 has been handed a 15-month prison sentence. Jake Soros was driving a vehicle...
Lockdown on band land
A First Nation in the South Cariboo says it’s initiating nightly curfews and “locking down” its community indefinitely after confirming...