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No jail for erratic Vernon Cadillac driver caught with ounce of fentanyl

A 50-year-old BC man, caught driving his Cadillac erratically in Vernon, won't go to jail after two dozen bags of fentanyl and carfentanyl were found in his vehicle.

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Vernon RCMP search for stolen car connected to recent crimes

Vernon RCMP are searching for a stolen car that is connected to some recent criminal activity.

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Province wants to seize alleged Montreal sex trafficker's BMW after Kamloops arrest

A Montreal gangster is accused of transporting women across provincial boundaries with his BMW, and the province wants to seize it.

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American company buys Kamloops bicycle wheel manufacturer

Kamloops company We Are One has been building bicycle wheels for nearly a decade. This week it was sold to an American company.

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Kamloops cops stop delivery van thief with spike belt

Someone stole a delivery van in Kamloops and police deployed a spike belt on the highway to stop them.

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Okanagan construction company fined $114K after explosion injured worker

An Okanagan construction company has been fined $114,000 after a propane explosion seriously injured a worker.

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iN PHOTOS: Cyclists enjoy new trail between Peachland and West Kelowna

Riders and hikers are exploring a newly constructed multi-use pathway running from Peachland below Highway 97 to a park in West Kelowna.

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RCMP pull out all the stops to arrest suspected car thief in Shuswap

RCMP have a suspected car thief in custody after an attempted traffic stop in the Shuswap ended with a person in custody in the North Okanagan.

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Safety improvements coming to Highway 97 intersections in Peachland

The provincial government plans to make a few intersections on Highway 97 in Peachland safer this summer.

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Kelowna RCMP hand out 70 traffic tickets during enforcement blitz

Blue skies and hot weather are here and the Kelowna RCMP traffic cops are continuing to crackdown on drivers who decide to go for a dangerous summer drive.

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BC RCMP officer charged in Boundary region car crash

A BC RCMP officer has been charged after getting into a car crash last year in the Boundary region.

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Drivers in Okanagan, Kamloops get ready for the new DriveBC website

DriveBC is getting ready to transition to a new website later this month. Drivers around B.C., including in Thompson-Okanagan region, could be getting a better platform to find out about what’s happening on the roads.

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iN VIDEO: Kamloops steam train rolls outside for first time in years

Kamloops’s only steam locomotive was rolled outside of its shop at the heritage railway station this week for the first time in almost six years for testing and maintenance work.

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Kelowna RCMP cracking down on dangerous e-dirt bike riders

As e-bike and e-dirt bikes grow in popularity, Kelowna RCMP said it is focusing on the rapid rise of dangerous riding.

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iN NUMBERS: Auto crime, traffic violations in Kamloops, Okanagan in 2024

When you see someone who's been pulled over by the cops the right thing to do is slow down, rubber neck and speculate about what kind of ticket they’re about to get of course.

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RCMP looking for suspect vehicle in Kamloops hit-and-run

A woman was injured in a hit-and-run in Kamloops last week and RCMP are asking for the public's help to find the driver.

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After 30 years in Canada, prolific Vernon drunk driver faces deportation

After more than 30 years in Canada, a Vernon man who has been jailed multiple times for drunk driving will be kicked out of the country after he finishes his latest stint in prison.

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Kamloops woman who bought dud car proves exception to 'buyer beware'

A Kamloops woman who bought a beat-up 25-year-old car on Facebook Marketplace has managed to get her money back after she proved the owner had misrepresented its condition.

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