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Kamloops killer found not criminally responsible due to mental illness
July 03, 2025 - 3:46 PM

A Kamloops jury found a man who stabbed four men in 2020, killing one, is not criminally responsible due to his mental illness.
Kamloops man accused in stabbing spree led police to hidden knives
June 05, 2025 - 7:00 PM

A man accused in a 2020 stabbing spree stowed away two knives before he returned to the scene.
Former Kamloops woman, domestic assault survivor fights back for others with comfort kits
May 28, 2025 - 6:00 AM

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iN VIDEO: Kamloops outdoorsman shares backcountry lifestyle, survival tips
May 19, 2025 - 7:00 PM

Kamloops resident Marshall Krasser knows how to survive in the backcountry after growing up in the Ozarks in Missouri, learning how to hunt, fish and be self-sufficient in the wilderness.
Penticton RCMP officer cleared of wrongdoing in fatal shooting
April 30, 2025 - 12:00 PM

A Penticton RCMP officer has been cleared of any wrongdoing in the fatal shooting of a knife-wielding man near Penticton Regional Hospital last October.
Jailed South Okanagan fentanyl dealer gets more prison time for drug dealing
April 27, 2025 - 7:00 PM

A South Okanagan fentanyl dealer currently doing five years in jail for firearms offences, has had another 18 months tacked onto his sentence after being convicted of drug dealing.
iN VIDEO: Drone videographer captures backcountry gems in Southern Interior
April 22, 2025 - 4:00 AM

Kamloops resident Will Hill showcases the natural wonders of the Shuswap, Kamloops, Hope and Princeton areas with his drone videos including plunging waterfalls, serene lakes and both burnt and lush forest landscapes.
Why butchers are making a comeback in B.C.
April 18, 2025 - 6:00 AM
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Being a butcher is much more than standing in a freezer and hacking meat with a knife, and a butchery instructor in Kamloops says the craft is rising in popularity.
Police seized bags, ropes, shovels and a blood-stained jacket in Bagabuyo murder investigation
April 14, 2025 - 2:05 PM

A Kamloops lawyer's first-degree murder trial started slowly Monday as the Crown lawyers presented dozens of exhibits.
'Sinister and disturbing': No jail for Penticton man who killed girlfriend's pet lizard
April 07, 2025 - 6:00 PM

Coming back home one morning after a massive argument with her boyfriend, a Penticton woman found her place a mess and the lid to her pet lizard's enclosure removed.
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Kootenay woman upset by deer cull sues realtor for 'misleading' her about neighbourhood
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Local News Penticton, South Okanagan & Similkameen Areas

Kamloops killer found not criminally responsible due to mental illness

Kamloops man accused in stabbing spree led police to hidden knives

Former Kamloops woman, domestic assault survivor fights back for others with comfort kits

iN VIDEO: Kamloops outdoorsman shares backcountry lifestyle, survival tips

Penticton RCMP officer cleared of wrongdoing in fatal shooting

Jailed South Okanagan fentanyl dealer gets more prison time for drug dealing

iN VIDEO: Drone videographer captures backcountry gems in Southern Interior

Why butchers are making a comeback in B.C.

Police seized bags, ropes, shovels and a blood-stained jacket in Bagabuyo murder investigation

'Sinister and disturbing': No jail for Penticton man who killed girlfriend's pet lizard

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