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The City of Penticton has declared a local state of emergency after a massive fire at the site of a long-term care home triggered the evacuation of multiple properties.
A former doctor who pleaded guilty to three counts of sexual assault has agreed never to practise medicine again.
Some B.C. orchardists are warning Okanagan peaches, cherries and apricots could be harder to come by this summer, a byproduct of an early bloom and an April frost.
Mounties seized eight guns from a home in the B.C. Interior Monday, following a report of a firearm being discharged in the area earlier this month.
The Kitchener Rangers opened the Memorial Cup with a 5-0 shutout of the host Kelowna Rockets on Friday.
British Columbia’s Public Safety Ministry says Mounties in the Interior will soon have access to a new mental health screening tool.
A man has been rescued after being trapped for two days in his vehicle that crashed on a remote forest service road northeast of Kamloops, B.C.
A B.C. Realtor who owned multiple properties and started selling drugs when he faced “financial stressors” has been sentenced to 18 months in jail, according to a recently published court decision.
Wine Growers British Columbia and the Okanagan Wine Festival Society have announced B.C.’s top 50 wines for 2026.
A 55-year-old Vancouver man is in custody after allegedly stealing and crashing a transit bus in Kamloops last weekend.
A British Columbia man is in police custody, facing several charges, following a series of break-ins at businesses in the Okanagan region.
Mounties in Kelowna, B.C., say pilots reported nearly two dozen laser strikes to local air traffic controllers last year, posing serious safety risks to the flying public.
More than 10 years after a young man was found dead in his vehicle on a rural B.C. road, two people have been charged with first-degree murder.
Climate change is breaking down typical nighttime lulls in wildfire activity, a new study by researchers in Canada suggests, eroding opportunities for crews to contain the intensifying blazes.
B.C. Highway Patrol officers impounded a Mission man’s lifted Dodge pickup truck after spotting it travelling at more than 200 km/h on the Coquihalla Highway earlier this month.
To increase rental stock for locals, the province implemented short-term rental regulations in 2024, reducing the number of listings available on sites like Airbnb and Vrbo. A municipality must have a vacancy rate above three per cent for two consecutive years to be eligible to apply for an exemption.
