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Kelowna woman stabbed, attacked by woman in her own homeTanya Gonzales is still in the hospital after being attacked on Saturday afternoon. She was stabbed multiple times during what police have described as a home invasion.CrimeSep 9
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Stranger reportedly following hikers on popular Knox Mountain trailThere have been several reports of a man hiding in the bushes and following people on the popular path to Paul's Tomb on Knox Mountain.CanadaSep 13
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Police seek help in Kelowna stranger sexual assault investigationPolice are asking the public if they were in the area during the evening of May 11 and recognize this individual to contact the Kelowna RCMP at 250-762-3300CrimeMay 17
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Nurse ‘forced’ to leave Canada for endometriosis treatment over lack of helpAfter more than 20 years with debilitating pain, a nurse made the difficult and costly decision to leave Canada for treatment.HealthAug 30
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Brazen baseball bat attack lands Kelowna man 601 days more in prisonThis high-profile assault followed another incident from New Year's Day 2010, when Young was accused of running over and dragging a man named Joel Reimer to his death.CrimeJul 15
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Controversial West Kelowna hygiene centre for homeless population abandonedWest Kelowna city council put plans for a new hygiene centre on hold last month amid concerns being raised about the potential impact to the community.CanadaJul 8
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Feel-good Friday: Global BC’s highlights of the weekPioneers in electric aviation, falling Vancouver rents and recognition for a legendary B.C. street ball crew are among the positive stories we're highlighting this week.TrendingJun 14
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Okanagan band releasing debut album ‘Therapy Sessions’ about mental healthTo the members of the band Cawston, nothing is more punk than talking about mental health.LifestyleJun 12
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Proposed hygiene centre sparks concern in West KelownaThe proposal is a vacant building off of Churchill Road in the downtown core, which is owned by the food bank.HealthJun 20
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Rockets bid for 2026 Memorial Cup; plans to upgrade aging arenaThe Kelowna Rockets are planning to bid for the 2026 Memorial Cup, potentially fulfilling a plan scuttled four years ago by the pandemic.CanadaJun 13
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Okanagan Pet Expo doubles as fundraiser for non-profit dog rescue societyThe event was also helping raise money for a good cause – Paws it Forward, a non-profit dog rescue organization.CanadaMay 26
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Fake bank draft, trashed car: Private sale goes wrong for B.C. manNot long after being scammed, Shawn Hack was contacted by the police – they had found his car. Or, what was left of it.CrimeMay 3
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Junior hockey: Warriors prevail in overtime, Vees take 2-0 series leadIn BCHL Playoff action, the West Kelowna Warriors evened their series against Salmon Arm 1-1, while the Penticton Vees took a 2-0 series lead over Vernon.SportsApr 21
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Man arrested after alleged random attack in Kelowna, B.C.“I caught this guy out of the corner of my eye walking down the street with a 4X4, about four feet long,” West Kelowna resident Tom Groat told Global News.CrimeApr 3
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Junior hockey: Wild fend off Rockets, Vees win playoff openerThe Kelowna Rockets came close to eliminating the Wenatchee Wild but didn’t land the knockout blow, while the Penticton Vees opened their playoffs on a winning note.SportsApr 6
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Fish at risk due to low stream flows in the OkanaganConcerning stream flows are the subject of a three day conference that got underway in Kelowna on Wednesday.CanadaMar 13
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Junior hockey: Rockets lose in a shootout, Warriors edged in overtimeThe Kelowna Rockets forced overtime thanks to a late game-tying goal but fell in a shootout, while the West Kelowna Warriors lost in overtime.SportsFeb 25
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Okanagan chambers of commerce call for ban on out-of-province boatsThe chambers want to see an increase in invasive mussel detection, along with around-the-clock monitoring of pleasure boats entering B.C.CanadaFeb 13
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Junior hockey: Rockets fall to Cougars, Vees defeat VipersIn junior hockey action, the Kelowna Rockets’ season-long struggles against the B.C. Division leaders continued on Friday night while the Penticton Vees downed the Vernon Vipers.SportsJan 13
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Holiday season will be different for many this year in B.C. wildfires’ wakeBritish Columbia's 2023 wildfires were a life-changing disaster for many, and their impact has echoed into the holiday season.FireDec 21, 2023