Witnesses offer new insight into custody battle, finances of B.C. man accused of murdering daughters
Andrew Berry is accused of killing his two young daughters, whose bodies were found on Christmas Day 2017. Continue reading
‘It’s a tough place to live’: Vancouver mayor responds to Oppenheimer Park safety concerns
By Simon Little Online Journalist
“At this point, we’re trying to get everybody housing, that’s the main thing,” said Mayor Kennedy Stewart. Continue reading
Harry Styles reportedly in talks to play Prince Eric in ‘Little Mermaid’
Production is anticipated to begin in early 2020. Continue reading
‘There are consequences’: Transit police to share info on problem riders with Barwatch
By Simon Little Online Journalist
The program will target behaviour such as fighting and harassment, and could see problem riders banned from downtown venues. Continue reading
Oliver Fire Department battles brush blaze near Osoyoos Indian Band
Nearly all of the Oliver Fire Department’s resources were dispatched to fight the fire. Continue reading
Blue Jays acquire right-hander from Mets
The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired right-hander Wilmer Font from the New York Mets for cash considerations. Continue reading
Kelowna’s Malindi Elmore returns to competition as marathoner after lengthy break
“I left the race feeling there was a lot more in the tank, and it was a really positive experience and I had really enjoyed it.” Continue reading
B.C. man who died of rabies identified as ‘inspiring’ martial arts instructor
By Simon Little Online Journalist
Condolences for the man are pouring in, describing him as “an amazing person who has built so many kids’ confidence,” and “a remarkable and inspiring young man.” Continue reading
‘Game of Thrones’ star Nikolaj Coster-Waldau defends show’s final season
“You don’t get this many actors nominated with bad writing,” said the Danish star, who portrayed Jaime Lannister in the series. “It just does not happen.” Continue reading
North Okanagan expected to move forward with plastic bag ban despite court ruling
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
The provincial court of appeal ruled Victoria needed to seek provincial approval to go ahead. Continue reading
West Kelowna RCMP searching for suspect following early morning assault
The incident happened shortly after 3:30 a.m. on Tuesday. Continue reading
EXCLUSIVE: Senator says report’s inclusion of U.S. nuclear weapons locations in Europe ‘not an accident’
By Abigail Bimman Global National Ottawa Correspondent
The senator behind a NATO-affiliated report getting international attention stands by the initial decision to include locations of U.S. nuclear weapons. Continue reading
Online report: Kelowna ties for fifth where Canadians would move to own a home
Toronto, Halifax and St. Catharines and Niagara lead the list in a report from Finder.com. Continue reading
Vernon man sentenced after holiday meal devolves into threats
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
John Munter pleaded guilty to assault with a weapon and two counts of uttering threats Continue reading
Sudan’s military and protesters sign power-sharing deal, first step toward civilian rule
The signing ceremony marks an important step in the transition to civilian rule following the military overthrow of long-ruling autocrat Omar al-Bashir Continue reading
Majority of Canadians want change in Ottawa, 37% say they’d vote Conservative: Ipsos
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
The Ipsos poll showed Conservative leader Andrew Scheer picking up the approval of 36 per cent of respondents, compared to Justin Trudeau’s 32 per cent. Continue reading
Mexican drug lord El Chapo sentenced to life in prison
The notorious Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman has been sentenced to life behind bars in a U.S. prison. Continue reading
‘Unspeakable tragedy’: Toddler dies after falling in Tim Hortons grease trap
Police say the boy fell through a plastic cover into the grease trap located behind the fast-food restaurant. Continue reading
B.C. man who died of rabies identified as ‘inspiring’ martial arts instructor
By Simon Little Online Journalist
Condolences for the man are pouring in, describing him as “an amazing person who has built so many kids’ confidence,” and “a remarkable and inspiring young man.” Continue reading
Man arrested after trying to smuggle $44K of cocaine under toupee
Police questioned the “nervous” suspect after they noticed his oversized wig at a Barcelona airport in Spain. Continue reading
Search underway to locate missing kayaker near Penticton
By Shelby Thom South Okanagan Video Journalist
Colin Palmer, 41, was reported missing by his family, who have not heard from him since Saturday evening. Continue reading
Rider walks away from motorcycle crash uninjured
By Doris Maria Bregolisse Anchor/Reporter
The rider was said to be uninjured, but the motorcycle was damaged. Continue reading
Peachland home heavily damaged by fire
By Doris Maria Bregolisse Anchor/Reporter
The fire reportedly started on the deck after the homeowners said they sat down to dinner. Continue reading
Witnesses offer new insight into custody battle, finances of B.C. man accused of murdering daughters
Andrew Berry is accused of killing his two young daughters, whose bodies were found on Christmas Day 2017. Continue reading
‘It’s a tough place to live’: Vancouver mayor responds to Oppenheimer Park safety concerns
By Simon Little Online Journalist
“At this point, we’re trying to get everybody housing, that’s the main thing,” said Mayor Kennedy Stewart. Continue reading
It’s official: Ironman is racing home to Penticton in 2020
By Shelby Thom South Okanagan Video Journalist
Penticton was one of the first cities to host Ironman in 1983 and it played host city until 2012, when it severed ties with the world-famous brand. Continue reading
Okanagan home sales drop, prices just slightly
By Klaudia Van Emmerik Anchor/Reporter
The real estate market throughout much of the Okanagan and surrounding area looks and feels a lot different than a year ago. Continue reading
‘There are consequences’: Transit police to share info on problem riders with Barwatch
By Simon Little Online Journalist
The program will target behaviour such as fighting and harassment, and could see problem riders banned from downtown venues. Continue reading
New parking rates and hours for downtown Kelowna
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
Downtown Kelowna will introduce variable-rate parking soon, which means high-demand areas will cost more and have different hours from other places that aren’t so busy. Continue reading
Oliver Fire Department battles brush blaze near Osoyoos Indian Band
Nearly all of the Oliver Fire Department’s resources were dispatched to fight the fire. Continue reading
Kelowna’s Malindi Elmore returns to competition as marathoner after lengthy break
“I left the race feeling there was a lot more in the tank, and it was a really positive experience and I had really enjoyed it.” Continue reading
B.C. man who died of rabies identified as ‘inspiring’ martial arts instructor
By Simon Little Online Journalist
Condolences for the man are pouring in, describing him as “an amazing person who has built so many kids’ confidence,” and “a remarkable and inspiring young man.” Continue reading
Kelowna’s last video store for sale, says owner
Owner of Leo’s Videos says his life is changing, and that he won’t have the time to properly run the business. Continue reading
North Okanagan expected to move forward with plastic bag ban despite court ruling
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
The provincial court of appeal ruled Victoria needed to seek provincial approval to go ahead. Continue reading
West Kelowna RCMP searching for suspect following early morning assault
The incident happened shortly after 3:30 a.m. on Tuesday. Continue reading
Online report: Kelowna ties for fifth where Canadians would move to own a home
Toronto, Halifax and St. Catharines and Niagara lead the list in a report from Finder.com. Continue reading
Vernon man sentenced after holiday meal devolves into threats
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
John Munter pleaded guilty to assault with a weapon and two counts of uttering threats Continue reading
Kelowna ranked 15th in national rent report for July
As expected, Toronto and Vancouver were listed as the most expensive places by the online report. Continue reading
‘Uber of boats’ expands to Canada, offers short-term water sport rentals
After launching in San Francisco in 2013, Get My Boat expanded to Canadian cities last year and is hoping more water sport enthusiasts will join the sharing economy. Continue reading
U.S. firm fined $2.9M for fuel spill that soiled B.C. First Nations territory
The Nathan E. Stewart spilled 110,000 litres of diesel and heavy oils in October 2016, when a crew member fell asleep on watch. Continue reading
B.C. man dies of rabies, first confirmed human death in the province since 2003
By Simon Little Online Journalist
The victim’s family told health workers that he had not been bitten or scratched by the bat. Continue reading
Kelowna council calls special meeting about Rutland supportive housing development
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
“I hope it’s a step in the right direction,” Rutland resident Doug Cruikshank said. “We hope there’s serious reconsideration and that our kids and seniors are protected.” Continue reading
‘I will fight until I have no breath left’: Okanagan woman fights deportation
By Shelby Thom South Okanagan Video Journalist
In 2017, Thorne filed for refugee protection. She said she was the victim of sexual violence and fears for her life should she be forced to return home. Continue reading
Vernon power outage caused by vandalism: BC Hydro
The shaking caused the power lines to touch each other, causing them to arc. Continue reading
Okanagan conditions ‘obviously a little different than this time last year,’ says B.C. Wildfire Service
By Klaudia Van Emmerik Anchor/Reporter
As of Monday, there were only two fires burning in the Okanagan, and only one of them still considered an active fire. Continue reading
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