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Kelowna RCMP issue scam warningAnother scam is making its rounds and the Kelowna RCMP is warning people to watch out for this fraud, which officials are calling, elaborate. Kimberly Davison reports.Jul 7
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Global News at 5 Okanagan, Aug. 8, 2024The latest information on the Hullcar Mountain wildfire in the North Okanagan; thousands of residents in West Kelowna are frustrated over the city’s response to a water quality issue; and Kelowna RCMP are seeing a greater number of speeders in high-collision areas.Aug 9
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RCMP operate to keep criminals out of Kelowna businessesRCMP are operating a program in Kelowna this summer for the eleventh year aimed at keeping criminals out of local businesses.CrimeJul 4
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RCMP searching for body in presumed drowning in Kelowna, B.C.According to police, the Kelowna detachment received a report that an adult male drowned near the downtown marina around 4:30 a.m. on Saturday.BC1Jul 6
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30: July 6, 2024A man drowns in Kelowna’s marina, Kelowna RCMP warn of a new phone scam, and Penticton hosts the Penticton Scottish FestivalJul 6
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Speeding on Kelowna roadsRecently, drivers within Kelowna have been treating the city’s roads more like Formula One racetrack. And as our Ben Low-On reports, RCMP are cracking down on excessive speeding to help prevent future accidents.Aug 8
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Global Okanagan News at 5: August 2, 2024The city of West Kelowna is now saying water from the Rose Velley treatment plant may be harmful to babies, RCMP in Penticton are asking for the public’s help in the investigation into an assault of an elderly man, and it’s expected to be a busy long weekend in B.C..Aug 2
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Global Okanagan News at 5: July 9, 2024A homeless camp near Highway 97 in Penticton is expected to be cleared out. Concern growing in one area of the north Okanagan, RCMP investigating the fourth suspicious fire in a month and a half. The ironic twist in a massive fire that destroyed an old farm building in Kelowna and sent one person to...Jul 9
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Body found in Kelowna’s Waterfront ParkA dramatic scene in Kelowna on Friday, after a body was found in Waterfront Park. As Victoria Femia reports, there was a large police presence investigating the area, however, RCMP have said very little about what happened.Jun 21
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Global Okanagan News at 5: June 19, 2024RCMP in Kelowna investigate an attempted sexual assault on the Mission Creek Greenway, concerns have been raised about floating bus stops in Kelowna, on streets with bike lanes, and the Kelowna Garden Club turns 100.Jun 19
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Global Okanagan News at 5: May 27, 2024Federal funding hopes to increase trades workers. A fire at an automotive shop in Kelowna is being investigated by the RCMP. Penticton has been announced as the host for the BC Summer Games.May 27
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Global Okanagan News at 5: May 24, 2024BC’s police watchdog is investigating how RCMP handled reports of a threat, prior to the killing of Tatjana Stefanski near Lumby, a former Kelowna couple says thieves stole tens of thousands of dollars worth of property from their U-Haul storage locker, and North Okanagan residents are concerned after learning there is a high E.Coli count...May 24
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30: May 12,2024Penticton RCMP is investigating after a person was killed in a street fight, the Okanagan Forest Task Force offers an app that allows people to report backcountry dumping, and water splash parks are now open in Kelowna.May 12
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Global Okanagan News at 5: May 3, 2024A Vernon man warns others, after being scammed trying to sell a car, RCMP continues its search for a 79-year-old man, and Kelowna residents march in a Red Dress event.May 3
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Global Okanagan News at 5: May 1, 2024A hedge fire in Kelowna has the fire department asking residents to rethink their cedar trees, RCMP has identified the body found in a creek near Big White, and we get a sneak peek at Ballet Kelowna’s season finale production of McBeth.May 1
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Two deaths in homicide, victim identifiedKelowna RCMP released very little information Saturday about what happened at a business that prompted a major police presence on Wednesday. They did however confirm the incident was a homicide. As Victoria Femia reports – the family of the alleged victim has shed more light on what happened.CrimeMar 30
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Global Okanagan News at 5: April 15, 2024RCMP confirm a woman’s body was found near Mabel Lake Provincial Park. More complex care units are coming to Kelowna. KGH Foundation launches new cancer care campaign.Apr 15
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30: March 30, 2024RCMP now say it was a homicide that sparked a large police presence on Adams Road in Kelowna on Wednesday, Enderby gets the results of this year’s Kraft Hockeyville vote, and it was a great day for an Easter egg hunt at Okanagan Mission Hall in Kelowna today.Mar 30
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Break and enters down, fraud cases spike in KelownaKelowna RCMP presented city council with its 2023 year-end report based on public safety and crime data on Monday. Last spring, council identified crime and safety as one of its top priorities, and as Jayden Wasney reports, the RCMP is working with the city to ensure those targets are met.CrimeMar 11
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Kelowna RCMP recommend charges in deadly crane collapseThey’ve been investigating for about two-and-a-half years and tonight’s news that police believe criminal negligence was involved in that deadly crane collapse in Kelowna in the summer of 2021. RCMP concluded the lengthy and complex investigation recommending charges be laid, but who is the focus of those charges isn’t yet known.Feb 20