3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (150+ words) Published 10:42 am Thursday, September 10, 2026 Police are seeking information from the public in relation to a suspicious death investigation. The Vernon North Okanagan RCMP’s Serious Crimes Unit is investigating the death of a 54-year-old woman who was found deceased in her…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (442+ words) Published 2:10 pm Thursday, September 10, 2026 West Kelowna council has adopted a plan to increase community safety. Council discussed the plan during a meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 8. It lays out actions the City can take in order to improve public safety, create…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (70+ words) Published 3:59 pm Tuesday, September 8, 2026 The Kelowna Fire Department responded to a minor crash between a car and truck the afternoon of Sept. 8. The crash happened around 3:50 p.m. on Dilworth Drive between Harvey Avenue and Baron Road, blocking one southbound lane on…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (309+ words) Published 10:52 am Saturday, September 5, 2026 British Columbia’s police watchdog is investigating an officer-involved shooting near Salmo, where a man was seriously injured. According to a Sept. 4 BC RCMP statement, officers from the RCMP Southeast District Emergency Response Team were assisting Creston…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (626+ words) Published 12:56 pm Wednesday, September 2, 2026 By Anna Burns/Surrey Now Leader A mosque in Surrey, B.C. was vandalized over the weekend with someone writing “hateful and threatening” words on the building and leaving pieces of raw bacon. The RCMP Surrey Provincial Operations…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (228+ words) Published 4:30 pm Wednesday, September 2, 2026 In just two days, West Kelowna RCMP arrested more than 30 people for shoplifting at multiple locations across the city. ​Project Sticky Fingers was a coordinated enforcement initiative targeting shoplifting and retail crime in West Kelowna during…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (473+ words) Published 7:23 pm Tuesday, September 1, 2026 The mayor of Kelowna has penned a letter on behalf of city council to the federal Ministry of Health requesting that the 2027 renewal of a downtown supervised consumption site be denied. Mayor Tom Dyas shared the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (96+ words) Published 4:38 pm Tuesday, September 1, 2026 Two Ford vehicles and a lawn tractor are on the latest stolen vehicles list Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers are asking people to be on the lookout for. The stolen Fords include a silver 2005 F-350 pickup with plate…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (301+ words) Published 2:25 pm Tuesday, September 1, 2026 The Kelowna RCMP would wheely like to reunite some recovered bikes from recent investigations to their owners. On Tuesday, Sept. 1, the RCMP stated they have three bikes from the last five weeks and want to give…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (197+ words) Published 3:47 pm Tuesday, August 25, 2026 A man accused of committing violence offences against an intimate partner was brought into custody during what police are calling a “high risk” arrest at a local restaurant. During the afternoon of Monday, Aug. 24, Trevor Smithen,…...