Category Archives: Local News

The death toll in a fatal boat fire in Southern California is expected to rise as searchers continue looking for nine unaccounted-for people. The U-S Coast Guard says 25 people are confirmed dead, wit...

In late March of 2019 the BC Integrated Child Exploitation Unit provided information to the Campbell River RCMP of suspected child pornography was detected by the National Centre for Missing and Explo...

An arrest warrant has been issued for 21-year old Colt Thomas Dodge. Efforts have been made to locate Dodge but he is actively avoiding police and remains at large. Dodge is wanted for failure to comp...

There have been some positive developments at the slide site in the Fraser River that has been blocking all but the strongest salmon from getting up river to spawn. An update from the information team...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will spend his weekend in France attending the G-7 summit. The leaders are expected to discuss the economy, trade, and Brexit. But French President Emmanuel Macron is urg...

On August 17th, 2019 three males attempted to climb a very steep scree (loose rock) slope near Mt. Schoen in the Woss area. The three males discovered the terrain was very difficult to travel on, due ...

A family celebration put on hold can resume after volunteers found a man with severe dementia who'd walked away into the dense Upper Lantzville brush just west of Green Lake. Wayne Strilesky, 75, was ...

Coastal Fire Centre crews are working to suppress a 3.1-hectare wildfire burning just north of Highway 4, near the Hump. Information Officer Dorta Jacobsen says the blaze is not threatening any struct...

Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says the federal ethics commissioner's stinging conclusions about Justin Trudeau's handling of the SNC-Lavalin affair appear to align with a criminal offense. Speakin...

The latest data from the B-C Coroners Service reveals some headway in the battle to cut the number of illicit drug deaths in the province. Numbers show 73 people died from illicit drug overdoses in Ju...