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Pedestrian killed on Trans-Canada Highway in Valleyview Sunday night
Kamloops RCMP say a man in his forties was hit and killed on the Trans-Canada Highway in Valleyview last night. Mounties say an accident happened at about 9:30 p.m. in the 1700-block of the East Trans...
Nov 15, 2021
CN, CP trains out of service through Fraser Canyon due to mudslides
Similar to the highway systems, CN and CP Rail both say trains between the southern Interior and the coast are not running because of mudslides on their tracks. CN Rail says there have been several mu...
Nov 15, 2021
'Challenging' rebuild ahead after part of Coquihalla, Trans Canada Highway washed out by floods
The General Manager of Yellowhead Road and Bridge says crews are still trying to determine the extent of the damage on the Coquihalla between Hope and Merritt. However, speaking on the NL Morning News...
Nov 15, 2021 A washed out section of the Coquihalla highway north of Hope on Nov. 16, 2021. (Photo via Jeremiah Steberl)
All highways closed connecting southern Interior to Lower Mainland
UPDATE: 12:35 p.m. All four highways connecting southern B.C. to the Lower Mainland are now closed because of mudslides and landslides, as of late Monday morning. At about 11:30 a.m., DriveBC reported...
Nov 15, 2021
Evacuation alert issued for rural areas near Thompson River watershed west of Savona
A large-scale evacuation alert has been issued for rural areas downstream of Kamloops Lake because of the risk of flooding. The Thompson-Nicola Regional District has issued the alert for Electoral Are...
Nov 15, 2021
UPDATE - All of Merritt ordered to evacuate because of heavy flooding
UPDATE 10:20 a.m. - The entire City of Merritt is being ordered to evacuate because of heavy flooding. In a statement Monday morning, the City said the surging flood waters have inundated two bridges ...
Nov 15, 2021 Part of Merritt have been evacuated because of floods. (Photo via Bailee Allen/facebook)
Mudslides, rockslide close Coquihalla, Fraser Canyon Highway Sunday afternoon
Extreme weather Sunday afternoon has forced the closure of the Coquihalla south of Merritt and the Trans-Canada Highway through the Fraser Canyon and Fraser Valley. A mudslide just south of the Coquih...
Nov 14, 2021 A mudslide on Highway 5 near Hope on Nov. 14, 2021. (Photo: Twitter: @manitowan)
Police searching Silver Sage Trailer Park and area west of Kamloops as part of Shannon White missing person case
Kamloops RCMP say officers are searching the Silver Sage Trailer Park as part of the Shannon White missing person case, while Kamloops Search and Rescue is searching an area west of the city. In an up...
Nov 12, 2021
Woman robbed and assaulted at Sahali corner store by intruder who hid in back sear of her car
A woman was assaulted and robbed at the 7-11 in Sahali on Wednesday night by someone who was hiding in the back seat of her car. Kamloops RCMP were called to the corner store parking lot, at 6:40 p.m....
Nov 12, 2021 The 7-11 on Summit Drive. (Google Street View)
Kamloops-area MP says anti-vaccine protests on Remembrance Day 'deeply insulting'
The MP for the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo says it's "deeply insulting" that a small number of people would use Remembrance Day for political posturing. Frank Caputo, who is also the Shadow Minister for...
Nov 12, 2021 An anti-vaccine protest occupied Riverside Park in Kamloops on Remembrance Day, drawing widespread criticism in the community. (Photo: Twitter: Jay Michi)
