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Human causes account for 23 per cent of B.C.'s 2024 wildfires

Human causes account for 23 per cent of B.C.'s 2024 wildfires

Campfires and cigarettes are just two of many culprits when it comes to a human-caused wildfire
Quesnel RCMP recovers goods, semi-truck while targeting shoplifters

Quesnel RCMP recovers goods, semi-truck while targeting shoplifters

Mounties arrested eight adults throughout the four-day operation
Williams Lake RCMP warn of money-making scam

Williams Lake RCMP warn of money-making scam

Victims were contacted online told they could make a lot of money
B.C. announces new primary healthcare clinic for Williams Lake by 2025

B.C. announces new primary healthcare clinic for Williams Lake by 2025

A new primary health care clinic open 24-7 and into the evening, planned for opening in early 2025, was announced by the province for Williams Lake.
Williams Lake RCMP investigate home invasion

Williams Lake RCMP investigate home invasion

One person was treated at the hospital
Chilcotin River Landslide evacuation area downgraded to alert

Chilcotin River Landslide evacuation area downgraded to alert

An area near the Chilcotin River Landslide has been downgraded from an evacuation order to an alert.
New push to allow off-road vehicle access into rural communities

New push to allow off-road vehicle access into rural communities

With street-legal golf courts now allowed on Vancouver's streets, there is a renewed push to allow off-road vehicles into rural communities
SAR attend, airlift injured hiker from rocky Chilcotin terrain

SAR attend, airlift injured hiker from rocky Chilcotin terrain

The injured hiker was in a steep rocky area when he slipped on some rocks
Update: Missing 20-year-old man in Quesnel found

Update: Missing 20-year-old man in Quesnel found

RCMP said Logan Roy-Hall has been located after being reported missing Aug. 12
Weekend lightning in Cariboo will likely mean more wildfires

Weekend lightning in Cariboo will likely mean more wildfires

BC Wildfire Service crews and aircraft were kept busy in the Cariboo Fire Centre region after lightning fell in a number of parts of the region Aug. 9-11.