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Police warn of phone scam spoofing City of Nelson and Nelson Hydro

Nelson Police say scammers are calling people from spoofed City of Nelson and Nelson Hydro numbers claiming people owe money for overdue bills and demanding payments.

Stolen truck recovered in New Denver

A pick-up truck stolen in Nelson late last month has been recovered in New Denver and police have a pretty good idea who did it, because the thief left his ID in the vehicle.

Distracted driving and seat belt violations rise across Kootenays

Distracted driving and seat belt enforcement increased across the Kootenays in September, prompting renewed warnings from BC Highway Patrol.

Updated: Missing man found

The man, whom police only identified as Colin (or Buzz) was last seen shortly after midnight Tuesday around Herridge Lane and Hendryx Street.

U.S. resident charged with helping coordinate Tumbler Ridge shooting

U.S. authorities have arrested a 30-year-old Washington resident in connection with February’s deadly mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge.

Pick-up truck stolen in Nelson

The 1995 Toyota Tacoma was swiped from Latimer Street sometime between the evening of Sept. 27 and early the next morning.

B.C. officials “shocked” and “angry” after report details Tumbler Ridge shooter’s ChatGPT history

B.C. Premier David Eby is calling a report detailing the Tumbler Ridge shooter’s alleged interactions with ChatGPT “shocking.”

Missing man’s body found near Slocan Lake

RCMP say human remains found near Slocan Lake in July belong to a man who was reported missing in February 2025.