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Tips yield results in Oct. 4 shooting arrests
Arrests have been made in connection with a targeted shooting in Merritt on October 4. Merritt RCMP say that information was received and led to the identification and arrest of multiple suspects in Surrey, on Thursday Oct. 8, who police believe are responsible. "The community are the eyes and ears of our neighbor...
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FRAUD FACT FRIDAY: AI-Enabled Scams (Deepfakes, Voice Cloning)
As the number of frauds and scams continues to grow in the Nicola Valley, Merritt & Nicola Valley Crime Stoppers, and Q101 are teaming up to present Fraud Fridays, a feature designed to inform those in the community of the dangers of fraud, what they should look for, and what to do if they are a victim of fraud. Ma...
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Saturday storm to bring snow, gusty winds to parts of central, southern B.C. on Election Day
It's shaping up to be a messy election day for some British Columbians as Environment Canada says a fall storm will bring mixed weather conditions to parts of the interior as well as some mountain highways this Saturday (Oct. 17). A special weather statement is in place for the Coquihalla Highway between Kamloops and H...
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Vehicle rollover slows southbound Highway 5 traffic north of Merritt
Southbound traffic along Highway 5 was slowed by a vehicle rollover just north of Merritt on Friday. According to reports, the accident happened shortly before 11:30 a.m. A photo of the accident shows a white SUV on its side with its front end severely damaged and windows smashed. First responders were on the scene, bu...
Oct 13, 2026
Centennials win third straight Friday with shootout win over Summerland
Sniper Noah Lawless scored the only goal of the shootout and helped the Merritt Centennials to a 2-1 win over the Jets on Friday night in BCHC action in Summerland. The victory marked the Centennials third win in a row and avenged Summerland's 4-2 win over the Cents at the Nicola Valley Memorial Arena (NVMA) on Septemb...
Oct 12, 2026
