11 hours RCMP confirm 2 bodies found in U.S. belong to missing Vancouver Island kayakers The Sidney/North Saanich RCMP has confirmed that two men who were reported missing on April 20 while kayaking have been found dead.
11 hours ‘It’s horrible’: Nanaimo man with developmental disabilities bear sprayed in attack The Nanaimo man with developmental disabilities was bear sprayed in what police say appears to have been a random attack Thursday.
11 hours North Cowichan council rejected overpass plan where fatal hit-and-run took place North Cowichan council had previously rejected a proposed pedestrian overpass where a 17-year-old was recently killed in a hit-and-run near Duncan.
12 hours Faulty equipment blamed for ‘airborne’ diesel leak in Saanich The District of Saanich says a malfunction with a hydro excavator truck caused diesel leak to leak and be pumped into the air, affecting a handful of homes.
12 hours Police arrest Nanaimo man with loaded sawed-off shotgun in backpack Nanaimo RCMP says a man with several axes, knives and a sawed-off shotgun was arrested on Tuesday morning.
13 hours Day parole extended for Kelly Ellard, 27 years after murder of Reena Virk Kelly Ellard, now named Kerry Sim, who was convicted of killing Reena Virk in Victoria nearly 30 years ago has had her day parole extended by another six months.
14 hours Suspected Victoria carjacker arrested for 3rd time in 3 days for break-in The man suspected of a series of attempted carjackings and car crashes in Victoria has now been arrested again for a break-and-enter, facing a total of nine charges over three days.
15 hours Hiker in critical condition after falling 150 feet near Vancouver Island river A hiker was airlifted to hospital after they fell more than 45 metres (150 feet) into a river near Comox on Tuesday afternoon.