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Residents at the Crown Villa Mobile Home Park in Vernon have been living without power since April. After spending the entire summer without electricity, they took their frustration to the park owner’s home. Kevin Pontious explains why it’s a complicated situation that will not be resolved soon.

BC Wildfire crews are working around the clock on a number of wildfires burning in the Okanagan area. Hundreds of people also remain on evacuation due to the Bradley Creek Wildfire. Taya Fast has the latest.

The City of Vernon is expanding the use of reclaimed water to help drought-threatened crops. Kevin Pontious reports.

The mother of Taig Savage is speaking out after one of the youth charged in his death pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of manslaughter. And the residents of Crown Villa trailer park in Vernon protested outside the owner’s home after a full summer without power.

Canada’s Defence Minister David McGuinty responded Tuesday to a social media post from U.S. Department of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that took a shot at Canada’s military on Monday, saying it was in his view “…below the dignity of the office he holds.” Hegseth posted a picture from the Cadet Training Centre in Vernon, B.C.,...

Bill’s Place in Vernon is planning a major expansion thanks to a multi-million dollar gift that is kickstarting a fundraising campaign. The sober living community has a wait list of up to six months. Kevin Pontious has the details.

The ongoing drought is taking a dramatic toll in Vernon and local wildlife appears to be impacted the most. Cools Pond has nearly dried up – prompting local officials and naturalists to search for solutions. Kevin Pontious reports.

Darya Zargar has the latest on the Bradley Creek wildfire near Vernon as we head into the weekend. Officials are keeping an eye on the weather.

High winds are expected to cause issues for wildfire crews battling the many large blazes across BC. Joining us with an update this morning on the Bradley Creek wildfire burning near Vernon is Sarah Hall, with the BC Wildfire Service.

Firefighters are making progress on the Bradley Creek wildfire near Vernon, but changing weather conditions could bring new challenges in the days ahead. Sarah Hall with BC Wildfire Service joins Global News Morning with an update on the fire fight and what crews are watching for.

We’re hearing from a Vernon-area family now coping with the loss of their home and belongings to the Bradley Creek wildfire, and how they say accessing help is proving difficult. Taya Fast reports.

Vernon residents are rallying around evacuees from the Bradley Creek wildfire, including some of those who have learned their homes are gone. Klaudia Van Emmerik reports.

We’re hearing from some of the residents who had to flee their homes due to the Bradley Creek wildfire near Vernon. Klaudia Van Emmerik reports.

Some Vernon-area residents are starting to find out their homes were destroyed when the wind-whipped Bradley Creek exploded in size over the weekend. Angela Jung reports.

Angela Jung has the latest from the Bradley Creek area near Vernon after the Okanagan Indian Band chief says up to 230 homes could have been lost to the Bradley Creek wildfire.

In the North Okanagan, the Bradley Creek fire took off with a roar Saturday, jumping Westside Road and forcing hundreds to Vernon to escape the advancing flames. Jordan Armstrong has more.

There’s been a major development in Canada-U.S. trade talks. The Canadian government is reportedly discussing a deal that would see Ottawa agree to a list of demands from the White House — including an end on the ban on American booze. In return, the U.S. would scrap its plans for new 50 per cent tariffs...

The City of Vernon and the Regional District of North Okanagan is now expanding use of reclaimed water to support agriculture. And we look at how Kelowna’s International Airport is getting ready for a possible WestJet strike.

The massive Pear Lake fire is still raging in the Cariboo, and now the new Bradley Creek wildfire is burning out of control near Vernon. With a cold front moving across B.C., possibly sparking even more fires, the number of residents finding themselves being ordered out of their homes or on alert keeps on increasing....

he artist behind Vernon’s famed murals is in a dispute with the Downtown Vernon Association about the restoration and alteration of some of those works. Kevin Pontious reports.