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Jury sees items from scene of Metchosin homicide, others found with escaped inmates

Jury sees items from scene of Metchosin homicide, others found with escaped inmates

James Lee Busch and Zachary Armitage charged with the first-degree murder of Martin Payne
Sooke antique shop robbed of at least $100K in gold and silver

Sooke antique shop robbed of at least $100K in gold and silver

Luke Reynolds is trying to remain positive as the busy holiday shopping season approaches
Watchdog absolves officers after Saanich man dies during police encounter

Watchdog absolves officers after Saanich man dies during police encounter

IIO finds no wrongdoing after investigation into man who fatally shot himself with crossbow
Did you feel the early morning earthquake off Vancouver Island?

Did you feel the early morning earthquake off Vancouver Island?

There are no reports of damage and none would be expected
2 people assaulted with hot liquid in separate Victoria incidents

2 people assaulted with hot liquid in separate Victoria incidents

VicPD seeks potential witnesses to the Nov. 23 incidents
In Sooke, organization contributes $30,000 to seniors’ housing

In Sooke, organization contributes $30,000 to seniors’ housing

Providence Village Housing Society helps fund The Gathering Place
Man sentenced to three years for brutal baseball bat attack on Victoria street

Man sentenced to three years for brutal baseball bat attack on Victoria street

Shelbe Drummond must submit to a national DNA database, was issued several weapons bans
UPDATE: Sooke Road re-opened after head-on crash

UPDATE: Sooke Road re-opened after head-on crash

One person sent to hospital after collision involving a cube van and a car
Defence lawyers critical of items examined at Metchosin homicide scene

Defence lawyers critical of items examined at Metchosin homicide scene

James Lee Busch and Zachary Armitage are charged with the first-degree murder of Martin Payne
Home since ‘55, Greggs Furniture and Upholstery pondering move out of Victoria

Home since ‘55, Greggs Furniture and Upholstery pondering move out of Victoria

David Screech said an increasing amount of concerning incidents driving possible move