Kangaroo Road News Today

People in the southern part of Walpole Wilderness Area have been told to flee as an out of control bushfire, believed to be deliberately lit, threatens lives and homes about 50km west of Denmark.

A 46-year-old man has been arrested after reports of shots fired in a Metchosin residence on Sooke Road near Kangaroo Road last Wednesday.

Be prepared for traffic delays Aug. 19 as 2,450 cyclists take part in Ryder Hesjedal’s Tour de Victoria, the city’s largest one-day cycling event.

Highway 14 has reopened between Sooke and Langford after a single-vehicle crash blocked traffic in both directions Thursday.

Sooke Road near Kangaroo Road is closed in both directions after a vehicle ran into a utility pole, downing power lines.

Single-lane alternating traffic is in effect on Highway 14 at Kangaroo Road after an unspecified motor-vehicle incident.

The Monday-night incident began when the driver of a small car pulled over near Kangaroo Road and threw a cup of coffee at the windshield of a truck travelling behind him

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Officers found a man dead at the scene. West Shore RCMP said he was known to police, and they believe the shooting was targeted based on initial evidence gathered at the scene. The Vancouver Island Integrated Major Crime Unit has taken over the investigation. No arrests have been made. Police are asking anyone with information about the shooting and anyone who was in the area between 8:30 and 9:30 p.m. Friday to contact VIIMCU at 250-380-6211 or West Shore RCMP at 250-474-2264. Sooke Road and K...