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UPDATE: Wildfire between Hope and Lytton grows to 40 hectares as BCWS deploys 2 helicopters
UPDATE: The 2.5-hectare fire that broke out earlier today has since grown to 40 hectares as of 5:15 p.m., according to the BC Wildfire Service. Original story from 3:30 p.m. Thursday: FRASER CANYON - ...
Apr 23, 2026 Image: BC Wildfire Service.
Abbotsford man charged in assault on 70-year-old woman inside SkyTrain station
LOWER MAINLAND - A 39-year-old Abbotsford suspect has been charged for his alleged role after a 70-year-old woman was slashed in the leg with an edged weapon during an altercation inside a SkyTrain st...
Apr 23, 2026 Suspect arrested. (Image Credit: Metro Vancouver Transit Police.)
Grand opening of new Chilliwack clothing store set for next week
CHILLIWACK - A retail franchise that purchases and sells gently used attire, shoes and accessories is set to open its doors in Chilliwack next week. According to a social media ad from the company, Pl...
Apr 23, 2026 Plato's Closet. (Image Credit: Plato's Closet.)
New Chilliwack curbside collection program goes into effect next week
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack is reminding residents about the rollout of its new curbside collection program starting next week. In a social media post, the city says Friday, May 1, is the firs...
Apr 23, 2026
Pedestrian dies in Maple Ridge after being hit by car Thursday morning: RCMP
MAPLE RIDGE - Details are limited this early in the investigation, but Mounties have confirmed the death of a male pedestrian after he was struck by a car early Thursday morning in the 26000 block of ...
Apr 23, 2026 RCMP. (Image Credit: File photo, Pattison Media.)
Abbotsford teen pays the price for automotive stunts in his high school parking lot, with students nearby
ABBOTSFORD - An Abbotsford teenager with a Class 7 N license learned the hard way that a high school parking lot is the wrong place to practice your automotive stunting skills, like launching over spe...
Apr 23, 2026 Abbotsford teen ticketed. (Image Credit: AbbyPD.)
Reopening of Chilliwack brewery pushed back just a bit
CHILLIWACK - A Chilliwack brewery that closed its doors last fall for a scheduled renovation is now expected to reopen a little later than anticipated. Old Yale Brewing at the corner of South Sumas Ro...
Apr 23, 2026 Chilliwack brewery. (Image Credit: Old Yale Brewing.)
UPDATE: Driver error suspected in two-vehicle crash on Agassiz-Rosedale Bridge that hospitalized 2
UPDATE: Upper Fraser Valley RCMP spokesperson Corporal Carmen Kiener says driver error, and not alcohol impairment, is suspected as the cause behind Wednesday evening's motor vehicle incident that clo...
Apr 23, 2026 Image: DriveBC / First responders attend the scene of Wednesday evening's crash on the Agassiz-Rosedale Bridge.
Man wanted for second-degree murder arrested in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - A man wanted for second-degree murder on a Canada-wide warrant was arrested Tuesday afternoon (Apr. 21) in Abbotsford by the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit of B.C. and other law...
Apr 22, 2026 CFSEU-BC. (Image Credit: CFSEU-BC.)
Chilliwack RCMP looking to ID trucks involved in weekend burnouts at mall parking lot
CHILLIWACK - A spokesperson for the Chilliwack RCMP detachment says investigators are currently working to obtain license plate information after multiple vehicles left tire marks from burnouts in a p...
Apr 22, 2026 Image: Contributed / The parking lot of Canadian Tire pictured earlier this week.