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22-year-old Mission man reported missing: RCMP
MISSION - Mounties in Mission are urgently appealing to the public for help in locating a 22-year-old who was last seen Friday after he left a home on foot, but doesn't have a phone, money or wallet w...
May 23, 2026 Matthew Elijah Balogh has been reported missing by police in Mission. (Image Credit: RCMP.)
Update: RCMP confirm child suffers serious injuries in traumatic incident Saturday in Chilliwack (VIDEO)
UPDATE: Chilliwack RCMP spokesperson Corporal Carmen Kiener has confirmed to Fraser Valley Today that police responded to a report of a motor vehicle incident where a young child was injured on a prop...
May 23, 2026 Chilliwack RCMP members attended a home on McSween Road Saturday afternoon. (Image Credit: William Snow.)
Firefighters battle wildfire in the Fraser Canyon near Boston Bar, North Bend
BOSTON BAR/NORTH BEND - The Fraser Valley Regional District says firefighters from Boston Bar and Yale worked midday Saturday alongside provincial fire crews to battle a wildfire near Green Ranch Road...
May 23, 2026 Green Ranch Road near Boston Bar and North Bend is pictured. This is the general area where a wildfire occurred on Saturday, May 23. (Image Credit: BC Wildfire Service.)
Officials mark grand opening of new plaza in downtown Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford community leaders have gathered for the grand opening of a new plaza at the heart of the city this afternoon. Residents were invited to enjoy snacks and live music at the new W...
May 23, 2026 Ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new West Railway Plaza in Abbotsford on Saturday, May 23, 2026. (Image Credit: City of Abbotsford)
Chilliwack Hospital gets new bladder scanner for maternity unit after generous grant
CHILLIWACK - Moms and babies at the Chilliwack General Hospital may now be able to receive better post-birth care with help from a national charity.The Sandra Schmirler Foundation has provided a $20,0...
May 23, 2026 The Sandra Schmirler Foundation has supported the purchase of a bladder scanner in Chilliwack with a $20,000 grant. (Image Credit: FVHCF / Supplied)
Police investigating shots fired outside Surrey business
SURREY - Surrey police are seeking more information about a shots-fired incident in Cloverdale mid-Thursday afternoon (May 21).At roughly 2:24 p.m., officers were paged out to a report of gunshots nea...
May 23, 2026 Surrey investigators are looking into a shots-fired incident that took place shortly before a vehicle fire nearby on Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Image Credit: Surrey Police Service / File)
Wildfire in Maple Ridge estimated at 1.5 hectares Saturday morning
Update 10:15 p.m.: The fire has now been downgraded to "being held". Crews will continue monitoring the area overnight and throughout the week to ensure stable conditions. BC Wildfire Service is also ...
May 23, 2026 Fire in upper Rock Ridge in Maple Ridge Friday night, May 22, 2026. (Image Credit: Maple Ridge Firefighters, IAFF 4449)
Police seize weapons on clandestine drug lab on Abbotsford property
ABBOTSFORD - Officers from the Lower Mainland have recently teamed up to dismantle a drug lab in Abbotsford Thursday evening (May 21). Residents reported seeing at least a dozen police cars in the 760...
May 22, 2026 An Abbotsford Police patch is worn by an officer at RCMP ”E” Division headquarters in Surrey, B.C., on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns)
Roughly 165,000 chickens lost to Gladwin farm fire in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - About 165,000 chickens have been killed in a devastating series of barn fires Thursday afternoon, says the City of Abbotsford. At around 4 p.m., Abbotsford firefighters were called to the...
May 22, 2026 The Abbotsford barn fire on Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Image Credit: Jason McKay, with permission.)
Vedder Park playgrounds, pump track temporarily closed for upgrades
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack has now closed down parts of Vedder Park as work continues to improve the area for visitors.Both playgrounds and the pump track have been closed for safety reasons,...
May 22, 2026 Both playgrounds are expected to be closed until early July for upgrades to Vedder Park. (Image Credit: City of Chilliwack)