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17-year-old facing charges in connection with crash in Mission that sent woman to hospital: RCMP
MISSION - A 17-year-old is facing two charges following a crash last Sunday night in Mission that sent a driver to the hospital. RCMP believe a blue Dodge Caravan and a gray Ford pickup collided just ...
Oct 19, 2024
Portion of Highway 7 in Maple Ridge closed due to flooding: Drive BC
MAPLE RIDGE - Crews have closed a portion of Highway 7 (Lougheed Highway) near 287 Street in Maple Ridge due to flooding. Drive BC says travellers can expect delays between St. Anthony's Way and 287 f...
Oct 19, 2024 Image: @MainroadLM / Part of the Lougheed Highway was closed in Maple Ridge Oct. 19, 2024 after the roadway near 287th Street was flooded during heavy rains.
Large Crowd Expected for 'Ugly Potato Day' Giveaway in Cloverdale
SURREY - Nearly 15,000 people are expected to descend on the Cloverdale Rodeo Fairgrounds to take advantage of approximately 250,000 pounds of free produce. Heppell Farms' Ugly Potato Day takes place ...
Oct 18, 2024
Southbound lane on Yale Road to close for completion of multi-use path in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - A portion of the southbound lane of Yale Road between Parr and Airport Roads in Chilliwack will be closed to traffic starting Monday to complete the construction of a multi-use pathway. T...
Oct 18, 2024
Officer may face charges after alleged altercation with man during arrest in Abbotsford
SURREY - An Abbotsford police officer may face charges for using excessive force during a summer arrest near Mt. Waddington Avenue and Clearbrook Road. B.C.'s police watchdog, the Independent Investig...
Oct 18, 2024
Hope firefighters contain semi truck fire overnight before it spreads
HOPE - Hope Fire Department says the work of seven firefighters on three apparatus worked to contain a semi truck on fire just east of Hope early Friday (Oct. 18).According to a post from the departme...
Oct 18, 2024
Controlled burn southeast of Chilliwack attracts interest Friday morning
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack says a visible fire is underway in the mountains southeast of Chilliwack Friday morning, but there's no reason for alarm. In a social media post, the city says the ...
Oct 18, 2024
Rain, wind warnings issued for Lower Mainland, including parts of Fraser Valley
VICTORIA - Canada's weather agency issued storm warnings and advisories across much of B.C.'s south coast early Friday, indicating that rain and gusty winds will disrupt activities throughout the week...
Oct 18, 2024
Court upholds Abbotsford bylaw around homeless encampments
ABBOTSFORD - A spokesperson for the City of Abbotsford says the municipality welcomes a decision Thursday by a B.C. Supreme Court judge that upholds the city's bylaw and closes the homeless encampment...
Oct 17, 2024
Chilliwack Fire dispatched Thursday morning after helicopter hits building at Chilliwack Airport
CHILLIWACK - Multiple Chilliwack Fire Department engines were dispatched for an apparent helicopter crash at the Chilliwack Airport Thursday morning. According to a recording of the emergency call pro...
Oct 17, 2024