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Two arrested in Abbotsford as police seize drugs, cash and vehicle
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford say two people were arrested following a theft investigation that led to the seizure of drugs, cash and a vehicle.In a social media post, AbbyPD says officers were ca...
Feb 07, 2026 Police seized a vehicle being used by suspects Thursday (Feb. 5) night. (Image Credit: Supplied by Abby PD)
Chilliwack public works project to be substantially completed by next month
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack says a public works project in Sardis that began last fall could be substantially completed by next month. The city wrote on its website that the Knight Road multi-...
Feb 07, 2026 Public works project. (Image Credit: City of Chilliwack)
Deadline nearing for Fraser Valley residents to apply for disaster relief funding following December flood
CHILLIWACK - The Fraser Valley Regional District (FVRD) has sent out a reminder to property owners impacted by December's flooding that the deadline for Disaster Financial Assistance (DFA) is approach...
Feb 07, 2026 Flooding in the Fraser Valley caused extensive damage in December, 2025. (Image Credit: Ronnie Lee Hill Photography, Vancouver Photographer / AbbyPD)
New AbbyPD extortion task force makes 2 arrests, responds to 11 incidents so far in 2026
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department is releasing figures from its newly established extortion task force for the past quarter. Operation Community Shield was launched in September, in collab...
Feb 06, 2026 Abbotsford police are sharing the results of its newly established extortion team in the last quarter of 2025. (Image Credit: Abbotsford Police Department)
High streamflow advisory in place in Lower Fraser as moderate to heavy rainfall expected in region
CHILLIWACK - B.C.'s River Forecast Centre has issued a high streamflow advisory for parts of the province ahead of expected rainfall this weekend. The advisory is in place for the Lower Fraser and its...
Feb 06, 2026 The BC River Forecast Centre has issued a high streamflow advisory for parts of B.C. due to an expected frontal system this weekend. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS / Darryl Dyck)
Section of Schweyey Road to close for sewer main upgrades Monday
CHILLIWACK - Drivers may have to alter their travel routes as crews perform sewer infrastructure work on a portion of Schweyey Road over the next couple of weeks. Starting February 9, the road between...
Feb 06, 2026 A stretch of Schweyey Road will be closed Monday, February 9, as crews continue work on a sewer forcemain upgrade project. (Image Credit: Mike Vanden Bosch / PML)
Fraser Valley communities break daily temperature records Thursday
FRASER VALLEY - A number of B.C. communities sweat out some new daily high records this week, including in the Fraser Valley.Agassiz reported 16.1 C on Thursday (Feb. 6), more than two degrees warmer ...
Feb 06, 2026 People walk along the pier in White Rock, B.C., Monday, January 17, 2022. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward)
Surrey driver loses Lamborghini for a week after speeding on Delta bridge
SURREY - A Surrey man had to go home without his Lamborghini after being clocked at more than double the speed limit on the Alex Fraser Bridge on Wednesday evening (Feb. 4).Just after 8 p.m., BC Highw...
Feb 06, 2026 A Lamborghini SUV being towed after an excessive speeding impound on the Alex Fraser Bridge (Image Credit: BC Highway Patrol)
Chilliwack, Abbotsford unemployment rate dips, but figures still up from 2025: StatCan
CHILLIWACK - January labour figures from Statistics Canada are painting a more optimistic monthly picture across B.C. Abbotsford added roughly 1,700 jobs, while unemployment dipped from 6.8 per cent i...
Feb 06, 2026 Natural resources continues to see the largest annual jobs decline in January 2026, according to Statistics Canada. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi)
Driver ticketed after going more than double the speed limit in Langley
LANGLEY - Langley police have stopped a driver and their metal steed after speeding through a neighbourhood this week. On February 4, RCMP stopped a vehicle travelling 129 km/hr in a 50 km/hr zone in ...
Feb 06, 2026 Langley RCMP impound vehicle after speeding on Wednesday, February 4. (Image Credit: Langley RCMP)