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UPDATE: Chilliwack RCMP says Donald Alarie has been located deceased
**UPDATE at 3 p.m. Wednesday: Chilliwack RCMP announced at 2:45 p.m. today that Donald Alarie has been located deceased. "The 55-year-old man who was reported missing on July 21, 2024 has sadly been l...
Jul 22, 2024
Chilliwack River Valley Fire Dept. asks area residents not to put out wildland fires due to safety risks
CHILLIWACK - Following two fires in the Chilliwack River Valley this past week in which area residents were first on scene and lent a hand to stop these two wildfires from spreading, the Chilliwack Ri...
Jul 22, 2024
IHIT investigating homicide of a woman in Maple Ridge
MAPLE RIDGE - Ridge Meadows RCMP are investigating a homicide that occurred Sunday (Jul. 21) afternoon in Maple Ridge. A police news release says officers were called to the area of 232 Street and 132...
Jul 22, 2024
City of Williams Lake declares local state of emergency as wildfire approaches
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The City of Williams Lake declared a state of local emergency due to a wildfire that ignited just outside of the city Sunday (Jul. 21).In a news release issued Sunday evening, th...
Jul 22, 2024
Highway 1 through Fraser Canyon closed by Shetland Creek wildfire
SPENCES BRIDGE, B.C. - The Shetland Creek wildfire has closed the Trans Canada Highway through the Fraser Canyon between Spences Bridge and Cache Creek.At around 5:30 p.m. Sunday (July 21), DriveBC an...
Jul 21, 2024
CRIME STOPPERS: Most Wanted - Week of July 21, 2024
CHILLIWACK - Crime Stoppers "MOST WANTED" is a weekly service based on information provided by police investigators who need public assistance in making our communities safer by identifying individual...
Jul 21, 2024
NDP name veteran Liberal M.P. as candidate in Langley-Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - John Aldag, a longtime advocate for Canadian parks and and former M.P., has officially accepted the BC NDP nomination in Langley-Abbotsford for the upcoming provincial election in the fal...
Jul 21, 2024
Calmer winds quiet Shetland Creek fire behaviour; Highway 1 remains open
ASHCROFT. - Updates provided by municipal authorities in the villages of Ashcroft and Cache Creek Saturday (July 20) lend some reasons for hope in the fight against the Shetland Creek wildfire.The fir...
Jul 20, 2024
Abbotsford Police Dept. locates missing senior
ABBOTSFORD - UPDATE - Police in Abbotsford have confirmed they have located a 73-year-old man who was reported missing Saturday (Jul. 20). His name and image has been removed from FraserValleyToday.ca...
Jul 20, 2024
Fraser Health Authority says global cyber disruption risk has been addressed
CHILLIWACK - A day after a global cyber disruption was caused by a defective update to computers that use Microsoft Windows, Fraser Health Authority now says the risk to network systems has been mitig...
Jul 20, 2024