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Mission RCMP resolve tense situation involving homeless man, threats to decapitate someone
MISSION - Mounties in Mission say they resolved a situation earlier this month involving a homeless man with an axe who threatened to decapitate another man at a Mission business.According to a police...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 16, 2025

Senior B.C. Mountie facing assault charges from Abbotsford incident to plead not guilty: Lawyer
ABBOTSFORD - The lawyer for a senior British Columbia RCMP officer says his client intends to plead not guilty to assault charges laid after an alleged off-duty altercation in Abbotsford in July. RCMP...
The Canadian Press Dec 16, 2025

UPDATE: FVRD, Chilliwack mayor express grief over tragic passing of 27-year-old Chilliwack mom
UPDATE: Chilliwack RCMP spokesperson Sgt. Alexandra Greenley says a 27-year-old local mom was the victim of Monday's tragedy at Island 22 after she was tragically and fatally struck by a tree limb. Ac...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 16, 2025

40-year-old man allegedly steals vehicle but can't elude police on foot following aerial, ground pursuit (VIDEO)
ABBOTSFORD - A 40-year-old man faces two charges after he allegedly stole a vehicle a week ago and led police in Abbotsford on a pursuit before being nabbed on foot by authorities when the vehicle cra...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 16, 2025

Snowfall warning issued for the Coquihalla between Hope and Merritt
COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY - Motorists who plan to traverse the Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt today or tomorrow should plan for a fresh batch of snow. Environment Canada has issued a snowfall wa...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 16, 2025

UPDATE: Crews on site in Chehalis, Harrison area after downed trees lead to road closure, telecom outages
UPDATE: BC Hydro has crews on site to repair an outage involving 324 hydro customers in Chehalis, Hemlock Valley and the Harrison Mills area, according to its latest estimate. It means residents have ...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 16, 2025

Heavy rainfall warnings issued in the Fraser Valley as flood cleanup continues
VANCOUVER - Environment Canada has issued significant rainfall warnings in low-lying parts of southwestern British Columbia as major flood cleanup continues in some areas. The agency is forecasting up...
The Canadian Press Dec 16, 2025

UPDATE: Power restored to most of Hope, but multiple outages persist Tuesday morning
UPDATE 8:30 A.M. TUESDAY: While the majority of the 6,000+ customers in the Hope area have had their power restored, multiple outages affecting hundreds of customers there remain outstanding as of Tue...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 15, 2025

City of Abbotsford says over a dozen roads in Sumas Prairie have reopened due to improving conditions
ABBOTSFORD - The City of Abbotsford says it has reopened over a dozen roads in Sumas Prairie due to improving conditions from receding floodwaters. According to a social media post at 4:02 p.m. Monday...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 15, 2025

$50,000 fine, 10-year hunting ban issued after B.C. man illegally hunts wildlife
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Conservation Officer Service says a man has been fined $50,000 for illegally hunting and killing wildlife in multiple incidents across British Columbia. It says in a post to socia...
The Canadian Press Dec 15, 2025