Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Man charged with second-degree murder in fatal stranger attack in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - A man has been arrested and charged in a fatal stranger attack in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. Police say it happened on Nov. 28th near Gore and Powell streets at about 3 a.m. They say t...
Dec 09, 2025
Woman found dead in Nanaimo, B.C., is being investigated as a homicide
NANAIMO - Police in Nanaimo, B.C., say they are investigating the disappearance of a 65-year-old woman and the subsequent discovery of her body as a homicide. RCMP say Sherry Shelley was reported miss...
Dec 09, 2025 Image: Nanaimo RCMP
Heavy rain to start late Tuesday night for Chilliwack, Abbotsford and Hope
CHILLIWACK - Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for Chilliwack, Abbotsford and Hope before a strong storm arrives later this evening. The national weather agency says both cities could r...
Dec 09, 2025
Several men arrested for illegally sneaking into the U.S. from British Columbia
U.S.-CANADA BORDER - Several men who were intercepted by U.S. Border Patrol agents in Whatcom County for illegally crossing from Canada into the U.S. now face removal proceedings. According to a socia...
Dec 09, 2025
Abbotsford PD confirms new extortion threat directed at local businesses, questions release of letter
ABBOTSFORD - A spokesperson for the Abbotsford Police Department has confirmed to Fraser Valley Today that it received "several" reports from Abbotsford businesses who have now been threatened by a ne...
Dec 09, 2025
Abbotsford big rig driver in festive tractor-trailer caught for open liquor, being impaired: BC Highway Patrol
FRUITVALE, B.C. - Police say an Abbotsford tractor-trailer driver has lost his commercial truck owned by an Agassiz company and his driver's license after lighting a candle in his cab upon being stopp...
Dec 09, 2025
Alberta motorist 'unfamiliar with the area' drives the wrong way on Hwy. 1 through Chilliwack (VIDEO)
CHILLIWACK - A spokesperson for the Chilliwack RCMP detachment says police were able to resolve a tense situation in which a pickup truck hauling a trailer drove the wrong way on Highway 1 through Chi...
Dec 09, 2025
UPDATE: 42 firefighters respond to detached building fire at rural property on Bailey Road, no injuries reported
UPDATE, 11:05 A.M. TUESDAY: Chilliwack Assistant Fire Chief Wade Meeres says 42 firefighters from five different halls were called to a structure fire in the 47000 block of Bailey Road Monday evening....
Dec 08, 2025 Image: Mitchell Ives / Fire on Bailey Road.
21-year-old man, Avtar Singh, facing charge for extortion-related shooting in Surrey
SURREY - Authorities say an investigation undertaken by an extortion task force based in B.C. has led to a single charge against a 21-year-old Surrey man for his alleged role in a shooting last month....
Dec 08, 2025
Fraser Valley MLA speaks out on delayed, over-budget completion of the Pattullo Bridge replacement
SURREY - Fraser Valley MLA and transportation critic Misty Van Popta says now is not exactly the time to celebrate the overdue, over-budget completion of the Pattullo Bridge replacement. According to ...
Dec 08, 2025