Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Filipino nurses shaken by Vancouver festival attack say tragedy 'will not define us'
Filipino-Canadian nurse Glesy Banton-Victoria says she had planned to attend the Lapu Lapu Day street festival in Vancouver on Saturday but took a nap instead, exhausted by a funeral earlier in the da...
Dave Barry Apr 30, 2025

Morning crash snarls traffic along Highway 10 in Langley
LANGLEY - RCMP in Langley are investigating a multi-vehicle collision that shut down a section of Highway 10 during the Wednesday morning commute.Police say they were called to the crash around 7:52 a...
Dave Barry Apr 30, 2025

Adult male pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle on Highway 1 east of Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Mounties say they are investigating a fatal motor vehicle incident that claimed the life of an adult male pedestrian.According to a statement from RCMP Sgt. Andy Lot, Agassiz RCMP frontli...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 30, 2025

Oversized big rig load knocks out numerous communications lines in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford say Clearbrook Road is currently closed between two primary streets after an oversized big rig took out numerous communications lines sometime Tuesday afternoon (Apr....
Mike VandenBosch Apr 29, 2025

Highway 1 overpass struck in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - The BC Highway Patrol is investigating after an over-height load struck the #3 Road overpass on Highway 1 eastbound in Chilliwack Tuesday (Apr. 29) afternoon. Police say the crash happene...
Dave Barry Apr 29, 2025

RCMP respond to two high-risk incidents in Mission
MISSION - Mission RCMP dealt with a pair of high-risk calls Sunday (Apr. 27), including a standoff involving a loaded compound bow and a domestic assault case.Mounties were first called around 2:30 p....
Dave Barry Apr 29, 2025

Pacific Institution inmate dies while in custody
ABBOTSFORD - Corrections Canada says an inmate at the Pacific Institution in Abbotsford died while in custody over the weekend.According to a news release, 81-year-old Darwin Heilman died of apparent ...
Dave Barry Apr 29, 2025

Abbotsford police arrest local driver who tried to flee from authorities
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford Police say officers were able to arrest a 20-year-old man who attempted to flee from authorities Sunday (Apr. 27) night.Police say they spotted the prohibited driver near South...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 29, 2025

No public risk as Agassiz RCMP apprehend man Monday night
AGASSIZ - Agassiz RCMP are releasing details of an incident Monday evening (Apr. 28) in the Mount Woodside area. Police say officers were called to a residence to deal with a man who police say was ex...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 29, 2025

Abbotsford city council submits application for new recreation and sports park
ABBOTSFORD - The City of Abbotsford has submitted an application to the Agricultural Land Commission as it considers the creation of a new sports and recreation park in the city's UDistrict neighbourh...
Dave Barry Apr 29, 2025