Category Archives: Fraser Valley
56-year-old Chilliwack man arrested after assault, thefts in Hope
HOPE - A man has been taken to custody after a disturbance in the area of a local Save-on-Foods in Hope Thursday afternoon (April 9). At 1:28 p.m., Hope RCMP responded to a hold-up alarm at the busine...
Apr 10, 2026 A man has been arrested after two thefts in Hope on Thursday, April 9, 2026. (Image Credit: RCMP / File)
Female cyclist suffers life-threatening injuries after collision with pickup: Chilliwack RCMP
CHILLIWACK - A Chilliwack RCMP spokesperson says two cyclists were struck by a pickup truck on Young Road Thursday evening, resulting in a female cyclist being transported to hospital with life-threat...
Apr 10, 2026 Police attend the 9100 block of Young Road Thursday night after two cyclists were struck by a pickup truck, according to Chilliwack RCMP spokesperson Corporal Carmen Kiener. (Image Credit: Mike Vanden Bosch.)
One person deceased after fatal crash on 264 St. in Langley Thursday afternoon: RCMP
LANGLEY - Mounties in Langley have confirmed the death of one person following a motor vehicle crash Thursday afternoon in the 3300 block of 264 Street in Langley. Langley RCMP spokesperson Sgt. Zynal...
Apr 09, 2026 RCMP. (Image Credit: File photo, Pattison Media.)
Volkswagen Beetle shell dismantled, removed from B.C. rock face by helicopter
SQUAMISH - The red shell of a Volkswagen Beetle has been removed from the steep rock face where it was suspended above Highway 99 in Squamish, B.C., in an apparent prank. A statement from the Environm...
Apr 09, 2026
Arson could be the cause of suspicious house fire in Abbotsford Thursday morning: AbbyPD
ABBOTSFORD - AbbyPD spokesperson Sgt. Paul Walker says authorities are investigating this morning's house fire on Cannon Avenue as an arson due to the circumstances involved. At approximately 4:32 a.m...
Apr 09, 2026 Scene of this morning's house fire in Abbotsford. (Image Credit: Sgt. Paul Walker.)
Abbotsford truck driver fined thousands for dangerous auto transport operations, unsecured vehicles
HIGHWAY 5/B.C. INTERIOR - A 53-year-old Abbotsford truck driver was fined nearly $2,000 and had his auto transport trailer impounded due to multiple safety infractions, including not securing three ve...
Apr 09, 2026 Abbotsford transport driver, 53, who was fined nearly $2,000 for unsafe, dangerous practices. (Image Credit: BC Highway Patrol.)
Major construction begins on Abbotsford interchange project; Chilliwack company awarded $118 million contract
ABBOTSFORD - The B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Transit now says major construction is underway on the Highway 11 Interchange Project in Abbotsford, paving the way for its replacement and the eve...
Apr 09, 2026 Highway 11 interchange in Abbotsford. (Image Credit: B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Transport.)
City of Chilliwack could spend millions to rebuild Main Street in downtown core
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack intends to move ahead with an extensive plan to rebuild a multi-block section of Main Street in downtown Chilliwack with an estimated price tag of $5.5 million. Acc...
Apr 09, 2026 Main Street in downtown Chilliwack. (Image Credit: Google Maps.)
UPDATE: Missing 37-year-old man from Seabird Island found
Update 8:57 a.m. Saturday, April 11: Hope RCMP says the 37-year-old man from Seabird Island near Agassiz, who was reported missing on April 7, has now been located safe and sound. All identifying info...
Apr 09, 2026 RCMP. (Image Credit: File photo, Pattison Media.)
UPDATE: Out of control wildfire east of Merritt now exceeds 500 hectares
UPDATE: The wildfire has since grown to 550 hectares, according to the BC Wildfire Service website. Original story: MERRITT - A 50-hectare wildfire that ignited east of Merritt on Wednesday has since ...
Apr 09, 2026 A fire east of Merritt has grown significantly in the past 24 hours. (Image Credit: BC Wildfire Service.)