Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Freezing rain warnings all around Fraser Valley
CHILLIWACK - Dangerous driving conditions are a possibility on roads and highways linking the B.C. Lower Mainland to the B.C. Interior Friday (Jan. 19). Freezing rain conditions have even been reporte...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 19, 2024

Mission RCMP on the hunt for man who stole firearms, rammed police vehicle with his pickup truck
MISSION - Mounties in Mission need the public's help to track down a man who is suspected of breaking into a home twice in one hour, stealing firearms and fleeing by ramming his truck into a police ca...
Dave Barry Jan 18, 2024

UPDATE at 2 p.m. Thursday: AbbyPD says Highway 1 will reopen westbound in Abbotsford shortly
**UPDATE at 2 p.m. Thursday: The AbbyPD says Highway 1 will reopen just west of Whatcom Road in a few moments. Currently, snow and ice are being cleared off the travelled portion of Hwy. 1. "We thank ...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 18, 2024

Chilliwack MLAs back funding to enable Chilliwack, FVRD to deliver housing faster
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack New Democrat MLAs Kelli Paddon and Dan Coulter say local governments in the Fraser Valley will receive funding that will help them institute new provincial legislation meant to...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 18, 2024

FortisBC apologizes for strong odour in Delta
DELTA - FortisBC is apologizing after a controlled release of gas Tuesday (Jan. 16) resulted in a strong odour that led to a flood of calls to Delta police and fire personnel and seriously hampered De...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 18, 2024

Pedestrian hospitalized with life-threatening injuries following vehicle collision: AbbyPD
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department says a 31-year-old man has been transported to hospital for life-threatening injuries following a collision involving a pedestrian. According to a news re...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 18, 2024

Pedestrian dies after being hit by car, but Chilliwack RCMP say no crime occurred; motorist has allegedly not filed an ICBC claim
CHILLIWACK - A pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle at an intersection near downtown Chilliwack in November 2023 and subsequently transported to hospital in critical condition has died. On Thursday,...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 18, 2024

Driver killed after car plunged from second floor of UBC parkade building
VANCOUVER - Police have confirmed the driver of a car that plunged off the second floor of a multi-storey parkade building at the University of British Columbia was killed in the crash. University RCM...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 18, 2024

Woman dies, man arrested for murder after homocide at Teton Avenue home in Chilliwack
UPDATE: IHIT says a 66-year-old female has died, and a 37-year-old man suffered non-life-threatening injuries, in connection with a homicide Wednesday in the 46600 block of Teton Avenue in Chilliwack,...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 17, 2024

UPDATE at 4:28 p.m. Wednesday: All off-ramps between Abbotsford and Chilliwack are now open
UPDATE at 4:28 p.m.: Drive BC says the Sumas Way and Whatcom Road off-ramps have now fully reopened, meaning all off-ramps between Abbotsford and Chilliwack are open again. UPDATE at 1:25 p.m.: Drive ...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 17, 2024