Category Archives: Fraser Valley
1 in hospital after three-vehicle incident on Highway 1 near Chilliwack Thursday night
CHILLIWACK - One person has been taken to hospital after a multi-vehicle incident on Highway 1 late last night. BC Emergency Health Services responded to a call at 10:55 p.m. Thursday (Jan. 29) about ...
Jan 30, 2026 Police rerouted traffic due to a vehicle incident on the westbound lane of Highway 1 on Thursday night, January 29. (Image Credit: DriveBC)
Cyclist taken to hospital after late night hit-and-run in Mission
UPDATE: The driver of the white Bronco has reached out to police and is cooperating with the investigation. Mission RCMP is no longer looking for any outstanding vehicles or drivers relating to this i...
Jan 30, 2026 File photo, RCMP vehicle. (Image Credit: Mike Vanden Bosch )
No serious injuries after drunk driver rear-ends citizen patrol unit in Maple Ridge
MAPLE RIDGE - Ridge Meadows RCMP are lauding the quick thinking of their civilian volunteer unit after it was involved in a three-car collision a couple of weeks ago.On January 17, at about 8:30 p.m.,...
Jan 30, 2026 Crime Prevention Unit vehicle rear-ended in the collision. (Image Credit: Ridge Meadows RCMP)
Wagon-dragging B.C. islanders face weeks without vehicle bridge, knocked askew by tug
DELTA - When Abby Collier heard that the only bridge connecting Westham Island to Delta and the Metro Vancouver mainland had been damaged by a boat strike last week, she assumed it would be closed for...
Jan 30, 2026
B.C. school trustee 'terrified' after police ordered her out of vehicle at gunpoint
PRINCE GEORGE - A school trustee in Prince George, B.C., says she was "terrified" after being ordered out of her vehicle at gunpoint by police and handcuffed for a few minutes before being let go, lea...
Jan 29, 2026 SD57 trustee Eric McLean / CKPG Today (Prince George).
Overnight traffic diversions on Hwy. 1 in the Fraser Valley could start Thursday night
LANGLEY - The B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Transit says motorists should expect roughly two weeks of overnight traffic diversions on Highway 1 in the Fraser Valley starting as early as tonight....
Jan 29, 2026 Highway 1 through the Fraser Valley. (Image Credit: Ministry of Transportation and Transit.)
BC Parks set to increase camping fees in Cultus Lake, Chilliwack Lake
CHILLIWACK - BC Parks plans to introduce a new $20 camping surcharge for non-B.C. residents and hike camping fees at certain high-use parks, including two in the Chilliwack area and another southeast ...
Jan 29, 2026 Campsite. (Image Credit: BC Parks)
Police say hit man and fellow murderer caught trying to flee prison in Surrey
SURREY - Two murderers including gangland hit man Dean Wiwchar have been charged with attempting to escape from a British Columbia pretrial centre last month. The Surrey Police Service says in a news ...
Jan 29, 2026
Man barricades himself in empty Maple Ridge home, prompting ERT personnel to respond
MAPLE RIDGE - Mounties in Maple Ridge say a male suspect barricaded himself inside an empty home on 231B Street on Wednesday after getting reports of an assault with a weapon, resulting in the deploym...
Jan 29, 2026 Emergency Response Team vehicle. (Image Credit: Ridge Meadows RCMP)
Chilliwack housing project marred by repeated delays has new anticipated opening date
CHILLIWACK - A housing project on Trethewey Avenue that has seen repeated delays in construction and invoked the ire of elected officials in Chilliwack has a new anticipated opening date. BC Housing h...
Jan 29, 2026 Housing project at 45857 Trethewey Avenue in Chilliwack. (Image Credit: Mike Vanden Bosch)