Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Chilliwack teenager reported missing
CHILLIWACK - A 15-year-old Chilliwack teenager who was reported missing and last seen on Monday afternoon, July 24 has been located, according to his sister Katelin Henry, who confirmed that her broth...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 25, 2023

New off-leash dog area opens at Fairfield Park in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - A new off-leash dog area is now available in Fairfield Island in Chilliwack. According to a social media post Tuesday morning (July 25), the city of Chilliwack says a new off-leash dog pa...
Jul 25, 2023

Popkum Fire Department responds to reported drowning Tuesday morning
**UPDATE at 4:15 p.m. Wednesday: RCMP Sgt. Krista Vrolyk, media relations spokesperson for the Upper Fraser Valley Regional Detachment, has confirmed that a 30-year-old man tragically died after being...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 25, 2023

Chilliwack RCMP not giving up on search for man who drowned at Cultus Lake
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP Sgt. Krista Vrolyk says Mounties will continue their search for a 22-year-old man who drowned at Cultus Lake last week. Chilliwack RCMP, Cultus Lake Fire Department, Chill...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 25, 2023

Electrical fire severely damages suite on Young Road; fire ruled accidental
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Fire Department says an electrical fire that severely damaged a suite at a Young Road home was accidental in nature. According to a news release Monday evening from assista...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 25, 2023

Chilliwack RCMP investigating glass break at Vedder Road liquor store
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP are investigating an incident in which multiple suspects, possibly juveniles, used a bat to damage the glass window at a liquor store in the 5800 block of Vedder Road last...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 25, 2023

Abbotsford Law Courts evacuated after bomb threats
ABBOTSFORD - On the same morning that the Chilliwack courthouse was evacuated due to a bomb threat, the Abbotsford Police Department received a similar threat. According to Constable Art Stele, media ...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 24, 2023

Chilliwack Fire responds to structure fire on Young Road north of downtown Monday
CHILLIWACK - At least eight engines from multiple fire halls in Chilliwack were dispatched to a report of a structure fire in the 9800 block of Young Road Monday morning (July 24). The call came in at...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 24, 2023

Over 350 customers in Fairfield Island without power due to car crash
CHILLIWACK - BC Hydro estimates that over 350 customers in Fairfield Island in Chilliwack will be without power until Monday afternoon. A motor vehicle accident hit a utility pole near 46955 Hope Rive...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 24, 2023

Chilliwack Law Courts building locked down Monday morning
**UPDATE at 10:09 a.m.: Chilliwack RCMP Sgt. Krista Vrolyk says that out of an abundance of caution, a search of the Chilliwack Courthouse was conducted by Chilliwack RCMP and Lower Mainland Integrate...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 24, 2023