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IIO concludes investigation into Langley RCMP collision with civilian vehicles
LANGLEY - B.C.'s Independent Investigations Office (IIO) has concluded its investigation into an incident that included an arrest and a crash between a police vehicle and civilian vehicles this spring...
Jul 31, 2025
UPDATE: Bear Creek wildfire grows marginally overnight - Evacuation Alert issued
HARRISON LAKE - The Bear Creek wildfire along Harrison Lake grew marginally to 70 hectares in the last 24 hours, according to the latest information from the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS).With the fire c...
Jul 31, 2025
Motorcyclist killed in overnight crash on Highway 11 in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - A motorcyclist was killed in a collision with an SUV early Thursday (July 31) morning on Highway 11. Abbotsford police say the crash occurred shortly after 1:30 a.m. near Townshipline Roa...
Jul 31, 2025
Bear Creek wildfire leads to long weekend closures of roads to a pair of backcountry recreation sites
HARRISON LAKE - As the B.C. Day long weekend approaches and campers pack up, the provincial government has announced the closure of two forest service roads due to concerns over the Bear Creek wildfir...
Jul 30, 2025
Bear Creek wildfire growing quickly east of Harrison Lake
HARRISON LAKE - In less than 24 hours, the Bear Creek wildfire has grown to 65 hectares and is burning out of control east of Harrison Lake. The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) says the fire is now conside...
Jul 30, 2025 Image: BCWS image of the Bear Creek wildfire taken Tuesday July 29, 2025. / Supplied by BCWS
Abbotsford Police launching a summer program to steer youth away from a criminal life
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford have launched a summer program with hopes of curbing a troubling rise in youth violence. It says it has recorded an increase in the number of violent crimes involving...
Jul 30, 2025
YOUR PERSPECTIVE: New BC Cancer Centre coming to Kamloops is the largest-ever investment in cancer services in the area
Cancer impacts all of us. The Canadian Cancer Society estimates that over 30,000 family members in B.C. will be diagnosed this year alone. It is one of the most challenging times for a family. Approxi...
Jul 30, 2025
Lytton-area fire measured at 460ha as smoke clears
LYTTON, B.C. - The reported size of a wildfire burning near Lytton has tripled, but the BC Wildfire Service says the new figure can be attributed to more accurate mapping.The service has now mapped th...
Jul 30, 2025
Tsunami advisory for B.C. coast cancelled after massive quake off Russia
VANCOUVER ISLAND - The British Columbia government has cancelled a tsunami advisory that was issued after a massive underwater earthquake off Russia that was one of the strongest ever recorded. The ad...
Jul 30, 2025
Authorities are asking the public to stay clear as the Bear Creek wildfire burns east of Harrison Lake
CHILLIWACK - Smoke from the Bear Creek wildfire is filling the morning sky north of Chilliwack. The fire was first reported by the Coastal Fire Centre on Tuesday (Jul. 29). It is 22 hectares in size a...
Jul 30, 2025