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Abbotsford homeless camp shooting victim identified
ABBOTSFORD - 69-year-old Wayne Versfelt of Abbotsford has been identified as the victim of Monday night's shooting at a homeless encampment in Abbotsford.The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IH...
Pattison Media Mar 26, 2026 A man was fatally shot at the Whatcom Park and Ride lot in Abbotsford late Monday (March 23) night. (Image Credit: Supplied by Abbotsford Police)

Charge laid against Chilliwack man in fatal assault case
CHILLIWACK - An arrest has been made in a fatal assault case dating back to last month on Railway Avenue in Chilliwack. RCMP says Kevin Procure was arrested and charged with one count of aggravated as...
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Charge laid against Chilliwack man in fatal assault case
CHILLIWACK - An arrest has been made in a fatal assault case dating back to last month on Railway Avenue in Chilliwack.RCMP says Kevin Procure was arrested and charged with one count of aggravated ass...
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Rainy week makes for a quiet week for RCMP
CHILLIWACK - Last week's rainy weather is credited with making for a quiet week of work for the Upper Fraser Valley RCMP.BC Conservation Officers called police to investigate a driver involved in a si...
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UPDATE: Coquihalla Highway reopened in both directions
UPDATE at 11 a.m.: The Coquihalla Highway has been reopened to traffic in both directions. HOPE - The Coquihalla Highway was closed overnight between Hope and Merritt after heavy snow blanketed the re...
Pattison Media Mar 26, 2026 A number of commercial trucks are stopped at the Box Canyon chain up area along the Coquihalla Highway. This image from 4 a.m. Thursday (March 26) morning shows snow continuing to fall. (Image Credit: DriveBC webcam)

Chilliwack Animal Safe Haven names new executive director
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Animal Safe Haven Society has named Bradley Gionet as its new executive director.The organization's board of directors says Gionet brings more than three decades of ties to...
Pattison Media Mar 25, 2026 File image of Bubbles, a cat under the care of the Chilliwack Safe Haven. (Image Credit: Chilliwack Animal Safe Haven / GoFundMe)

Distracted driving blitz nets dozens of drivers in Mission
More than 50 drivers were ticketed during a distracted-driving enforcement blitz in Mission. The operation was part of distracted driving month in B.C.Mission RCMP teamed up with Canadian Pacific Kans...
Pattison Media Mar 25, 2026 File image of an RCMP road safety operation. (Image Credit: Pattison Media)

Abbotsford Police seize drugs, cash and a car in Monday bust
ABBOTSFORD - Three people in their twenties were arrested after being found by police allegedly selling drugs in Abbotsford. Abbotsford police say the two men and one woman were arrested in the area o...
Pattison Media Mar 25, 2026 Drugs, cash and a Honda Civic were seized by police following the arrest of three people alleged to be selling drugs in Abbotsford. (Image Credit: AbbyPD supplied)

YOUR PERSPECTIVE: Strengthening B.C.'s healthcare workforce
British Columbia is an amazing place to work, start a family, or retire. As our communities grow it has become clear that we need more health care professionals to support people through every stage o...
Pattison Media Mar 25, 2026 File image of healthcare workers on the job. (Image Credit: Pattison Media)

Fraser Health introduces service to improve support for those with substance abuse
CHILLIWACK - Fraser Health says it is introducing a phone-based service to make it easier for residents to get support for substance use. The call will connect them directly to clinicians for assessme...
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