MISSION - Mounties in Mission are asking for the public's help to locate 19-year-old Dayton Zahn. Zahn is the subject of an outstanding arrest warrant. He is facing charges that stem from an investigation into a June 2025 incident.He is facing charges of robbery, extortion, forcible confinement and assault with a weapo...

UPDATE at 4:30 p.m.- Clayburn Road has now been closed by the City of Abbotsford.ABBOTSFORD - The continuous rain over the past few days has led to the closure of one road in Abbotsford.The City of Abbotsford closed Gladwin Road between King Road and Huntingdon Road because of localized flooding. The closure impacts al...

ABBOTSFORD - The availability of subsidized homes in Abbotsford is growing with a $2.5 million dollar funding announcement by the federal government on Wednesday (March 18). In partnership with the Communitas Supportive Care Society, 14 homes will be constructed for those who require subsidized housing, including those...

VICTORIA - The British Columbia government has raised the ceiling to $75,000 for potential damages over intimate-image abuse, where people's photos have been shared online without their consent. The provincial government has made amendments to the Int...

CHILLIWACK - Canada's Transportation Safety Board (TSB) has released its report on a fatal training flight that killed two people last April east of Chilliwack. The small plane crashed in mountainous terrain, killing the pilot and lone passenger. The TSB report says a Cessna 172S operated by Chinook Helicopters Ltd. de...

OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada held its benchmark interest rate steady Wednesday as monetary policy-makers wait to see whether a surge in global oil prices tied to war in the Middle East becomes a wider inflation problem. The central bank's decision to hold its policy rate at 2.25 per cent for a third consecutive time was...

CHILLIWACK - An Abbotsford teenager was handed a 12-month driver's licence suspension after being found guilty of numerous offences as a result of a high-speed crash last summer near Chilliwack. Now the RCMP BC Highway Patrol is releasing a video of the incident to warn others about the dangers of reckless driving. Acc...

AGASSIZ - As Canadians recognize National Impaired Driving Prevention week, the Upper Fraser Valley Regional RCMP Detachment says they dealt with two impaired driving investigations last week.In its weekly report, Mounties say an officer was conducting proactive patrols when he discovered a vehicle with expired insuran...

CHILLIWACK - A proposed townhouse development on Keith Wilson Road was sent back to staff Tuesday after several Chilliwack city councillors said they were not comfortable moving forward amid strong neighbourhood opposition. The opposition included a petition with more than 200 signatures expressing concerns.Councillors...

VANCOUVER - Elias Pettersson has been working on his game. It's been a difficult season for the star centre and his Vancouver Canucks, one marred by a slew of unexpected setbacks and sharp criticism for the team's highest-paid player. Amid the noise ...

CHILLIWACK - The B.C. River Forecast Centre has issued a high streamflow advisory for waterways in the Fraser Valley. It is one of many areas across the western half of the province placed under a flood watch or a high streamflow advisory as an atmospheric river bears down on the province.It warns residents to stay cle...

The British Columbia government expected the small Village of Lytton to lead its own recovery from the wildfire that destroyed most of the community and killed two people in June 2021, a report from the office of the province's auditor said. But the re...

ABBOTSFORD - An expanded dining hall and nearly 400 new student housing beds have opened at the Abbotsford campus of the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV). The opening triples the amount of campus housing for students.The six-storey mass-timber buildings bring the total residence beds to almost 600 at the Abbotsfor...

CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP are recommending charges against a man after a series of incidents along Luckakuck Way last week that prompted multiple calls to police. Mounties were called after reports that a man was attempting to hit pedestrians. Police say the suspect then stopped, jumped out of the vehicle and ran in...

KAMLOOPS - Going into the back country could come with some more risk this week as forecasters predict worsening avalanche conditions over the coming days.Avalanche Canada forecaster Tyson Rettie said this week's snowfall has brought heightened avalanche risk to mountain ranges, particularly around the Revelstoke area....

ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford say one person has been pronounced deceased after a motorist who allegedly fled from a traffic stop initiated by police later lost control of their vehicle and struck a tree late Monday night. According to a statement, an Abbotsford PD officer attempted to stop a speeding vehicle trave...

CHILLIWACK - When members of Chilliwack city council meet this afternoon (Tuesday), they will consider a new solid-waste management bylaw that would increase user fees, update collection rules, and introduce new recycling options to reflect changes coming to Chilliwack's curbside program.A city staff report recommends ...

CHILLIWACK - Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for Chilliwack, Abbotsford and the Fraser Valley. It's forecasting a long episode of rain, which is expected to continue through Thursday.The national weather office says the prolonged rain could produce the potential of flooding in local river systems.It s...

ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford police arrested one man following a serious incident involving the threat of weapons at the Abbotsford Hospital. Police say they were called to the hospital on Monday around 2 p.m. following a complaint about a person thought to have a gun in the building. The hospital was placed in a lockdown a...

VANCOUVER - Canadian Football Hall of Famer Tom Brown, a three-time CFL all-star who won a Grey Cup with the B.C. Lions in 1964, has died, the team said Monday. He was 89. A two-time winner of the CFL's top lineman award, Brown played in 97 regular-sea...

SURREY - Police in Surrey, B.C., say a 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged in the death of another man in a shooting over the weekend. Homicide investigators say the accused faces a manslaughter charge after the death early Sunday morning at ...

VANCOUVER - Parts of British Columbia are now under flood watches as an atmospheric river arrives along the coast, triggering a string of weather warnings and watches. The B.C. River Forecast Centre says northern and western Vancouver Island and the ce...

UPDATE at 10:20 a.m. - RCMP say the incident they are investigating on Rockwood Drive has ended and the area has been reopened to the public. No further details have been released.CHILLIWACK - Promontory residents are being asked to avoid the area around Rockwood Drive on Monday morning while Chilliwack RCMP deal with ...

ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford police had a busy Sunday that including a domestic violence complaint at a home on Hawthorne Avenue. In a release, AbbyPD says a man was arrested as part of an Intimate Partner Violence investigation on Hawthorne Avenue. The victim in the case did not suffer serious injuries. Social media posts ...

ABBOTSFORD - Proactive traffic enforcement along streets in Abbotsford continues to lead to a number of tickets being issued.Abbotsford Police say they pulled five impaired drivers off city streets over the weekend and issued 12 violation tickets.By the end of the weekend, they had held five individuals in custody.Howe...

AGASSIZ - B.C.'s original tulip festival founders are marking their 20th year of blooms at one of their latest creations in Harrison.The Harrison Tulip Festival is set to return this April with more than 14 million spring flowers and 150 types of tulips planted across 45 acres - the largest event of its kind in Canada....

ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford-South MLA Bruce Banman has taken his name out of the B.C. Tory leadership race in favour of another - Yuri Fulmer."Yuri is the real deal," said Banman. "He's a true conservative who understands exactly what it is going to take to get our province back on track. [...] Yuri is the o...

HOPE - No one was injured after a fire on the Coquihalla Highway early Sunday morning (Mar. 15).At around 4 a.m., crews responded to a semi-truck and cargo trailer on Highway 5 northbound, near the Othello exit.The fire had spread into nearby brush by the time two trucks and six firefighters from the Hope Fire Departme...