Update: Search continues for 13-year-old girl who fell off paddleboard at Cultus Lake
Breadcrumb Trail Links Update: Search continues for 13-year-old girl who fell off paddleboard at Cultus Lake Search-and-rescue efforts continued through the weekend and the public is asked to stay away to avoid interfering Author of the article: By J.J. Adams...
B.C. wildfire showing little new growth after forcing thousands to flee
PENTICTON — Dawn Wertz says she was celebrating her niece’s 21st birthday at a party in Summerland in the British Columbia Interior when ashes the size of loonies began raining down at her sister’s home. She and her relatives are...
Witnesses sought after serious crash involving electric motorcycle in Delta
The Delta Police Department (DPD) is asking witnesses to come forward following a serious crash in Delta on Saturday that left a motorcyclist in critical condition. Police say the collision occurred at approximately 5 p.m. on Ladner Trunk Road near...
B.C. wildfires: What you should do if you receive an evacuation order
With the looming threat of wildfires across the province, several organizations have put together lists of what someone who is given evacuation orders should do while preparing to leave, and how to find out more information. On the B.C.’s Emergency...
Bush fire breaks out in Surrey on Saturday
A bush fire near the Honeybee Centre at Fraser Highway and Harvie Road in Surrey prompted a large response from Surrey Fire Services (SFS) on Saturday afternoon. SFS Chief Carl Schmor said crews were called to the fire at approximately...
Aggressive bear reported in Maple Ridge, RCMP urge residents to stay indoors
The Maple Ridge RCMP says officers are working alongside the B.C. Conservation Officer Service (COS) to locate an aggressive bear in the city. Authorities were seen Sunday afternoon in the area of 123rd Ave. and 240th St., patrolling with dart...
‘He’s a fighter’: Boy remains in medically induced coma after near-drowning in B.C. river
Breadcrumb Trail Links ‘He’s a fighter’: Boy remains in medically induced coma after near-drowning in B.C. river Paul-Angelo Warren, 9, was swimming with family members at W.J. Tuey Regional Park in Enderby when he was pulled underwater by the current...
Elder reflects on losing lifelong home in Bradley Creek wildfire
A blaze that has left a trail of destruction in the Northern Okanagan. And for 91-year-old Freddy Louis, he was given just a few minutes to evacuate a home he had lived in for more than half a century. “The...
Late-night shooting in Surrey’s Whalley neighbourhood under investigation
The Surrey Police Service (SPS) is investigating a late-night shooting that left one man injured in Surrey’s Whalley neighbourhood on Friday. Police say officers were called to a residence near 88th Ave. and 127th St. at approximately 11:45 p.m. for...
B.C. declares state of emergency as wildfires rage
British Columbia Premier David Eby declared a provincewide state of emergency on Saturday due to the wildfire activity over the past 24 hours. “Since first reported early yesterday evening, the Bald Range wildfire has grown rapidly as winds intensified, pushing...
