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Fire under the Arthur Laing Bridge breaks out early Sunday morning

At approximately 12:30 a.m., Sunday morning, Vancouver Firefighters (VFRS) received multiple 911 calls about a fire at Southwest Marine Drive and Hudson Street. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER LIVE! Smoke could be seen rising to the Arthur...

May 18, 2026 | Local

Explosion results in temporary road closure in Nanaimo

Just after 8 a.m. on Sunday Nanaimo RCMP responded to a report of an explosion in a wooded area. The area was near Cypress Street and Terminal Avenue North. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER LIVE! To minimize...

May 18, 2026 | Local

Lion’s Bay Search and Rescue respond to stranded hikers on Mount Brunswick trail

On Saturday, a group of hikers got stuck on Mount Brunswick trail and had to be rescued by Lions’ Bay Search and Rescue (LBSAR). Due to steep, snowy, and slippery conditions, the group could not make their way back down...

May 18, 2026 | Local

Car fire resulting in explosion in Newton Sunday morning

The gray SUV exploded outside residences just after 5 a.m. Sunday morning in Surrey’s Newton neighbourhood. The car fire was near 62 Avenue and 150 A Street in a cul-de-sac. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER LIVE! The...

May 18, 2026 | Local

Police investigating targeted shooting in Langley

The RCMP says it is investigating after what it is saying was a targeted shooting in Langley. Officers were called to Brydon Crescent near 54th Avenue around 12:30 p.m. Saturday. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER LIVE! When...

May 17, 2026 | Local

Poll suggests most people in B.C. are in favour of higher fines for emergency vehicle...

A majority of British Columbians support hiking fines for anyone interfering with an emergency vehicle. According to a recent poll conducted by Research Co., 48 per cent of B.C. residents say the current fine for failing to yield to an...

May 17, 2026 | Local

Incoming rain could decrease fire risks, says BC Wildfire Service

There are several active wildfires across B.C., but authorities say incoming precipitation may bring some relief. All the same, the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) says to take this with a grain of salt. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO...

May 17, 2026 | Local

Overnight snowfall forecasted for Coquihalla Highway

Environment Canada is out with a warning for drivers along the Coquihalla Highway. The government service says that snowfall starting Saturday afternoon could cause winter driving conditions for Allison Pass, Pennask Summit, Coquihalla Highway, and Rogers Pass. CLICK HERE TO...

May 17, 2026 | Local

Person taken to hospital after crash in Mission

One person was taken to hospital in serious condition after a crash in Mission Friday evening, according to BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS). Paramedics were called to the area of Lougheed Highway and Haig Street shortly after 11 p.m. after...

May 17, 2026 | Local

Driver fatally strikes pedestrian, drives away, Langley RCMP says

The Langley RCMP says it is investigating after a vehicle fatally struck a pedestrian on Fraser Highway and then drove away. Mounties say they were called to the area of the highway between 232nd and 240th streets shortly after 4:30...

May 17, 2026 | Local