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Avian flu spreads to egg farm

Avian flu spreads to egg farm

Vancouver Dec 15, 2014 / 5:00 am

Officials have confirmed a Langley farm is the latest to be hit by an avian flu outbreak that has already affected hundreds of thousands of birds in BC. CTV...

Teen killed in beating named

Teen killed in beating named

Surrey Dec 13, 2014 / 6:58 pm

Update -- Police in B.C. have identified a 15-year-old boy who has died after being assaulted by a group of people in Surrey. The Integrated Homicide...

14 rescue volunteers rescued

14 rescue volunteers rescued

Richmond Dec 13, 2014 / 8:00 am

Fourteen people who were rescued from a boat that hit a rock wall in the Fraser River in Richmond were in training to save others in a similar situation. John...

Surrey six families speak

Surrey six families speak

Surrey Dec 12, 2014 / 4:04 pm

After Eileen Mohan's murdered son was cremated, she cradled the urn with his ashes to her body and remembered her pregnancy, wishing desperately she had not...

Proposed tax hike to pay for transit

Proposed tax hike to pay for transit

Vancouver Dec 12, 2014 / 6:30 am

Metro Vancouver residents will soon know if there will be a regional referendum asking them to approve tax increases for new and improved transit projects....

Father of slain child speaks

Father of slain child speaks

Surrey Dec 11, 2014 / 2:30 pm

The father of Teagan Batstone, the eight-year-old girl whose body was found in the trunk of a car in Surrey on Wednesday, has spoken out on social media....

Child found dead in trunk

Child found dead in trunk

Surrey Dec 11, 2014 / 11:40 am

Update -- Dec 11 The 41-year-old mother of a child found dead in a car yesterday has been charged with murder. Lisa Batstone was officially charged with...

Crime spree comes to an end

Crime spree comes to an end

Port Coquitlam Dec 11, 2014 / 10:20 am

Update -- Dec. 11 The man accused of going on a car-stealing spree last week is now facing more than a dozen charges in a Port Coquitlam court. Kenny Ottesen,...

Police deck the cells

Police deck the cells

Abbotsford Dec 11, 2014 / 10:15 am

The Abbotsford Police Department has dropped gun-toting Santa Claus from its annual Christmas card in favour of a darker, more serious message. While past cards...

BC boy arrested again for 'swatting'

BC boy arrested again for 'swatting'

Coquitlam Dec 10, 2014 / 7:00 pm

A Coquitlam teenager has been arrested once again in connection with online “swatting”. Urban Dictionary defines the act as an Internet prank,...

Plane crash sends pilot to hospital

Plane crash sends pilot to hospital

Pitt Meadows Dec 9, 2014 / 6:30 pm

Emergency responders say the crash of a Cessna airplane at an airport in BC's Fraser Valley has sent the pilot to hospital. Fire Chief Don Jolley of Pitt...

Alcohol, speed blamed in crash

Alcohol, speed blamed in crash

Vancouver Dec 7, 2014 / 8:00 pm

Police say alcohol and speed likely factored into a horrific two-vehicle crash in Surrey that left a man fighting for his life and also sent a father and his...

Mortar shell unearthed

Mortar shell unearthed

Vancouver Dec 5, 2014 / 11:15 am

A man out for a walk with his metal detector in Stanley Park yesterday made quite the find – an old mortar shell. He discovered the shell around 9 a.m....

Over 150 tires slashed overnight

Over 150 tires slashed overnight

North Vancouver Dec 4, 2014 / 1:00 pm

Mounties are investigating a shocking vandalism spree that saw more than 150 tires slashed in North Vancouver overnight. The culprit or culprits targeted...

Police search for shooting suspect

Police search for shooting suspect

Vancouver Dec 1, 2014 / 9:57 pm

Vancouver police responded to a report of shots fired in the west lane of Hornby Street at Helmcken, just before 5 p.m. Monday. When police arrived, they found...

Fans aglow with Grey Cup pride

Fans aglow with Grey Cup pride

Vancouver Nov 30, 2014 / 9:00 am

Frigid temperatures greeted football fans on the Grey Cup parade route in Vancouver on Saturday, but supporters of the Calgary Stampeders and Hamilton...

Fallen hiker rescued

Fallen hiker rescued

Vancouver Nov 29, 2014 / 8:15 pm

A 61-year-old man suffered serious injuries after falling nearly 20 metres down Mount Seymour Saturday, but rescue crews say it could have been much worse....

Cop pushes disabled woman

Cop pushes disabled woman

Vancouver Nov 28, 2014 / 2:30 pm

A rookie Vancouver police officer captured on video pushing a disabled woman to the ground has been handed a six-day suspension after waiting more than four...

Native leader arrested

Native leader arrested

Burnaby Nov 27, 2014 / 2:00 pm

A judge raised serious doubts Thursday about charges laid against dozens of anti-pipeline activists on a mountain near Vancouver, the same day a prominent First...

Terrifying abduction attempt

Terrifying abduction attempt

Vancouver Nov 27, 2014 / 7:00 am

Police are investigating a chilling abduction attempt in which a man allegedly tried to drag a woman into a van in East Vancouver Tuesday night. The 22-year-old...

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