Police say alcohol may be a factor after collision in Harrison
A suspected drunk driver has injured at least three people in Harrison.The collision by a man driving a SUV happened this afternoon near the main Hot Springs entrance near Esplanade Avenue.A BMW was...
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Mayor says Vancouver equipped to deal with potential catastrophe
In the wake of massive floods in Alberta and the deadly train derailment that rocked Lac-Megantic, Que., the mayor of Vancouver is expressing confidence this city is equipped to deal with a...
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Fire rips through Vancouver townhouse complex
A fire has forced many residents of a Vancouver apartment complex to find somewhere else to sleep for the time being.The four-alarm blaze ripped through a townhouse in Champlain Heights, at 3364...
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Vancouver viaduct removal could cost B.C. taxpayers
If the City of Vancouver brings down the Georgia and Dunsmuir viaducts, B.C. taxpayers could be asked to chip in to clean up the contaminated soil.Mayor Gregor Robertson says while his city chooses...
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YVR ready as much as possible for plane crash
As investigators continue to look at the plane wreckage from a weekend crash in San Francisco, officials at Vancouver’s airport say they are prepared as much as possible for a similar...
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UPDATES:U-N Gang members plead guilty in murder-conspiracy case
In BC Supreme Court, five members of the United Nations gang and their associates have pleaded guilty to conspiracy to murder the Bacon brothers and other members of their rival "Red Scorpions"...
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Full recovery for Killer whale
An orphaned Killer whale found orphaned and emaciated near Seattle in 2002 has fully recovered and become a mother."Springer" made national headlines when she was found sick and malnourished in the...
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Polak keeping close eye on Quebec crash
BC's Environment Minister is keeping a close eye on the investigation into the Quebec train disaster.Mary Polak says railway regulation is a federal responsibility but she'll keep tabs on the unfolding...
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Rough takedown at pub under review
Port Moody Police say they're investigating after one of their officers wrestled a man to the ground at the Golden Spike pub.The 18 second video clip has now been posted on line and can be seen...
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Woman struck and killed in Richmond
Police in Richmond are investigating a colllision that killed a 58-year old woman.The pedestrian was struck around 10:40 this morning near Westminster Highway and Garden City Avenue.Speed and alcohol...
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Suspect had a short fuse
Vancouver Police have arrested a man after a destructive rampage in the 19-hundred block of east Broadway.Constable Brian Montague says an argument with a roommate sent a man into a rage. Montague...
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Hiker rescued after fall on Shawnigan Lake mountain
A hiker is recovering after falling down a steep embankment near Shawinigan Lake on Vancouver Island.A cormorant helicopter was dispatched last evening to rescue the man, who had fallen about 20 feet...
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Disciplinary hearing set for cop who pushed woman on Downtown Eastside
A two-day disciplinary review of a Vancouver police officer who shoved a disabled woman in the Downtown Eastside three years ago starts Tuesday.Last summer, B.C.'s police complaints commissioner...
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Police investigate Richmond home invasion
A frightening night for two women in a Richmond apartment late last evening.Police say three or four men broke in just before 11 p.m. and tied the two women up before rummaging through the...
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UPDATED: Two dead in Coquitlam house fire
Two people are dead after a fire at a Coquitlam home about midnight, and the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has been called in.Firefighters called to the home in the 1100 block of Cottonwood...
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UPDATED: Accused in B.C. terror plot to move to B.C. Supreme Court
The couple charged with planting bombs at the BC Legislature on Canada Day has appeared in court in Surrey.John Nuttall entered carrying a copy of the Koran.He was wearing uncombed, unkempt hair, a...
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UPDATES: Problem fixed, Skytrain service back to normal
Another brutal morning for those riding the Skytrain Expo line.A switch problem halted service between Edmonds and 29th Station.Translink's Derek Zabel says old age is a factor in the latest...
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Teen attacked in Vancouver
Vancouver Police are warning people to be on guard, following a brazen attack on a teenager in in broad daylight.The attack happened at noon Monday when a 15 year old was waiting for a bus in the 2300...
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No jail time for rioting beauty queen
Former beauty queen Sophie Laboissoniere has received a conditional discharge for her role in the 2011 Stanley Cup riot.She must serve 16 months probation before her criminal record can be...
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Death of Charlie the rhino
A rhinceros at the Greater Vancouver Zoo has died.Staff are reporting "Charlie" was euthanized today, because he was struggling while eating and drinking.A necropsy determined his teeth had worn out,...
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