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Elderly woman dies in head on crash on Highway One

An 82-year-old woman is dead after a head-on crash on Highway One just before 11 Saturday morning.RCMP say the woman from Hope was travelling eastbound in the westbound lanes outside of Abbotsford.Her...

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One year anniversary of Matthew Huszar's disappearance

Sunday marks one year since 25 year old Matthew Huszar disappeared, seemingly without a trace.The geologist was last seen leaving the Lamplighter Pub in Vancouver’s Gastown on December 16th,...

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Two men sentenced for murder of Vancouver drug dealer

Two men convicted in the February 2009 murder of a Vancouver drug dealer have now been sentenced.Thirty-four year old Charles Anthony Leslie was found guilty of second degree murder back in May....

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Two lost skiers found by North Shore Search and Rescue

North Shore Search and Rescue located two skiers Saturday who lost their way in the Mount Seymour backcountry.Rescue Team Leader Tim Jones says given avalanche warnings are high in the region, people...

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Human rights tribunal to hear 'Albino Rhino' beer complaint

The BC Human Rights Tribunal will hear a complaint by a Vancouver woman with albinism over Earls' Albino Rhino beer and Albino wings.Ikponwosa Ero says the names are demeaning and humiliating,...

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Delta reduces flood warnings

The Corporation of Delta has reduced flood warnings for the storm predicted to strike in the early hours of Monday morning.Delta' Chief Administrative Officer George Harvie says,"We do not expect any...

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Federal Government to stop growing medicinal marijuana

The Federal Government says it intends to ban individuals from growing medical marijuana in their homes.Growing the green stuff in a private home is a fire hazard -- that seems to be the main...

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Report from BC's Missing Women Commissioner to be released Monday

The long awaited final report from BC's Missing Women Commissioner will be made public Monday.Wally Oppal spent several months reviewing the events leading up to the 2002 arrest of serial killer Robert...

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Updated: Crews see a break to retrieve stuck snowboarder

A helicopter is set to launch later this morning to help retrieve a snowboarder stuck since yesterday on Cypress Mountain.The boarder has been stuck overnight out on Hollyburn on the west side of...

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Eight-year-old in hospital after being struck by car while crossing street

An eight year old is in hospital after getting hit by a car while crossing the street in Surrey just before 6pm Sunday.It happened on 140th Street and 74th Avenue, and RCMP say the girl was in the...

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Counsellors ready for Vancouver students in wake of Connecticut shootings

Students in Vancouver schools will be able to get counselling if they need in the wake of the horrific shootings at a Connecticut elementary school last week.School district spokesman Kurt Heinrich...

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Crown seeks prison time in deadly crash

They are constantly reminded of her death, they can not sleep, they are broken.The words today in court from family and friends of a 22 year-old Surrey woman killed by a drunk driver.Softball player...

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Threat made against Vancouver school

Police aren't providing specifics, but they say they are investigating a threat at a Vancouver elementary school.Just after ten this morning, Vancouver Police say they learned threats were made that...

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Man charged in sexually assualting daycare kids

A 37 year-old man is facing multiple sexual assault charges.RCMP say they arrested Latif Hamad Tata last thursday after investigating the assualt of children attending his wife's day care at the family...

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Storm damages Seawall

A portion of the Stanley Park Seawall was damaged in today's wind storm.Residents are being asked to stay away from the Jericho pier and  Seawall from second beach all the way to Lions Gate...

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UPDATES: Threat leads to school lockdown

Vancouver Police are trying to track down a suspect after a threat locked down a local elementary school.Sgt. Randy Fincham says police got a call shortly after 10 o'clock, reporting comments about...

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Another search for another out of bounds snowboarder

Search crews have still not been able to find a snowboarder stranded out of bounds on Cypress Bowl since Sunday. North Shore SAR leader Tim Jones, says they're confident the man's on the west side of...

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Once again, UGM makes a difference

A Christmas block party and dinner has fed more than two-thousand people on Vancouver's downtown eastside. The annual event is hosted by the Union Gospel Mission and Glowbal (sic) Restaurants.J....

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It's snowing... be careful out there!

It could be a tough morning commute in Metro Vancouver because of snow.CKNW’S Mark Madryga has this warning."Based on the radar it looks like all of south Surrey, Langley, and it's creeping into most...

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Snow update

The snow has caused all kinds of trouble for commuters today and it won't all turn to rain for several more hours.A number of accidents have been reported throughout the region, with stalls on bridges...

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