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Another Greyhound delay; passenger claims travellers left outside

A frustrated Greyhound passenger who was stranded in Kamloops when buses didn't show up during the pre-Christmas rush says it's happening again--this time in Banff.Carson Loveday says the temperature...

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Man in custody after police chase

One man is in custody after a car chase through Surrey, Burnaby and New Westminster.The chase apparently started after a vehicle backed into a police car and then took off over the Pattullo...

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More trouble for man accused of pimping children

A Vancouver man facing close to 40 charges linked to the sex trafficking of teenage girls is in more trouble with the law.Reza Moazami is accused of contacting one of his alleged victims -- something a...

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BREAKING NEWS: Woman sentenced in deadly hit and run crash

A woman who pleaded guilty to impaired driving in the crash that killed 22 year old Kassandra Kaulius in Surrey has been handed 37 months behind bars.Natasha Warren was sentenced in Provincial Court in...

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IHIT identifies victim of New West shooting

The Integrated Homicide Investigation team is confirming it was a targeted shooting that claimed the life of a man in New Westminster yesterday.  They are also releasing the victims name.He was 32 year...

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Lay off notices go out at Kits Coast Guard base

Lay off notices have been handed out to some of the staff at Kitsilano Coast Guard base ahead of the federal government closing it down this spring.  Retired base commander Fred Moxey says some senior...

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Surrey trailer park fire leaves 15 homeless

Fifteen residents of a Surrey trailer park have been left homeless following an explosion and subsequent fire which started up just before 8 o’clock.Two trailer units have been destroyed, with two...

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Suspected jaywalker killed in Burnaby accident

Burnaby RCMP say a pedestrian crossing the street between intersections has died after getting hit by a car at the corner of North Road and Lougheed Highway Friday evening.Staff Sgt. Steve Crawford...

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Burnaby RCMP ask for witnesses following suspected targeted shooting

Nobody was hurt in what Burnaby RCMP believe was a targeted shooting Friday night at 11:15 in the area of Maywood Avenue and Telford Street.Police believe a man shot from one vehicle at another, but...

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Burnaby RCMP overwhelmed by hectic Friday night

Burnaby RCMP had its hands full Friday night, dealing with a range of incidents involving a pedestrian fatality, a shooting and a pair of attempted sexual assaults.Staff Sergeant Steve Crawford has...

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Woman stabbed, man tasered in domestic dispute

A woman is in hospital after being stabbed during a domestic dispute in North Delta Friday night.It happened in a home in the 9400 block of 116th street.Sgt. Sharlene Brooks says the suspect did not...

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Province set to open more shelters across Metro Vancouver

Vision Vancouver Councillor Kerry Jang admits inspite of the goal to stamp out homelessness there will always be a need for shelter space.Jang says circumstances change, economies change and poverty is...

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Help for Young People with Mental Health and Substance Use issues

It's a first for BC.A new initiative designed to help teens and young people with mental health issues and substance use is coming online in Surrey.The first program of its kind in BC "Speak Up" allows...

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Skiier rescued in North Shore Backcountry

Another successful day for North Shore Search and Rescue.A 51-year-old man was on the East Face of West Vancouver's Hollyburn Mountain when he injured his knee while backcountry skiing.His friend...

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Vancouver bistro owner urges council to make doing business in the city more...

Vancouver Council's being urged to lower the cost of a business license.Remi Caudron runs Salmon N' Bannock Bistro on Broadway and says the cost of a business license has more than doubled for him in...

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City of Vancouver issues extreme weather alert

The temperature over the next week is expected to drop below zero, prompting the City of Vancouver to issue an extreme weather alert in order to activate the Assistance to Shelter Act.Under the act,...

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Mission residents seek to have 24-hour driving prohibitions overturned

Two Mission residents are asking a BC Supreme Court Judge to overturn their 24 hour driving prohibitions.         Harmeet Dhaliwal claims she was driving below the speed limit on Stave Lake Road...

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North Shore Search and Rescue recover lost gear

North Shore Search and Rescue Team says its third attempt in retrieving the gear left on cypress mountain weeks ago has been successful.Team leader Tim Jones says the task was not easy but he's...

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B.C. residents making more babies, living longer

An annual report from the British Columbia vital statistics agency shows more babies were born in 2011 than the previous year.The most common names for babies in 2011 were Liam and Emma.        Health...

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UPDATED: Nine dead, 20 injured after Vancouver-bound tour bus crashes

Nine people are dead after a tour bus carrying 40 people crashed on Interstate 84 in Oregon Sunday morning at around 10:30 a.m.The bus had left Las Vegas and was en route to Vancouver.Twenty others...

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