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Escaped murderer arrested in Alberta after stand-off

An escaped murderer convicted of bludgeoning a former Abbotsford woman to death in 2001 was captured by police after an armed stand-off near Grand Prairie, Alta. Saturday night.

Mar 21, 2011 11:00 AM Read more >

B.C. on collision course with teachers

Mar 21, 2011 10:00 AM Read more >

UPDATED: Former Mission Mountie lost day's pay

Mar 21, 2011 9:00 AM Read more >

Home soon in Abbotsford, then back to Japan

Michael Luzia plans to go back to Japan to aid in the relief efforts after he spends some time at home in Abbotsford.

Mar 21, 2011 7:00 AM Read more >

Resource ministries not going back

Mar 20, 2011 5:00 AM Read more >

Purse thefts at Abbotsford grocery and retail stores

Abbotsford Police are warning the public about a rash of purse and wallet thefts at local stores.

Mar 18, 2011 8:00 PM Read more >

Courts in crisis [part 1 of Justice Denied series]

Thousands of criminal cases are at risk of being thrown out due to lengthy judicial delays.

Mar 18, 2011 5:00 PM Read more >

Update: Promoter of Abbotsford comedy show speaks out

The promoter of a comedy play that was cancelled Friday night in Abbotsford and resulted in the arrest of two men said he has consulted a lawyer.

Mar 18, 2011 1:00 PM Read more >

Online 'Magazine' a case of 'buyer beware'

The caller starts by expressing interest in an item listed for sale online or in the newspaper, such as a vehicle. He asks questions about the item, and sometimes seeks directions on where he can view it in person.

Mar 18, 2011 1:00 PM Read more >

Abbotsford man with lost passport now in Tokyo hoping for emergency travel documents

Michael Luzia of Abbotsford has made his way to Tokyo and could be home as early as next week, his mom Susanne said today (Friday).

Mar 18, 2011 11:00 AM Read more >