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Largest single donation ever for food bank

Largest single donation ever for food bank

Eight tons of food as well as cash donations boost Food Bank for Christmas.
Abbotsford school superintendent responds to Connecticut shooting

Abbotsford school superintendent responds to Connecticut shooting

Kevin Godden says emergency procedures will be reviewed to ensure all staff are up-to-date.
Police seize $250,000 cash and handgun

Police seize $250,000 cash and handgun

An Abbotsford Police bike squad officer noticed a suspicious van travelling along the Canada-U.S. border.
Police program cracks down on problem homes

Police program cracks down on problem homes

A total of 25 properties had issues resolved in Abbotsford from January to October this year.
Medical marijuana grow-ops to move out of homes

Medical marijuana grow-ops to move out of homes

Federal government announces that commercial growers will sell all medical pot by 2014.
Abbotsford SPCA shelter overwhelmed with cats

Abbotsford SPCA shelter overwhelmed with cats

Adoptions are not keeping up with the number of cats and kittens coming through the doors.
City aglow with Christmas light displays

City aglow with Christmas light displays

The following is a list of homes decorated for the holidays, as supplied to The News by the owners.
Russell Mayhew arrested for third time in five months

Russell Mayhew arrested for third time in five months

The 26-year-old has been charged after Abbotsford Police executed a search warrant on his residence.

Two per cent tax hike approved

On Monday, council approved first, second and third reading of the financial plan bylaw.
UN Gang members sentenced to jail terms

UN Gang members sentenced to jail terms

Doug Vanalstine and Daryl Johnson previously pleaded guilty for conspiracy to traffic cocaine in Abbotsford.