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Transit bus stabbing turns homicide after victim dies in hospital

Transit bus stabbing turns homicide after victim dies in hospital

The stabbing incident on a Richmond transit bus on Tuesday afternoon has now turned into a full-scale homicide investigation.
Northern B.C. murders: Vancouver man identified as Dease Lake victim

Northern B.C. murders: Vancouver man identified as Dease Lake victim

The two are charged in the killing of Leonard Dyck of Vancouver, whose body was found at a roadside pullout on Highway 37 near Dease Lake on July 19.
Elderly Vancouver woman victim of 'distraction theft' in her own backyard

Elderly Vancouver woman victim of 'distraction theft' in her own backyard

The “distraction theft,” a type of bait-and-switch crime that Vancouver police are again warning the public about after a 77-year-old woman was preyed upon in her own backyard last week.
Uber begins pushing hopeful B.C. drivers to get Class 4 licences

Uber begins pushing hopeful B.C. drivers to get Class 4 licences

Uber Technologies Inc. is telling potential drivers to obtain advanced licences to determine if there will be enough drivers to meet market demand in B.C.
Fast police response to highway deaths spurs discrimination complaint

Fast police response to highway deaths spurs discrimination complaint

Northern B.C. First Nations would like to see similar resources and public focus on their missing loved ones as has been shed on the deaths of two tourists.
Father of suspect in 3 B.C. deaths expects son will go out in 'blaze of glory'

Father of suspect in 3 B.C. deaths expects son will go out in 'blaze of glory'

The father of a suspect in the deaths of three people in northern British Columbia says his son is in "very serious pain" and he expects a nationwide manhunt will end in the young man's death.
B.C. teen homicide suspect is 'kind, considerate,' father says

B.C. teen homicide suspect is 'kind, considerate,' father says

The father of one of the teenagers wanted in a Canada-wide manhunt is urging his son to come home as the family grapples with news that he’s a suspect in three deaths in northern B.C.
Speed limit lowered on major Metro Vancouver bridge by 20 km/hr

Speed limit lowered on major Metro Vancouver bridge by 20 km/hr

Drivers were advised yesterday by the transportation ministry that the speed limit is reduced and two lanes on the Alex Fraser Bridge.
SPCA: Cat falls from 6-storey building breaking both of her legs

SPCA: Cat falls from 6-storey building breaking both of her legs

The BC SPCA is urging pet owners to practice vigilance after a black cat fell from a six-storey balcony breaking both of her front legs.
Ex-employee charged in murder of popular Vancouver businessman

Ex-employee charged in murder of popular Vancouver businessman

A 36-year-old Vancouver man is facing second-degree murder charges in the death of longtime local businessman John Leslie McIver.
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