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A motorcyclist died after a single-vehicle crash on 16 Avenue in South Langley on Oct. 6. Langley RCMP say the rider apparently lost control and left the road; investigators are asking witnesses to come forward.
Langley RCMP say a motorcyclist died at the scene Tuesday night despite life-saving efforts. Roads near the crash site reopened around 4:10 a.m.
Teresa Townsley was injured in a crash while travelling to a Monday candidates’ meeting. Her campaign manager says her injuries were serious but not life-threatening, and she has since been released from hospital.
Langley RCMP say officers responded to reports of shots fired near the restaurant at about 9:45 p.m. Monday. About 15 minutes later, police attended a vehicle fire elsewhere.
Turner is running with the new Langley Strong slate after an independent bid in 2022. He says he hopes to represent families seeking more from their children’s education and bring performance analysis to the board if elected.
Ward is running for one of Langley City’s two board seats with the Langley Strong slate. He says older City facilities and budget accountability are priorities, alongside support for choice programs.
Abbate’s 1,485-pound pumpkin edged a 1,484-pound entry from Team Halliday at the 2026 B.C. Giant Pumpkin Weigh Off; two other categories set provincial records.
More than 100 people attended the Greater Langley Chamber of Commerce forum, where candidates discussed debt, a possible 22 per cent tax increase, development priorities and transportation plans.
Langley RCMP say a 16-month investigation led to five arrests and multiple charges tied to extortion, shootings and arson at dealership locations in Surrey and Langley in summer 2025.
The free family event marked B.C. National Forest Week and launched local Water Weeks, with guided farm tours, educational presentations, entertainment and wildlife encounters.
Candidates discussed agricultural bylaw enforcement, truck parking, water use, zoning and rural planning at a Sept. 22 roundtable in Coghlan Hall.
Langley Christian School has opened a new middle school campus, where 319 students began the school year after a grand opening attended by community members, donors and local officials.
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