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"Hi, Gram, I need your help and you have to promise not to tell Mom and Dad. I got arrested in Mexico and I need $2,000 bail money...

A prolific offender is facing criminal charges after police executed a search warrant at a home in the northeast part of Coquitlam.

The fire danger rating in the city of Port Moody has been upgraded to high after a week-long heat wave dried most of the forest surface in the municipality's surrounding area.

Leaving the lawn sprinklers on for hours at a time is not only wasteful - it is unnecessary.

Oliver Road at Minnekhada Park has been closed until further notice over safety concerns for people driving to the area to see bears.

Higher annual licensing fees for canines deemed aggressive are being proposed alongside other changes to Port Coquitlam's animal control bylaw.

A 28-year-old man had to be rescued via helicopter after falling at Granite Falls in Indian Arm last Sunday afternoon.

Two Coquitlam city councillors who asked for leaves of absence until the new year have now formally quit their civic jobs.

A man who was thrown to the pavement by a Port Moody police officer in an incident that was captured on camera and later uploaded to YouTube is launching a lawsuit.

The elevation of James Moore to Industry Minister is viewed as a sign Prime Minister Stephen Harper will look to his senior B.C. minister to help convince the province to accept contentious new oil pipelines.