Langley

A small red plane wound up on its roof after a rough landing on a private runway on a rural property on 32nd Avenue in Langley on Monday, Feb. 5. (Matthew Claxton/Langley Advance Times)

Plane crashes on private runway in rural Langley

Pilot okay after aircraft flips over while landing

A small red plane wound up on its roof after a rough landing on a private runway on a rural property on 32nd Avenue in Langley on Monday, Feb. 5. (Matthew Claxton/Langley Advance Times)
Conor D’Monte (inset), who is wanted in connected with the Feb. 6 2009 murder of Kevin LeClair in a Langley shopping mall, has given up efforts to fight extradition and will be returned to Canada for trial. (Langley Advance Times file)

Accused Langley killer gives up fight against extradition from Puerto Rico

Conor D’Monte was found living under an assumed name in Puerto Rico

Conor D’Monte (inset), who is wanted in connected with the Feb. 6 2009 murder of Kevin LeClair in a Langley shopping mall, has given up efforts to fight extradition and will be returned to Canada for trial. (Langley Advance Times file)
BC Supreme Court in New Westminster. (Black Press Media files)

Langley man accused of $2.4 million fraud from his employer

A bookkeeper for a Vancouver carpet store is facing a lawsuit

BC Supreme Court in New Westminster. (Black Press Media files)
A drug courier who was arrested with a kilogram of fentanyl has been sentenced to eight years in prison. (Cliff MacArthur/provincialcourt.bc.ca)

Drug courier gets 8 years for moving fentanyl between Victoria, Langley

Driver arrested in Delta after police spotted drug handover in Langley

A drug courier who was arrested with a kilogram of fentanyl has been sentenced to eight years in prison. (Cliff MacArthur/provincialcourt.bc.ca)
A cooling tower at a B.C. ice rink. Cooling towers that lack proper maintenance can harbour legionella bacteria. (Black Press Media files)

Fraser Health tracking Legionnaire’s disease outbreak in Langley

No deaths from pneumonia caused by bacteria carried by water droplets

A cooling tower at a B.C. ice rink. Cooling towers that lack proper maintenance can harbour legionella bacteria. (Black Press Media files)
Two police officers with a police dog were among several called to the scene when a man barricaded himself inside a Langley City condominium Wednesday morning, Jan. 10. (Special to Langley Advance Times)

ERT broke down door to end standoff in Langley City condominium: witness

Police say man ‘briefly barricaded’ himself in his suite after altercation

Two police officers with a police dog were among several called to the scene when a man barricaded himself inside a Langley City condominium Wednesday morning, Jan. 10. (Special to Langley Advance Times)
In the 10 years he’s lived near Langley’s Glenwood Elementary school, David Loiselle has come to expect the popping sounds of fireworks being set off in the school playground. This year, a blast rocked the neighbourhood, broke school windows, twisted a sign out of shape, scorched concrete dividers, and left bits of plastic scattered in the school parking lot. (Dan Ferguson/Langley Advance Times)

VIDEO: Langley school damaged by fireworks

Beginning the New Year with a blast, and not in a good way

In the 10 years he’s lived near Langley’s Glenwood Elementary school, David Loiselle has come to expect the popping sounds of fireworks being set off in the school playground. This year, a blast rocked the neighbourhood, broke school windows, twisted a sign out of shape, scorched concrete dividers, and left bits of plastic scattered in the school parking lot. (Dan Ferguson/Langley Advance Times)
More than 60,000 people, some from as far away as the UK, visited the first-ever Martini Town Merry & Bright Christmas held from Dec. 1 to Jan. 1 at the Aldergrove backlot, raising $62,000 for the Langley Food Bank. (Dan Ferguson/Langley Advance Times)

VIDEO: Christmas event at movie backlot raises $62K for Langley food bank

Martini Town film and TV sets in Aldergrove transformed for holidays

More than 60,000 people, some from as far away as the UK, visited the first-ever Martini Town Merry & Bright Christmas held from Dec. 1 to Jan. 1 at the Aldergrove backlot, raising $62,000 for the Langley Food Bank. (Dan Ferguson/Langley Advance Times)
Unclear yet, whether anyone was injured in a collision in the 19600-block of 80th Avenue on Monday, Dec. 25, 2023, right on the border between Langley and Surrey. (Shane McKichan/Special to Langley Advance Times)

UPDATED: Christmas Day crash in Lower Mainland likely connected to other crime

Details of early evening incident on Langley-Surrey border sketchy, but multiple vehicles involved

  • Dec 26, 2023
Unclear yet, whether anyone was injured in a collision in the 19600-block of 80th Avenue on Monday, Dec. 25, 2023, right on the border between Langley and Surrey. (Shane McKichan/Special to Langley Advance Times)
The title-track of Trigger Mafia’s new EP, Barnburner, was shot in Langley’s Sportsplex hockey rink, in Walnut Grove back in early September. The band is lead by local musician Shawn Meehan. (Special to Langley Advance Times)

Barnburner: B.C. rockers craft next potential hockey anthem

Trigger Mafia, a Langley-based band, releases new EP and title-track video, Barnburner, next week

The title-track of Trigger Mafia’s new EP, Barnburner, was shot in Langley’s Sportsplex hockey rink, in Walnut Grove back in early September. The band is lead by local musician Shawn Meehan. (Special to Langley Advance Times)
A few days after he was taken while waiting for his owner outside a store, two police cruisers brought Batman the terrier cross back to his Murrayville home. (Special to Langley Advance Times)

Batman the missing terrier cross is back in B.C. home

Just days after he was taken, police bring dog back to owner

A few days after he was taken while waiting for his owner outside a store, two police cruisers brought Batman the terrier cross back to his Murrayville home. (Special to Langley Advance Times)
Hometown Brookswood Bobcats took on Mulgrave Titans Thursday, beating them 62-60 in overtime during Super 16 level play in the Tsumura Basketball Invitationals at Langley Events Centre this week. (Langley Events Centre/Special to Langley Advance Times)

Final 4 girls teams square off this afternoon in Tsumura invitational

Semifinal matchups today for both Super 16 and Select 16 teams in BC basketball tourney

Hometown Brookswood Bobcats took on Mulgrave Titans Thursday, beating them 62-60 in overtime during Super 16 level play in the Tsumura Basketball Invitationals at Langley Events Centre this week. (Langley Events Centre/Special to Langley Advance Times)
BC Supreme Court in New Westminster. (Black Press Media files)

Judge jails drug dealer who crashed into ambulance in Langley

14 months for drug crimes, plus time for hit and run offence

BC Supreme Court in New Westminster. (Black Press Media files)
This year, students created more than 3,000 custom Christmas cards for distribution to local seniors in Langley. (Special to Langley Advance Times)

For some B.C. seniors, these are the only Christmas cards they’ll get

‘So beautiful’: volunteer Langley bureau delivers 1,000s of cards crafted by school kids

This year, students created more than 3,000 custom Christmas cards for distribution to local seniors in Langley. (Special to Langley Advance Times)
“Batman,” a six-year-old Yorkie/Chihuahua/Pomeranian cross, was taken from the Murrayville Square shopping plaza at Fraser Highway and 48th Avenue on Monday night, Dec. 11. (Special to Langley Advance Times)

B.C. woman searching for stolen dog she says may have been taken by mistake

The person responsible may have believed terrier cross needed rescuing

“Batman,” a six-year-old Yorkie/Chihuahua/Pomeranian cross, was taken from the Murrayville Square shopping plaza at Fraser Highway and 48th Avenue on Monday night, Dec. 11. (Special to Langley Advance Times)
Stuart Lilley, founder of ReFeed Farm in Langley, is asking for the community’s help to keep the regenerative farm afloat. (Kyler Emerson/Langley Advance Times)

B.C. firm that saved 11 million pounds of food from landfill facing closure

Langley’s ReFeed Farm uses circular nutrition model, looking to transition to non-profit, needs help

Stuart Lilley, founder of ReFeed Farm in Langley, is asking for the community’s help to keep the regenerative farm afloat. (Kyler Emerson/Langley Advance Times)
BC Supreme Court in New Westminster. (Black Press Media files)

Delays dogged Langley manslaughter case’s progress through courts

Change of lawyers held up case by a full year

BC Supreme Court in New Westminster. (Black Press Media files)
Santa Margarita triumphed over Byrne Creek 83-42. (Langley Events Centre/Special to Langley Advance Times)

Teams being knocked out of basketball contention

Tsumura Basketball Invitational Boys Tournament runs through Sunday at Langley Events Centre

  • Dec 7, 2023
Santa Margarita triumphed over Byrne Creek 83-42. (Langley Events Centre/Special to Langley Advance Times)
The O’Grady family, including Kaitlyn, have set up a large walk-through display for the holidays. (Langley Advance Times files)

Halloween twist lets B.C. family get a big jump on Christmas decorating

Nightmare Before Christmas theme means Langley home’s annual Christmas display started in mid-October

The O’Grady family, including Kaitlyn, have set up a large walk-through display for the holidays. (Langley Advance Times files)
BC Supreme Court in New Westminster. (Black Press Media files)

B.C. man sentenced for deadly stabbing of brother

Jacob Cook to spend six more years in prison for manslaughter

BC Supreme Court in New Westminster. (Black Press Media files)