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Police video shows Vadim Sashchenko, 43, pointing what appears to be a gun. Callers reported to emergency dispatchers that Sashchenko&rsquo;s gun was a replica.

911 callers had reported gun carried by man fatally shot by Vancouver police officer was a replica

Callers told emergency dispatchers the man a Vancouver police officer would later fatally shoot in downtown Vancouver had a replica gun. But investigators failed to tell the public the gun…
Courts & Crime
The Vancouver Police Department Traffic Unit is investigating a fatal crash involving a pedestrian near Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard and 117th Avenue in east Vancouver on Thursday night.

Pedestrian killed while crossing street in east Vancouver

A pedestrian in a crosswalk crossing an intersection against the light was hit by a car and killed Thursday night in east Vancouver, according to the Vancouver Police Department.
Courts & Crime
Donnie Vercher, from left, owner of Daddy D&rsquo;s Southern Style Barbeque, joins volunteers Chase Alderman and Michael Campbell as they prepare smoked turkey for free Thanksgiving meals in November 2020.

Where to find free Thanksgiving meals in Clark County

Churches, nonprofit groups and other agencies in Clark County are providing free Thanksgiving meals to the community.
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Karen Goritski of Camas selects a turkey while joining shoppers at the Fisher&rsquo;s Landing New Seasons Market the week before Thanksgiving. The day before Thanksgiving is the single busiest food shopping day nationwide.

As Turkey Wednesday approaches, Clark County grocery stores gear up for Thanksgiving rush

There’s Black Friday of course. And Cyber Monday. But have you heard of Turkey Wednesday?

Business

FILE - A home for sale in Sudbury, Mass., is shown on Sept. 22, 2024.

Rental home investors poised to benefit as mortgage rates, high home prices sideline buyers in 2025

Rental homes will remain an attractive option next year to would-be homebuyers sidelined by high mortgage rates and rising home prices, analysts say.

Northwest

Mushroom decorations hang on the wall in a room for a patient journey at a Psilocybin facility in Gresham, Ore., Monday, Nov. 18, 2024.

A growing number of Oregon cities vote to ban psychedelic mushroom compound psilocybin

Drug reform advocates hailed Oregon as a progressive leader when it became the first in the nation to legalize the therapeutic use of psilocybin, the…

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Sports

Ridgefield's Savvy Semlick (31) celebrates with teammates Tori Lasch (15) and Marlee Buffham (12) after scoring a goal against Bellingham during a Class 2A girls soccer state semifinal game on Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, at Mount Tahoma High School.

2A girls soccer: Defending champion Ridgefield back in the state title match

Spudders top Bellingham 2-0, face Columbia River in all-2A GSHL title match Saturday

Politics

FILE - Trump co-campaign manager Susie Wiles is seen at Nashville International Airport as Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump arrives, July 27, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn.

Trump’s incoming chief of staff is a former lobbyist. She’ll face a raft of special interests

As incoming White House chief of staff, one of Susie Wiles ’ vexing challenges will be policing the buffet line of powerful interests who want…

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Residents on Monday ask the Vancouver City Council to ban camping along West Mill Plain Boulevard (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian)

West Vancouver residents plead with city to clear homeless camp along West Mill Plain Boulevard

A dozen west Vancouver residents pleaded with the city council on Monday to clear a homeless encampment along West Mill Plain Boulevard.

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Health

This colorized electron microscope image released by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases on March 26, 2024, shows avian influenza A H5N1 virus particles (yellow), grown in Madin-Darby Canine Kidney (MDCK) epithelial cells (blue).

California case is the first confirmed bird flu infection in a US child

Health officials on Friday confirmed bird flu in a California child — the first reported case in a U.S. minor.

Life

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Overcooked turkey and other mistakes to avoid on Thanksgiving

Most of us are not professional chefs or caterers or decorators, so the thought of cooking for and entertaining a Thanksgiving crowd can be daunting.

Nation / World

Joan Heckenberg's home, which sits atop the last remaining Native American mound in St. Louis, is seen here on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024.

St. Louis was once known as Mound City for its many Native American mounds. Just one remains

What is now St. Louis was once home to more than 100 mounds constructed by Native Americans — so many that St. Louis was once…

High School Sports &#8211; September 2024

High School Sports – September 2024

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Editorial Cartoons for Week of Nov. 18, 2024

Northern California gets record rain and heavy snow; many have been in the dark for days in Seattle

Seattle capital gains tax proposal falls short again

In Our View: Portland shows ranked choice voting no cure-all

Harrop: RFK Jr. joins the clown show

Does Clark County need more pickleball courts?

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