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Longview ‘Net Nanny’ sting leads to Vancouver man’s arrest on suspicion of attempted child rape

November 13, 2023, 2:40pm Clark County News

A Vancouver man was one of about a dozen people arrested during a recent undercover online child sex abuse sting in Longview. Read story

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Clark County sheriff’s deputies: Man arrested after false report of active shooter at Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center prompted lockdown

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November 10, 2023, 5:11pm Clark County Health

Clark County sheriff’s deputies arrested a man they say texted a false report of an active shooter Friday at Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, prompting a lockdown. Read story

Driver in crash that killed Woodland man cited in Oregon for careless driving

November 10, 2023, 2:32pm Clark County News

Portland police issued a traffic citation to the driver who rear-ended a 68-year-old Woodland man last month on Interstate 5. The Woodland man died in the crash. Read story

A new public safety tax helped pay for body cams for the Clark County Sheriff's Office.

Clark County sheriff’s deputies wearing body cams as agency rolls out gear

A new public safety tax helped pay for body cams for the Clark County Sheriff's Office.

November 10, 2023, 12:28pm Clark County News

Some Clark County sheriff’s deputies have begun wearing body cameras as the agency rolls out the equipment. Read story

Vancouver police chased a stolen vehicle into Oregon, where it crashed into a MAX train before the three suspects were arrested.

Getaway driver in east Vancouver drive-by shooting gets 2.5 years

Vancouver police chased a stolen vehicle into Oregon, where it crashed into a MAX train before the three suspects were arrested.

November 8, 2023, 6:50pm Clark County News

A Vancouver man was sentenced to 2½ years in prison Wednesday for acting as the getaway driver for two teens in a drive-by shooting at an east Vancouver apartment complex. Read story

Mickleen Daniel, 20, of Portland, appears Tuesday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of two counts of vehicular homicide. She is accused of drunken driving when she crashed an SUV Sunday morning on state Highway 500, killing her two passengers.

Portland woman faces vehicular homicide charges in Highway 500 crash that killed two passengers

Mickleen Daniel, 20, of Portland, appears Tuesday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of two counts of vehicular homicide. She is accused of drunken driving when she crashed an SUV Sunday morning on state Highway 500, killing her two passengers.

November 7, 2023, 4:24pm Clark County News

A judge Tuesday set a Portland woman’s bail at $75,000 in connection with an alleged drunken-driving crash early Sunday morning on state Highway 500 that killed her two passengers. Read story

Kirkland C. Warren, 28, appears Oct. 20 in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of domestic violence charges involving his former girlfriend. He is accused of killing the Vancouver mother and her 7-year-old daughter in March. He pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a new charge of first-degree rape of a child involving the woman&rsquo;s daughter.

Kirkland Warren, already facing murder charges, pleads not guilty to rape of a child

Kirkland C. Warren, 28, appears Oct. 20 in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of domestic violence charges involving his former girlfriend. He is accused of killing the Vancouver mother and her 7-year-old daughter in March. He pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a new charge of first-degree rape of a child involving the woman&rsquo;s daughter.

November 7, 2023, 10:36am Clark County News

The man accused of killing Vancouver mother and daughter, Meshay Melendez and Layla Stewart, pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a charge of first-degree rape of a child involving the 7-year-old. Read story

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Cowlitz County man gets 25 years in Vancouver resident’s death

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November 6, 2023, 5:14pm Clark County News

A Cowlitz County man was sentenced Wednesday to 25 years in prison for the February 2022 shooting of a Vancouver man in Portland’s Lloyd District neighborhood. Read story

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2 former Vancouver men each get 11 years for drug trafficking while in federal custody

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November 3, 2023, 4:05pm Clark County News

Two former Vancouver men were each sentenced Friday to 11 years in federal prison for organizing the trafficking of large quantities of methamphetamine while they were in federal custody in Oklahoma. Read story

U.S. Magistrate Judge Youlee Yim You, left, talks to a group of students Thursday during the Color of Justice program at the Clark County Courthouse. The program, which started this year, invited middle school students to listen to a diverse panel of attorneys and judges speak about their legal careers.

Vancouver students see Color of Justice during event with trailblazing lawyers, judges

U.S. Magistrate Judge Youlee Yim You, left, talks to a group of students Thursday during the Color of Justice program at the Clark County Courthouse. The program, which started this year, invited middle school students to listen to a diverse panel of attorneys and judges speak about their legal careers.

November 2, 2023, 7:03pm Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

Panelists at Clark County’s first Color of Justice event told a gallery of middle school students Thursday about being a series of firsts: the county’s first Black Superior Court judge, the first Asian American on the federal bench in Oregon and the first enrolled member of a Native American tribe… Read story