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Clark County Sheriff's deputies are investigating a crash on Northeast 78th Street. A bicyclist was severely injured. Deputies said impairment was not a factor on the part of the driver and the bicyclist failed to yield right of way and did not have lights on the bike or a helmet.

Car strikes, severely injures bicyclist in Hazel Dell

Clark County Sheriff's deputies are investigating a crash on Northeast 78th Street. A bicyclist was severely injured. Deputies said impairment was not a factor on the part of the driver and the bicyclist failed to yield right of way and did not have lights on the bike or a helmet.

December 2, 2020, 12:04pm Clark County News

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office says a bicyclist was severely injured when he was struck by a vehicle Tuesday evening in Hazel Dell. Read story

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Man, 23, shot by Vancouver police officer during disturbance call

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November 27, 2020, 10:28am Clark County News

A Vancouver police officer shot a man during a disturbance call at a Fisher’s Landing East neighborhood home on Thanksgiving. Read story

Matt and Fran Gray of La Center keep in step with their dog, Riley, during a lunchtime stroll Nov. 20 at Horseshoe Lake Park in Woodland. The lake is located in both Clark and Cowlitz counties. It used to be part of the Lewis River but was cut off from the waterway when Highway 99, now Interstate 5, was constructed.

Clark Asks: Why is Horseshoe Lake in both Clark and Cowlitz counties?

Matt and Fran Gray of La Center keep in step with their dog, Riley, during a lunchtime stroll Nov. 20 at Horseshoe Lake Park in Woodland. The lake is located in both Clark and Cowlitz counties. It used to be part of the Lewis River but was cut off from the waterway when Highway 99, now Interstate 5, was constructed.

November 27, 2020, 6:03am Clark County News

When Larry Kingsbury’s son decided to go kayaking at Horseshoe Lake in Woodland last summer, a quick online search of the popular recreation area uncovered a tidbit that struck the Clark County resident as an anomaly. Read story

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WSP identifies pedestrian injured while crossing I-205 freeway in Vancouver

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November 25, 2020, 4:30pm Clark County News

Washington State Patrol has identified a pedestrian who was injured Nov. 17 when he was struck by a car while attempting to walk across Interstate 205 in Vancouver, according to the Washington State Patrol. Read story

The Clark County Sheriff's Office, Vancouver Police Department and Washington State Patrol investigate the shooting in Hazel Dell on Oct. 29, 2020.

Kevin Peterson Jr. shooting investigation: Clark County deputies fired 34 timesvideo icon

The Clark County Sheriff's Office, Vancouver Police Department and Washington State Patrol investigate the shooting in Hazel Dell on Oct. 29, 2020.

November 25, 2020, 3:02pm Clark County News

Law enforcement tasked with investigating the fatal police shooting of Kevin Peterson Jr. say Clark County deputies fired a total of 34 rounds, with four rounds striking the 21-year-old Black man. Read story

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Portland man accused of killing girlfriend’s Yorkshire Terrier

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November 24, 2020, 12:03pm Clark County News

A 34-year-old Portland man who is accused of killing his girlfriend’s 3-pound Yorkshire terrier made a first appearance Monday in Clark County Superior Court. Read story

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Suspected shoplifter shot by witness in lot of east Vancouver store

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November 23, 2020, 4:16pm Clark County News

Vancouver police are continuing to investigate a shooting Friday evening in the parking lot of a shopping center in which a man shot a suspected shoplifter. Read story

The Clark County Jail opened in 1984.

Confirmed COVID-19 cases rise to 25 at Clark County Jail

The Clark County Jail opened in 1984.

November 23, 2020, 11:58am Clark County Health

A total of 25 inmates housed at the Clark County Jail have tested positive for COVID-19 as of Monday afternoon. Read story

Ashley Green and her daughter, Jordiyn, 7, enjoy a Thanksgiving meal catered by Daddy D's BBQ on Saturday at Living Hope Church. Green has been coming to Living Hope for eight years, and the church provided services that helped Green get out of homelessness.

Daddy D’s BBQ, two Clark County churches feed thousands free Thanksgiving meal

Ashley Green and her daughter, Jordiyn, 7, enjoy a Thanksgiving meal catered by Daddy D's BBQ on Saturday at Living Hope Church. Green has been coming to Living Hope for eight years, and the church provided services that helped Green get out of homelessness.

November 21, 2020, 4:18pm Churches & Religion

Ashley Green sat at a round plastic table with her 7-year-old daughter, Jordiyn, inside Vancouver’s Living Hope Church enjoying some Thanksgiving meal staples -- ham, turkey, mashed potatoes, the works -- on Saturday morning. Read story

Michael Evan Ross-Morales, 61, appears in Clark County Superior Court in May 2019.

Vancouver man found guilty of vehicular homicide

Michael Evan Ross-Morales, 61, appears in Clark County Superior Court in May 2019.

November 20, 2020, 5:58pm Clark County News

A 62-year-old Vancouver man was found guilty by a jury Friday of vehicular homicide, a charge stemming from him striking and killing an elderly man who was crossing a Washougal road in September 2018. Read story