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Columbian Breaking News Reporter

Police respond to robbery at East Vancouver bank

November 19, 2020, 6:02pm Clark County News

Police are investigating a Thursday afternoon bank robbery in east Vancouver. Read story

This 1972 dual-axle, 19-foot Timberline was stolen overnight Monday from the driveway of a Vancouver Heights home. Its owner said the family had been fixing it up, and it was keeping them busy during quarantine.

Fixer-upper travel-trailer stolen from in front of Vancouver Heights home

This 1972 dual-axle, 19-foot Timberline was stolen overnight Monday from the driveway of a Vancouver Heights home. Its owner said the family had been fixing it up, and it was keeping them busy during quarantine.

November 19, 2020, 3:10pm Clark County News

Joseph Wightman and his family had planned a holiday campout in their fixer-upper travel-trailer, but the road trip to Cape Disappointment was canceled after the trailer was stolen Monday night from in front of their Vancouver Heights home. Read story

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Vehicle strikes pedestrian in east Vancouver

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November 19, 2020, 2:44pm Clark County News

A 26-year-old man was taken to a hospital with a broken leg after a car struck him early Thursday morning at an intersection in east Vancouver. Read story

Battle Ground man sentenced to year in prison for tax evasion

November 18, 2020, 6:10pm Clark County News

A 58-year-old Battle Ground man was sentenced Wednesday to one year in federal prison after pleading guilty to evading $1.5 million in taxes. Read story

Police response blocks southbound I-205 traffic in Portland

November 18, 2020, 1:20pm Clark County News

Portland police say the southbound lanes of Interstate 205 have been shut down while officers respond to a person straddling the rail of a freeway bridge. Read story

While the snowpack in Washington is good right now, whether it sticks around through the winter remains to be seen.

Lower Columbia Basin snowpack well above average for season

While the snowpack in Washington is good right now, whether it sticks around through the winter remains to be seen.

November 17, 2020, 5:06pm Clark County News

The Lower Columbia Basin’s snowpack is currently above average for this time of year, but despite persistent rain and snow in the mountains, it’s too early to say how the winter will shape up. Read story

Kevin Peterson Jr. family attorney Ben Crump, center speaks during a news conference Sept. 25 in Louisville, Ky.  Crump also represents the family of Breona Taylor.

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump representing family of Kevin Peterson Jr.

Kevin Peterson Jr. family attorney Ben Crump, center speaks during a news conference Sept. 25 in Louisville, Ky.  Crump also represents the family of Breona Taylor.

November 17, 2020, 1:23pm Clark County News

A national civil rights attorney confirmed this week that he and a Seattle lawyer will be representing the family of Kevin Peterson Jr. and decried the police shooting of the 21-year-old Black man. Read story

Clark County Fire &amp; Rescue announced Friday that it is changing its name to Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue. Decals reflecting the change are already on some of the district&#039;s vehicles, such as this one next to Chief John Nohr.

Clark County Fire & Rescue announces new name

Clark County Fire &amp; Rescue announced Friday that it is changing its name to Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue. Decals reflecting the change are already on some of the district&#039;s vehicles, such as this one next to Chief John Nohr.

November 15, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

Clark County Fire & Rescue announced Friday that it is changing its name to Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue to better reflect the areas it serves. Read story

The Clark County Law Enforcement Center.

Former inmate sues Clark County Jail for allegedly failing to provide gluten-free food

The Clark County Law Enforcement Center.

November 14, 2020, 1:04pm Clark County News

A Clark County Jail inmate who was housed at the facility for about three weeks earlier this year is suing the jail and an associated health care provider in federal court for allegedly failing to provide him with gluten-free food, which resulted in illness and hospitalization. Read story

Portland man accused of carjacking in Vancouver

November 13, 2020, 1:56pm Clark County News

A 29-year-old Portland man is being held on $300,000 bail in an alleged armed carjacking Wednesday in Vancouver. Read story