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Michaela J. Cutler, 18, of Camas faces allegations of attempted murder, first-degree arson, burglary and possession of stolen firearms in connection with a fire at a home in Carson that destroyed a vehicle, according to the Skamania County Sheriff's Office.

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Michaela J. Cutler, 18, of Camas faces allegations of attempted murder, first-degree arson, burglary and possession of stolen firearms in connection with a fire at a home in Carson that destroyed a vehicle, according to the Skamania County Sheriff's Office.

July 24, 2020, 11:44am Clark County News

An 18-year-old Camas woman faces multiple charges, including attempted murder and arson, following a Wednesday fire at a home in Carson.  Read story

Firefighters gather after extinguishing a fire at a mobile home along Evergreen Boulevard.

Crews battle travel-trailer fire in Vancouver

Firefighters gather after extinguishing a fire at a mobile home along Evergreen Boulevard.

July 22, 2020, 7:15pm Clark County News

Vancouver Fire Department crews were dispatched at 2:03 p.m. to 4701 E. Evergreen Blvd., for a report of a residential fire.  Read story

Fire destroys barn in Brush Prairie

July 22, 2020, 6:16pm Clark County News

A fire destroyed a barn Wednesday in Brush Prairie. Read story

Three men face robbery allegation in incident in north Clark County

July 21, 2020, 6:48pm Clark County News

Three men were arrested on suspicion of first-degree robbery after allegedly breaking the window of a van parked near ilani with a machete and demanding money from the couple inside. Read story

Skamania deputies search for endangered, possibly armed man

July 21, 2020, 11:13am Clark County News

Jonathon M. Wodtke, 21, is from the Washougal area of Skamania County, according to a sheriff’s office news release. Wodtke left the Hilltop Road area on July 12 and may possess a stolen handgun, deputies said. Read story

Gail Krueger's Subaru and dog, Drew, were stolen Wednesday in Vancouver.

Woman trying to help lost dog has her own dog, car stolen in Vancouver

Gail Krueger's Subaru and dog, Drew, were stolen Wednesday in Vancouver.

July 16, 2020, 1:38pm Clark County News

A woman trying to find the owner of a lost dog had her car stolen, with her own dog inside, on Wednesday near the border of Vancouver’s Harney Heights neighborhood. Read story

Sadie R. Pritchard, a former associate principal at Evergreen High School who resigned following allegations she had sex with a teenage student at the school, prepares to leave the courtroom after entering two guilty pleas Feb. 4 in Clark County Superior Court.

Former Evergreen administrator to serve 300 days of work release for sex with student

Sadie R. Pritchard, a former associate principal at Evergreen High School who resigned following allegations she had sex with a teenage student at the school, prepares to leave the courtroom after entering two guilty pleas Feb. 4 in Clark County Superior Court.

July 14, 2020, 6:14pm Clark County News

A former associate principal at Evergreen High School was sentenced Tuesday in Clark County Superior Court to 300 days on work release for having sex with a student at the school. Read story

Battle Ground house fire causes $450K worth of damage, displaces 4

July 13, 2020, 7:33pm Clark County News

A fire on Monday caused extensive damage to a house in Battle Ground, according to the fire marshal for Clark County Fire District 3. Read story

Empty firework shells are seen outside of residential homes in Vancouver on July 1. The Vancouver City Council moved to criminalize the use of fireworks within the city in 2015, a change that took effect in October 2016.

Vancouver fire marshal notes three incidents of property damage from fireworks

Empty firework shells are seen outside of residential homes in Vancouver on July 1. The Vancouver City Council moved to criminalize the use of fireworks within the city in 2015, a change that took effect in October 2016.

July 10, 2020, 4:36pm Clark County News

Code enforcement officers from the Vancouver Fire Marshal’s Office issued fewer tickets for lighting fireworks within the city limits over this year’s Independence Day weekend compared with the past couple of years. Read story

A motorist navigates a roundabout near Vancouver City Hall.

Vancouver man sues city, officers for racial discrimination

A motorist navigates a roundabout near Vancouver City Hall.

July 10, 2020, 1:21pm Clark County News

A 27-year-old Vancouver man is suing the city and two local police officers for alleged illegal entry into his home and racial discrimination. Read story