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A Vancouver police officer provides assistance during an investigation of a fatal shooting at 14802 N.E. 33rd St. on Jan.

Crime stats released for cities in Clark County

A Vancouver police officer provides assistance during an investigation of a fatal shooting at 14802 N.E. 33rd St. on Jan.

November 11, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

FBI crime statistics released Monday show that aggravated assaults increased in 2013 in several Clark County cities, when compared to the previous year. Read story

Local artist Lynda Raven Brake paints with water colors in the area of the Slocum House that used to be a theatre.

Pairing art, wine at historic Slocum House

Local artist Lynda Raven Brake paints with water colors in the area of the Slocum House that used to be a theatre.

November 10, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Art and wine are known to go well together. East Fork Cellars in the historic Slocum House recently partnered with Gallery 360 -- a pairing that expands downtown Vancouver's offerings. Read story

Person shot by police Oct. 31 still unnamed

November 9, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

More than a week after a man shot his neighbor at a stoplight in the Walnut Grove area, police hadn't released the identity of a person who was shot by SWAT officers during the manhunt, or any information about that person's injury or condition. Read story

Kevin Boyer, right of center, is consoled by his mother, Cathy Boyer, at a candlelight vigil for his 7-year-old daughter, Cadence, who was struck by a car while trick-or-treating along Northeast 112th Avenue in east Vancouver and later died from her injuries.

Candlelight memorial for Cadence Boyer

Kevin Boyer, right of center, is consoled by his mother, Cathy Boyer, at a candlelight vigil for his 7-year-old daughter, Cadence, who was struck by a car while trick-or-treating along Northeast 112th Avenue in east Vancouver and later died from her injuries.

November 8, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Hundreds of family members, friends and some caring strangers crowded a grassy berm Friday night to mourn 7-year-old Cadence Boyer, who died after being struck by a car on Halloween. Read story

Teen arrested after Vancouver burglary, gun theft

November 7, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

A 17-year-old boy was arrested after he allegedly broke into a house this morning in Vancouver's Minnehaha area, with the homeowner still inside. Read story

Camas fisherman found dead near Klickitat River

November 7, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

The body of a Camas man, who was reported missing earlier this week, was found near the Klickitat River Friday morning. Read story

Trick-or-treater’s mom released from hospital

November 7, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Annie Arnold, injured when she was struck by a car on Halloween, was discharged from Legacy Emanuel Medical Center on Tuesday. Read story

Police chase prompts school lockdowns near Orchards

November 6, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Two Orchards area schools were in a modified lockdown after a burglary occurred nearby this afternoon. Read story

Bernard Veljacic

Veljacic leading Superior Court judge race

Bernard Veljacic

November 5, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Bernard Veljacic has apparently won election to Clark County Superior Court, according to preliminary election results. Read story

Jane Van Dyke, left, is challenging incumbent Byron Hanke for the District 3 seat on Clark Public Utility's three-member board.

Van Dyke leads Hanke in utility board race

Jane Van Dyke, left, is challenging incumbent Byron Hanke for the District 3 seat on Clark Public Utility's three-member board.

November 5, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Early election results show voters favoring Jane Van Dyke in the race for Clark Public Utilities commissioner. Tuesday night's election results said she had 52.3 percent of the vote against incumbent Byron Hanke's 47.3 percent. Read story