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Motorist allegedly rams K-9 unit, leads police on Minnehaha chase

May 3, 2021, 8:50pm Clark County News

A motorist led Clark County Sheriff’s Office deputies on a chase through the Minnehaha neighborhood on Monday evening. Read story

Judge Gregory Gonzales listens during jury selection in the trial involving former Clark County official Don Benton on Monday at the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds. Benton, also a former Republican state senator, and two former county employees brought a lawsuit against the county regarding their termination.

Jury selection begins in Don Benton lawsuit against county

Judge Gregory Gonzales listens during jury selection in the trial involving former Clark County official Don Benton on Monday at the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds. Benton, also a former Republican state senator, and two former county employees brought a lawsuit against the county regarding their termination.

May 3, 2021, 6:22pm Clark County News

Jury selection began Monday in a lawsuit against Clark County being pursued by Don Benton — a former Republican state senator, county official and Trump appointee — and two former county employees. Read story

Traci Lynn Mendez, from left, John Michael West and Ashley L. Wideman were sentenced in the fatal shooting of Raymond C. Brandon, whose body was discovered April 27, 2017.

Co-defendants in fatal 2017 Hockinson shooting sentenced

Traci Lynn Mendez, from left, John Michael West and Ashley L. Wideman were sentenced in the fatal shooting of Raymond C. Brandon, whose body was discovered April 27, 2017.

May 3, 2021, 6:13pm Clark County News

Three co-defendants who agreed to testify against the primary defendant in the beating and fatal shooting of a man at a Hockinson property in April 2017 were sentenced Monday. Read story

FILE - In this April 15, 2021, file image from video, prosecutor Jerry Blackwell speaks as Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill discusses motions before the court in the trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin for the 2020 death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minn.

Prosecutors seek higher sentence for Chauvin in Floyd death

FILE - In this April 15, 2021, file image from video, prosecutor Jerry Blackwell speaks as Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill discusses motions before the court in the trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin for the 2020 death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minn.

May 1, 2021, 4:20pm Courts & Crime

Prosecutors are asking a judge to give Derek Chauvin a more severe penalty than state guidelines call for when he is sentenced in June for George Floyd's death, arguing in court documents filed Friday that Floyd was particularly vulnerable and that Chauvin abused his authority as a police officer. Read story

FILE - In this Jan. 6, 2021 file photo insurrectionists loyal to President Donald Trump try to open a door of the U.S. Capitol as they riot in Washington. With riot cases flooding into Washington's federal court, the Justice Department is under pressure to quickly resolve the least serious cases.

Charged in Jan. 6 riot? Yes, but prison may be another story

FILE - In this Jan. 6, 2021 file photo insurrectionists loyal to President Donald Trump try to open a door of the U.S. Capitol as they riot in Washington. With riot cases flooding into Washington's federal court, the Justice Department is under pressure to quickly resolve the least serious cases.

May 1, 2021, 2:09pm Courts & Crime

More than 400 people have been charged with federal crimes in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. But prison time may be another story. Read story

Zakary French, 24, makes a first appearance in Clark County Superior Court on April 12, 2018.

Jury finds man guilty in Clark County attempted murder case

Zakary French, 24, makes a first appearance in Clark County Superior Court on April 12, 2018.

April 30, 2021, 6:40pm Clark County News

A man accused of stabbing his grandfather in the neck in an unprovoked attack at his home in the Minnehaha area was convicted Friday of attempted first-degree murder. Read story

The High Limit room is pictured at ilani north of Vancouver on Monday afternoon, April 15, 2019.

Kelso man facing theft, burglary allegations in ilani casino heist

The High Limit room is pictured at ilani north of Vancouver on Monday afternoon, April 15, 2019.

April 29, 2021, 3:46pm Clark County News

A Kelso man who’s barred from ilani allegedly made off with $12,500 in chips after breaking into the casino Tuesday morning, disguised in a gray wig and construction vest. Read story

Clark County Sheriff's Deputies respond to a shooting in Hazel Dell on Feb 4, 2021. The incident started as a traffic stop according to dispatch logs.

Prosecutors from across Washington will examine killing of Jenoah Donald

Clark County Sheriff's Deputies respond to a shooting in Hazel Dell on Feb 4, 2021. The incident started as a traffic stop according to dispatch logs.

April 28, 2021, 6:56pm Clark County News

The investigation into the shooting of Jenoah Donald, a Black motorist killed by a Clark County deputy, will be examined by a statewide panel of prosecutors, in a new move to create independence in the review process. Read story

Ridgefield man pleads guilty to child porn charges

April 27, 2021, 6:25pm Clark County News

A Ridgefield man pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court in a scheme in which he enticed and pressured teens into sending him sexually explicit photos and videos. Read story

A Saturday morning shooting at the Waterfront Vancouver left one person dead.

Police: Attempted auto theft preceded fatal shooting at Vancouver waterfront

A Saturday morning shooting at the Waterfront Vancouver left one person dead.

April 27, 2021, 5:11pm Clark County News

A man fatally shot by a newspaper carrier April 17 at the Waterfront Vancouver carried a hunting knife, police say, but court records do not indicate that he produced the weapon before he was shot. Read story