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A Feb. 11 house fire, in which the home&#039;s roof collapsed, was caused by an electrical malfunction or failure of the microwave range, according to the Vancouver Fire Marshal&#039;s Office.

Microwave range caused Vancouver house fire

A Feb. 11 house fire, in which the home&#039;s roof collapsed, was caused by an electrical malfunction or failure of the microwave range, according to the Vancouver Fire Marshal&#039;s Office.

February 26, 2021, 6:34pm Clark County News

A Feb. 11 house fire in which the home's roof collapsed was caused by an electrical malfunction or failure of the microwave range, according to the Vancouver Fire Marshal's Office. Read story

A Feb. 20 fire that started in an elevator car at the Murdock Building, 703 Broadway, was determined to be arson, according to the Vancouver Fire Marshal&#039;s Office. The blaze remains under investigation by the joint fire investigation team.

Fire official: Blaze at Murdock building in downtown Vancouver was arson

A Feb. 20 fire that started in an elevator car at the Murdock Building, 703 Broadway, was determined to be arson, according to the Vancouver Fire Marshal&#039;s Office. The blaze remains under investigation by the joint fire investigation team.

February 26, 2021, 6:25pm Clark County News

A Feb. 20 fire that started in an elevator car at the Murdock Building in downtown Vancouver was intentionally set, according to the city Fire Marshal's Office. Read story

Police at the scene of the fatal shooting of William Abbe on Fourth Plain Boulevard and Stapleton Road on April 28, 2020.

Report finds Clark County law enforcement did not fully comply in 2 death probes

Police at the scene of the fatal shooting of William Abbe on Fourth Plain Boulevard and Stapleton Road on April 28, 2020.

February 26, 2021, 6:00pm Clark County News

The Washington Attorney General’s Office has found that Clark County law enforcement failed to fully comply with legal requirements during two police shooting investigations. Read story

Photographs released Friday by the Vancouver Police Department -- which is leading the Jenoah Donald shooting investigation and handling the release of information -- show items found during a search of Donald&#039;s Mercedes-Benz earlier this month. Some of the items, including a screwdriver, wire cutters and a knife, were not initially seized as evidence, according to court records. They have since been seized as evidence.

Vancouver police seize additional evidence in Donald shooting investigation

Photographs released Friday by the Vancouver Police Department -- which is leading the Jenoah Donald shooting investigation and handling the release of information -- show items found during a search of Donald&#039;s Mercedes-Benz earlier this month. Some of the items, including a screwdriver, wire cutters and a knife, were not initially seized as evidence, according to court records. They have since been seized as evidence.

February 26, 2021, 5:56pm Clark County News

New court records filed earlier this week in the Jenoah Donald shooting investigation show miscellaneous tools, including a screwdriver, wire cutters and a spring-assisted knife, were seized as evidence from the front seat area of his car. Read story

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Four face charges for allegedly luring, assaulting repairman at Battle Ground home

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February 26, 2021, 3:19pm Clark County News

Four people face felony charges in Clark County Superior Court for allegedly luring a furnace repairman to a Battle Ground residence and assaulting him over supposedly unfinished work. Read story

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Man wounded in drive-by shooting in east Vancouver, suspect arrested

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February 26, 2021, 10:38am Clark County News

A 24-year-old man was wounded Thursday night in a drive-by shooting at an apartment complex in Vancouver's Fircrest neighborhood. Read story

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Woman sues Vancouver, says sidewalk in disrepair caused brother’s death

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February 25, 2021, 7:37pm Clark County News

A Clark County woman has filed a lawsuit against the city of Vancouver claiming that poor sidewalk maintenance contributed to her brother’s death more than a year ago. Read story

Vancouver police investigate an apparently stolen delivery truck on the onramp to Interstate 5 on Thursday afternoon.

Police arrest man who allegedly carjacked delivery van in Vancouver

Vancouver police investigate an apparently stolen delivery truck on the onramp to Interstate 5 on Thursday afternoon.

February 25, 2021, 4:49pm Clark County News

Vancouver police arrested a man after he allegedly carjacked a FedEx van Thursday afternoon, according to emergency radio traffic monitored at The Columbian. Read story

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Group robs Vancouver gas station

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February 25, 2021, 2:22pm Clark County News

Vancouver police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred early Thursday morning at a Mountain View neighborhood gas station. Read story

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Vancouver police pursue hit-and-run suspect into Portland

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February 25, 2021, 12:00pm Clark County News

A suspect in a stolen vehicle led Vancouver police on a chase Thursday into Portland, where officers arrested the man after he crashed. Read story