December 10, 2020, 6:04am Clark County News
Clark County Superior Court announced Wednesday that attorney Jill H. Sasser has been appointed as a court commissioner. Read story
December 10, 2020, 6:03am Clark County News
Gov. Jay Inslee on Wednesday appointed Clark County Chief Civil Deputy Prosecutor Emily Sheldrick to the Superior Court bench. She will fill a new judicial seat that the state Legislature recently approved. Read story
December 9, 2020, 5:10pm Clark County News
A 42-year-old Vancouver man was sentenced Wednesday in Clark County Superior Court to five years and three months in prison for two separate criminal cases, one of which involved a police shooting. Read story
December 9, 2020, 4:01pm Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive
Pierce County prosecutors reviewing the investigation into the fatal police shooting of Kevin Peterson Jr. have a thorny history with one of the attorneys representing the 21-year-old Black man’s family. Read story
December 9, 2020, 6:03am Clark County News
Clark County Superior Court Judge Bernard Veljacic has been appointed to the Washington State Court of Appeals, Division 2, the governor's office announced Tuesday. Read story
December 7, 2020, 6:54pm Clark County News
Regional drug task force members had concerns going into an undercover drug bust that the suspect could be armed, according to newly released documents. Read story
December 7, 2020, 6:04pm Clark County News
A 61-year-old Camas man who worked as a paraeducator at Evergreen Public Schools stands accused of possessing child sexual abuse imagery. Read story
December 4, 2020, 4:29pm Courts & Crime
Prior to Wednesday’s jail work session, a coalition of nonprofit groups — American Civil Liberties Union of Washington, Columbia Legal Services, Disability Rights Washington, NAMI Southwest Washington and Washington Defender Association — penned a letter urging Clark County to maintain a low inmate population. Read story
December 4, 2020, 4:22pm Clark County News
Clark County criminal justice officials and county councilors met Wednesday to discuss reducing the jail’s inmate population amid the raging COVID-19 pandemic, concluding that the issue needs to be fixed fast while keeping the facility’s long-term goals in mind. Read story
December 3, 2020, 4:56pm Clark County News
A Vancouver man already in custody for allegedly paying two teenage girls for sex is now facing a slew of new sex abuse charges after investigators say they found more than a dozen additional victims. Read story
