September 18, 2020, 5:44pm Courts & Crime
In a written plea statement, the teenage son and namesake of convicted triple murderer Brent Luyster told a judge Friday that he believes charges brought against him in an assault case were overblown because of his notorious last name. Read story
September 18, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News
Criminal justice officials met Wednesday to discuss the increasing inmate population at the Clark County Jail. The jail chief noted that more than 90 percent of those in custody are felons who cannot be released under criteria set earlier this year due to COVID-19. Read story
September 17, 2020, 9:30pm Clark County News
A high-speed chase on state Highway 14 late Thursday afternoon ended after the fleeing driver lost control of his vehicle and crashed while trying to ram a pursuing patrol car, according to the Clark County Sheriff’s Office. Read story
September 16, 2020, 5:21pm Clark County News
A Portland man whose conviction in an undercover child sex sting was recently featured in The New York Times Magazine had it overturned Tuesday after the Washington Court of Appeals found that his right to a jury trial was violated. Read story
September 16, 2020, 5:19pm Clark County News
A third suspect wanted in connection with a Vancouver robbery of a man who was trying to buy cocaine earlier this year made a first appearance Tuesday in Clark County Superior Court. Read story
September 16, 2020, 6:02am Clark County News
Potential jurors gathered Monday morning at the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds, chosen for its spaciousness, which allows everyone involved in the jury selection process to follow social distancing guidelines. Read story
September 14, 2020, 6:24pm Clark County News
A woman accused in a fatal hit-and-run crash earlier this month in Vancouver was allegedly driving over 60 mph in a 35 mph zone when she struck a pedestrian in a crosswalk. Read story
September 14, 2020, 6:24pm Clark County News
An Oregon woman who owned and operated a durable medical equipment company with retail stores in Portland and Vancouver has been sentenced to 21 months in federal prison for defrauding six health insurers of $1.3 million. Read story
September 14, 2020, 1:26pm Clark County News
A 39-year-old Florida man faces federal charges of production of child sex abuse imagery and enticement of a minor, following his arrest in Vancouver in July. Read story
September 12, 2020, 10:26am Clark County News
Local law enforcement arrested a suspect Friday evening in a fatal Sept. 2 hit-and-run. Read story
