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Clark County News

Man who took woman’s purse, car at gunpoint flees after crash

October 25, 2017, 11:46pm Clark County News

A man reportedly robbed a woman of her purse and car at gunpoint Monday, then led police on a chase Tuesday — after they spotted the stolen vehicle — crashing it in the process, according to the Vancouver Police Department. No one was injured in either incident. Read story

Immigration attorney Mercedes Riggs, left, Nadia Kassa of Vancouver, center, and Zubaida Ula of La Center answer questions Tuesday from the audience during the Indivisible Greater Vancouver immigration forum at Clark College.

Immigrants share stories at Indivisible Greater Vancouver forum

Immigration attorney Mercedes Riggs, left, Nadia Kassa of Vancouver, center, and Zubaida Ula of La Center answer questions Tuesday from the audience during the Indivisible Greater Vancouver immigration forum at Clark College.

October 25, 2017, 10:20pm Clark County News

Zubaida Ula knows that as an immigrant, she’s privileged. Her parents emigrated from Bangladesh to the United States when she was a few weeks old. Her dad, an electrical engineer with Intel, was able to bring their family into the country with ease. Read story

An accessory dwelling unit, right, under construction in June near a home in the Carter Park neighborhood. Vancouver, which recently revised its building code, has 65 ADUs, says Colete Anderson, a member of Clark County's planning staff. The county has allowed for ADUs since 1993, but the county has documented only 22 ADUs in the unincorporated Vancouver urban growth area, a county fact sheet says.

County moving forward with changes to building codes

An accessory dwelling unit, right, under construction in June near a home in the Carter Park neighborhood. Vancouver, which recently revised its building code, has 65 ADUs, says Colete Anderson, a member of Clark County's planning staff. The county has allowed for ADUs since 1993, but the county has documented only 22 ADUs in the unincorporated Vancouver urban growth area, a county fact sheet says.

October 25, 2017, 10:15pm Clark County News

In response to the area’s housing crunch, Clark County is moving forward with changes to its building codes that it hopes will spur the development of previously underutilized types of housing. Read story

Deputies review the scene after a stolen car, which the sheriff's office said was fleeing police pursuit, hit another car at Northeast 124th Avenue and Northeast 99th Street Tuesday. One person was injured and the fleeing driver was arrested.

Sheriff: Driver crashes after stealing car, fleeing deputies

Deputies review the scene after a stolen car, which the sheriff's office said was fleeing police pursuit, hit another car at Northeast 124th Avenue and Northeast 99th Street Tuesday. One person was injured and the fleeing driver was arrested.

October 25, 2017, 3:39pm Clark County News

Sheriff's deputies arrested a Vancouver man Tuesday on suspicion of crashing a car he stole into another driver. Read story

Another 80,000 gallons of raw sewage released into Columbia River

October 25, 2017, 1:03pm Clark County News

In a mere 15 minutes, about 80,000 gallons of feces, urine and laundry waste rushed into the Columbia River on Wednesday. Read story

Spokane's Brandi Gallagher, 34, is loaded into an ambulance Tuesday in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, to be transferred to a different hospital. Gallagher's family says she was held hostage at Saint Luke's Medical Center, and they were ordered to pay $55,000 to secure her treatment and release.

Woman’s Vancouver family fights Mexican hospital over her care

Spokane's Brandi Gallagher, 34, is loaded into an ambulance Tuesday in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, to be transferred to a different hospital. Gallagher's family says she was held hostage at Saint Luke's Medical Center, and they were ordered to pay $55,000 to secure her treatment and release.

October 25, 2017, 10:15am Clark County Health

A woman and her Vancouver family say she was held hostage by a hospital in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, earlier this week, and they were ordered to pay $55,000 to secure her release, after she was injured on vacation. Read story

Fog blankets morning commute

October 25, 2017, 7:03am Clark County News

Commuters should expect a longer travel time this morning due to patchy fog that will likely persist through about 10 a.m., according to the National Weather Service in Portland. Read story

Whistles in the night worry west Clark County residents

October 25, 2017, 6:06am Clark County News

Ghosts? Werewolves? Things that go bump in the night? Read story

More than 200 volunteers helped Clark Public Utilities' StreamTeam plant 1,013 trees during the Make a Difference Day event at Washington State University Vancouver in 2013.

Make a Difference Day returns Saturday

More than 200 volunteers helped Clark Public Utilities' StreamTeam plant 1,013 trees during the Make a Difference Day event at Washington State University Vancouver in 2013.

October 25, 2017, 6:00am Clark County News

The 25th anniversary of Make a Difference Day also happens to be the 25th anniversary of Clark Public Utilities’ volunteer program StreamTeam. Read story

Camas-Washougal Community Chest eyes grant applications

October 25, 2017, 6:00am Clark County News

The Camas-Washougal Community Chest is seeking grant applications from local nonprofits that serve Camas and Washougal residents. Read story