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Clark County News

A motorist is stopped by police for talking on a cellphone while driving Wednesday in Vancouver.

No smileys: Crackdown leaves cellphone-using drivers frowning

A motorist is stopped by police for talking on a cellphone while driving Wednesday in Vancouver.

April 12, 2017, 10:01pm Clark County News

Officer Ed Michaels surprised several drivers Wednesday afternoon, walking up as they were stopped at the intersection of Mill Plain Boulevard and Southeast 190th Avenue, near Wal-Mart. Read story

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House approves distracted-driving bill championed by Sen. Rivers

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April 12, 2017, 9:48pm Clark County News

In Washington, it’s already against the law to text or hold a cellphone up to your ear while driving. The law is silent, however, when it comes to posting a status update on Facebook, or refreshing an Instagram feed while on the highway. Read story

Man sentenced to 5 years in 2014 drive-by shooting

April 12, 2017, 7:45pm Clark County News

A Norteño gang associate who shot at the wrong home while, police say, he was trying to exact revenge on a gang rival was sentenced Wednesday in Clark County Superior Court to five years in prison. Read story

Heavy storm drenches county

April 12, 2017, 3:53pm Clark County News

Heavy showers, lightning, hail and winds with gusts near 50 mph are possible this afternoon, according to a statement released at 3:10 p.m. by the National Weather Service in Portland. Read story

A two-alarm fire destroyed a pole barn Wednesday afternoon northwest of Battle Ground.

Flames engulf barn northwest of Battle Ground

A two-alarm fire destroyed a pole barn Wednesday afternoon northwest of Battle Ground.

April 12, 2017, 2:38pm Clark County News

Fire crews saw flames that stretched more than 40 feet in the air and heard explosions while battling a shop fire Wednesday afternoon northwest of Battle Ground. Read story

Bonneville Dam fish count 4/12

April 12, 2017, 1:26pm Clark County News

Fish count and water conditions at Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River Read story

Shawn Scott Jr., 17, of Vancouver an 11th grader at Union High School, was fatally shot Tuesday in Portland.

Vancouver teen ID’d as Portland homicide victim

Shawn Scott Jr., 17, of Vancouver an 11th grader at Union High School, was fatally shot Tuesday in Portland.

April 12, 2017, 1:24pm Clark County News

The victim killed in a shooting at a Portland park Tuesday has been identified as a Vancouver teenager. Read story

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April 12, 2017, 6:40am Clark County News

Five men suspected of a “mob theft” in Woodland were arrested after a high-speed pursuit Tuesday night. Read story

Kindergarten sign-up for 2017-18 underway

April 12, 2017, 6:04am Clark County News

Kindergarten registration is open for the 2017-18 school year for Vancouver Public Schools students. Read story

Elevated radon found at Mill Plain Elementary School

April 12, 2017, 6:03am Clark County News

Evergreen Public Schools did not find actionable levels of radon in its latest round of campus tests, according to the district's website. Read story