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Mekhi J. Parker, 18, of Vancouver appears Tuesday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of attempted first-degree assault, second-degree unlawful possession of a firearm, felony harassment and possession of a dangerous weapon on school grounds. He&rsquo;s accused of threatening a shooting at Mountain View High School to target a student who&rsquo;d talked to his girlfriend.

Evergreen district staff were not made aware of Monday shooting threat until after school ended

Mekhi J. Parker, 18, of Vancouver appears Tuesday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of attempted first-degree assault, second-degree unlawful possession of a firearm, felony harassment and possession of a dangerous weapon on school grounds. He&rsquo;s accused of threatening a shooting at Mountain View High School to target a student who&rsquo;d talked to his girlfriend.

September 12, 2024, 6:08am Clark County News

Evergreen Public Schools officials and Mountain View High School administrators did not inform teachers and staff of a shooting threat made against the school late Monday morning until after the school day ended. Read story

Fort Vancouver High School is seen April 11, 2017.

Fort Vancouver High School briefly locked down for reports of threat; no weapon found

Fort Vancouver High School is seen April 11, 2017.

September 11, 2024, 5:19pm Clark County News

School officials lifted a brief lockdown at Fort Vancouver High School on Wednesday afternoon after determining a student who’d reportedly threatened a shooting at the school did not have a weapon. Read story

Katherine Richards, 38, right, appears alongside her defense attorney, Michele Michalek, on Wednesday in Clark County Superior Court on a warrant for first-degree manslaughter. She's accused of causing her nearly 2-year-old daughter to suffer a fatal fentanyl overdose.

Vancouver mother pleads not guilty in fentanyl death of 21-month-old baby

Katherine Richards, 38, right, appears alongside her defense attorney, Michele Michalek, on Wednesday in Clark County Superior Court on a warrant for first-degree manslaughter. She's accused of causing her nearly 2-year-old daughter to suffer a fatal fentanyl overdose.

September 11, 2024, 3:21pm Clark County News

A Vancouver mother pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a charge of first-degree manslaughter in the fentanyl overdose death of her 21-month-old baby in March. Read story

A gun the Vancouver Police Department said officers seized from an 18-year-old who was seen approaching Mountain View High School following reports to officers of an online threat.

Vancouver police arrest two 18-year-olds with guns outside Mountain View High School

A gun the Vancouver Police Department said officers seized from an 18-year-old who was seen approaching Mountain View High School following reports to officers of an online threat.

September 9, 2024, 5:41pm Clark County News

Vancouver police arrested two teens with loaded guns outside of Mountain View High School on Monday after responding to reports of an online threat. Read story

Kirkland Warren, 28, listens during his change of plea hearing Thursday in Clark County Superior Court. Warren pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and aggravated first-degree murder in the deaths of his former girlfriend, 27-year-old Meshay Melendez, and her 7-year-old daughter, Layla Stewart, respectively.

Days before trial, Kirkland Warren pleads guilty to murders of Meshay Melendez and Layla Stewart

Kirkland Warren, 28, listens during his change of plea hearing Thursday in Clark County Superior Court. Warren pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and aggravated first-degree murder in the deaths of his former girlfriend, 27-year-old Meshay Melendez, and her 7-year-old daughter, Layla Stewart, respectively.

September 5, 2024, 3:54pm Clark County News

In an eleventh-hour decision, the man who fatally shot a Vancouver mother and her 7-year-old daughter and dumped their bodies along a rural road in Washougal pleaded guilty Thursday in their murders. Read story

Troy Price, who is currently Vancouver&rsquo;s deputy police chief, makes his pitch in May 2022 to become the city&rsquo;s next police chief. At that time, city leadership chose Jeff Mori to become chief. Now Mori has endorsed Price to take over following Mori&rsquo;s retirement from the agency next month.

Outgoing Vancouver police chief has a replacement in mind; he says Deputy Chief Troy Price ‘wants to serve”

Troy Price, who is currently Vancouver&rsquo;s deputy police chief, makes his pitch in May 2022 to become the city&rsquo;s next police chief. At that time, city leadership chose Jeff Mori to become chief. Now Mori has endorsed Price to take over following Mori&rsquo;s retirement from the agency next month.

September 5, 2024, 12:55pm Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

City officials do not yet have a plan for replacing Vancouver police Chief Jeff Mori, who’s slated to retire next month, but Mori has his own idea about who should take over. Read story

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Bicyclist dies of injuries from crash on Mill Plain in central Vancouver, police say

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August 30, 2024, 1:43pm Clark County News

A bicyclist did not survive his injuries after being struck by a vehicle Tuesday afternoon while crossing Mill Plain Boulevard near PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in central Vancouver, according to the Vancouver Police Department. Read story

A small strip of crime scene tape was left at the site of a homicide being investigated by Vancouver police in central Vancouver on Wednesday.

Vancouver homicide victim was shot on city street, says Clark County Medical Examiner

A small strip of crime scene tape was left at the site of a homicide being investigated by Vancouver police in central Vancouver on Wednesday.

August 30, 2024, 12:09pm Clark County News

The Clark County Medical Examiner’s Office identified a 39-year-old woman  as the victim in a Wednesday homicide in central Vancouver. Read story

A small strip of crime scene tape was left at the site of a homicide being investigated by Vancouver police in central Vancouver on Wednesday.

Police investigate homicide in central Vancouver; few details made available

A small strip of crime scene tape was left at the site of a homicide being investigated by Vancouver police in central Vancouver on Wednesday.

August 28, 2024, 3:30pm Clark County News

Vancouver police are investigating an early morning homicide in central Vancouver, according to the agency. Read story

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Bicyclist seriously injured in crash on Mill Plain in central Vancouver

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August 28, 2024, 7:52am Clark County News

A bicyclist was seriously injured Tuesday afternoon in a crash while crossing Mill Plain Boulevard near PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver. Read story