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Law enforcement officers investigate a shooting at the Cascade Park Safeway store on Thursday morning. Vancouver police shot and killed a man Wednesday night after he physically attacked a police officer, according to a statement from the agency.

State agency recovers firearm from scene of fatal Vancouver police shooting

The Washington State Office of Independent Investigations recovered a firearm and other evidence from the scene of a fatal Vancouver police shooting Wednesday night in east Vancouver.
Clark County News
Clark County Councilors Gary Medvigy, facing left, and Sue Marshall listen during a meeting at the Public Service Center in October. The council voted 3-2 on Wednesday to approve a $871.74 million budget for 2025.

Clark County 2025 budget: No property tax increase, no new staff for sheriff’s office

The Clark County Council earlier this week approved a 2025 budget that does not raise property tax collections by the 1 percent allowed by state law, which would have added…
Clark County Politics
A pair of orphaned cougars from Southwest Washington are adjusting to life at the Oregon Zoo.

Orphaned cougar cubs from Southwest Washington find a home at the Oregon Zoovideo icon

Two Southwest Washington natives have found a new home in Oregon — at the zoo.
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Clark County Council OKs certain multifamily housing in commercial or mixed-use zones

Developers can now build certain multifamily housing in commercial or mixed-use zones within unincorporated parts of Vancouver.
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Law enforcement officers investigate a shooting at the Cascade Park Safeway store on Thursday morning, Dec. 5, 2024. Vancouver police shot and killed a man Wednesday night after he physically attacked a police officer, according to a statement from the agency.

Vancouver police fatally shoot a man who authorities say had gun, physically attacked an officer

Vancouver police shot and killed a man Wednesday night in east Vancouver after he physically attacked an officer, according to a statement from the agency.

Business

A fraudulent letter sent to a business owner.

Scammers claiming to be from a state agency are targeting Washington businesses

Businesses and nonprofit organizations should watch out for fraudulent letters that claim to be asking for money on behalf of the Washington Office of the…

Northwest

Casey Sixkiller, left, seen here at a former industrial site near Olympia in 2023, with U.S. Rep. Marilyn Strickland, is incoming Gov. Bob Ferguson&rsquo;s pick to lead the Washington State Department of Ecology. Sixkiller currently serves as a regional administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Administration.

Here’s who Bob Ferguson wants to lead WA’s departments of corrections and ecology

Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson is tapping a Biden Administration official to lead the state’s Department of Ecology and to keep Washington at the forefront of the…

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Sports

Ryker Ruelas (left) of Seton Catholic celebrates with Teddy Wieczorek after scoring a touchdowns against Royal in the 1A state championship game at Husky Stadium in Seattle on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024.

Seton Catholic falls to Royal 61-28 in program’s first 1A state football championship game appearance

Senior quarterback rushed for 220 yards as Knights blew open a game that was tied 21-21 at halftime

Politics

President-elect Donald Trump dances after speaking at the FOX Nation Patriot Awards, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, in Greenvale, N.Y.

Bahamas, Turks & Caicos tell Trump they will not be dumping grounds for U.S. deportees

The governments of The Bahamas and the neighboring Turks and Caicos Islands say they are opposed to any effort by the incoming Trump administration to…

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Law enforcement officers respond to the scene of a shooting in Camas on Nov. 14.

‘There’s power in information’: Camas police chief holds forum after shooting suspect’s release on bond stokes fear

When a Camas man was released from jail after posting bail, his former neighborhood was still reeling from the police standoff and gunfire that erupted…

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Health

FILE - In this image provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, a researcher performs a rapid antigen test on milk from a dairy cow inoculated against bird flu in a containment building at the National Animal Disease Center research facility in Ames, Iowa, on Monday, July 29, 2024.

USDA orders nationwide testing of milk for bird flu to halt the virus

The U.S. government on Friday ordered testing of the nation's milk supply for bird flu to better monitor the spread of the virus in dairy…

Life

This image released by Vertical shows Jude Law in a scene from &ldquo;The Order.&rdquo; (Vertical via AP)

New Jude Law film ‘The Order’ tells story of Coeur d’Alene FBI agent who hunted violent white supremacists in the 1980s

Forty years ago this week, FBI agents raided a safe house on Whidbey Island that led to a standoff with Robert Mathews, the leader of…

Nation / World

FILE &ndash; LGBTQ+ activists wave flags at a rally in Moscow on July 15, 2020.

Russia’s LGBTQ+ community is living in fear following new laws and court rulings, activists say

Gela Gogishvili and Haoyang Xu led a happy life as a gay couple in Russia, even as President Vladimir Putin’s government took an increasingly anti-LGBTQ+…

High School Sports &#8211; September 2024

High School Sports – September 2024

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Opinion

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Editorial Cartoons for the Week of Dec. 2, 2024

In Our View: Price qualified to continue policing improvements

Kilaberia: Financial abuse protection needed

McManus: The Cabinet pick most likely to fail

Letter: Thanks for change on 34th Street

Should historical markers be reviewed and updated?

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