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Clark-Skamania drug task force loses detective, gets new name
The regional drug task force is operating under a new name after the Skamania County Sheriff's Office pulled its detective out of the program for budget reasons.
Battle Ground woman's death still puzzling
Police believe Tatyana Tupikova was run down as she walked, but they need info
Friends, co-workers and others who knew Tatyana Tupikova are waiting for more information on what happened to the 22-year-old woman whose body was found off state Highway 503 earlier this month.
Suspects in Hazel Dell burglaries arrested
Deputies with the Clark County Sheriff’s Office on Friday morning arrested two men allegedly in connection with two residential burglaries in Hazel Dell.
Police identify body found in Columbia River as man who fell from Christmas ship
St. Helens, Ore. police on Friday identified a body that was found in the Columbia River as the man who fell from a Christmas ship in December.
Police arrest three men on suspected drug offenses
Here is a press release from the Camas Police Department:
Cowlitz coroner identifies man killed in Woodland mowing accident
The Cowlitz County Coroner's Office on Thursday identified the 72-year-old man who died after his tractor overturned on Friday in Woodland.
Scammers target job-seekers
Scammers are targeting job-seekers who use online services to find work, according to an email alert from WorkSource Washington.
Bicyclist, 47, dies of injuries sustained in April crash in Hazel Dell
A Vancouver bicyclist who sustained life-threatening injuries April 27 in a crash with a minivan in Hazel Dell has died.
Police investigate theft of marijuana plants
Police investigate theft of marijuana plants
Probation violations will result in 'swift and certain' penalties
Officials hope short, immediate jail terms will save money, help offenders
Officials say a new Department of Corrections system should help offenders on probation be more successful and will save money.

