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A line of voters stretches outside the Clark County Elections Office in downtown Vancouver Tuesday night.

Updated ballot counts: 3rd District Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez keeps lead over Republican Joe Kent

A line of voters stretches outside the Clark County Elections Office in downtown Vancouver Tuesday night.

November 6, 2024, 8:05pm Clark County News

Close races in Southwest Washington remained tight after elections officials released updated ballot counts Wednesday night. Read story

Local residents attempt to stay dry as wait at the Clark County Elections Office in downtown Vancouver on Tuesday afternoon.

Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez pulls ahead of Joe Kent in 3rd District results

Local residents attempt to stay dry as wait at the Clark County Elections Office in downtown Vancouver on Tuesday afternoon.

November 5, 2024, 9:00pm Clark County News

Early results show U.S. Rep Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D- Skamania, pulling ahead of Republican challenger Joe Kent in the 3rd Congressional District race on Tuesday. Read story

Police vehicles sit outside Macy’s at the Vancouver Mall on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, after a shooting.

One person dead, two injured in shooting at Vancouver Mall food court

Police vehicles sit outside Macy’s at the Vancouver Mall on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, after a shooting.

October 31, 2024, 10:30pm Clark County News

One person is dead and two people were injured in a shooting at Vancouver Mall on Halloween night. The suspect in the shooting is not in custody, Vancouver police said about 10 p.m. Thursday. Read story

The Clark County Sheriff's Office on Thursday investigates the death of an Orchards woman.

Clark County man arrested after admitting to killing his sister, according to sheriff’s office

The Clark County Sheriff's Office on Thursday investigates the death of an Orchards woman.

September 19, 2024, 7:25am Courts & Crime

A 34-year-old Orchards man was arrested after admitting he stabbed and killed his sister, according to the Clark County Sheriff’s Office. Read story

Greg Ericksen of the Clark County Elections Office helps sort through ballots during the primary election on Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 6, 2024.

Gluesenkamp Perez and Kent will face off again in November for the 3rd District seat

Greg Ericksen of the Clark County Elections Office helps sort through ballots during the primary election on Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 6, 2024.

August 6, 2024, 8:53pm Clark County News

It looks like November will bring a rematch between Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and Republican Joe Kent in the hotly contested race to represent the 3rd Congressional District, according to initial results from Tuesday’s primary election. Read story

Authorities investigate Monday morning at the scene along Northeast Andresen Road where a Vancouver police officer fatally shot a man who had reportedly brandished a gun.

Vancouver police fatally shoot man after reports of gun wielding along Andresen Road

Authorities investigate Monday morning at the scene along Northeast Andresen Road where a Vancouver police officer fatally shot a man who had reportedly brandished a gun.

June 17, 2024, 7:31am Clark County News

Vancouver police fatally shot a man early Monday after responding to reports that he brandished a gun in central Vancouver. Read story

Crash on I-5 near La Center kills Vader woman Friday

May 25, 2024, 9:20am Clark County News

A truck driving northbound on Interstate 5 near La Center struck and killed a 42-year-old Vader woman Friday night. Read story

A driver is turned around while trying to enter Clark College following reports of a stabbing on campus Tuesday afternoon.

‘THIS IS NOT A DRILL’: Clark College goes into lockdown after report of stabbing

A driver is turned around while trying to enter Clark College following reports of a stabbing on campus Tuesday afternoon.

May 14, 2024, 6:51pm Clark County News

Clark College locked down its main campus Tuesday afternoon after reports of a stabbing. Read story

Ballots in Camas and Ridgefield elections due

April 23, 2024, 6:00am Clark County News

Today is Election Day for voters in Camas and Ridgefield. Read story

John Veneruso flies a drone at his home in the Felida neighborhood north of Vancouver city limits. The hobbyist is careful to comply with Federal Aviation Administration regulations.

Eyes in the sky? Make sure you know FAA regulations when flying drones — or risk being finedvideo icon

John Veneruso flies a drone at his home in the Felida neighborhood north of Vancouver city limits. The hobbyist is careful to comply with Federal Aviation Administration regulations.

November 11, 2023, 6:13am Clark County Life

Drones buzzing in the skies above Clark County may have piqued your interest in the hobby. If you’re thinking of buying a drone or giving one as gift during the coming holiday season, you’d better study up on the red tape that comes with it. Read story