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Columbian Breaking News Reporter

An osprey takes in the view from its perch at Vancouver Lake under sunny conditions and blue skies on Wednesday afternoon. The weekend promises near-perfect weather.

Clark County issues burn ban as clear skies, warm weather to stick around

An osprey takes in the view from its perch at Vancouver Lake under sunny conditions and blue skies on Wednesday afternoon. The weekend promises near-perfect weather.

April 15, 2021, 4:59pm Clark County News

The sun’s rays are here to stay in Clark County, at least for another week or so. Read story

Fire destroys RV in Goodwill parking lot in east Vancouver

April 9, 2021, 4:03pm Clark County News

An RV was destroyed by fire late Friday morning in the parking lot of the Orchards Goodwill in east Vancouver. Read story

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Vancouver police respond to 3 crashes involving vehicles striking light poles; one person killed

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April 8, 2021, 3:06pm Clark County News

Vancouver police officers responded to three crashes overnight Wednesday, including one fatal wreck, all involving vehicles driving into light poles. Read story

Neil Allen Alway enters the courtroom May 8, 2017, while making a first appearance in Clark County Superior Court. A jury found him guilty Thursday of murder in the beating and fatal shooting of Raymond Brandon.

Man found guilty of murder in 2017 Hockinson killing over car debt

Neil Allen Alway enters the courtroom May 8, 2017, while making a first appearance in Clark County Superior Court. A jury found him guilty Thursday of murder in the beating and fatal shooting of Raymond Brandon.

April 8, 2021, 12:28pm Clark County News

The primary defendant in the beating and fatal shooting of a man at a Hockinson property in April 2017 was convicted Thursday of murder, among other charges. Read story

A two-alarm fire at Maaco, 2735 N.E. Andresen Road, did heavy damage to the building on Wednesday night.

Vancouver fire crews battle two commercial blazes in one night

A two-alarm fire at Maaco, 2735 N.E. Andresen Road, did heavy damage to the building on Wednesday night.

April 8, 2021, 11:11am Clark County News

The Vancouver Fire Department responded to two commercial fires overnight Wednesday, saving both businesses from destruction. Read story

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Two Vancouver residents robbed at gunpoint in Cascade Park West

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April 6, 2021, 3:00pm Clark County News

Two Vancouver residents who had just returned home Monday night were robbed at gunpoint by three possibly juvenile suspects. Read story

Clark County Sheriff's Deputies respond to a shooting in Hazel Dell on Feb 4, 2021. The incident started as a traffic stop according to dispatch logs.

Investigation into fatal police shooting of Black man in Hazel Dell completed

Clark County Sheriff's Deputies respond to a shooting in Hazel Dell on Feb 4, 2021. The incident started as a traffic stop according to dispatch logs.

April 5, 2021, 2:19pm Clark County News

Regional investigators reported Monday that they have finished looking into the February fatal police shooting of a 30-year-old Black man in Hazel Dell. Read story

Clark County Fire District 6 crews were dispatched at 2:42 p.m. Tuesday to the 5700 block of Alki Road in West Hazel Dell for a report of a residential fire. The house that caught fire, which was originally built more than a century ago, may be salvageable, a fire spokesman said.

Electrical issue sparked West Hazel Dell house fire

Clark County Fire District 6 crews were dispatched at 2:42 p.m. Tuesday to the 5700 block of Alki Road in West Hazel Dell for a report of a residential fire. The house that caught fire, which was originally built more than a century ago, may be salvageable, a fire spokesman said.

April 5, 2021, 12:19pm Clark County News

An extension cord with an adapter, which had multiple devices plugged into it, malfunctioned and ignited the fire at the home in the 5700 block of Alki Road, Clark County Deputy Fire Marshal Jason Knoble said. Read story

Rags spontaneously combusted, sparking Sherwood-area fire

April 2, 2021, 6:00pm Clark County News

A house fire Tuesday in Clark County’s Sherwood neighborhood was caused by discarded staining rags that spontaneously combusted. Read story

Space heater sparks Vancouver mobile home fire

April 2, 2021, 5:59pm Clark County News

A Vancouver mobile home fire on March 27 that displaced a family of five was caused by a portable space heater. Read story