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Vancouver police arrest man Saturday in Portland shooting case

February 28, 2021, 7:57am Clark County News

Vancouver police arrested a man Saturday evening in connection with a shooting earlier in the day in Portland’s St. Johns Neighborhood, according to the Portland Police Bureau. Read story

Law enforcement officials from multiple agencies converge at the parking lot of a Hazel Dell US Bank branch on Oct.

A closer look at civilian oversight of law enforcement in Clark County

Law enforcement officials from multiple agencies converge at the parking lot of a Hazel Dell US Bank branch on Oct.

February 28, 2021, 6:05am Clark County News Premium Content

Volunteers on team to review fatal police shootings have ties to law enforcement, public safety communities Read story

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Communities of color in Clark County say citizen members of IIT change little

Ed Hamilton Rosales

February 28, 2021, 6:00am Clark County News

Representatives of communities of color in Clark County said the non-law enforcement members of the Southwest Washington Independent Investigative Response Team do not go far enough in increasing the transparency following police shootings, or in reversing systemic racism. Read story

Firefighters responded Feb. 20 to 3700 X St., in Vancouver for a mobile home fire. Two people were injured in the place. The fire remains under investigation, as one of the residents recovers at the burn unit at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center in Portland, according to the Vancouver Fire Marshal's Office.

Vancouver mobile home fire under investigation

Firefighters responded Feb. 20 to 3700 X St., in Vancouver for a mobile home fire. Two people were injured in the place. The fire remains under investigation, as one of the residents recovers at the burn unit at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center in Portland, according to the Vancouver Fire Marshal's Office.

February 26, 2021, 6:38pm Clark County News

A mobile home fire that injured two people Feb. 20 remains under investigation, as one of the residents recovers at the burn unit at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center in Portland. Read story

A fire Monday at the Logan's Court duplexes in the 1100 block of West 36th Street was found to be accidental and caused by an electrical failure or malfunction of the electrical panel. The fire started in Unit 1144 but affected the attached unit, according to the Vancouver Fire Marshal's Office.

Electrical malfunction cause of Vancouver duplex fire

A fire Monday at the Logan's Court duplexes in the 1100 block of West 36th Street was found to be accidental and caused by an electrical failure or malfunction of the electrical panel. The fire started in Unit 1144 but affected the attached unit, according to the Vancouver Fire Marshal's Office.

February 26, 2021, 6:38pm Clark County News

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A Feb. 11 house fire, in which the home's roof collapsed, was caused by an electrical malfunction or failure of the microwave range, according to the Vancouver Fire Marshal's Office.

Microwave range caused Vancouver house fire

A Feb. 11 house fire, in which the home's roof collapsed, was caused by an electrical malfunction or failure of the microwave range, according to the Vancouver Fire Marshal's Office.

February 26, 2021, 6:34pm Clark County News

A Feb. 11 house fire in which the home's roof collapsed was caused by an electrical malfunction or failure of the microwave range, according to the Vancouver Fire Marshal's Office. Read story

A Feb. 20 fire that started in an elevator car at the Murdock Building, 703 Broadway, was determined to be arson, according to the Vancouver Fire Marshal's Office. The blaze remains under investigation by the joint fire investigation team.

Fire official: Blaze at Murdock building in downtown Vancouver was arson

A Feb. 20 fire that started in an elevator car at the Murdock Building, 703 Broadway, was determined to be arson, according to the Vancouver Fire Marshal's Office. The blaze remains under investigation by the joint fire investigation team.

February 26, 2021, 6:25pm Clark County News

A Feb. 20 fire that started in an elevator car at the Murdock Building in downtown Vancouver was intentionally set, according to the city Fire Marshal's Office. Read story

Police at the scene of the fatal shooting of William Abbe on Fourth Plain Boulevard and Stapleton Road on April 28, 2020.

Report finds Clark County law enforcement did not fully comply in 2 death probes

Police at the scene of the fatal shooting of William Abbe on Fourth Plain Boulevard and Stapleton Road on April 28, 2020.

February 26, 2021, 6:00pm Clark County News

The Washington Attorney General’s Office has found that Clark County law enforcement failed to fully comply with legal requirements during two police shooting investigations. Read story

Photographs released Friday by the Vancouver Police Department -- which is leading the Jenoah Donald shooting investigation and handling the release of information -- show items found during a search of Donald's Mercedes-Benz earlier this month. Some of the items, including a screwdriver, wire cutters and a knife, were not initially seized as evidence, according to court records. They have since been seized as evidence.

Vancouver police seize additional evidence in Donald shooting investigation

Photographs released Friday by the Vancouver Police Department -- which is leading the Jenoah Donald shooting investigation and handling the release of information -- show items found during a search of Donald's Mercedes-Benz earlier this month. Some of the items, including a screwdriver, wire cutters and a knife, were not initially seized as evidence, according to court records. They have since been seized as evidence.

February 26, 2021, 5:56pm Clark County News

New court records filed earlier this week in the Jenoah Donald shooting investigation show miscellaneous tools, including a screwdriver, wire cutters and a spring-assisted knife, were seized as evidence from the front seat area of his car. Read story

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Four face charges for allegedly luring, assaulting repairman at Battle Ground home

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February 26, 2021, 3:19pm Clark County News

Four people face felony charges in Clark County Superior Court for allegedly luring a furnace repairman to a Battle Ground residence and assaulting him over supposedly unfinished work. Read story