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Emergency personnel respond to the area where a small plane crashed on the railroad tracks beneath the overpass near Interstate 95 in Boca Raton, Fla., on Friday, April 11, 2025.

3 people killed and 1 injured when plane crashes in South Florida near a major highway

Emergency personnel respond to the area where a small plane crashed on the railroad tracks beneath the overpass near Interstate 95 in Boca Raton, Fla., on Friday, April 11, 2025.

April 11, 2025, 10:58am Latest News

Three people were killed and one was injured when a small plane crashed Friday morning in South Florida near a major interstate highway and pushed a car onto railroad tracks, officials said. Read story

FILE - The sun rises above the Lincoln Memorial with the Washington Monument and the U.S. Capitol in the background, March 13, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/J.

Trump wants Congress to end the changing of clocks and keep the country on daylight saving time

FILE - The sun rises above the Lincoln Memorial with the Washington Monument and the U.S. Capitol in the background, March 13, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/J.

April 11, 2025, 10:55am Latest News

President Donald Trump on Friday urged Congress to “push hard for more Daylight at the end of a day” in his latest dig at the semiannual changing of clocks. Read story

American Cruise Lines’ American Harmony docks at the Port of Camas-Washougal on July 19.

Port of Camas-Washougal, American Cruise Lines address marina users’ concerns

American Cruise Lines’ American Harmony docks at the Port of Camas-Washougal on July 19.

April 11, 2025, 10:44am Business

Port of Camas-Washougal leaders said this week that they are confident the port and American Cruise Lines have satisfactorily addressed Parker’s Landing marina users’ concerns about noise and emissions coming from cruise ships docked next to the Washougal marina. Read story

Daybreak Youth Services is pictured in Brush Prairie in 2019. It's now closed.

Plans advance for recovery, mental health center at former Daybreak Youth Services building in Brush Prairie

Daybreak Youth Services is pictured in Brush Prairie in 2019. It's now closed.

April 11, 2025, 10:32am Clark County News

Plans for a 54-bed recovery and mental health center for youth at the former Daybreak Youth Services building in Brush Prairie are still underway, despite a lawsuit filed by Daybreak against the state making its way through court. Read story

Reza Kaleel, chief executive of Providence Southeast Washington Service Area, which includes Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland, Washington, discusses the potential impacts to Kadlec if Medicaid spending is cut at a briefing by Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Washington). (Courtesy Office of Sen.

Think proposed Medicaid cuts will affect only poor, elderly? Think again

Reza Kaleel, chief executive of Providence Southeast Washington Service Area, which includes Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland, Washington, discusses the potential impacts to Kadlec if Medicaid spending is cut at a briefing by Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Washington). (Courtesy Office of Sen.

April 11, 2025, 9:30am Latest News

Brenda Morgan didn’t think she had the heart to take another assignment as a Tri-Cities home health care provider after she lost her client of 17 years in December. Read story

An aerial view of new cars waiting for shipment at a pier for ro-ro ships in Yantai city in eastern China's Shandong province Sunday, March 30, 2025.

China hits back at U.S. and will raise tariffs on American goods from 84% to 125%

An aerial view of new cars waiting for shipment at a pier for ro-ro ships in Yantai city in eastern China's Shandong province Sunday, March 30, 2025.

April 11, 2025, 9:23am Business

China announced Friday that it will raise tariffs on U.S. goods from 84% to 125% — the latest salvo in an escalating trade war between the world's two largest economies that has rattled markets and raised fears of a global slowdown. Read story

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., talks to reporters just after House Republicans narrowly approved their budget framework, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, April 10, 2025. (AP Photo/J.

Now that they’ve passed a budget plan, the hard part begins for Republicans

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., talks to reporters just after House Republicans narrowly approved their budget framework, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, April 10, 2025. (AP Photo/J.

April 11, 2025, 9:22am Latest News

Republicans narrowly got their budget plan over the finish line. Now comes the hard part. Read story

Gov. Josh Shapiro meets with officials of the Teamsters Local 929 as he visits the Packer Avenue Marine Terminal in South Philadelphia, Thursday, April 10, 2025.

Where things stand for Trump in global tariff battle

Gov. Josh Shapiro meets with officials of the Teamsters Local 929 as he visits the Packer Avenue Marine Terminal in South Philadelphia, Thursday, April 10, 2025.

April 11, 2025, 9:17am Latest News

In the aftermath of this week's tariff whiplash, President Donald Trump is deciding exactly what he wants out of trade talks with as many as 75 nations in the coming weeks. Read story

Fort Vancouver High School junior Carlos Lopez plants a yellow monkey flower plant Wednesday at Baz River Front Park in Camas. Students from Hudson’s Bay and Fort Vancouver high schools spent the morning removing invasive species and planting trees and other plants to help restore salmon habitat through Lower Columbia Fish Enhancement Group’s Seeds to Salmon program.

‘It’s really cool to be doing this stuff’: Students dig in at Baz River Front Park restoriation project in Camas

Fort Vancouver High School junior Carlos Lopez plants a yellow monkey flower plant Wednesday at Baz River Front Park in Camas. Students from Hudson’s Bay and Fort Vancouver high schools spent the morning removing invasive species and planting trees and other plants to help restore salmon habitat through Lower Columbia Fish Enhancement Group’s Seeds to Salmon program.

April 11, 2025, 6:07am Clark County News

About 35 students from Hudson’s Bay and Fort Vancouver high schools spent Wednesday digging in the dirt. They weren’t looking for buried treasure but helping to restore wetlands habitat at Baz River Front Park. Read story

Columbia River Mental Health Services, 6926 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd., offers mental health treatment to adults, teenagers and kids in the community.

Columbia River Mental Health Services to reopen Vancouver and Battle Ground locations after receiving $1.6 million grant from Cowlitz Indian Tribe

Columbia River Mental Health Services, 6926 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd., offers mental health treatment to adults, teenagers and kids in the community.

April 11, 2025, 6:06am Clark County Health

Columbia River Mental Health Services is slowly regaining its footing after an abrupt suspension of services in late March, with two of its locations reopening. Read story