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Portland Trail Blazers forward Jerami Grant (9) grabs a rebound away from Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac (1) as forward Jabari Walker (34) looks on during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, in Orlando, Fla.

Blazers win third straight, beat Magic 100-79

Portland Trail Blazers forward Jerami Grant (9) grabs a rebound away from Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac (1) as forward Jabari Walker (34) looks on during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, in Orlando, Fla.

January 23, 2025, 6:59pm Blazers

Anfernee Simons scored 21 points and the Portland Trail Blazers extended their winning streak to three with a 100-79 victory over Orlando on Thursday night. Read story

Newly elected Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Ichiro Suzuki talks to reporters during a news conference Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, in Cooperstown, N.Y.

Ichiro Suzuki wants to have a drink with writer who left him off Hall of Fame ballot

Newly elected Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Ichiro Suzuki talks to reporters during a news conference Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, in Cooperstown, N.Y.

January 23, 2025, 5:01pm Latest News Updated 1 day ago

Ichiro Suzuki wants to raise a glass with the voter who chose not to check off his name on the Hall of Fame ballot. Read story

Save Vancouver Streets initiative member Justin Wood speaks Jan. 6 during a Vancouver City Council meeting at City Hall. The meeting was packed with community members for and against a recent initiative that would require any traffic lane removals go to a public vote.

Save Vancouver Streets files suit against city, council for declaring its initiative invalid

Save Vancouver Streets initiative member Justin Wood speaks Jan. 6 during a Vancouver City Council meeting at City Hall. The meeting was packed with community members for and against a recent initiative that would require any traffic lane removals go to a public vote.

January 23, 2025, 3:39pm Clark County News

Save Vancouver Streets has taken the city of Vancouver to court for declaring its initiative to require voter approval to remove city traffic lanes legally invalid. Read story

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025.

Stock market today: S&P 500 climbs to a record

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025.

January 23, 2025, 1:51pm Business Updated 1 day ago

U.S. stocks rose to a record Thursday as Wall Street regained some of the momentum that catapulted it to 57 all-time highs last year. Read story

Clark County Council members Glen Yung, from left, Michelle Belkot, Wil Fuentes, Matt Little and Sue Marshall are pictured at the Public Service Center on Tuesday morning, Jan. 7, 2025.

Clark County Council weighs giving $2 million to Vancouver’s planned homeless shelter

Clark County Council members Glen Yung, from left, Michelle Belkot, Wil Fuentes, Matt Little and Sue Marshall are pictured at the Public Service Center on Tuesday morning, Jan. 7, 2025.

January 23, 2025, 1:21pm Clark County News Updated 21 hours ago

Clark County may yet help the city of Vancouver pay for a planned homeless shelter in the Van Mall neighborhood. Read story

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to be Defense Secretary, poses for a photo with Cabinet picks, other nominees and appointments, at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025.

Senate advances Pete Hegseth as Trump’s defense secretary, despite allegations against him

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to be Defense Secretary, poses for a photo with Cabinet picks, other nominees and appointments, at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025.

January 23, 2025, 1:20pm Latest News Updated 1 day ago

Sen. Lisa Murkowski announced Thursday that she will vote against confirming Pete Hegseth to lead the Pentagon, becoming the first Republican to oppose one of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks ahead of a crucial test vote. Read story

FILE - Amanda Knox arrives flanked by her husband Christopher Robinson, right, at the Florence courtroom in Florence, Italy, Wednesday, June 5, 2024.

Italy’s top court upholds Amanda Knox’s conviction for falsely accusing innocent man of murder

FILE - Amanda Knox arrives flanked by her husband Christopher Robinson, right, at the Florence courtroom in Florence, Italy, Wednesday, June 5, 2024.

January 23, 2025, 12:56pm Latest News Updated 1 day ago

Italy’s highest court on Thursday confirmed a slander conviction against U.S. defendant Amanda Knox for accusing an innocent man of murdering her British flatmate 17 years ago in a sensational case that polarized trial watchers on both sides of the Atlantic. Read story

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown speaks during a news conference announcing that Washington will join a federal lawsuit to challenge President Donald Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, in Seattle.

Federal judge in Seattle blocks Trump’s order ending birthright citizenship

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown speaks during a news conference announcing that Washington will join a federal lawsuit to challenge President Donald Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, in Seattle.

January 23, 2025, 12:50pm Latest News Updated 1 day ago

A federal judge in Seattle temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's executive order ending the constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship. Read story

Apparatus sits on Sepulveda Blvd. as fire burns along Interstate 405, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J.

Aerial attack helps firefighters maintain the upper hand on a huge fire north of Los Angeles

Apparatus sits on Sepulveda Blvd. as fire burns along Interstate 405, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J.

January 23, 2025, 12:15pm Latest News Updated 1 day ago

Firefighters fought to maintain the upper hand on a huge and rapidly moving wildfire that swept through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles and resulted in more than 50,000 people being put under evacuation orders or warnings. Read story

California burger joint Habit Burger & Grill is set to move into the old Burgerville near Vancouver Mall, as seen Wednesday morning.

Habit Burger & Grill coming soon to former Burgerville location near Vancouver Mall

California burger joint Habit Burger & Grill is set to move into the old Burgerville near Vancouver Mall, as seen Wednesday morning.

January 23, 2025, 12:13pm Business Updated 22 hours ago

Wondering what’s happening at the shuttered Burgerville restaurant near Vancouver Mall? Fear not, the storefront will not sit empty. Habit Burger & Grill is moving in. Read story