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Shari Franke in ǃúDevil in the Family: The Fall of Ruby Franke.ǃù (Kai Pfaffenbach/Disney/TNS)

Inside the downfall of mommy vlogger Ruby Franke: 8 takeaways from the Hulu docuseries

Shari Franke in ǃúDevil in the Family: The Fall of Ruby Franke.ǃù (Kai Pfaffenbach/Disney/TNS)

March 9, 2025, 6:00am Entertainment

A year after mommy vlogger Ruby Franke was convicted of child abuse, her husband, Kevin Franke, and two oldest children, Shari and Chad Franke, are sharing their story in Hulu’s new docuseries “Devil in the Family: The Fall of Ruby Franke.” Read story

The published photo from Gene HackmanǃÙs 2001 shoot for the Los Angeles Times at the Regent Beverly Wilshire in Beverly Hills, California.

My golden memory of photographing Gene Hackman in 2001, and the memento he left behind

The published photo from Gene HackmanǃÙs 2001 shoot for the Los Angeles Times at the Regent Beverly Wilshire in Beverly Hills, California.

March 9, 2025, 6:00am Entertainment

In 2001, I got the chance to photograph Gene Hackman. The shoot took place Nov. 17 in a penthouse suite at the Regent Beverly Wilshire hotel in Beverly Hills. I met with the publicist, with whom I had worked with many times, and I had carte blanche because she liked… Read story

Charlie Cox, left, as Matt Murdock and Vincent DǃÙOnofrio as Wilson Fisk in ǃúDaredevil: Born Again.ǃù (Marvel Television/TNS)

‘Daredevil: Born Again’ review: Disney+ revival delivers justice

Charlie Cox, left, as Matt Murdock and Vincent DǃÙOnofrio as Wilson Fisk in ǃúDaredevil: Born Again.ǃù (Marvel Television/TNS)

March 9, 2025, 6:00am Entertainment

“You’re guilty. That guilt, that shame — that’s my home, Red. And I can see it on you. I can smell it on you. It’s all over you.” Read story

Emily Bett Rickardsǃ٠Mildred Burke becomes a force in professional wrestling in ǃúQueen of the Ring.ǃù (Steve Squall/Courtesy Sumerian Pictures/TNS)

‘Queen of the Ring’ review: Compelling wrestling biopic struggles with its grip

Emily Bett Rickardsǃ٠Mildred Burke becomes a force in professional wrestling in ǃúQueen of the Ring.ǃù (Steve Squall/Courtesy Sumerian Pictures/TNS)

March 9, 2025, 5:41am Entertainment

“GLOW,” a series from Netflix that ran for three seasons in the late 2010s — before, frustratingly, seeing its announced fourth season canceled during the pandemic— showed that women’s professional wrestling could be a colorful backdrop for storytelling. Read story

Jennifer Coolidge and Lewis Pullman in the movie ǃúRiff Raff.ǃù  (Roadside Attractions/Entertainment Pictures/ZUMA Press/TNS)

Review: In ‘Riff Raff,’ a misfit family reunion goes violently off the rails

Jennifer Coolidge and Lewis Pullman in the movie ǃúRiff Raff.ǃù  (Roadside Attractions/Entertainment Pictures/ZUMA Press/TNS)

March 9, 2025, 5:35am Entertainment

“Riff Raff” is a solid crime comedy with unusual wiring. There’s no heist, no bag of money or suitcase of drugs. Instead, the director, Dito Montiel, puts the focus on three clashing families finagling to ensure their loved ones survive a very violent New Year’s Eve. Read story

Andre Terwilleger

Suspect wanted in animal cruelty case taken into custody after response to social media posts

Andre Terwilleger

March 8, 2025, 10:38am Clark County News

A suspect wanted in connection with a case of animal cruelty was taken into custody Saturday just hours after the case was posted on social media, the Battle Ground Police Department reported. Read story

Eli Hepner, left, and Kat McKenzie play with dogs Lexie, left, and Trek on Tuesday at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington’s Vancouver campus. The organization launched the Craig Stein Yappy Hour, a monthly event where all adoption fees are waived that day. It is funded through a $500,000 donation to the nonprofit from Linn Dee Stein.

Craig Stein Yappy Hour: Adoption fees waived once a month at Humane Society for Southwest Washington

Eli Hepner, left, and Kat McKenzie play with dogs Lexie, left, and Trek on Tuesday at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington’s Vancouver campus. The organization launched the Craig Stein Yappy Hour, a monthly event where all adoption fees are waived that day. It is funded through a $500,000 donation to the nonprofit from Linn Dee Stein.

March 8, 2025, 6:12am Clark County Life

A new program at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington will waive fees on all pet adoptions once a month. Read story

Sharon Svec, curator of Art at the Cave’s new “Seeking Warmth” exhibit, looks at postcards painted by Romani Holocaust survivor Ceija Stojka. The exhibit is personal for Svec, who is also of Roma heritage.

‘I cannot think without remembering’: Exhibit at Vancouver gallery looks at lives upended by war

Sharon Svec, curator of Art at the Cave’s new “Seeking Warmth” exhibit, looks at postcards painted by Romani Holocaust survivor Ceija Stojka. The exhibit is personal for Svec, who is also of Roma heritage.

March 8, 2025, 6:10am Clark County Life

Art at the Cave, a contemporary art gallery in downtown Vancouver, is opening a new exhibit, “Seeking Warmth,” that explores not just the need for physical warmth but also emotional connection, especially in times of war and trauma. Read story

Check It Out: History doesn’t have to be boring

March 8, 2025, 6:10am Clark County Life

When I was young, I never liked history in school. It was always a dry topic, capped off by having to remember a string of names and dates of things that I wasn’t interested in anyway. Read story

Vancouver steamship Captain James Turnbull and his nephew William Turnbull were well-known skippers of the Fannie Troup, which crossed the Columbia River between Portland and Vancouver. He navigated the Fannie Troup until 1874.

Clark County history: Two steamer captains, one steamer

Vancouver steamship Captain James Turnbull and his nephew William Turnbull were well-known skippers of the Fannie Troup, which crossed the Columbia River between Portland and Vancouver. He navigated the Fannie Troup until 1874.

March 8, 2025, 6:09am Clark County Life

The Steamer Vancouver brought a band and a crowd to watch Captain James Turnbull launch the newest Columbia River steamer, the Fannie Troup, on Sept. 30, 1864. Built in east Portland by James and W.H. Troup, his son-in-law, the riverboat measured 123 feet long with a 20-foot beam. Its stern… Read story