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A MAX Green Line train pulls into the Southeast Main Street station near Mall 205 in Portland.

Light rail’s history on the ballot in Clark County a complicated affair

A MAX Green Line train pulls into the Southeast Main Street station near Mall 205 in Portland.

July 22, 2022, 11:44am Clark County News

Light rail has appeared on the ballot three times in Clark County, although voters have never been directly asked if they want to extend TriMet’s light rail system into Vancouver. Read story

Trucks commonly use the Interstate 5 Bridge, but frequent congestion slows movement of freight.

Portland City Council, Port of Portland unanimously vote for I-5 Bridge plan

Trucks commonly use the Interstate 5 Bridge, but frequent congestion slows movement of freight.

July 13, 2022, 4:30pm Business

The Portland City Council and the Port of Portland have each voted to move the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program’s modified locally preferred alternative plan forward, bringing the early draft — with plenty of room for changes — closer to the environmental testing phase. Read story

Paul Hunter has taken to sleeping on the roof of his RV, parked along a stretch of NE 33rd Drive in Portland, Oregon. The interior is infested with rats, he says, as well as two rattlesnakes.

Sobering lessons in untying the knot of a homeless crisis in Portland

Paul Hunter has taken to sleeping on the roof of his RV, parked along a stretch of NE 33rd Drive in Portland, Oregon. The interior is infested with rats, he says, as well as two rattlesnakes.

June 27, 2022, 6:05am Editor's Choice

Michelle Farris never expected to become homeless, but here she was, sifting through garbage and towering piles of debris accumulated along a roadway on the outskirts of Northeast Portland. Farris, 51, has spent much of her adult life in Oregon, and has vivid memories of this area alongside the lumbering… Read story

A MAX Green Line train pulls into the Southeast Main Street stop near Mall 205 in Portland. If light rail comes to Vancouver, a decision will need to be made about what security and law enforcement in the jurisdiction will look like on the MAX.

I-5 Bridge project lands on light rail for replacement bridge

A MAX Green Line train pulls into the Southeast Main Street stop near Mall 205 in Portland. If light rail comes to Vancouver, a decision will need to be made about what security and law enforcement in the jurisdiction will look like on the MAX.

April 21, 2022, 12:44pm Business

Light rail will be part of the plan for the Interstate 5 Bridge replacement, bringing MAX trains into Vancouver from Portland. Read story

Vancouver native Mikhenna Miller, right, seen playing for the University of Portland women's lacrosse team against Portland State, is in her final season with the Pilots before she commissions as a second lieutenant in the Washington National Guard and begins flight school as a helicopter pilot.

From UP Pilot to military pilot, Vancouver’s Mikhenna Miller enjoys the ride with University of Portland women’s lacrosse

Vancouver native Mikhenna Miller, right, seen playing for the University of Portland women's lacrosse team against Portland State, is in her final season with the Pilots before she commissions as a second lieutenant in the Washington National Guard and begins flight school as a helicopter pilot.

April 8, 2022, 6:15pm Clark County Sports

When she’s on a lacrosse field, Mikhenna Miller takes a pause from the strict, regimented part of her life and embraces the joy that comes with being part of a team. Read story

Gustavo Villalobos Carranza appears in Clark County Superior Court, accused of killing his 2 year-old child Sunday in Portland.

Vancouver man arraigned in killing of 2-year-old daughter

Gustavo Villalobos Carranza appears in Clark County Superior Court, accused of killing his 2 year-old child Sunday in Portland.

November 3, 2021, 6:12pm Clark County News

A Vancouver father who is accused of kidnapping and killing his 2-year-old daughter was arraigned on the district attorney’s information Wednesday in Multnomah County Circuit Court in Oregon. Read story

Boy, 16, arrested in fatal shooting of Vancouver man at Portland store

April 22, 2021, 1:37pm Clark County News

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in the March 31 slaying of a Vancouver man at a convenience store in Portland’s Kenton neighborhood. Read story

Victim in North Portland convenience store shooting ID’d as Vancouver man

April 1, 2021, 1:49pm Clark County News

The victim of a fatal shooting early Wednesday morning at a convenience store in Portland's Kenton neighborhood has been identified as a 53-year-old Vancouver man. Read story

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Vancouver police arrest man Saturday in Portland shooting case

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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

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Police identify homicide suspect who killed himself during Hazel Dell standoff

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August 17, 2020, 7:08pm Clark County News

The Portland Police Bureau has identified the homicide suspect from Portland who died by suicide in a standoff with law enforcement in Hazel Dell. Read story