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Deputy Bryson Layton stands outside the Clark County Sheriff’s Office in June. Layton, 23, stabbed Marc Fogle, 54, of Clackamas, Ore., after Fogle reportedly tried to take Layton’s gun the night of May 7 at the Washington State Patrol weigh station in Ridgefield, according to a statement from the sheriff’s office.

Investigators identify Clark County sheriff’s deputy involved in fatal stabbing of DUI suspect

Investigators on Tuesday identified the Clark County sheriff’s deputy involved in the fatal stabbing of a suspected drunk driver during a fight last week in Ridgefield.
Clark County News
The city of Vancouver has moved forward with some parking changes, including eliminating free parking on weekends in downtown Vancouver and increasing parking meter hourly fee maximums.

Free parking in downtown Vancouver on weekends is on its way out

The city of Vancouver moved forward with some parking changes Monday, including eliminating free parking on weekends in downtown Vancouver and increasing parking meter hourly fees.
Politics
Fans watch a game between Portland and New Orleans on  Monday, March 27, 2023, during the Trail Blazers’ 124-90 loss to the Pelicans at Moda Center.

Portland Trail Blazers are going up for sale

Paul Allen's estate announced Tuesday that it has begun the process of selling the Portland Trail Blazers.
Blazers
The Interstate 5 Washington State Patrol weigh station in Ridgefield where a suspected drunken driver was fatally stabbed was closed May 8 for the investigation.

Oregon man identified as suspected drunken driver fatally stabbed by Clark County sheriff’s deputy

The Clark County Medical Examiner’s Office identified a Clackamas, Ore., man as the suspected drunken driver who was fatally stabbed by a Clark County sheriff’s deputy during a fight last…
Clark County News

Business

FILE - A Microsoft sign and logo are pictured at the company's headquarters, Friday, April 4, 2025, in Redmond, Wash.

Microsoft to lay off about 3% of its workforce

Microsoft says it is laying off nearly 3 percent of its entire workforce.

Northwest

The Okanogan County Search and Rescue team responds to a climbing accident in the North Cascades mountains in Washington on Sunday, May 11, 2025.

Three climbers fell 400 feet to their death in Washington’s North Cascades. One climber survived and drove to a pay phone

A rock climber who fell an estimated 400 feet while descending a steep gully in Washington’s North Cascades mountains survived the fall that killed his…

Sports

Canaan Moore of Union throws the ball into play against Sumner during a 4A boys soccer bi-district quarterfinal match at Union High School in Vancouver on Saturday, May 10, 2025.

Prep soccer: Union boys soccer beats Puyallup in OT to reach bi-district title match

Canaan Moore scored in overtime to give Union boys soccer a 5-4 win over Puyallup in the District 3-4 semifinals on Tuesday in Sumner.

Politics

FILE - 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, April 10, 2025. (AP Photo/J.

House Republicans launch marathon hearings to push ahead with Trump’s big bill

Tax breaks tallying more than $5 trillion — but also sizable reductions in Medicaid health care, food stamps for older Americans and green energy strategies to fight climate change —…

Editor's Choice

Daniel McRae unloads a bag of harvested geoduck clams from his brother, Derrick McRae, on their boat near Illahee State Park in Bremerton, Wash., on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

How a Chinese delicacy native to Washington got caught in the crossfire of Trump’s trade war

For more than two decades, Suquamish tribal member Joshua George has dived into the emerald waters of the Salish Sea looking for an unusually phallic…

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Health

FILE - A child shows off her teeth after a dental exam in Concord, N.H., Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Robert F.

FDA and RFK Jr. aim to remove fluoride supplements used to protect kids’ teeth

U.S. health regulators announced plans Tuesday to phase out fluoride-containing supplements sometimes used to strengthen children’s teeth, opening a new front in Health Secretary Robert…

Life

A hen stands on eggs inside her coop at at a farm in Glenview, Ill., on  Feb. 7.

Eggs less likely to crack when dropped on side

Eggs are less likely to crack when they fall on their side, according to experiments with over 200 eggs.

Nation / World

FILE - Cashier Josh Jimenez rings up egg for sale at a grocery store on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in Dallas.

US egg prices fall for the first time in months but remain near record highs

U.S. retail egg prices fell in April from the record-high prices they hit earlier this year, according to government data released Tuesday.

Economic Forecast – March 2025

Economic Forecast – March 2025

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In Our View: Easing China tariffs doesn’t fix real problem

Schram: Kashmir must find peace

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Letter: Protect dental services for children

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