Police arrest man after 2-year-old kidnapped, killed

Vancouver police arrested a man early Sunday morning after he allegedly kidnapped and killed his 2-year-old child.

Physician assistant’s license suspended over COVID actions

The Washington Medical Commission has suspended the license of a pediatric health care provider in southwestern Washington.

Man accused of kidnapping woman, attempting to kill infant

A Ridgefield man is being held on $1 million bail after authorities say he kidnapped a woman early Sunday as she sought help at a Vancouver convenience store, assaulted her and tried to kill their infant.

National Weather Service confirms EF-0 tornado hit near Battle Ground, Washington

The National Weather Service in Portland, Oregon, says Doppler radar and multiple videos indicated a weak tornado touched down north of Battle Ground, Washington.

Tornado caught on camera in Washington state
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A tornado touched down in Battle Ground, Washington, on September 27 amid stormy weather in the region. (Credit: Tyler Mode via Storyful)

Tornado touches down in southern Washington state
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A tornado touched down in Battle Ground, Washington, on September 27 amid stormy weather in the region. The National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed the tornado, describing it as ?weak?. (Credit: Tyler Mode via Storyful)

Clark County to pay $1.4M to settle termination lawsuit

The Clark County Council has agreed to pay Don Benton and two other former county employees $1.4 million less than four months after a jury awarded the trio $693,998 in a wrongful termination lawsuit.

Vancouver man convicted in transgender teen’s murder sentenced

A Vancouver, Washington, man convicted of killing transgender teen Nikki Kuhnhausen was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison.

Anti-mask protests force 3 Washington schools into lockdown

Three schools in Vancouver, Washington, were placed in lockdown Friday after anti-mask protesters tried to access school grounds.

Prosecutor finds deadly police shooting of Kevin Peterson Jr. 'justified and lawful'

The Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office has concluded that the fatal shooting of Kevin Peterson Jr., a Black man killed by deputies in southwest Washington during an undercover drug investigation, was "justified and lawful."

2nd suspect facing murder charge in Clark County detective's death

An alleged getaway driver in the fatal shooting of Clark County sheriff’s detective Jeremy Brown is now facing charges of second-degree murder, possession of a stolen firearm and unlawful possession of a firearm, according to court records.

Community honors slain Washington detective

Hundreds of law enforcement and first responder vehicles lined up at Clark College in Vancouver, Washington on Tuesday for a procession to honor Clark County Sheriff’s Detective Jeremy Brown, who was shot to death while doing surveillance work.

Washington man pleads guilty to wire fraud

A Vancouver, Washington man pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court to wire fraud after embezzling more than $400,000 from his San Diego, Calif.-based employer, according to federal prosecutors.