A jury found a 27-year-old Ocean Park man guilty Thursday of first-degree murder in a 2022 fatal drive-by shooting. Read more… Source: The Columbian
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Vancouver school board releases investigation into district’s handling of sexual allegations against Hudson’s Bay teacher
By The Citizen on March 20, 2025
Third-party investigations released Wednesday found Vancouver Public Schools administrators did not appropriately discipline former Hudson’s Bay High School English teacher Shadbreon Gatson or thoroughly investigate…
Vancouver man arrested on federal fraud charges; he also faces attempted murder charge in Clark County
By The Citizen on March 19, 2025
A Vancouver man who is facing an attempted murder charge in Clark County was arrested Tuesday on federal fraud charges in connection with his local…
Vancouver man held on $1 million bail in attempted murder case
By The Citizen on March 19, 2025
A judge set bail at $1 million for a 27-year-old Vancouver man accused of shooting a man multiple times late Sunday night. Read more… Source:…
Police search for person who impersonated Washougal teacher on Instagram, sent explicit messages to student
By The Citizen on March 18, 2025
Washougal police are searching for a person who impersonated a Washougal teacher on Instagram, using a fake account to send sexually explicit messages to a…
Shooting in east Vancouver leaves one person wounded, one in custody
By The Citizen on March 17, 2025
One person was injured and a suspect is in custody after a shooting in east Vancouver late Sunday night, according to Vancouver police. Read more… …
Police looking for man who set a fire behind an east Vancouver church
By The Citizen on March 13, 2025
Vancouver police are asking for the public’s help identifying a man they say set a portable toilet on fire behind an east Vancouver church. Read…
Trial begins for man accused of first-degree murder in central Vancouver drive-by shooting
By The Citizen on March 12, 2025
A prosecutor on Tuesday promised to walk a Clark County jury through what began as a fatal car crash investigation but investigators later found to…
Vancouver man sentenced to more than 8 years in prison for threatening Clark County judges
By The Citizen on March 11, 2025
Before a Vancouver man was sentenced Monday to 8½ years in prison, two Clark County judges spoke from the other side of the bench, without…
Suspect wanted in animal cruelty case taken into custody after response to social media posts
By The Citizen on March 8, 2025
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…