Clark County sheriff’s deputies arrested a Vancouver man Wednesday afternoon after he allegedly made threats against a local bank, which included using a bomb and…
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Camas man accused of killing father, son with his pickup found incompetent to stand trial
By The Citizen on November 5, 2025
A judge on Wednesday found a Camas man accused of driving his pickup into a father and son, killing both, incompetent to stand trial. But…
Murder case dismissed against Clark County man found incompetent to stand trial
By The Citizen on November 3, 2025
A judge has dismissed the murder case against a Clark County man found incompetent to stand trial for allegations that he fatally stabbed his sister…
Judge denies request by Vancouver defense attorney Josephine Townsend to serve jail sentence only on weekends
By The Citizen on October 31, 2025
A judge rejected a former Vancouver defense attorney’s request to serve her 10-day jail sentence for forgery and identity theft only on weekends Read more… …
Vancouver man gets nearly 13 years in 2022 shooting in Vancouver’s Rose Village neighborhood
By The Citizen on October 30, 2025
A Vancouver man was sentenced to almost 13 years in prison for a 2022 shooting in which a man was wounded and a child was…
Vancouver police ask for help finding missing woman Angelika Maxwell-Shire
By The Citizen on October 29, 2025
Vancouver police are asking for the public’s help in locating Angelika Maxwell-Shire, who has not been heard from or seen by family and friends in…
Battle Ground man sentenced to 10 years in prison for 2015 drive-by shooting
By The Citizen on October 29, 2025
A Battle Ground man was sentenced earlier this month to 10 years in prison for a 2015 drive-by shooting. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Portland man sentenced to more than 13 years in prison for assault at Alder Creek Apartments
By The Citizen on October 29, 2025
A Portland man was sentenced earlier this month to 13½ years in prison for a 2023 shooting at an east Vancouver apartment complex. Investigators say…
Man accused of making threats at the No Kings protest in east Vancouver ordered to have a mental health evaluation
By The Citizen on October 28, 2025
A judge ordered a mental health evaluation for a Vancouver man accused of threatening a demonstrator and rear-ending a vehicle near an Oct. 18 No…
Vancouver police investigate assault in Ellsworth Springs neighborhood
By The Citizen on October 27, 2025
A woman was assaulted Sunday morning while jogging in the Ellsworth Springs neighborhood, according to the Vancouver Police Department. Authorities are asking for help in…