Members of Vancouver’s HART team face homelessness with compassion and sometimes disappointment

In her job responding to Vancouver’s homeless encampments, Sheila Andrews… Read More

SF Mayor London Breed directs city staff to offer homeless bus tickets before housing

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — In a controversial push to get San… Read More

After SCOTUS decision, WA homeless camping bans may gain traction

The Court ruled that laws limiting public sleeping are not cruel and unusual,… Read More

Vancouver’s waterfront is finally coming to fruition

After nearly two decades in the making, Vancouver’s waterfront makeover… Read More

Vancouver man sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for drug trafficking; authorities say his fentanyl was linked to a Clark County overdose death

A Vancouver man whose fentanyl was linked to a fatal overdose was sentenced… Read More

Armed suspect shot and killed by 4 officers in Vancouver, WA

VANCOUVER, Wash. – An investigation is underway after an armed suspect… Read More

Census data shows thousands of people leaving Portland — but they may not be going far

Portland’s population went down by more than 4,000 residents between July… Read More

The homeless in Washington state scatter as cities ban them from public spaces

John Parke, known as “Cowboy,” is always ready to pack up and move. He… Read More

People are staying homeless for longer than ever before in Clark County — experts say fentanyl is a factor

It was during cleanup of an encampment in east Vancouver two years ago that… Read More

2 men with 50+ pounds of fentanyl, meth indicted for drug trafficking in WA

VANCOUVER, Wash. – Two men were arrested in Vancouver, Washington after… Read More

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