Coverage of legal proceedings, courts, civil and criminal cases, and judicial decisions
A Clark County probate notice has been filed for the estate of Douglas A. Blackburn, notifying potential creditors of the deadline to file claims under Washington probate law.
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The Clark County Superior Court has opened a probate case for the estate of David E. Boatright, with Erin G. Ebeling appointed as personal representative under case number 26‑4‑00138‑06.
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Clark County Superior Court has published a Notice to Creditors for the estate of Dorothy M. Hart, signaling the formal start of probate proceedings under case 26‑4‑00123‑06.
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A probate notice has been filed in Clark County Superior Court for the estate of Kevin Lee Grove, with creditors advised to submit claims within the statutory deadline under Washington probate law.
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A federal judge has blocked ICE from arresting individuals in Oregon without a warrant unless they can demonstrate a risk of escape—affirming due process and quelling widespread fear among immigrant communities.
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A Whatcom County man has been federally indicted for allegedly distributing the fentanyl that led to a fatal overdose on Lummi Nation land, triggering a federal prosecution and scheduled trial in April 2026.
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Federal prosecutors have asked a judge to dismiss assault charges with prejudice against two Venezuelan men in a Minneapolis ICE shooting case, citing new evidence that undercuts the original government account—highlighting broader questions of enforcement accountability and the power of video and witness evidence.
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A Los Angeles judge has ended deportation proceedings for Narciso Barranco, father of three U.S. Marines, after finding him eligible for protections under the Parole in Place program. DHS plans to appeal the decision.
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A KOIN story claims that new sex abuse charges have been filed in Vancouver’s 2025 jogger assault case, but no official records confirm it. The claim remains unverified pending confirmation from law enforcement or court filings.
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A 9‑year‑old Oregon foster child remains in state custody despite his grandparents being fully licensed and ready to care for him. Lawmakers are questioning how a 2020 law meant to curb institutional abuse ended up blocking family reunification.
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