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Woodland Man Held Without Bail in Death of Vancouver Woman; Case Extends Regional Concerns Into North Clark and Cowlitz Counties

A Woodland man is being held without bail after prosecutors alleged he killed a Vancouver woman and left her body in the Yacolt Burn State Forest, a case with implications for communities along the Clark–Cowlitz line.

Source: The Columbian

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Feb 26, 2026

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Recall Issued for 43,500 Gourmia Pressure Cookers After Burn Injuries Reported

A federal safety recall affects 43,500 Gourmia pressure cookers sold between 2017 and 2020, following reports of burn injuries. Local households may still have the affected models in use.

Source: KGW

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Feb 26, 2026

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Seven Years After Sarah Zuber’s Death, Questions Still Reverberate Across the Lower Columbia

Seven years after Rainier teen Sarah Zuber was found dead near her home, the case continues to echo across the Longview–Kelso region, with family and community members still seeking clarity.

Source: KOIN

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Feb 25, 2026

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Tacoma Home Targeted in Overnight Shooting; 21‑Year‑Old Recovering After Being Hit While Asleep

Tacoma police are searching for three suspects seen on surveillance video firing nearly 60 rounds into a home early Tuesday, injuring a 21‑year‑old woman as she slept. The case holds regional relevance as agencies along the I‑5 corridor monitor developments involving armed suspects still at large.

Source: MyNorthwest

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Feb 25, 2026

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BMW Issues Recall of Nearly 60,000 Vehicles Over Fire Risk

BMW has recalled nearly 60,000 vehicles nationwide after NHTSA filings identified an electrical issue in the A/C system that could increase fire risk, with local implications for Southwest Washington drivers.

Source: KGW

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Feb 25, 2026

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Portland Crash Arrest Renews Questions About I‑5 Corridor Drug and Weapons Trafficking

A Portland arrest involving firearms and narcotics highlights ongoing concerns about trafficking activity along the I‑5 corridor and its implications for communities in Southwest Washington.

Source: KGW

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Feb 25, 2026

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Kalama Police Ask for Public Help After Utility Trailer Reported Stolen

Kalama police are asking for public assistance after a utility trailer was reported stolen on February 12. The vehicle involved is described as a late‑1990s to early‑2000s Ford F‑150. According to reporting by KLOG, investigators are seeking help identifying the truck and its driver.

Source: Classic Hits 100.7 KLOG

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Feb 25, 2026

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Clark County Deputies Arrest Suspect After Woman Found Dead in Wooded Area

Clark County law enforcement arrested 66-year-old Andrew Brunette after the body of 34-year-old Tori Garza was found in a wooded area. The investigation remains ongoing.

Source: KGW

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Feb 25, 2026

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Woman’s Body Found in Eastern Clark County; Woodland Man Arrested on Murder Charge

A woman’s body found in eastern Clark County earlier this month led investigators to arrest a Woodland man on murder and related charges, according to law enforcement and local reporting.

Source: KOIN

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Feb 25, 2026

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Amber Alert Issued for Two Missing Sisters with Ties to Southwest Washington

Oregon officials issued an AMBER Alert for two Multnomah County sisters believed to be in danger, prompting cross‑border attention from Southwest Washington communities along the I‑5 corridor.

Source: KGW

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Feb 25, 2026

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Woodland Man Held Without Bail in Death of Vancouver Woman; Case Extends Regional Concerns Into North Clark and Cowlitz Counties

Recall Issued for 43,500 Gourmia Pressure Cookers After Burn Injuries Reported

Seven Years After Sarah Zuber’s Death, Questions Still Reverberate Across the Lower Columbia

Tacoma Home Targeted in Overnight Shooting; 21‑Year‑Old Recovering After Being Hit While Asleep

BMW Issues Recall of Nearly 60,000 Vehicles Over Fire Risk

Portland Crash Arrest Renews Questions About I‑5 Corridor Drug and Weapons Trafficking

Kalama Police Ask for Public Help After Utility Trailer Reported Stolen

Clark County Deputies Arrest Suspect After Woman Found Dead in Wooded Area

Woman’s Body Found in Eastern Clark County; Woodland Man Arrested on Murder Charge

Amber Alert Issued for Two Missing Sisters with Ties to Southwest Washington

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