Drivers who fire off text messages behind the wheel might want to break the habit because state lawmakers are pushing to outlaw texting while driving in Ohio. The House of Representatives, following a nationwide trend, passed a bill 85-12 Wednesday that would ban writing, reading and sending text messages while driving. Those who get caught […]

The Vancouver police department’s old headquarters, the Public Safety Building at 312 Main St., is itself a threat to public safety, according to a report on the condition of the VPD’s facilities to be delivered to city council today. The report, dated Jan. 10 but not released to the public, is a shopping list of […]