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Two more hikers fall at Oneonta Creek Trail
Two more hikers had to be rescued after slipping down a steep embankment at a popular Columbia River Gorge trail. At 6 p.m. Monday, July 15, Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a 911 call from a man who reported he and a friend, both adult males, had fallen while hiking Oneonta Trail. The pair had fallen about 1.5 miles from the trailhead into Oneonta Creek, with one of the hikers suffering a laceration to the head. ...
See all homes sold in inner SE Portland, July 8 to July 14
The following is a listing of all home transfers in inner SE Portland reported from July 8 to July 14. There were 49 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,488-square-foot home on Southeast 13th Avenue in Portland that sold for $610,000.
Man killed in SE Portland stabbing was self-appointed neighborhood camping ‘sheriff’
Portland police officials identified the man killed in an early Monday stabbing in the Powellhurst-Gilbert neighborhood as a 73-year-old man who lived nearby. Kenny L. Housman was a self-appointed camping “sheriff” for his street, according to a September 2023 KATU-TV interview with Housman. KATU reported Tuesday that a...
NW Portland’s lavish 1893 Queen Anne house is for sale at $1,695,000. See inside
People pass by a handsome Victorian-era house in Portland’s Nob Hill neighborhood, and some stop to snap a photo. Classic Queen Anne architectural adornments draw attention, from the custom spindles on the front railings to the decorative siding above the bay windows. Few passersby know the 1893 Nathan Loeb...
Oregon Humane Society helps rescue 19 dogs in the path of the Larch Creek Fire
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Humane Society says it helped rescue 19 dogs from a remote area in the path of the Larch Creek Fire, assisted by The Dalles Police Department’s animal control officer and the Columbia Gorge Humane Society. The OHS said in a Facebook post Monday that the fire “was heading their The post Oregon Humane Society helps rescue 19 dogs in the path of the Larch Creek Fire appeared first on KTVZ.
53-Year-Old Pedestrian Fatally Struck on I-84 in Portland, Police Seek Witnesses
The Portland Police Bureau has released the name of the pedestrian whose life was tragically cut short in the early hours of Sunday on Interstate 84. Tony Marvin Stephenson, 53, was struck by a vehicle just west of the I-205 interchange, and the incident has since been under intensive investigation.
Third Ida B. Wells student dies as result of March 25 crash
A third former Ida. B. Wells student has died as the result of a vehicle crash on June 25. Shortly after the crash, Portland Public Schools notified school families that Dylan Brasky and Jayden Rolon-Ekis had died. The two 16-year-olds were sophomores who had recently transferred to Portland Community College. According to the Portland Police Bureau, the third student, Cole Johnson, 18, died of his injuries in a hospital on...
Portland Intensifies Law Enforcement and Community Outreach in Response to Fatal Shootings
The City of Portland is reeling in the face of a recent spate of shootings that has left five people dead since last Friday, responding officials are amping up the law enforcement presence and doubling down on community outreach efforts. In a recent statement from Deputy City Administrator for Public Safety, Mike Myers, it was affirmed that the incidents are both "heartbreaking and unacceptable."
Tumwater Police seek help identifying driver who killed pedestrian
TUMWATER, Wash. - A pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle earlier this month, and the Tumwater Police Department is asking the public to help identify the suspected driver. The collision between a truck and a pedestrian happened around 10:30 p.m. on July 4, 2024, resulting in serious injury...
Raising Cane's opens first location in Vancouver
Raising Cane’s, the popular fast-food chain known for chicken tenders and signature sauce, opened its first location in Washington state on Tuesday. KATU News reported that hundreds of people lined up for the grand opening on Tuesday morning. The restaurant offers a variety of fried chicken dishes and sides...
Portland police struggle to stop dangerous street takeovers: ‘They’re growing more bold by the day’
Portland police remain overwhelmed by illegal street takeovers, despite new laws that target participants and aid efforts to stop them, the Police Bureau said. The bureau has seen a “dramatic increase” in street takeovers since the COVID-19 pandemic, said Lt. Chadd Stensgaard, who oversees Portland Police Bureau missions against the events.
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