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CRIME & SAFETY
Family's heart broken after hit and run kills Rainier man
Law enforcement is investigating the death of a 21-year-old Rainier man who appears to be the victim of a fatal hit-and-run on the morning of July 21. The incident has the family and community seeking answers over who is responsible. Columbia County Sheriff Brian Pixley said law enforcement responded to the incident around 8:30 a.m. on Sunday. “On July 21, 2024, around 8:30 a.m., law enforcement received a report of...
Person dressed in black set parked car in driveway on fire in Beaverton, police say
BEAVERTON, Ore. — The Washington County Sheriff's Office (WCSO) is investigating after a person set a car on fire and fled the scene early Thursday morning. At 3:49 a.m., deputies and Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue (TVF&R) responded to a call reporting that a car had been set on fire in the driveway of a home in Southwest Rockport Lane in Beaverton. The caller said they saw a person dressed in black running from the scene.
Former Westview coach accused of slapping sleeping students appears in Yamhill Co. court
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A Hillsboro Police officer, who was also the head football coach at Westview High School, was in court in Yamhill County today. Jamal Jones is accused of slapping or shaking high school football players during a camp at Linfield back in June. Police say they...
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