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Portland fire agencies enact burn ban due to forecasted high temperatures
PORTLAND, Ore. — The city of Portland instituted a burn ban Tuesday, which takes effect immediately. Portland Fire and Rescue issued the ban due to forecasted high temperatures, limited rainfall and ongoing dry conditions. These are the Portland area counties that have also enacted burn bans: Multnomah County, Clackamas...
How to prepare for the weekend heat wave in Clackamas County
Oregon City and Clackamas County will experience the first heat wave of the summer over the holiday weekend. The National Weather Services Portland office released an excessive heat warning weather message on Tuesday, July 2 that warned of “dangerously hot conditions with temperatures from 100 to 105 expected.” The NWS warning is in effect from noon, Thursday, July 4 to 11 p.m. on Sunday, July 7. ...
Suspect in MAX station homicide turns himself in
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A man wanted in the shooting of a man found dead at a MAX station in North Portland last week turned himself in to a Clackamas County sheriff's deputy Monday night, the Portland Police Bureau said. Police were looking for 29-year-old Moyasar Osman Mohamed-Ahmed. Officers...
Not just surviving but thriving: a healing place for Native families
Bylined articles are written by Metro staff and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Metro or the Metro Council. Learn more. The Native American Youth and Family Center, Clackamas County and other project partners gathered on June 25 to celebrate the opening of a new family shelter program in Milwaukie. Khwat yaka haws – which means “Auntie’s Place” in the Chinook language – will offer eight private spaces for Native families experiencing homelessness.
Health authority issues measles advisory
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) and county public health officials are investigating two cases of measles in a single Clackamas County household. One household member, an unvaccinated adult, was confirmed to have measles Friday, June 14. The individual developed a rash June 11. While the time range of the exposure is believed to be between May 19 and June 4, the specific location of the exposure, which occurred in Marion County, is unknown, suggesting there may be other, unreported measles cases in Oregon, according to...
See all homes sold in Clackamas County, June 24 to June 30
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Clackamas County reported from June 24 to June 30. There were 149 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 2,162-square-foot home on Southeast Creekside Drive in Portland that sold for $670,000.
Man shot by sheriff’s deputy after ramming patrol vehicles with stolen car in Clackamas
A Clackamas County sheriff’s deputy shot an alleged car thief in a hospital parking lot Friday evening after the man started ramming patrol vehicles with the car he had stolen. Sheriff’s deputies and a Portland Police Bureau unit cornered the man around 6:30 p.m. in the Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside...
Suspected car thief in stable condition after being wounded in officer-involved shooting
A man was transported to a hospital in stable condition after being shot by a Clackamas County Sheriff's Office deputy Friday, June 28, at the tail end of a chase involving a stolen vehicle. According to a news release from CCSO, deputies responded around 6:30 p.m. to a call regarding a vehicle that had been tracked into Clackamas County by a Portland Police Bureau air unit. The vehicle was suspected of being stolen, "driving recklessly and attempting to elude officers." ...
Man shot by deputy outside Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center
A man was shot by law enforcement outside a Clackamas hospital Friday night after he allegedly rammed multiple patrol cars with a stolen vehicle. The suspect was taken to a hospital and is reportedly in stable condition, officials said.
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