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Person hit and killed by Amtrak train in ClackamasKGW1 day ago
Ballot boxes in Portland and Vancouver lit on fireKGW1 day ago
Tillamook High School Football Game Friday Oct. 25th Ends at Halftime, Allegations by Visiting Team of Racial Slurs, Unsportsmanlike Conducttillamookcountypioneer.net2 days ago
Neighbors recount moments a man was found shot dead in Northeast PortlandKGW1 day ago
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Person hit and killed by Amtrak train in Clackamas
CLACKAMAS, Ore. — A person is dead after being hit by a train on Sunday evening, Clackamas Fire officials confirmed. The crash happened near Southeast 84th Avenue and the Interstate 205 multi-use path around 6:29 p.m. Amtrak says an individual trespassed onto the track when they were hit. The...
Fatal crash shuts down Northeast Halsey in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. — One person is dead and another was taken to the hospital after a crash Monday morning in Portland, the Portland Police Bureau (PPB) reported. The crash happened at 6:40 a.m. near Northeast Halsey Street and 118th Avenue. During the investigation, Northeast Halsey Street will be closed between 117th Avenue and 122nd Avenue.
Tillamook-Milwaukie high school football game stopped due to alleged racial slurs
An Oct. 25 football game between Tillamook High School and Milwaukie High School was stopped at halftime for unsportsmanlike conduct and the alleged use of racial epithets, Tillamook School District 9 announced.
Suspects Arrested For SNAP Fraud
Investigators say 17 people face federal charges for conspiring to defraud the U.S. of more than 2.4-million dollars in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program money. Federal prosecutors in Portland say the group operated in several states as well as on-line via curb pick up programs. "This group targeted a program that...
Portland man dies from injuries in hit-and-run crash
PORTLAND, Ore. — A man died from injuries suffered in a hit-and-run crash in North Portland's Kenton neighborhood in July, Portland police reported Tuesday. Officers responded around 2:35 a.m. on July 11 to a report of man injured in the street on North Columbia Boulevard and North Argyle Way. The man, later identified as Jamie Allen Smith, was taken to the hospital. Smith, who was 25 years old, died at the hospital from injuries suffered in the hit-and-run crash the next day, on July 12. In a Tuesday news release, the Portland Police Bureau (PPB) said it was notified of Smith's death.
550 dogs, cats and more found new homes in large-scale adoption event
PORTLAND, Ore. — Around 550 animals found a new home at a large-scale adoption event in and around Portland over the weekend. Between Friday and Sunday, a handful of agencies collectively known as Animal Shelter Alliance of Portland, or ASAP held its first-ever ADOPT ASAP event. Five agencies — the Oregon Humane Society, Multnomah County Animal Services, Washington County Animal Services, the Cat Adoption Team and the Humane Society of Southwest Washington — all banded together for one goal: to adopt as many pets as possible.
MCSO deputy celebrated for going ‘above and beyond’ during Fairview death investigation
A Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office deputy was celebrated this month as one of three recipients of the annual Trauma Intervention Program Northwest’s Good Samaritan Awards. In May, Deputy Brandon Smith responded to a call of an 81-year-old man who died of natural causes in Fairview. His “patience, kindness and caring” were noticed by TIPNW volunteers and other first responders, providing comfort and care for family members struggling with the death of a loved one. ...
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