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Mayor, sheriff discuss Portland camping ban enforcement dispute, with no immediate resolution
PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler and Multnomah County Sheriff Nicole Morrisey O'Donnell met Friday to discuss a dispute over enforcement of the city's new anti-camping ordinance, but they came away from the meeting without any major developments or resolution — only an agreement to meet again in two weeks.
Teachers, families in financial ‘scramble’ from preschool’s abrupt closure
A preschool in Portland, OR has closed its doors, leaving behind a series of debts and unanswered questions, leaving teachers short thousands of dollars and parents out thousands of dollars in tuition fees.
Slow and steady runaway tortoise crosses highway before Portland police rescue
A runaway tortoise has been returned to his family after going missing for almost two days. The family is happy to have him back, and shocked he got as far as he did. On Tuesday afternoon, after a grocery trip with her two young sons, Jasmine Sprague returned home to find the gate to her home had been left open.
Portland City Officials Fence In Lan Su Chinese Garden to Stop Vandalism
Portland city officials have installed a fence encircling the Lan Su Chinese Garden following multiple acts of vandalism in recent weeks, its executive director Elizabeth Nye said in an email to members earlier this afternoon. “This is a temporary solution in a time of challenge, which will provide a deterrent...
Washington joins suit accusing Regeneron inflated Medicaid prices for eye treatment
Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson is partnering with five other states in a federal lawsuit against a Regeneron Pharmaceuticals -- alleging the company inflated Medicaid prices for a critical eye medicine.
First Sunday Market in Lake Grove returns this weekend
While the regular Lake Oswego Farmers’ Market continues all summer, local residents will have another option for fresh produce in Lake Grove. The First Sunday Market in Lake Grove returns Sunday, Aug. 4 and will continue Sunday, Sept. 1, Sunday, Oct. 6 and Sunday, Nov. 3. Each event runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Hallmark Drive. Each market will have a theme such as Pet-a-Palooza (including a pet...
Teenage boy who drowned in Oregon river remembered as ‘a joy to be around’
Seventeen-year-old Bryant Wulu never had to be told what to do, his mother says. He’d just do it. A rising senior at Sam Barlow High School in Gresham, Wulu would clean his family’s house early in the morning after staying up late playing video games. The rest of the family would awaken to a magically spotless, vacuumed house.
Badly burned Gresham firefighter making a comeback
KOIN 6 is following up on the progress of a Gresham firefighter, badly hurt on the job. As of this week, Spencer Tejedas is alert and awake. Now the community is rallying around him and his family, eager for him to come home.