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Portland driver who plowed through barricades at Grand Floral Parade sentencedKGW1 day ago
Central Oregon residents make their voices heard after vice presidential debateKTVZ News Channel 211 day ago
Oregon voters will decide whether the state will start the nation’s largest basic income program by taxing the gross sales of corporations that make more than $25 million.Proponents of the measure say it will help alleviate po...The Oregonian22 hours ago
After years of advocacy, Oregon is renaming two creeks to remove racist namesPortland Tribune1 day ago
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Oct. 2 Yamhill County Sheriff's Office outstanding warrants
Anyone with information on these individuals may call the Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office or its detectives, or the Newberg-Dundee Police Department. The Sheriff’s Office Crime Information tip line is 800-577-1707. Newberg police can be reached at 503538-8321, and Yamhill County detectives can be reached at 503-434-7508. Feb. 8. Oct. 2 - Frank Lynn Stillwell, 54, is wanted on a warrant for driving under the influence of intoxicants (DUII) and reckless...
After years of advocacy, Oregon is renaming two creeks to remove racist names
Several proposals by the Oregon Geographic Names Board, the U.S. Forest Service, and Oregon Black Pioneers, and multiple years later, two geographic places in Oregon with a history of racially insensitive names have been renamed. On Wednesday, Sept. 18, the U.S. Board on Geographic Names approved proposals to change the name of Negro Jack Creek in Tillamook County to Jack Creek, and the name of Negro Creek in Douglas County to Triple Nickles Creek. ...
Tigard High student dead after e-bike crash
TUALATIN, Ore. — A high school student is dead after an e-bike crash Wednesday morning. The student, a sophomore at Tigard High School, was found dead by a passerby on the side of Southwest 124th Avenue in Tualatin, near Southwest Myslony Street. Police saw the student laying on the ground with an e-bike nearby.
Man hospitalized after crash on Interstate 84
PORTLAND, Ore. — A man is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a rollover car crash Wednesday night. At 7:16 p.m., Portland Police Bureau officers, Portland Fire and Rescue (PF&R), American Medical Response and the Oregon Department of Transportation responded to a crash on the ramp from westbound Interstate 84 to northbound Interstate 205.
Like a food bank, but for furniture: Community Warehouse opens its doors in Tigard
Community Warehouse, a nonprofit that provides essential furniture for individuals and families in need, has opened a new Tigard facility to house its donations of clean and gently used items. On Sept. 3, Community Warehouse opened in an expansive space at 9806 S.W. Tigard St. with the Tigard Chamber of Commerce hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Sept. 19. “Our model is that we accept donated furniture and household items from...
Appeals board sides with Wilsonville in Home Depot dispute
In a decision released on Tuesday, Oct. 1, the Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals sided with the city of Wilsonville against Home Depot. The appeals board’s determination followed a months-long dispute between the city and home improvement supply corporation. Home Depot has been working to open a Wilsonville location in the former Fry’s Electronics building at 29400 Town Center Loop West, in a process involving two land use reviews. One review defined the existing nonconforming status of the property and the other decided whether...
Portland’s most photographed home for sale at $2.45M. See the restored interior
For a century, tourists have paused in front of a butter cream-colored mansion at the northeast entrance of Portland’s Washington Park to take in the scene: The grand Mediterranean-style residence, designed by one of Oregon’s most respected architects, has Tuscan columns and a red clay tile roof. Few...
After pleading guilty for driving through Grand Floral Parade route, Portland man gets 5 years in prison
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland man who plowed past blockades, nearly hitting several people including small children along the Rose Festival’s Grand Floral Parade route was sentenced to five years in prison on Tuesday. Sidney Mecham, 43, of Portland pleaded guilty to two felony counts of unlawful use of a weapon and 16 misdemeanor counts of recklessly endangering another person and reckless driving.
Man found guilty in 2023 fire that destroyed May Apartments in Southwest Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. — A man was found guilty on Wednesday for starting a large fire that destroyed the May Apartments near downtown Portland in May 2023. Garrett Repp faced 56 counts, including 28 counts of first-degree arson, 21 counts of recklessly endangering another person, five counts of first-degree animal abuse and two counts first-degree criminal mischief. The jury determined he was guilty on all counts except for one of the animal abuse charges.
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