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If you've ever found yourself with an inoperable car taking up space in your apartment parking lot, you're not alone. Many people face the dilemma of what to do with a vehicle that no longer runs. The question is, where can you dispose of such a car?

HILLSBORO, Ore. (KPTV) - A Hillsboro home was badly damaged on Monday after a large fire and reports of small explosions coming from the garage. Hillsboro Fire & Rescue says crews responded to a reported fire at the 5000 block of SE Patterson Street at around 10:14 a.m. on Monday.

In an era where time seems to be a luxury, a simple act of kindness can make a world of difference. This story revolves around a frantic mother and her child who were on the brink of missing their flight. As they reached the front of the queue at Alaska Airlines in PDX, the child realized they had misplaced their...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Family and community members are still searching for answers in the unexplained disappearance of a Vancouver woman. Investigators say 61-year-old Cristina Ase left her home to go to work in West Linn on March 26, 2024, but never showed up. The FBI says the following day, Ase’s abandoned 2013...

Automatic license plate readers are collecting and storing data from every passing vehicle on neighborhood streets, raising privacy concerns as federal officers have accessed the information for immigration enforcement.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - A 37-year-old man accused of trespassing and obstructing federal property at the Portland ICE facility made his first appearance in federal court on Monday. Christopher Griffin has been charged with failing to obey a lawful order, obstructing federal property, and trespassing on federal...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A new report shows fewer than two people per day visited the Multnomah County deflection center in its first year. The center was created so people in possession of drugs could get treatment, rather than going to jail. Across the state of Oregon, counties added programs like Multnomah County's...

As the oldest operating vertical lift bridge in the U.S., Portland's Hawthorne Bridge is prone to frequent closures and repairs. Yes, but: Let's give credit where it's due. The big picture: It's the oldest span across the Willamette and serves as the state's busiest bicycle and transit route, carrying roughly 800...

Three Sureño gang members from Salem and Portland were arrested after selling undercover agents 15 guns, 58 machinegun conversion devices and 57 grams of coke.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A shooting in Southeast Portland's Powellhurst-Gilbert neighborhood has left one person dead and two others injured. The shooting took place early Sunday morning, Nov. 16, at 6:34 a.m. when Portland Police officers responded to a report of a shooting inside a home near Southeast 125 Avenue and...