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Portland mom arrested after children found living in deplorable conditions

Portland officers found an unclothed autistic child amid trash, locked fridge, and feces; mother arrested for neglect.
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Multnomah County forms new burglary task force with local law enforcement agencies

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office is announcing the creation of a new county wide burglary task force. Portland Police, Gresham Police, Port of Portland Police, along with the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office will join the district attorney’s office in the task force.
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Dave Chappelle coming back to Portland’s Moda Center on December 5

PORTLAND, Ore. — Comedian and actor Dave Chappelle is coming back to Portland next month for a set at the Moda Center. Chappelle announced the Portland stop for Friday, December 5 along with four other northwest stops three in Canada and one in Seattle. Tickets went on sale Wednesday...
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Portland zeroes in on 3 finalists for powerful city post

Portland officials have announced a trio of finalists vying to become the permanent city administrator, a position that wields substantial power and influence within the city’s new form of government. Maurice Henderson, a one-time chief of staff to former Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler, Raymond Lee, the longtime city...
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Over 100 tons of material removed from Oregon homeless camps

TROUTDALE, Ore. (KATU) — The Department of State Lands has concluded the primary clean up of sprawling homeless camps in the Sandy River Delta park in Troutdale, removing over 100 tons of material. "Work is now transitioning into multiple patrols per week addressing any debris that accumulates between patrol...
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Warrant issued for Portland mom after she left kids, including boy with nonverbal autism,...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A Portland mother is facing three counts of first-degree criminal mistreatment after police say they found her two children, a 9-year-old and an 11-year-old, living in what officers described as dangerous and filthy conditions. A judge has now issued a warrant after she failed to appear for court two...
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2 stabbed within blocks of each other in downtown Portland; investigation underway

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Two people were stabbed within blocks of each other in downtown Portland on Tuesday night, officials said. At around 7 p.m., Portland police said they responded to the area of Southwest Park Avenue and Southwest Madison Street, near the Portland Art Museum, where they found a man who had been...
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Portland artist joins nationwide protest against ‘authoritarian forces’ with 6-foot reimagined Statue of Liberty

Christine Rose, a Portland-based award-winning author, is debuting a large-scale sculpture, “Liberty Wept,” a reimaging of the Statue of Liberty. This reclaimed steel sculpture is just over 6 feet tall and will make its first public appearance at the Past Lives Makerspace Open Mic Night on Friday. “This...
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GOVERNOR KOTEK AGAIN CALLS FOR END TO NATIONAL GUARD DEPLOYMENT

On Monday, Governor Tina Kotek issued a statement in response to a verbal directive from U.S. Army Northern Command to the Oregon National Guard to demobilize 100 National Guard members previously under Title 10 designation, and to extend the deployment of the remaining 100. A release said it has been...
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Sentencing set today for man who pled guilty in 2023 SE Portland deadly shooting

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — In 2023, a man who was 24-years-old at the time was arrested after being accused of killing a man in Southeast Portland a month prior. PAST COVERAGE | Murder suspect arrested nearly a month after deadly SE Portland shooting. Kyle Duane Hague was the suspect...

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