Multnomah County burglary task force makes first arrest; 2 suspects still sought
MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) - Less than two weeks after the Multnomah County District Attorney formed a burglary task force with local law enforcement agencies, the task force has gotten its first indictment. The Portland Police Bureau said 39-year-old Amber M. Turner was arrested and charged with multiple counts...
Washington County law enforcement clarifies stance on federal immigration involvement
HILLSBORO, Ore. (KATU) — The Washington County Law Enforcement Council has issued a statement in regard to immigration enforcement in the county. The cities of Forest Grove and Hillsboro have issued state of emergency declarations for immigration enforcement activity that has happened or is ongoing. Beaverton is...
Father jumps into action after wild animal attacks children in backyard: ‘Strongly encouraged to...
"Immediately remove any attractants." Father jumps into action after wild animal attacks children in backyard: 'Strongly encouraged to monitor' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Man dies after crashing into building in Beaverton, police say
BEAVERTON, Ore. (KPTV) - Police say a man has died after crashing his car into a building in Beaverton on Monday afternoon. Emergency crews responded to a reported crash involving a car and a building near SW Allen Boulevard and SW Lombard Avenue. While the investigation is still ongoing, first...
Portland man sentenced after attacking Molalla police officer, SWAT standoff
A Portland was sentenced to prison in late November after attacking a Molalla police officer -- leading to a standoff with a SWAT team.
Massachusetts woman arrested at Portland ICE protest says counter-protester provoked her
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The total number of arrests made by Portland Police at the ongoing demonstration outside the city’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility is now 70. Police arrested 52-year-old Massachusetts woman Letitia Johnson on Saturday evening near the ICE building. Officers said they interrupted...
Mayor Wilson says Portland has reached 1,500 shelter bed goal
PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - Portland Mayor Keith Wilson announced Monday he has met his deadline to add 1,500 emergency overnight shelter beds in the city, completing the goal with a final cluster of nearly 500 beds. The mayor says the city reached the target on the day of his self-imposed...
Beaverton’s Role in Immigration Enforcement
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Portland mayor vows to end unsheltered homelessness with 1,500 beds by Dec. 1 deadline
Monday marks the deadline for Portland Mayor Keith Wilson to meet one of his central campaign promises of ending unsheltered homelessness by Dec. 1. The mayor says it is a promise he's on track to keep. A key part of the Mayor's promise includes the addition of 1,500 new shelter...
Man repeatedly crashes into wife’s rideshare driver as she tried to flee domestic violence...
VANCOUVER, Wash. — Warning: Viewer discretion advised. Dramatic video captured the terrifying moments a rideshare driver appeared to help a woman escape a domestic abuse situation in Vancouver, Washington. Police say last month, the driver picked the woman up from work when another vehicle, allegedly driven by her...

















