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PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - A body found last Friday in the Willamette River has been identified. The body was found near the St. Johns Bridge on April 18. The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office says the medical examiner identified the body as 52-year-old Brandon G. Williams, of Portland. He was not known as a missing...

A San Diego-based fast-food chain with dozens of Oregon locations plans to close up to 200 restaurants, and potentially sell another popular chain it owns, in an effort to improve its financial performance. Jack in the Box announced Wednesday plans to shutter 150 to 200 “underperforming” restaurants, up to 120...

DAYTON, Oregon — Bill Stoller, an Oregon business leader and founder of a successful Willamette Valley vineyard, died this week at the age of 74, Stoller Wine Group announced Thursday. Stoller passed away peacefully in his sleep Wednesday night, they said. Stoller founded the vineyard that bears his family...

Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson is floating a 22% cut to the county’s homeless services programs in the coming fiscal year, which begins July 1. “Due to volatile budget predictions and declining revenue streams, our overall spending on homeless services will be reduced,” Vega Pederson wrote in a letter...

Labor & Industries submitted an unprecedented referral against construction company Rotschy for allegedly allowing a minor to use dangerous equipment. TUMWATER, WA – The state Department of Labor & Industries is seeking criminal charges against a southwest

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A California man appeared in federal court on Tuesday after authorities said he cyberstalked and posted sexually explicit photos of his Oregon ex-girlfriend online.

Some Oregonians have been puzzled this week as they’ve spotted flags flying at half-staff at government buildings, schools and elsewhere. After all, no deaths of notable Oregonians have been in the news. That’s true. But a well-known Argentinian living in Rome passed away this week, and the news quickly...

People either have to cut back, Marsh said, or try to sell their home and search for somewhere else to live in a tight housing market. "Our manufactured home parks are not places generally where people with huge resources have come to live," she said. "They are places where our working people, retired people,...

The Washington State Department of Transportation on Tuesday announced the permanent closure of a 103-year-old bridge due to structural deterioration. WSDOT said 494-foot Fairfax Bridge on State Route 165 over the Carbon River, about three miles south of Carbonado, was initially closed April 14 after an inspection...