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Featured picture for A couple monitored Portland’s condo market for 5 years before buying their dream penthouse for $1.4M

A couple monitored Portland’s condo market for 5 years before buying their dream penthouse...

A luxury Pearl District penthouse in the 937 Condominiums high-rise building spent a total of 940 days on the market. The price dropped each of the three times the home was relisted with different brokerages. The asking price in 2020 was $3 million. On May 15, broker Yvonne Blewett’s client...
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Deputy breaks window to rescue toddler left in car while parents shopped

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KPTV/Gray News) - Deputies are warning about the dangers of leaving children and pets in hot cars after a 2-year-old was rescued in Vancouver. Deputies responded to a call in May after witnesses reported a child who was left inside a parked car. People nearby quickly stepped in,...
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‘Nothing we can do’: PPB chief speaks out after $20M cut from police budget

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland Police Chief Bob Day said he will have to cut around 6% from his bureau’s budget after city councilors voted to approve a nearly $8.5 billion city budget. Some city councilors are looking to put back what they cut. But as it stands, the chief is not pleased with what he […]
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1 hospitalized after shooting in Gresham, suspect sought

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Gresham police are searching for a suspect after a person was shot on Thursday night. Authorities say the victim was hospitalized and is expected to survive. The shooting occurred just before 6:30 p.m. in the 1600 block of NW Civic Dr. “Officers arrived to find the victim had been shot one […]
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Suspect Arrested After Multi-Property Pursuit in Washington County Burglary Attempt

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ore. — A 20-year-old Portland man is in custody following a chaotic multi-property pursuit Wednesday afternoon after a reported burglary and assault in unincorporated Washington County. On June 17, 2026, at approximately 4:48 p.m., deputies from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a c
Featured picture for ‘Not a good idea’: Neighbors push back on proposal to use Washington Park field for overflow parking

‘Not a good idea’: Neighbors push back on proposal to use Washington Park field...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A neighborhood coalition is pushing back against a proposal to use one of Washington Park’s last large open fields for temporary overflow parking this summer, saying it could have lasting impacts on green space. If the permit is approved, it would allow Sherwood Field — formerly soccer fields —
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Morning Gunfire Jolts East Portland Block Near Burnside, Cops Find No Victims

A late-morning burst of gunfire rattled a Southeast Portland neighborhood on Thursday, sending officers rushing to the area near Southeast 143rd Avenue just south of East Burnside Street. Police quickly set up a scene and called in detectives, but early word from the ground was that no one had been hit.
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Portland man sentenced to 22 years in prison for crimes against four women

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A Portland man received a 22-year prison sentence on Thursday for a crime spree targeting four women in Southeast Portland in March. PAST COVERAGE | Suspect arrested after string of assaults on women in SE Portland's Tabor neighborhood. Judson Defir, 43, pleaded guilty to kidnapping,...
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1 killed in I-5 motorcycle crash that shut down northbound lanes

One person is dead after a motorcycle and a car crashed around 5 p.m. Thursday on northbound Interstate 5, leaving the highway closed for several hours. The crash occurred near North Columbia Boulevard, the Portland Police Bureau said in a news release. The identity of the motorcyclist, who died at the scene, has not b
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Homeless Services Nonprofit Misspent $3.6 Million of Public Money, Report Finds

Sunstone Way, the embattled homeless shelter provider, billed Multnomah County up to $3.6 million in unallowable expenses over a 18-month period. That’s according to a remarkable letter county officials sent to Sunstone Way’s leaders on June 16, detailing allegations against the nonprofit. In that letter, county offici

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