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Car linked to hit-and-run death of Gresham flagger found in Vancouver

GRESHAM, Ore. (KPTV) - A car linked to a hit-and-run crash that killed a flagger in Gresham was found in Vancouver on Wednesday, according to police. Miguel Jimenez, 50, died after being hit by a driver while working as a construction site flagger in Gresham early Monday morning. Investigators say...
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Oregon teen who devised an intricate terror plot to behead and bomb ICE agents...

Coleman signed a plea deal to drop 13 charges. BY: MEGA and KATU NEWS/YOUTUBE An Oregon teen who threatened to behead multiple ICE agents and was found with enough material to make Molotov cocktails, has been given a rather lenient plea deal, which would see him in prison for not more than 75 days along with three year
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3 arrested in copper theft bust at vacant Portland hospital

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - Three people were arrested following a copper theft investigation in Portland. On Aug. 25, at about 9 a.m., officers responded to Vibra Specialty Hospital at 10300 Northeast Hancock Street on the report of people trespassing on the property. The hospital closed in Jan. 2026, and police said it h
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Man dies en route to hospital after self-stabbing incident ends in police custody

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A man who was stabbing himself inside a home died en route to the hospital while in police custody, Portland police reported late Wednesday. According to the Portland Police Bureau, East Precinct officers responded at 5:47 p.m. to a home in the 7800 block of Southeast Tolman Street.
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Oregon man accused of firing more than 200 rounds during SWAT standoff

An Oregon man is accused of firing toward tree workers and sheriff’s drones during an incident in which investigators believe he may have fired more than 200 rounds. SWAT officers arrested Erik Gordon Shunn, 53, after using an armored vehicle to pin the tractor he was driving near his home.
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MyChart medical app faces phishing scams, users warned

MyChart issued a warning as users face phishing attempts on the medical app.
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Mom sues Portland-area pumpkin patch for $2.2 million

An Oregon mom has filed a $2.2 million lawsuit against the Red Berry Barn in Sherwood, saying she slipped on a muddy slope at the pumpkin patch’s annual harvest festival — suffering multiple fractures in her leg and ankle. Paige Jean Smith’s lawsuit says she had accompanied her...
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‘Everyone feels at home’ at Portland southern restaurant Screen Door

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Portland restaurant is celebrating 20 years of business, giving us a taste of Southern cuisine and the Pacific Northwest. Screen Door now has two locations, one in the Pearl District and its original location on East Burnside and NW 24th. “We are just really focused on trying to make a […]
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More cars, more cyclists: Bike safety concerns ahead of I-5 shutdown in Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — With a five-week shutdown of I-5 southbound approaching, city transportation officials are encouraging commuters to leave their cars behind and consider biking instead. The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) is asking people who can change when or how they travel to join its "Shift Your...
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“Worse Than Anything We’ve Ever Seen”: Toxic Algae in Ross Island Lagoon Troubles Scientists

An unusually large outbreak of toxic algae in the Ross Island lagoon is troubling scientists who say the cyanobacteria bloom could have lasting effects. Cyanobacteria blooms in the lagoon have been a fixture of Portland summers over the last decade, with the combination of heat and stagnant water creating optimal condi

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