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Deputy rescues injured owl in Clark County, taken to Portland vet for treatment

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — An owl is recovering at a Portland-area veterinary hospital after a deputy rescued it last week while on patrol in Clark County. Someone called the Clark County Sheriff’s Office after seeing the barred owl standing motionless in the road. Deputy James responded, rescuing the...
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Another ‘bump in the road’ arises for drivers heading to the Coast on Hwy...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The familiar bump in the road along Hwy-26 has re-emerged near milepost 13. This area of risen asphalt has caused problems for drivers heading to the northern coast since 2022. The original bump was a 6-inch rise in the asphalt, 3-feet by 4-feet in area.
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Clackamas County Sheriff’s Deputy Shoots Man After Arson Report

CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore. – A man was hospitalized in stable condition after being shot by a Clackamas County sheriff’s deputy Sunday night following an arson report outside Sandy. Deputies were dispatched around 9:45 p.m. Nov. 9 to a property on SE 362nd Avenue near SE Dee Zee Court...
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Driver accused of DUII after crash into Portland police vehicle

Two Portland police officers were slightly injured in a crash with another driver in Northeast Portland early Saturday night.
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Explosive temper: Court docs say Beaverton man targeted ex girlfriend, man with bomb

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A Beaverton man is facing a charge of attempted murder and several other complaints after police say he detonated a bomb at a Cornelius apartment. According to court documents, police responded early in the morning on Oct. 6 to a reported explosion and gunshots into a front door at an...
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Portland-area county declares state of emergency over ICE activity, as police probed for helping...

Eugene police face independent investigation over alleged coordination with federal immigration authorities amid Oregon sanctuary state law concerns.
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‘Operation Wedding Gown’ gives free wedding dresses to military, first responder brides-to-be

With Veterans Day approaching, the Brides for a Cause store at Southeast Division and 10th in Portland held one of their two yearly wedding dress giveaways this weekend - this time for military brides and first responders.
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Suspected killer arrested in Montana for 2023 Powell Blvd fatal stabbing

For some time, it seemed that whoever fatally stabbed 22-year-old Tiara Atencio and left her bleeding on S.E. Powell Boulevard near 68th Avenue late on October 19, 2023, might escape justice. East Precinct officers were dispatched to the area at 11:05 p.m. that night two years ago, and found Atencio...
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Council to consider defunding camp sweeps

A budget amendment cutting more than $4 million in funds for homeless camp sweeps goes to Portland City Council for a vote on Nov. 12. Introduced by Councilor Angelita Morillo, it has the support of District 4 Councilor Mitch Green.
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Beaverton family struggles as shutdown forces federal employees to work without pay

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — More than 29,000 federal workers in Oregon have officially gone longer than a month without pay as the historic government shutdown surpasses the 40-day mark. Some federal workers are still required to work as staffing shortages reach unprecedented levels and employees fear losing their job...

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