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WATCH | DUI suspect rear-ends Vancouver Police officer’s car during traffic stop

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — An accused DUI driver crashed into the back of a parked Vancouver Police vehicle late Wednesday night while the officer was conducting a traffic stop. According to Vancouver Police, an officer had pulled a driver over just before 11:30 p.m. near the intersection of Southeast...
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Man who tried to smuggle guns from Portland to Mexico sentenced

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man was sentenced to over four years in prison on Wednesday after trafficking guns from Portland to Mexico. Along with his 57-month sentence, Hugo Aparicio, 42, will also have three years of supervised release and all of his guns were seized and forfeited, officials said. Aparicio and others c
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Truckers Weighing in on I-5 Shutdown and What It Means For Them

PORTLAND, OR – Now that we’re just hours away from the start of the I-5 shutdown in Portland’s Rose Quarter, truckers are talking about what it’ll mean to them. Jana Jarvis with the Oregon Trucking Association says the OTA lobbied for passage of the funding bill for the project. She also says they’ve heard from member
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Westward Bound: Oregon Joins California and Washington as a Must-Watch Jurisdiction for Consumer Class...

Oregon is fast becoming one of the most consequential jurisdictions in class action litigation. A convergence of newly enacted state laws, aggressive local judicial developments, and the powerful structural incentives created by Oregon’s statutory damages framework has made the Beaver State a magnet for plaintiffs’ att
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Man arrested on I-5 for deadly beating of Portland woman

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - State troopers arrested a 51-year-old man Thursday on Interstate 5 in connection with the deadly beating of a woman inside a Northwest District apartment earlier this week, authorities said. Louis J. Chlumak, of Portland, was taken into custody around 3:20 p.m. along I-5 near milepost 236....
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Portland burglar who ‘scaled buildings’ across the city sentenced

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Portland man who broke into buildings across the city has been sentenced to more than four years in prison, according to the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office. John Benjamin Newsom, 50, was convicted on Thursday of first and second-degree and burglary in connection...
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Portland-based actress behind Elvira will star in new Tubi horror film

Cassandra Peterson's new film is based on legendary “Goosebumps” writer R.L. Stine’s series “The Haunting Hour.”
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10 Famous Singers from Oregon

Oregon has produced a fascinating mix of singers whose voices have reached far beyond the Pacific Northwest. From indie rock and folk to pop, country, soul, and alternative music, artists with Oregon roots have built careers defined by originality, emotion, and a strong sense of individuality. Some emerged from Portlan
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Oregon Has a Restaurant That Treats the Pacific Northwest Like Its Own Pantry

Farmers deliver here before most restaurants even open their doors for lunch. That relationship shapes literally everything that ends up on a plate later that evening. A menu changes week to week, sometimes faster, depending entirely on what’s ready to harvest or catch nearby. Foraged mushrooms might vanish by the foll
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Five-week I-5 Southbound shutdown set to snarl Portland traffic

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Commuters traveling through Portland face significant traffic delays starting Friday night as the Oregon Department of Transportation closes southbound Interstate 5 near the Rose Quarter for up to five weeks. Transit agency TriMet is urging drivers to use light rail instead of driving to bypass e

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