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‘I think he hurt my daughter’: Man claimed girlfriend’s 2-year-old died after choking on...

An Oregon man acted "calm and unconcerned" after allegedly beating his girlfriend's 2-year-old daughter to death, police say — adding that the man made up a story about the girl choking on rice and falling off a slide. "I think he hurt my daughter," the girlfriend told police after...
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Late-Night Portland House Inferno Sends Fire Crews Charging Inside

On Monday evening, Portland Fire & Rescue said a command officer ordered an offensive interior attack on a house fire, sending crews through the front door with hose lines to battle the blaze from inside. Field updates described smoke spilling from the entryway as firefighters advanced while other teams worked to knock
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Clark County urges visitors to use other parks when Moulton Falls parking fills

Clark County Public Works is reminding visitors to use designated parking areas -- or choose another park when crowds fill Moulton Falls Regional Park during hot weather. The county issued the
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The Gym That Costs Less Than a Streaming Service Is Coming to Milwaukie

Planet Fitness is heading to 16074 SE McLoughlin Blvd in Milwaukie, with an opening expected in the third quarter of 2026. The new gym is part of a juicy $30 million expansion by Easy Mile Fitness, the chain’s Oregon franchisee who plans to open six new locations and upgrade four existing ones across the state.
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CFO of Oregon’s largest affordable housing provider steps down as struggles mount

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Another member of Home Forward’s leadership team is on the way out. Home Forward Chief Financial Officer Kandy Sage announced her resignation from the affordable housing authority last week. Her final day will be July 2. Her resignation came on the heels of a June 8 memo Portland Mayor Keith Wil
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Motorcyclist killed in crash south of Hillsboro

HILLSBORO, Ore. (KPTV) - A motorcyclist has died after a crash just south of Hillsboro on Monday evening, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators say the crash happened near the intersection of SW Scholls Ferry Road and SW Hillsboro Highway 219. The crash reportedly involved a motorcycle...
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Portland chef, cocktail bar win big at 2026 James Beard Awards

A celebrated Portland cocktail bar and noted chef each took home awards at the 2026 James Beard Foundation Awards, extending the Rose City’s unprecedented streak at the so-called “Oscars of the Food World.”. Scotch Lodge, the Southeast Portland cocktail bar opened by longtime local bartender and whisky expert...
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Re: Better get used to it

[Got an anonymous confession or rant you just have to share with the world? Submit it to I, Anonymous HERE!—eds]. I’m someone who yelled and cussed in front of your kid — that’s not cool. Last year our small dog was killed and my partner was injured by two off-leash pit bulls in a random attack in NE Portland. When we’
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‘8 Seconds Rodeo’ returns to Portland’s Rose Quarter

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Hang on tight, Portland is saddling up for an epic cultural celebration in the ring. The “8 Seconds Rodeo” is taking over the Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Sunday, June 21, once again putting the legacy of black cowboys and cowgirls. The event comes a couple days after the Juneteenth federal hol
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OHSU names new CEO to oversee hospitals, clinics after months of leadership upheaval

Oregon Health & Science University has hired a Maryland hospital executive to lead its health system following a stretch of leadership turmoil that has kept one of Oregon’s most important healthcare institutions in flux. Amy Shlossman, a veteran hospital leader and former Pacific Northwest Red Cross chief, will become.

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