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Many Arrested by Portland Police During ICE Protests Saw Cases Fizzle in Court

Forty-three percent of the people Portland police arrested at protests against immigration enforcement have had their cases dismissed or dropped with no complaint or they’ve been acquitted, a WW analysis has found. Of the eight defendants who went to trial, five were acquitted, and those convicted received only short..
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1 rider dies after crash involving 2 motorcycles in Portland

One motorcyclist died and another sustained serious injuries following a two-motorcycle crash on Northwest St. Helens Road in Portland on Friday night.
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Minivan crashes into NW Portland apartment, narrowly missing girl inside

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A person is facing charges after Washington County deputies said a driver crashed a minivan into an apartment building on Saturday, narrowly missing a 12-year-old girl inside. This happened at about 3:30 p.m. at the Cornell Woods Apartments in the Oak Hills Neighborhood. Deputies said the...
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Letters to the editor: A warning about coyotes and an ask for an apology...

I wish to inform the residents of Lake Oswego that coyotes are endangering our pets and their owners. Our small dog (11-pound Shitzu) was attacked (on a leash) while walking on Peters Road north of Westlake Park at 8:30 am on Sunday, June 28. I was able to remove our dog from the coyote and our dog has recovered. The v
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Canadians make it look easy in 7-0 win over the Hops

So much for the winning streak. Two consecutive wins were apparently enough for the Hillsboro Hops who were dominated by the Vancouver Canadians 7-0 on Saturday, July 25, at Hops Ballpark. Vancouver put up a 4-spot in the third inning and never looked back, riding three pitchers to a dominant...
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Trains blocking intersections likely to get worse in Southeast

Have you ever been stuck at the railroad crossings at S.E. 11th or 12th just north of Powell Boulevard? THE BEE ran a story previously on citizens’ efforts to warn drivers to avoid those intersections when trains are stopped there, but we’ve haven’t yet explored exactly why it happens. So now, we’ve found out why.
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Smoke from fire at Longview scrap yard triggers shelter-in-place orders for community

Authorities issued a shelter-in-place order for anyone impacted by smoke from a fire burning at a scrap metal yard on Saturday afternoon.
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Large wildfires erupting east of the Cascades

Wildfires exceed 1 million acres burned in Oregon/Washington. Warming up a bit Thursday/Friday, but mainly staying mild. Wildfires continue to burn out of control east of the Cascades with the low humidity and gusty winds. Eight new large fires have been reported since Friday. Northeast Oregon (specifically La Grande)
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The bizarre and unsolved disappearance of 7-year-old Kyron Horman in Portland, Oregon, in 2010

Kyron Richard Horman has been missing from Portland, Oregon (Multnomah County), since June 4, 2010, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). His photo above (right) is an age-progressed likeness of how he might have appeared at 19 years, though he would now be 23.
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Police search for driver who struck elderly Beaverton cyclist Friday

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is looking for the driver who struck and critically injured a 74-year-old Beaverton man riding a bicycle at NW West Union Road and NW Neakahnie Avenue just after 4 p.m. on Friday, July 24. According to a press release, the driver hit the cyclist...

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