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‘They ran over me twice’: Woman had just finished McDonald’s breakfast and was walking...

An Oregon woman who had just eaten breakfast at McDonald's was seriously injured after an SUV driver allegedly ran her over twice before fleeing the scene. The incident occurred shortly before 7 a.m. on July 13 off Town Center Drive in Hillsboro, which is just outside Portland. The victim, 22-year-old Estefania Lopez,
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3 arrested, over $10K worth of stolen items found during Sherwood traffic stop

SHERWOOD, Ore. (KPTV) - Three people were arrested and thousands of dollars worth of stolen merchandise was recovered during an Ulta theft investigation, according to the Tigard Police Department. Police said a detective was notified on June 26 by a loss prevention investigator with Ulta that theft suspects were in...
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Portland Sets Guinness World Record For Largest Electric Bicycle Ride

PORTLAND, Ore. (July 19, 2026) — More than 1,000 electric bicycle riders helped Portland set a new Guinness World Records title Sunday for the largest electric bicycle ride, surpassing the previous record held by Seattle. The City of Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) announced that 1,060 participants were offici
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Portland Set To Roast As Midweek Heat Cranks Up

Portland woke up to clear skies and a crisp 57°F start, but the cool air will not stick around for long. The city is in for a quick warmup: expect a sunny, dry Sunday, July 19, 2026, with afternoon highs landing near 86°F. Light north‑northwest breezes will help keep inland neighborhoods warmer than the riverfront, whi
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Hillsboro Homeboy: The Connell Street Prodigy Who Swung with Benny Goodman & Played With...

Every once in a while, our local soil produces a talent so massive it alters the artistic scene far beyond the Tualatin Valley. But because history has a habit of […] The post Hillsboro Homeboy: The Connell Street Prodigy Who Swung with Benny Goodman & Played With Ella appeared first on The Hillsboro Herald .
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This Oregon Street Doesn’t Go From Block to Block, It Goes From Bottom to...

Forget streets that go from block to block. This one goes from bottom to top, and it is the only one of its kind in the entire country. It is not a road you drive on. It is a free, 130-foot elevator that connects the lower part of Oregon City to the historic neighborhood perched high on a bluff above. Built to save peo
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Plant Lovers Keep Returning To This Massive Oregon Garden Center Year After Year

Plant lovers keep circling back to this Oregon garden center like bees to a blooming rose. It is a botanical wonderland that never gets old. The sprawling nursery is packed with everything from rare perennials to sturdy shrubs and houseplants that actually thrive indoors. The staff actually knows their stuff, offering
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72-year-old man missing in Gresham

GRESHAM Ore. (KPTV) - A 72-year-old Gresham man has been missing since Saturday, according to police. Police said William Peel was last seen around 2:30 p.m. near Southeast Powell Boulevard and Southeast 182nd Avenue. Peel is familiar with public transportation and may have been trying to reach the VA medical center, p
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Jaret Szimonisz Debuts Slogan-Driven Eco Streetwear Line

Portland Founder Jaret Szimonisz Launches Catch Phrase Clothing Rooted in Sustainability. catchphrasepoet.com has officially launched its debut line of original slogan-driven apparel, introducing eco-friendly streetwear built around self-expression to a generation that treats clothing as a conversation starter. The Por
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59 Detached Homes Under $1 Million? Yes, You Can Still Buy a House in...

When people think about buying a home in Lake Oswego, they often assume they’ll need a budget well over $1 million just to get in the door. While it’s true that Lake Oswego is one of Oregon’s most desirable—and expensive—communities, today’s market tells a different story.

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