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Dominique J. Ware told a jail nurse he had swallowed a bag of fentanyl and was dying. The nurse recorded his vital signs, suspected he was faking, and roughly 50 minutes passed before jail staff got him emergency treatment — a delay newly detailed in records from his February 2025 death at the Multnomah County Detentio

Editor’s note: This story contains detailed descriptions of domestic violence, homicide, the deaths of animals, and suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, resources are listed below, and you can call 911 in an emergency. “Five people, four animals, gunfire and arson,” these were the words Washington...

Ready to escape the noise of everyday life at impossibly serene spots in Oregon?. These 8 incredible places offer total quiet and the kind of beauty that resets your whole outlook!. 1. Paulina Lake (Deschutes National Forest) Paulina Lake sits inside the ancient caldera of Newberry Volcano, and just knowing...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - One person is in custody after police responded to a disturbance in the Hazelwood neighborhood late Tuesday night. Just before 10:30 p.m., officers responded to a disturbance possibly involving a machete in the 9900 block of Southeast Caruthers Street. Officers surrounded the area and tried to c

GRESHAM, Ore. (KPTV) - One person was shot in the foot in Gresham overnight, and dispatchers may have heard the moment it happened, according to the Gresham Police Department. Just before 10:30 p.m., a call came in reporting a man was beating a woman in the 700 block of Southeast 185th Avenue. While dispatch was speaki

The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office and Estacada Fire District issued Level 3 "Go Now" evacuations for residents within a half-mile of Veterans Boulevard and SE River Mill Road in Estacada due to a hazardous materials emergency.

PORTLAND, Ore.—Two men have been charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and wire fraud. Daejon Labrayae Love, 35, and Taylor Jamie Chan, 18, have been charged by criminal complaint in Portland, Oregon. According to court documents, beginning in February 2022, Love and Chan created fictitious investments to defrau

Some places just feel like home the second you walk through the door – worn vinyl booths, the gentle hum of conversation, and the kind of food that wraps around you like a warm blanket. This Oregon diner is one of those places, the kind people happily drive miles...

A single-vehicle crash with serious injuries shut down part of a major Clackamas intersection Tuesday evening, sending at least one person to the hospital just steps from the emergency room. The crash happened at SE Sunnyside Road and SE Stevens Road, a heavily traveled commercial corridor that sits directly across the

PORTLAND, Oregon — A teenage boy is warning others after he was hit and launched into the air by a car during an illegal street takeover in North Portland on Saturday night. The teen, who asked not to be identified, said he went to the event to watch the action as people blocked off traffic, did donuts and sped off — a