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Khoi Dang Vu Disappearance in Vancouver Washington

Khoi Dang Vu was a vulnerable 25 year old man who disappeared from his family’s home in the Vancouver, Washington, area during the early morning hours of April 7, 2007. His disappearance initially appeared to be a case involving a young man who may have wandered away, but the investigation eventually took a far more tr
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Manufactured structure falls from trailer, blocks Brookwood Parkway in Hillsboro

A manufactured structure being hauled by a truck fell from its trailer Wednesday morning, partially blocking northbound Northeast Brookwood Parkway at Northeast Evergreen Road in Hillsboro. The Hillsboro Police Department first alerted drivers about the blockage at 9:11 a.m., saying the trailer was on its side and part
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Clackamas County suburbs grapple with new housing laws that limit public involvement

The recurring process where neighbors oppose and appeal proposals for dense development near their homes has been upended by state law and the cities of West Linn, Lake Oswego and Wilsonville are grappling with the ramifications. A new Oregon law limits who gets notified of plans for residential development in...
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13-year-old boy seriously injured after being shot in North Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 13-year-old boy is in the hospital with serious injuries after being shot multiple times on Wednesday night, Portland police said. Officials say the shooting occurred just before 9 p.m. in the 9100 block of North Burr Avenue. “He was given trauma first aid at the scene and transported by ambul
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Portland Stabbing Near Southwest 11th Avenue Leaves Man Hospitalized After Suspect Flees Scene

PORTLAND, OR — A man was taken to the hospital after a stabbing reported Sunday afternoon near the 1300 block of Southwest 11th Avenue in Portland. Police said the victim’s injuries did not appear to be life-threatening. The report came in just before 2 p.m. and triggered a...
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Portland church leader and immigration activist faces ICE check-in, fears detention

Francisco Aguirre, an asylum seeker who claimed church sanctuary in 2014, says he worries he will not be allowed to leave.
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Northeast Portland neighborhood split over new proposed service district

A proposal to create a new business district in Northeast Portland — which sticks a hefty fee on property owners — has divided an often overlooked neighborhood. Portland City Council is considering creating a new “enhanced service district” in the Parkrose neighborhood, an area in Northeast Portland bordered by the Col
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The Stacked Deck: How Oregon’s New ‘Prosperity’ Roadmaps Shield Corporate Failures, Bless the Hillsboro...

The Real Story – A Column To: Governor Tina Kotek From: Dirk Knudsen, Editor, The Hillsboro Herald Date: July 16, 2026 Subject: Resolving the Conflict Between Your Prosperity Roadmap and […] The post The Stacked Deck: How Oregon’s New ‘Prosperity’ Roadmaps Shield Corporate Failures, Bless the Hillsboro Data Center Lan
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Oregon sees nearly 2,000 lightning strikes Wednesday

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Afternoon and evening thunderstorms bumbled up over the Cascades Wednesday afternoon, leaving behind nearly 2,000 lightning strikes. The lightning threat continues to keep Oregon’s wildfire potential elevated Wednesday night and Thursday. No severe weather is expected, but lightning and little r
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Mystery Call Sends Portland Fire Racing To Tilikum Crossing River Rescue

Portland Fire & Rescue crews rushed to the west bank of the Willamette River on Wednesday after reports that someone was in the water near the Tilikum Crossing, prompting a tense response with few immediate answers. The bureau's initial public alert did not include any details about injuries or how...

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