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MILWAUKIE, Ore. — Clackamas County is opening up a new 24/7 stabilization center in Milwaukie on Monday to help to help people experiencing a mental health crisis. The center on Southeast McBrod Avenue will help people experiencing panic attacks, hallucinations, or other mental health conditions, the county said. It...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Prosecutors filed a lengthy memorandum on Thursday, October 30, explaining why a murder suspect from a 2024 shooting should remain behind bars ahead of his preventative detention hearing that was held on Friday, October 31. Mamadee Keita, 28, is charged with 2nd degree murder attempted...

A 19-year-old was shot at a party in a Northeast Portland Airbnb late Sunday night and taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, while the incident remains under investigation.

After a few years of feeding customers catfish po’boys, vibrant cocktails and live independent music, this Southeast Portland cocktail bar and music venue is shuttering its doors around Thanksgiving. Lollipop Shoppe opened in late 2022, bringing its Southern-inspired food and drinks to the city, paired with...

PORTLAND, Ore. — An Oregon man was detained by immigration officers while at an area hardware store last week. Orlando Vazquez' family said he was picked up by ICE in the parking lot of a Northeast Portland hardware store Thursday afternoon. Orlando’s son, Vincent Vazquez, shared the details of...

Aaron Paulsen has pleaded not guilty to second-degree child neglect charges after his 2-year-old son was found dead in the Siletz River, with the grand jury determining there was sufficient evidence to warrant a conviction.

Along westbound S.E. Foster Road, just west of 58th Avenue, a man was shot before sunrise on Sunday, October 5, near the fenced Chinese Evangelical Presbyterian Church property. Portland Police Bureau (PPB) East Precinct officers who were dispatched at 5:36 a.m., and found the adult male victim seated in a...

Devon Dobek, 51, was reported missing on Friday, officials said.

Gary Schott, 69, of Oregon City was identified as the body found at the Lake of the Commons on Saturday, with the Washington County Medical Examiner's Office investigating the cause of death and no signs of foul play.

Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers Leading the Charge Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers Leading the Charge (image credits: wikimedia) The familiar roar of gas-powered leaf blowers has become a divisive soundtrack in American neighborhoods. In January 2024, the State of California banned the sale of new small off-road engine-powered...