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A 51-year-old Molalla man was sentenced Friday to six months of federal supervised release after admitting he aimed a blue laser and a handheld spotlight at an Oregon Army National Guard Black Hawk helicopter flying a training mission over his property in July 2024. Patrick Yeager Snell pleaded guilty in June to a fede

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The 18-year-old man who was shot and killed in Vancouver on Wednesday has been identified by the Clark County Medical Examiner. Officials say Loic Swindler from Washougal was shot in the torso at a residence in the 4100 block of NE St. Johns Road. The alleged shooter, 19-year-old Cash Cavett, wa

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - Multiple people were arrested after police shut down what they called a longstanding nuisance property in the Powellhurst-Gilbert neighborhood. On Thursday, Aug. 27, multiple agencies served two warrants at a property at 3254 Southeast 111th Avenue. Police said the home had been abandoned for ye

You know the type – the spot locals mention in hushed tones, the one they’re almost reluctant to recommend because they don’t want it to get too crowded. This Oregon all-you-can-eat buffet is exactly that kind of place. The locals have been flocking here, and for good reason.

A Salem moving company was cited and fined more than $3,000 in August for operating without a certification from the Oregon Department of Transportation and other violations. Marion Mountain Movers of Salem, Your Stuff Movers of Newberg, The Mover Company of the Portland area and Portland Movers 24/7 were cited by ODOT

J.R. Johnson, a contractor that specializes in disaster restoration, will close its Portland facility by Oct. 31. The closure will result in the elimination of 55 jobs. The company is a subsidiary of Illinois-based Watterson Environmental Group. Watterson notified state workforce officials about the closure on Monday.

The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is warning drivers to expect long delays during an upcoming extended interstate closure. Starting at 10 p.m. on Friday, September 11, 2026, southbound I-5 will close in the Rose Quarter in Portland to allow crews to make repairs. The closure is expected to last five weeks,

A five-block line of vehicles stretched through a Southeast Portland neighborhood Sunday afternoon as drivers waited for a chance to demonstrate one of driving’s most dreaded maneuvers: parallel parking. Hundreds showed up to watch, including nearby neighbors, dog walkers and passersby curious why so many people had ga

Multiple law enforcement personnel responded to a shooting at Alderbrook Trailer Park in Tillamook the night of Aug. 29. The victim in the shooting was transported to a Portland area hospital for emergency medical treatment, and a suspect is in custody in association with the incident. The name and age of the victim,

Cyanobacteria are affecting waterways across Southern Oregon, with active state precautions or advisories now posted from Jackson and Douglas counties into the Klamath Basin as a striking bloom on Portland’s Willamette River adds another major waterway to Oregon’s expanding late-summer algae activity. Agate Reservoir i