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Man Found Dead After Vehicle Crashed Into Portland Athletic Club Identified as Bruce V....

PORTLAND, OR — Authorities have identified the man found dead inside a burned vehicle that crashed into the Multnomah Athletic Club in Portland’s Goose Hollow neighborhood as Bruce V. Whitman, 49, of Portland. His family has been notified, and the Medical Examiner will determine the cause and manner...
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Body recovered from Willamette River in NW Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - A body was recovered from the Willamette River on Thursday morning. At about 8:40 a.m., Portland Fire & Rescue responded to a report of a body in the river near Station 6 at 3660 Northwest Front Avenue. The body was reported to be in very shallow water not accessible by boat, so Portland police
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Neighbor’s Dog on Your Property in Oregon: Laws, Rights, and What You Can Do

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Few neighborhood frustrations escalate faster than a dog that repeatedly wanders onto your property. Whether it is digging up your garden, frightening your children, or threatening your own pets, the situation raises real legal questions that
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If PPS Found Extra Money, Superintendent Says She Wouldn’t Recommend Restoring Teaching Positions

Portland Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Kimberlee Armstrong told School Board members on Tuesday that if the district were to discover any extra money in its 2026–27 budget, she would not recommend that money go toward teaching positions. Her remarks came following a chaotic budget approval hearing on June 23,...
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McMenamins Edgefield marks 115 years of brews, fun and storied history

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – An iconic property in Troutdale that has seen dramatic transformation over the years is marking a major milestone. McMenamins Edgefield is celebrating its 115th birthday on Saturday, July 11, and the company is inviting the public to join the party. The facility was originally built in 1911 and
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Gresham Police urge e-bike riders to maintain safe speeds

Like many places across the state, Gresham has seen a large increase in e-bike use in recent years. While they are a great transportation option, the Gresham Police Department warned that unsafe riding behaviors, especially speeding and riding on sidewalks, can create dangerous situations. “E-bikes are great for gettin
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Portland-area author’s hit thriller series in the works for major motion picture

Amazon MGM Studios and Di Bonaventura Pictures are adapting Dana Haynes' bestselling Dez Limerick novels into a feature film, to be directed by Matthew Michael Carnahan and written by Brian Helgeland, with Chris Hemsworth and Henry Cavill reportedly in consideration for the lead role.
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Highway 26 Widow Wins Big Round in Fight to Crack Oregon’s $500K Death Cap

An Oregon widow’s wrongful-death case from a fiery crash on Highway 26 just put serious pressure on the state’s long-standing $500,000 cap on noneconomic damages. This week, the Oregon Court of Appeals ruled that cutting a jury’s roughly $20 million noneconomic award down to the statutory ceiling left her without a con
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Beloved hawk Chocolate injured after hitting Portland school window

A beloved red-tailed hawk in Northeast Portland, Chocolate, is recovering from an injury likely caused by flying into a window, which is a common injury the Oregon Bird Alliance treats.
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102-Year-Old Metzger Teacher Reunites with Former Students

“He was more of a father figure than anything,” said 79-year-old former Metzger School student Ray Burman, who helped plan a surprise reunion with his sixth-grade teacher at Beaverton Lodge Retirement. 102-year-old Lou Crucchiola taught sixth grade and was principal at Metzger Elementary School for 30 years. He now...

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