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A man accused of intentionally setting fire to a Portland apartment complex earlier this month is now facing additional charges for the 4-alarm blaze.

A Scappoose woman turned herself in to the police after a grand jury indicted her for crimes related to child exploitation. Scappoose resident Carter Hamilton Pace, 20, was indicted by a Columbia County grand jury on eight counts of first-degree encouragement of child sexual abuse, according to a press release from...

The Asset Recovery Unit sold several of DeFrees’ personal assets, including a 2011 Land Rover and 2016 Duckworth boat.

TROUTDALE, Ore. (KATU) — A woman is facing several charges after police say she went on a rampage at a Motel 6 in Troutdale. According to court documents, deputies were called to a reported assault just after midnight Thursday at the Motel 6 on Northwest Frontage Road. An employee...

PORTLAND, OR –  Sandeep Debaker lives in downtown Portland. “There’s a shelter going in on 12th and Clay, supposed to open August 4th. We were not given any notice about this.”. That new overnight low barrier shelter, will open  at the site of the former St. Stephens...

HILLSBORO, Ore. — A missing 14-year-old girl was found safe, Hillsboro Police said Friday morning. Hillsboro Police officials are asking for help in finding a missing 14-year-old who was reported as missing on Thursday evening. The juvenile was last seen near Northeast Cornell Road and 51st Street. She is...

On a recent Saturday at 9 a.m., I went to Costco during its new earlier opening hours for Executive members. What I was expecting was a slightly easier shopping experience. What astounded me was the warehouse was nearly completely void of people: I saw maybe two or three dozen other customers, opposed to several...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A federal court in Brooklyn, NY, sentenced a Portland, Oregon man, 31-year-old Domagoj Patkovic, to five years in prison for a swatting and bomb threats scheme targeting Jewish hospitals in New York City in Long Island. One of the hospitals was locked down and partially evacuated after a threat was...

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KPTV) - Vancouver Lake is once again under a danger advisory because of harmful algae. On Wednesday, Clark County Public Health issued the warning for Vancouver Lake because of elevated levels of cyanotoxins. They say harmful algae blooms are present at several public access points to the lake,...

State officials on Thursday greenlit preliminary construction on the Rose Quarter project to begin next month even as they acknowledged the state has secured less than $500 million for the Portland freeway megaproject that could exceed $2 billion in total costs. The initial phase of construction, which is set to...