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Passenger hospitalized, driver arrested after crash in Gresham

GRESHAM Ore. (KPTV) - A passenger was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries and a driver was arrested after a car crashed in Gresham early on Saturday, according police. Just before 1 a.m., officers with the Gresham Police Department were sent to the report of a disturbance downtown. While there, police said they saw a car driving recklessly and nearly hitting several people.
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Hillsboro Police: 14-Year-Old Tehya Salinas Found Safe

Fourteen-year-old Tehya Salinas was found safe. A found-safe update was posted by the Hillsboro Police Department. Anyone who saw Neviathan or had information about his whereabouts was asked to contact police at the numbers below. People with information were asked to call 911 or Hillsboro's non-emergency dispatch line at 503-629-0111.
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Gresham PD: Reckless driver causes injury crash after ‘nearly striking pedestrians’

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An alleged reckless driver was sent to the hospital alongside a critically injured passenger after an early-morning crash in Gresham Saturday. Just before 1 a.m., the Gresham Police Department said they responded to a reported disturbance in downtown Gresham when officers noticed a car “being driven recklessly and nearly striking pedestrians” […]
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Several thousand attend ‘No Kings!’ rally in Portland amid nationwide demonstrations

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Several “No Kings! Vote Early!” rallies occurred around the Portland area on Saturday, with thousands in attendance, during a consequential election year. Last month, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against President Donald Trump’s proposal to restrict mail-in voting before the 2026 midterm elections on Nov. 3. Participants of the “No Kings!” […]
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Swan Island Supervisor Accused Of Siphoning $3.8M For Legoland, Uber Eats

Daimler Truck North America is seeking $6.6 million in a civil lawsuit accusing former fleet supervisor Terry Watson and his wife, Krystal Watson, of misusing company funds. The complaint alleges nearly $3.8 million in personal spending over five years, including travel, home services and food delivery. Terry Watson had worked...
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Former Students Rally Around Teacher to Pay for Cancer Treatment After Insurance Denies the...

Niki Taylo say she’s grateful for the “tiny little miracles” that came together to help pay for her cancer treatment
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Days-long Morrison Bridge lane closures begin Monday

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Morrison Bridge lane closures will begin Monday and will last the workweek. Multnomah County said drivers should “expect single lane closures in both directions” for joint repair work from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. from Monday, Oct. 19 through Friday, Oct. 23. Minor delays on the bridge are expected, though the […]
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Starbucks filed closure notices for stores in Seattle, Spokane and Philadelphia

Starbucks has told two states it is shutting stores for good. A Washington filing dated October 7 covers five stores in Seattle, Redmond, Spokane and Vancouver, and a Pennsylvania listing covers two stores in Philadelphia. The notices count 51 workers in Washington and 18 in Philadelphia. Eight of the Washington jobs are at the company’s... The post Starbucks filed closure notices for stores in Seattle, Spokane and Philadelphia appeared first on The Financial Wire .
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Portland Public Schools Superintendent answers questions about proposed school closures

The Portland Public Schools proposal to close up to 14 schools is getting a lot of pushback. Earlier this week, School Board Chair Eddie Wang answered questions from parents who would be affected. He emphasized that even though the district has had to make a series of significant cuts over the last several years, the closures would not be helping fill a budget gap. Instead, they are aimed at better serving more students in fewer schools with the district’s limited funds.
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‘We will learn from this’: Investigation reveals what led to Coast Guard’s swimmer’s death

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — New details have emerged in the case of the U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer who died off the coast of Washington earlier this year. Coast Guard Aviation Survival Technician Second Class Tyler Jaggers became injured when he attempted to deploy by helicopter to a cargo ship off the coast of Cape […]

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