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“I intended to harm her”: Documents detail husband’s confession in deadly Vancouver attack

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — Court documents obtained by KATU reveal more details about what led to a woman’s death and her husband’s arrest. Vancouver police responded to an assault call at an apartment at 10422 N.E. Oakbrook Circle on the night of April 9. When officers arrived,...
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1 killed, 2 seriously hurt in head-on crash on Hwy 30 near Rainier

COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) - A man was killed and two other people were seriously hurt in a crash on Highway 30 on Sunday evening, according to Oregon State Police. The crash happened just after 7 p.m. near Rainier. OSP said a gray Subaru Outback was going westbound when it crossed into the eastbound lane and crashed head-on with a red Ford Focus.
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Southwest Portland Fentanyl Pusher Convicted In Backyard Shed Overdose Death

A Southwest Portland drug case that began with a late-night overdose in a backyard shed has ended in a federal conviction. A jury found Hugo Gomez-Soto guilty of distributing fentanyl that led to the death of 29-year-old Jordan Feinstein-Smith, and of possessing fentanyl during a later arrest. The verdict came after a six-day trial and roughly 90 minutes...
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Ross Dress for Less set plans to move into popular Tigard strip mall

One of the largest off-price retailers — specializing in brand-name and designer apparel at discount prices — is set to open in Tigard. Ross Dress for Less is moving into retail space formerly occupied by Rite Aid in Tigard Towne Square, 16200 S.W. Highway 99W. The retailer took...
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Lewis & Clark College faces federal complaint alleging civil rights violations

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Lewis & Clark College is facing a federal complaint alleging the school is violating the Civil Rights Act by discriminating against students on the basis of race in one of its programs and four of the school’s scholarships. The complaint was filed Tuesday by...
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While Home Forward Struggled, Its CEO Spent More Than $100,000 on Taxpayer-Funded Travel Over...

The struggles of Portland’s housing authority are by now widely known. Home Forward, a public agency that works closely with city officials, owns 7,000 low-income apartments and provides rent assistance vouchers to roughly 12,000 Multnomah County residents. But as WW has reported, the agency has had a tough few...
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‘Leaving on a high note’: Southeast Portland tapas spot closing after nearly 10 years

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Southeast Portland eatery will serve tapas for the last time later this month. Bar Casa Vale has announced Saturday, Apr. 25, will be its final day of operations on 215 SE 9th Ave. The Buckman neighborhood restaurant has decided against renewing its lease after almost a decade in business, according to a social media post shared on Monday.
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Mystery Swimmer Sparks Frantic Willamette Search Near Ross Island

Sirens cut across the Willamette River on Tuesday as Portland Fire & Rescue crews rushed toward the water after Engine 23 reported spotting someone in the river near Ross Island. Firefighters deployed both land-based and marine units to the south side of the Ross Island Bridge for a possible water rescue, staging on the west bank while teams searched the area around the northern...
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Honduran citizen faces life in prison for fentanyl-related death in Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Honduran citizen living in Oregon was found guilty Monday by a federal judge of supplying a lethal dose of fentanyl to a Portland resident. Hugo Gomez-Soto, 51, was found guilty of distribution of fentanyl resulting in death and possession with intent to distribute fentanyl by a federal jury in U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon in Portland...
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Texas man gets 10 years for violent Seattle-area ATM robberies, assaults on technicians

SEATTLE — A 24-year-old Texas man who admitted taking part in a string of violent ATM-related bank robberies across the country was sentenced in Seattle to 10 years in federal prison. Seth Coles-Body, of Houston, was sentenced on Tuesday in the U.S. District Court in Seattle after pleading guilty...

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