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Social Security has closed the Portland, Oregon, post office box that took repayments of overpaid benefits. Checks that reach it after Dec. 30 will be sent back to the sender, and the agency now wants repayments mailed to a box in Philadelphia. The change matters most to people whose overpayment notice still carries the old […]

A single-vehicle rollover crash on North Marine Drive prompted Portland fire crews to respond Friday with extrication tools. One occupant appeared to be pinned inside the wreckage, and the extent of any injuries was unknown in the initial report. According to a post from Portland Fire & Rescue. , Engine...

A Multnomah County judge on Friday granted a preliminary injunction requiring Portland City Councilor Dan Ryan to preserve evidence on his personal phone and other devices until an ongoing public records lawsuit is resolved. During a court hearing, Multnomah County Circuit Court Judge David F. Rees called the public records...

Toys “R” Us is returning to Vancouver Mall at 8700 NE Vancouver Mall Drive in Vancouver, Washington, with an opening expected in October. The brand’s website lists the location as Toys “R” Us at Macy’s Vancouver Mall, with no exact date announced yet. The...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A man convicted of shooting and killing another man in a Southeast Portland convenience store parking lot more than five years ago is set to be sentenced on Friday. A Multnomah County jury found Leonard Edwards, 23, guilty of first-degree Manslaughter and Unlawful Use of...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A person was taken to the hospital after being extracted from a car following a fiery crash along Interstate 205 on Friday. The crash happened just after 12:30 p.m. on Northbound I-205 at Exit 24A near Airport Way, with firefighters, Portland police and ambulances responding, officials said. Portland Fire and Rescue […]

MULTNOMAH COUNTY Ore. (KPTV) - A 26-year-old Vancouver woman accused of killing a construction flagger during a hit-and-run in Gresham appeared in court on Friday. Courtney McKee faces several charges including manslaughter and DUII for the Aug. 31 crash that killed 50-year-old Miguel Jimenez. Police say Jimenez was wearing reflective...

City Councilors Olivia Clark and Eric Zimmerman will join Downtown Portland Clean & Safe on Friday, October 9th to celebrate the installation of a disco ball by artist Ivan McLean at downtown’s newest public gathering place, Darcelle XV Plaza. The plaza will host a Disco Party from 4-6pm with...

PORTLAND, OR – There’s pushback from East Multnomah County, as the County Board debates increasing ambulance response times in that area. During Thursday’s board meeting, leaders expressed concern over extending the time required for an ambulance to respond to a call, from 8 minutes, to 15 minutes in Maywood Park, Troutdale, Fairview, and Wood Village.

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — For some Vancouver homeowners, rising taxes come a little at a time. Over the years, those increases have added up. But people KATU spoke with also see improvements around the city that make the costs easier to accept. Homeowners Robyn and Dean Gray pointed to...