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Prosecutors say a Portland 19-year-old got behind the wheel drunk, threatened another driver with a gun, sped up to 99 mph while still drinking cans of Four Loko, then crashed into a pole and fled, abandoning his seriously injured passengers — one of whom later died. On Friday, a...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — As part of its ongoing series “A Year in Downtown,” KATU is revisiting a section of downtown Portland to measure progress in the city’s response to homelessness and substance use. The focus remains on one area bounded by West Burnside Street and...

Portland police arrested a suspected drug dealer wanted on multiple felony warrants during a coordinated law enforcement effort targeting open-air drug activity, and found fentanyl, cash, and other items in the suspect's possession.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Portland Community College issued a public safety notice Thursday afternoon following the report of a fondling incident at a campus library. According to school officials, the report came from the Sylvania Campus Library around 10:30 a.m. with the following details:. “An incident of...

A man who repeatedly rammed his car into a rideshare vehicle last November has been arrested in Vancouver. K Lodge Lodge was booked into the Clark County Jail on Wednesday. The jail roster shows he faces charges of first-degree assault, malicious mischief, harassment with threat to kill and hit-and-run. It...

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KPTV) - Three people were taken to the hospital after a rollover crash in Vancouver on Friday afternoon. The Vancouver Fire Department says crews responded to a crash near NE 117th Ave and NE 87th St at 2:23 p.m., where a truck and an SUV had collided. The...

Kevin West, the former fire chief of the Camas-Washougal Fire District, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for strangling his wife Marcelle "Marcy" West in January 2024.

VANCOUVER, WASH. (KATU) — The City of Vancouver approved a new initiative to support small businesses struggling along the "Fourth Plain Corridor" on Fourth Plain Boulevard. Earlier this week, the City Council approved $300,000 in grants for businesses that have experienced a decline in revenue and reduced customer...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A Portland man is facing charges after he was found inside a crashed car Tuesday night with multiple guns, including two AR-15-style rifles, inside. Officers responded to reports of a man “slumped behind the wheel of a running vehicle at a stoplight” near NE 139th Avenue and E Burnside Street...

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — A suspect wanted in connection with a domestic violence case in Vancouver last November was arrested Wednesday, Feb. 25. PREVIOUS COVERAGE | Vancouver Police seek suspect in violent November assault on rideshare vehicle. Officers responded to a suspicious circumstances call at 7:45 p.m. near...