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TriMet police operation leads to 14 arrests in Portland

MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) — TriMet Transit Police, led by the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office, say they conducted an operation Oct. 6 near the transit station at Northeast 122nd Avenue and East Burnside Street. The four-hour operation resulted in 14 arrests, 19 code violations and five traffic stops,...
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4 arrested after alleged kidnapping in Vancouver check-cashing scheme

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — Four men were arrested Wednesday after police said they lured a Portland man into an SUV with a promise to make money, then prevented him from leaving. Vancouver police responded to the 3500 block of Southeast 164th Avenue after the victim’s wife called 911 to...
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Propositions 12, 13 would fund Clark County’s criminal justice services

Clark County voters will decide Nov. 3 whether to approve a $366.2 million bond measure to expand the county jail, which has operated at near capacity for most of the year. Proposition 12 would fund a long-debated jail expansion — from 519 to 739 beds — and a new headquarters for the sheriff’s office through a 30-year bond. Property owners would pay just under 16 cents per $1,000 of assessed value, or $86 a year on a $550,000 home.
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Body cam footage shows arrest of woman who allegedly struck Gresham construction worker in...

Body cam footage shows arrest of woman who allegedly struck Gresham construction worker in deadly hit-run.
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Mount Hood Food Truck Cobra Dogs to Open Portland Brick-and-Mortar

Many a Mount Hood snowboarder, skier, hiker or climber has come down from the slopes feeling depleted, only to see the red-and-yellow Cobra Dogs hot dog truck shining like a beacon in the Government Camp night. And soon, Portlanders driving down Northeast Sandy Boulevard can feel the same way. Cobra...
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What to Do When People Don’t Like You

It’s a crap fact of life. No matter who you are, where you live, what you do, some people won’t like you. It’s not personal, no one escapes this experience in one form or another. Whether you’re the disliker or the dislikee, by the time middle-school rolls around it’s a part of the social experience. But however you sl
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James Beard Once Called The Onion Rings At This Oregon Steakhouse The Best In...

There are opinions, there are expert opinions, and then there’s James Beard pointing at a plate of onion rings at RingSide Steakhouse in Portland, Oregon, and declaring them the finest he’d ever eaten in America. That’s not a Yelp review, that’s culinary history. Let’s start with...
Featured picture for Propositions 12, 13 would fund Clark County’s criminal justice services

Propositions 12, 13 would fund Clark County’s criminal justice services

Clark County voters will decide Nov. 3 whether to approve a $366.2 million bond measure to expand the county jail, which has operated at near capacity for most of the year. Proposition 12 would fund a long-debated jail expansion — from 519 to 739 beds — and a new headquarters for the sheriff’s office through a 30-year
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Suspect Crashes Through Ceiling In Washington Shopping Mall

A department store in a Washington mall was recently partially evacuated while police and firefighters worked to apprehend a suspect who was “crawling around in the ceiling,” authorities said. The Vancouver Police Department said officers responded to the Vancouver Mall on Wednesday, Sept. 30, after employees in a depa
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Fireball Reported Over Portland, Oregon Confirmed by AMS

(Portland, Oregon) – The American Meteor Society (AMS) appears to have confirmed a giant white and / or green fireball seen over Portland and southwest Washington. Above: another fireball seen on the Oregon coast in recent years. It was reported by me – Andre' Hagestedt, editor of Oregon Coast...

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