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PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A yearslong investigation into the graffiti tag RANGO has ended with an arrest and the seizure of more than 150 spray paint cans, Portland Police said. Portland Police and the city’s graffiti program say they’ve received reports of the RANGO tag on public and private...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Multnomah County could lose 300 jail beds if serious cuts hit the Sheriff’s Office. The county is facing a more than $10 million shortfall in its general fund. Ahead of the new fiscal year Chair Jessica Vega Pederson asked all departments to draft a budget with 5-percent less. For MCSO, that […]

A Sunday house fire in northeast Vancouver sent three residents and their pet scrambling to safety as flames tore through the home’s roof. Fire crews quickly knocked down the main body of the blaze and then spent hours tracking down stubborn hot spots while investigators worked to figure out what sparked the fire.

Five Portland Fire & Rescue units and six Central Police squad cars were dispatched on Friday, January 23, at 11:17 a.m., to a railroad incident near the intersection of S.E. 12th Avenue and Clinton Street, just north of Powell Boulevard. At first it was not clear just what that railroad...

Multnomah County Animal Services is resuming full operations after a 10-day quarantine amid a deadly respiratory illness outbreak among dogs in the shelter's care.

A Vancouver, Washington man was arrested over the weekend following a McMinnville police chase that led to a drug bust, according to authorities.

OREGON CITY, Ore. (KATU) — The man found guilty of stabbing a postal worker to death was sentenced in a Clackamas County courtroom this morning. PAST COVERAGE | Clackamas County jury convicts man of murder in stabbing death of mail carrier. Chad Michael Westover received 25 years to life...

A two-vehicle crash on an island near Portland sent three people into medical care Monday, according to Portland Fire & Rescue. One person was reported in critical condition and taken to a trauma center, a second suffered less serious injuries and was transported, and a third was being triaged at the scene while...

A Beaverton family is grieving after the father, who was detained and deported by ICE, died. The family stated that he was hospitalized immediately after being deported, while they were still struggling to bring him home. “They threw my dad out like an animal, and now I have no dad,”...

Evergreen Habitat for Humanity is seeking $4 million in Washington state funds as part of a novel approach to expanding affordable housing at two Vancouver mobile home parks. The proposal could add up to 280 affordable units just outside city limits in the Hazel Dell neighborhood. The idea was born...