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Commercial vehicle inspection in Oregon uncovers 26 violations, including missing brake parts and suspended...

A Happy Valley Police Department (HVPD) officer discovered more than two dozen violations during a recent commercial vehicle inspection. Earlier this month, a HVPD Traffic Safety Deputy stopped a semi truck traveling along Highway 212 in Happy Valley, Oregon, and performed a commercial vehicle inspection. The officer...
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Local cop crawls through trunk to save unharmed dog during traffic incident in Hillsboro

HILLSBORO, Ore. (KATU) — A Hillsboro Police officer responded to a traffic accident near West Baseline Road and Southwest Dennis Avenue, and found that a dog had become trapped in a car. “So one of our officers did what most pet owners would hope for—he crawled through the trunk...
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One dead, two wounded in shooting at Powellhurst-Gilbert house

One person was killed and two others wounded after a shooting in Portland's Powellhurst-Gilbert neighborhood early Sunday morning, police said.
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To the Individual Who Returned My Child’s Wallet!

In an era where time seems to be a luxury, a simple act of kindness can make a world of difference. This story revolves around a frantic mother and her child who were on the brink of missing their flight. As they reached the front of the queue at Alaska Airlines in PDX, the child realized they had misplaced their...
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True Crime Tuesday: Unsolved disappearance of Cristina Ase

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Family and community members are still searching for answers in the unexplained disappearance of a Vancouver woman. Investigators say 61-year-old Cristina Ase left her home to go to work in West Linn on March 26, 2024, but never showed up. The FBI says the following day, Ase’s abandoned 2013...
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Flock surveillance cameras raise privacy concerns amid immigration enforcement

Automatic license plate readers are collecting and storing data from every passing vehicle on neighborhood streets, raising privacy concerns as federal officers have accessed the information for immigration enforcement.
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Portland man charged federally for trespassing, obstructing ICE building

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - A 37-year-old man accused of trespassing and obstructing federal property at the Portland ICE facility made his first appearance in federal court on Monday. Christopher Griffin has been charged with failing to obey a lawful order, obstructing federal property, and trespassing on federal...
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New report shows fewer than 2 people visited the Multnomah County deflection center each...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A new report shows fewer than two people per day visited the Multnomah County deflection center in its first year. The center was created so people in possession of drugs could get treatment, rather than going to jail. Across the state of Oregon, counties added programs like Multnomah County's...
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Gang members sold guns, drugs to undercover agents in Oregon: Court docs

Three Sureño gang members from Salem and Portland were arrested after selling undercover agents 15 guns, 58 machinegun conversion devices and 57 grams of coke.
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Over 560 immigration arrests in Portland during October, Border Patrol Chief says

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — There were over 560 immigration arrests across Portland during October, officials announced. On Friday, U.S. Border Patrol Chief Michael W. Banks took to X to talk about what he called “Operation Oregon Support: PORTLAND SWEEP,” which he said began a month ago. During that time, Banks said...

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