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Suspect arrested after stealing oil tanker, ramming cars: ‘Just a Monday in Portland’

PORTLAND, Ore. — A suspect is in custody after stealing a small oil tanker and ramming multiple Portland police cars and other vehicles while fleeing Monday morning, according to the Portland Police Bureau. The tanker had been left running near Southeast 9th Avenue and Ankeny Street when it was...
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From Doughnuts to Pizza: A Portland Food Adventure Worth the Trip

Portland has built a reputation as one of the Pacific Northwest’s most recognizable food destinations, and during a recent visit, I found myself experiencing two of the city’s most talked-about culinary stops in a single day. What started as breakfast ended with lunch, and somewhere between a famous doughnut shop and a
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Man Named Loony Toon Sentenced Over Wild Shooting

Clackamas County District Attorney's Office A man named Loony Toon has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for opening fire on police officers. The 43-year-old Oregon man, called Loony John Franklin Kolb Toon, was sentenced after pleading guilty to firing at police during a traffic stop in Milwaukie on June 20 last ye
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Minari Market brings Asian convenience store experience to Vancouver

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The convenience store experience in countries like South Korea and Japan have captivated millions on social media, and now that same experience can be found in Downtown Vancouver. Minari Market recently opened in late May to long lines waiting to try their self-serve instant ramen bar, Asian-ins
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Aloha Feed, Garden and Pet closed after SUV crashes through storefront

An SUV crashed through the storefront of Aloha Feed, Garden and Pet, forcing the business to close until further notice.
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Southeast Portland celebrates newly-dubbed ‘Brooklyn Bridge’

The Brooklyn neighborhood of Portland has been connected by a new bridge, named the Brooklyn Bridge, which was celebrated with a naming ceremony on Sunday.
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After mom dies on her way from Cannon Beach, family sues Oregon

The family of a 59-year-old woman who died when an oncoming driver crashed head-on into the car she and her family were traveling in has filed a $111 million lawsuit against both the driver and the Oregon Department of Transportation. The lawsuit faults the state for failing to install median...
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Oregon shooting: ‘Multiple’ people killed as police officer shot in horror gun fight slaughter

Local reports say "multiple" lives were taken in Oregon after a shooting resulting in an exchange of gunfire breaking out between officeres and the suspect
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3 people apprehended in Aloha, accused of stealing about $36,000 worth of merchandise from...

Three people were apprehended and roughly $36,000 in stolen merchandise was recovered during a retail theft investigation, according to the Tigard Police Department. The investigation began on May 16 when Ulta’s Organized Retail Theft investigator reported that suspects had stolen products from several Seattle-area loc
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Readers Respond to Railroad Crossing Waits on the Central Eastside

If you picked up this paper to read while you wait for the train to pass Southeast 12th Avenue, good news: The average wait time at this railroad crossing is just 2 minutes and 42 seconds, according to TrainSnap, so it should be over by the time you finish this column. Of course, as WW reported in last week’s cover sto

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