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Fowl Play: ‘Wildwood’ crow statue vandalized days after landing in Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. — Less than a week after landing in Portland to celebrate LAIKA's upcoming animated film "Wildwood," one crow statue was vandalized. The vandalized statue, called "Paul Birdyan," is nested in Pride Plaza. At some point, the crow's black and red checkered coat was spraypainted with black splotches. There
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Wildfire smoke to return to Portland area Thursday

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Shifting winds are expected to bring smoke back into the valley Thursday, once again lowering the quality of the air in the Portland area. Over the last several days, an onshore wind has pushed the smoke from the many wildfires burning in central and eastern Oregon out of the valley and to the e
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Newberg man, 28, accused of raping 13-year old girls

This story contains mention of suicide. If you or someone you know is considering suicide, help is available. Call or text 988 for 24-hour, confidential support, or visit 988lifeline.org. A Newberg man is facing charges for accusations that he raped two 13-year-olds in Multnomah County. Julian Ames-Bonilla, 28, was arr
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Portland’s southbound I-5 closes Sept. 11 for 5 weeks

PORTLAND, Ore. - Southbound Interstate 5 in the Rose Quarter will close for up to five weeks starting Friday, Sept. 11. The closure is part of the I-5 Rose Quarter Improvement Project. Crews will repair and reinforce weak areas, replace bridge joints, repave the surface and repaint lane lines on the interstate.
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What to Do in Portland (Aug. 12–18, 2026)

A summer morning spent commiserating with friends and neighbors over a shared love of our fair city? The 10th annual Pick It Up, Portland! citywide cleanup exists to create cleaner neighborhoods, parks and public spaces while celebrating a Portland tradition that’s been bringing communities together for a decade. Clean
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Docs: Scappoose man charged with animal neglect after putting his dog in stranger’s car

SCAPPOOSE, Ore. (KATU) — Scappoose Police said a man claimed to have lost his dog, but actually put his dog in distress by breaking into a stranger's car and leaving the dog there. According to court documents, the bizarre incident unfolded the afternoon of Friday, Aug. 7 when an...
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Socialist City Councilors Campaign With Moda Center Deal Front and Center

Three socialist city councilors up for reelection this November campaigned together over the weekend, boasting 200 volunteers who knocked doors in Districts 3 and 4 to rally support for Councilors Mitch Green, Tiffany Koyama Lane and Angelita Morillo. Those three make up half of the progressive caucus on the Portland..
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City Negotiators Propose Asking Trail Blazers for $2 Million in Annual Rent

City of Portland negotiators overseeing the Moda Center deal with the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday afternoon offered their recommended starting term sheet to the Portland City Council. In exchange for $120 million in funding from the city for an arena renovation, city negotiators have agreed that the council shoul
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Woman dies after shooting in Gresham, homicide investigation underway

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A woman who was shot last week died from her injuries over the weekend, Gresham police said. According to officials, 45-year-old Lacey Mouser Clayton was shot at midnight on Aug. 4 at the Rockwood Village Apartments in the 700 block of SE 185th Avenue. She was taken to a local hospital, […]
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You’ll Feel Like You’ve Traveled Back To The 1950s At These 7 Charming Oregon...

Ready to travel back to the 1950s at charming diners right here in Oregon?. These 7 diners bring classic American flavors and wonderful old-school atmosphere straight to your table!. 1. Blue Moon Diner (Beaverton) Pulling into the parking lot of the Blue Moon Diner in Beaverton, the first thing you...

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