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Residents of the expansive, 4,000-square-foot house in the 17900 block of SW Roy Rogers Road were jolted as flames roared through their residence yesterday evening. As reported by Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue via social media, at approximately 6:22 p.m., witnesses alerted authorities to the blaze, which swiftly...

(The Center Square) – The city of Vancouver, Wash., has appointed veteran fire service leader John L. Drake II as its new permanent fire chief, citing his decades of experience overseeing large metropolitan emergency operations. Drake most recently served as chief deputy of emergency operations and acting fire chief...

Thieves rammed a car into a House of Pipes tobacco and vape store in Southeast Portland on Christmas Eve, causing over $200,000 in property loss and damage, the store’s owner says. The 21+ Tobacco and Vapor Retail Association of Oregon, which lists House of Pipes as a member, said...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Police are investigating after a smash-and-grab burglary caused thousands in damages to a House of Pipes location in Southeast Portland on Christmas Eve. According to Portland police, the burglary was reported in the 4100 block of Southeast Hawthorne just after 5:30 a.m. Further investigation...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A suspect is now in custody after a body was found in a car in a driveway in Hillsboro on Saturday afternoon, authorities said. At 2:45 p.m., the Hillsboro Police Department said they responded to a report of a disturbance with a weapon at a residence near Southeast Tualatin Valley Highway […]

PORTLAND, OR – The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) has launched an investigation into the death of an adult in custody following an incident that occurred early Wednesday morning, December 24, 2025, at the Inverness Jail. The facility is located at 11540 Northeast Inverness Drive in Portland. In accordance...

OREGON CITY, OR – The Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is investigating a deadly multi-vehicle collision that occurred Tuesday afternoon, December 23, 2025, in an unincorporated area of Clackamas County. Deputies responded to the scene on S Redland Road near S Meadow View Drive, near Oregon City, at...

Imagine a place where your shopping budget stretches like saltwater taffy, where cultural immersion happens naturally between bargain hunts, and where the thrill of the unexpected awaits around every corner. That’s the magic of M&M Marketplace in Hillsboro, Oregon – a vibrant bazaar that feels like you’ve discovered...

In what has become an annual Portland tradition, couples will once again line up before dawn in downtown Portland at the start of the new year, hoping to snag a reservation at one of the city’s 200 public parks. Those couples – brides and grooms to be – will...

A Cowlitz County homicide investigation netted one arrest last week after a suspect admitted to killing someone on his property.