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CLACKAMAS COUNTY Ore. (KPTV) - Investigators are seeking more victims after a man was arrested in connection with tool thefts through deception from stores in Portland and Clackamas, according to the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday. On July 10, an employee at a Clackamas interior supply store reported...

“Many people in the United States still think of noise as just a nuisance, not a real health risk."

Deputies arrested a man accused of trying to sell several tools on Facebook Marketplace after he allegedly stole them from local businesses. The Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office said the suspect called a local business and charged more than $6,300 in tools to the account of a drywall business, pretending to work for...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - More than $2.5 million was collected from a real estate developer for fraudulently obtained COVID-19 relief program funds and money laundering, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Oregon. Michael James DeFrees, 63, of Vancouver, was sentenced to 21 months in prison...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A shooting in Vancouver on Wednesday night led to the deaths of two people, including the suspect, according to Vancouver police. Authorities say that two other people were injured in the incident and taken to the hospital. Around 6:15 p.m., officers responded to the 13600 block of NE 22nd...

The homicide investigation is ongoing, police said.

It seems like just a few years ago (it was 1995!) that the Portland rock band Everclear rose to success with its “Sparkle and Fade” album. The single “Santa Monica” became a big hit, with its recognizable opening bars and Art Alexakis’ first lines: “I am still living with your ghost / Lonely and dreaming of the West...

Thorns win over Urawa Red Diamonds to cap off doubleheader at Providence Park. The Portland Thorns' win over the Red Diamonds capped off a doubleheader in Goose Hollow which began with the Thorns Academy defeating the Reign Academy.

A 19-year-old who shot and killed a Hillsboro High School student in 2023 was sentenced earlier this month to life in prison. Derek Owen Cuellar-Torres pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the fatal Oct. 21 shooting of 17-year-old Jesus Copado-Oropeza, according to the Washington County District Attorney’s...

The commander of the Portland Police Bureau’s central precinct has advised Multnomah County officials to install metal detectors in the Central Library, remove exterior benches and disable WiFi outside the building, after a fatal shooting on the front steps this month. That advice, issued by Comm. Brian Hughes July...