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Beaverton police arrest wanted suspect after finding hundreds of pieces of stolen mail

A Beaverton man is facing several charges after police found hundreds of pieces of stolen mail and evidence of identity theft with victims across the Pacific Northwest.
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‘Our house is melting’: City records flagged ‘fire hazard’ at SE Portland property before...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A fire that damaged homes in Southeast Portland is raising new questions about a property where the city had already documented a potential fire hazard — and had moved toward foreclosing on just weeks before the flames spread into the neighborhood. Portland Fire & Rescue said the fire started Su
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Molalla Man Avoids Prison After Blinding National Guard Chopper With Laser

A 51-year-old Molalla man was sentenced Friday to six months of federal supervised release after admitting he aimed a blue laser and a handheld spotlight at an Oregon Army National Guard Black Hawk helicopter flying a training mission over his property in July 2024. Patrick Yeager Snell pleaded guilty in June to a fede
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Washington teen identified as victim in Vancouver fatal shooting

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The 18-year-old man who was shot and killed in Vancouver on Wednesday has been identified by the Clark County Medical Examiner. Officials say Loic Swindler from Washougal was shot in the torso at a residence in the 4100 block of NE St. Johns Road. The alleged shooter, 19-year-old Cash Cavett, wa
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5 arrested after police shut down ‘nuisance’ property in SE Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - Multiple people were arrested after police shut down what they called a longstanding nuisance property in the Powellhurst-Gilbert neighborhood. On Thursday, Aug. 27, multiple agencies served two warrants at a property at 3254 Southeast 111th Avenue. Police said the home had been abandoned for ye
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The Oregon All-You-Can-Eat Gem That Locals Guard Fiercely

You know the type – the spot locals mention in hushed tones, the one they’re almost reluctant to recommend because they don’t want it to get too crowded. This Oregon all-you-can-eat buffet is exactly that kind of place. The locals have been flocking here, and for good reason.
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Salem moving company fined over $3K for multiple violations

A Salem moving company was cited and fined more than $3,000 in August for operating without a certification from the Oregon Department of Transportation and other violations. Marion Mountain Movers of Salem, Your Stuff Movers of Newberg, The Mover Company of the Portland area and Portland Movers 24/7 were cited by ODOT
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Disaster restoration company to shutter Portland facility, lay off 55 workers

J.R. Johnson, a contractor that specializes in disaster restoration, will close its Portland facility by Oct. 31. The closure will result in the elimination of 55 jobs. The company is a subsidiary of Illinois-based Watterson Environmental Group. Watterson notified state workforce officials about the closure on Monday.
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I-5 to close for five weeks in Portland area, Oregon DOT warns

The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is warning drivers to expect long delays during an upcoming extended interstate closure. Starting at 10 p.m. on Friday, September 11, 2026, southbound I-5 will close in the Rose Quarter in Portland to allow crews to make repairs. The closure is expected to last five weeks,
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Hundreds pack Portland street to watch people parallel park

A five-block line of vehicles stretched through a Southeast Portland neighborhood Sunday afternoon as drivers waited for a chance to demonstrate one of driving’s most dreaded maneuvers: parallel parking. Hundreds showed up to watch, including nearby neighbors, dog walkers and passersby curious why so many people had ga

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