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PORTLAND, OR — With 166 Oregon National Guard members preparing to deploy to Portland next week, the city’s activists have found themselves in an unexpected debate: who will earn the historic right to be the first to spray-paint an armored vehicle?. According to eyewitnesses, the conflict erupted during...

I really don’t think Portland needs federal troops. But let’s also stop pretending the small subset of violent protesters out there night after night are somehow the good guys. They’re not. I’ve watched them up close in Seattle. They show up with recording equipment, even a smartphone,...

PORTLAND, Oregon — Dr. Jane Goodall, the famed chimpanzee researcher and conservationist, has died at 91. Goodall, best known for her groundbreaking studies of wild chimpanzees in Tanzania, died of natural causes in California, the Jane Goodall Institute announced Wednesday. Her decades-long research continues to...

The city of Portland and Multnomah County are both staring down significant state and federal funding cuts that could impact their homeless shelter systems — potentially leading to the reduction of beds, emergency rent assistance and other housing services. Why it matters: Huge cuts in direct services will ripple...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A routine night patrol over Portland skies turned dangerous last weekend when a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) helicopter was struck by a laser beam, temporarily threatening the safety of the pilot and crew. Federal officials say the laser originated from a Portland residence on the evening...

A cyclist suffered minor injuries after crashing into a Portland police vehicle due to malfunctioning brakes, rolling through a red light and colliding with the officer who had a green light.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) – The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) is asking for the public’s help in locating 15-year-old foster child Jordan Cushing, who has been reported missing and may be in danger. Last Seen in Portland. According to ODHS, Cushing was last seen in Portland on...

A man was killed and one person was detained after a shooting in North Portland early Tuesday morning, authorities said.

One person died in the small plane that crashed and sparked a fire near Battle Ground on Friday. A preliminary report from the Federal Aviation Administration said the pilot — the sole occupant of the Cessna C172 — lost control under “unknown circumstances.”. Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue personnel...

TIGARD, Ore. – A man suspected in a weekend shooting at a Tigard restaurant is now facing multiple charges after being connected to two other alleged gun-related incidents in the city within a one-week span. Victor Gonzalez-Osegura, 56, remains in the Washington County Jail on 10 charges stemming from...