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A former Battle Ground, Washington city manager has notified city officials she may sue. An Aug. 28 letter obtained by OPB alleges the city violated federal, state and local laws when councilors fired Kris Swanson last month. The letter from Swanson’s attorney is the latest incident in a turbulent summer...

VANCOUVER Wash. (KPTV) - A person suffered minor burns during a house fire in Vancouver on Friday afternoon, according to the Vancouver Fire Department. Just before 2:30 p.m., crews with VFD and Clark County Fire District 6 were sent to a reported fire on Northeast 70th Street. However, by the time they arrived, the fi

The United States Attorney’s office has issued a fresh set of allegations against at-large former Clackamas County Commissioner Melissa Fireside. Scott Bradford, the U.S. attorney for the District of Oregon, filed an indictment against Fireside on Tuesday, Sept. 1, alleging two counts of federal wire fraud. Fireside li

We already knew Tigard would be getting a Chick-fil-A restaurant in the near future — what we didn’t know was exactly where. Now that mystery appears to be solved. A close look at the city of Tigard’s interactive map of active permits seems to reveal the yet-to-be-constructed franchise’s location at the intersection of

VANCOUVER, Wash. — A lightning bolt that struck a utility pole in Vancouver knocked out power for thousands of people on Friday evening, the Clark Public Utility District said. The lightning strike was reported along Mill Plain Boulevard at Southeast 136th Avenue, near the In-N-Out. Initial reports state more...

Portland's ADU rules require separate electrical circuits, 1-hour fire separation, and designate ADUs as Unit B at the house address.

Raising Cane's is scheduled to open its second Portland metro area location in Gresham on Sept. 22, following a recruitment drive for 160 new crew members.

A passenger died following a two-vehicle crash in Portland's Mill Park Neighborhood on August 26.

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KPTV) - Vancouver Police are investigating after a restaurant worker was shot behind a business on Friday afternoon. Officers responded to a reported shooting at around 4:30 p.m. near E 4th Plain Blvd and General Anderson Ave. According to police, an employee working at a nearby restaurant was...

Portland Man Guilty on 19 Counts After Setting Fire to Home Where Two Kids Were Sleeping A family was asleep. […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.