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City Council expected to take more testimony about Portland police budget on Tuesday

A special meeting of the City Council has been scheduled to take additional public testimony on the next…

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‘Essential witness’ sought in Sunday’s three-alarm fire in Northeast Portland

Portland’s fire and police bureaus are hoping to contact a person of interest who may have information regarding…

Government

In major reversal, Kotek seeks return of fugitive suspected of targeting Asian Oregonians

It’s the second time in two weeks that Kotek has reversed course on an extradition decision in the…

Local News

‘Get it done’: Advocates push Oregon lawmakers to fund services for victims of abuse

Legislation would maintain, supplement lost funding for domestic violence, sexual assault survivor programs Nonprofits that help survivors of…

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British man steals $1.9M from Portland resident in romance scheme

Oscar Peters, a 65-year-old British man, convinced a Portland resident to send him $1.9 million over two years…

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Portland man killed in head-on crash with semi-truck

On Tuesday, June 3, David William Dickey, of Portland, died after crashing into a semi-truck in Lane County.

Business

Arson suspect sought in Southeast Portland restaurant fire

Portland police are searching for an arson suspect who temporarily trapped occupants inside a burning Southeast Portland restaurant…

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UPDATE: Missing 81-year-old Portland woman with dementia found dead

Joan Ivan, 81, was found dead on Saturday, May 31, after being reported as endangered and missing in…

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Abandoned house fire in SE Portland sends occupant to hospital for smoke inhalation

Around 11 a.m. on Monday, June 2, Portland Fire & Rescue responded to a home on fire that…

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Oregon falls back into drought, wildfire threat increases

The warm and dry weather is starting to catch up with the Pacific Northwest as parts of the…