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Gresham armed teen arrested during ongoing stolen vehicle mission
Car thieves beware: another collaborative law enforcement mission arrested six people and recovered eight stolen vehicles in East Multnomah County. Toward the end of a multi-agency mission, a 911 call to Gresham Police alerted of an armed robbery in the 18100 block of Southeast Division Street. The suspect vehicle was described as a white BMW. With multiple officers in the area, patrolling for stolen cars, the suspect was quickly found. ...
10 most expensive homes sold in Gresham-area suburbs, Mar. 11-17
A house in Corbett that sold for $900,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Gresham-area suburbs in the past week. In total, 24 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $424,172. The average price per square foot was $279.
‘You destroyed our family’: Portland man who shot neighbors in triple killing gets 3 ‘true life’ sentences
A happy couple, planning their nuptials. A retiree turned neighborhood mechanic who fixed up his friends’ cars for free. Brett Pruett shot and killed all three in a fit of rage driven by his methamphetamine addiction and his wrongful belief that his three neighbors owed him rent. If you...
Portland hit with wave of violent crimes over holiday weekend
PORTLAND, Ore. — A man died in a shooting in downtown Portland Sunday night near Multnomah County Central Library. It was one of three incidents in the city's downtown area over the holiday weekend. The wave of violent crimes started on Friday, when a deadly stabbing on the Steel...
Premature ‘miracle baby’ born in Portland weighed only 14 ounces
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A Washougal family is seeing light at the end of the tunnel after their son was born three months premature. After months in the hospital, their son will finally get to go home soon. In September 2023, Madelyn and Gabe Heredia received unexpected news during a...
Bend woman accused of trafficking fentanyl from Portland area arrested in Highway 97 traffic stop near Terrebonne
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A Bend woman identified as a Central Oregon fentanyl trafficker and accused of bringing and distributing “significant quantities” of the drug from the Portland area was arrested in a traffic stop early Friday on U.S. Highway 97 north of Terrebonne, drug agents said. The Central Oregon Drug Enforcement Team wrapped up The post Bend woman accused of trafficking fentanyl from Portland area arrested in Highway 97 traffic stop near Terrebonne appeared first on KTVZ.
Windshield cracks on Boeing plane during Alaska Airlines flight landing in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. — An Alaska Airlines flight landed safely in Portland after the plane's inner windshield cracked during descent Sunday evening. Alaska Airlines Flight 9, a Boeing 737-800, was travelling from the Washington D.C. region out of the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. No injuries were reported. Alaska Airlines...
Portland breaks daily record high temperature on Monday
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland smashed its daily record high temperature on Monday as a summer-like stretch of early spring weather continued. By 3 p.m., Portland’s temperature climbed to 72 degrees, breaking the previous daily high record of 71 degrees, which was set in 1988, according to National Weather Service data. The mercury reading continued […]
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