Oregon State

Milwaukie, OR

Portland, OR

PORTLAND, Ore. — A driver in a stolen vehicle crashed head-on with someone while driving the wrong way on I-405 Tuesday night, leaving several people injured, the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office said. Both the suspect behind the wheel, later identified as 30-year-old Kyle Christopher Voltz, and his passenger were...

Suspect in stolen SUV crashes head-on with another car on I-405 in Portland, deputies say

Salem, OR

SALEM, Ore. — A woman died in the hospital after she was hit by a driver Tuesday afternoon while cycling in Salem, police officials said. The crash was reported at about 3:45 p.m. near the intersection of Leslie and High Streets Southeast. Salem Police officials said 53-year-old Marganne Allen...

Bicycle rider struck, killed by driver in Salem

Olympia, WA

Thurston County, WA

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Two K9s from Washington County and Tualatin managed to sniff out the source of several inmate overdoses in the Thurston County jail - contraband fentanyl cleverly hidden inside plastic chess pieces. The Washington County Sheriff's Office says that earlier in March several adults in custody at...

WashCo police dog sniffs out fentanyl hidden inside chess pieces after inmates overdose

Gresham, OR

GRESHAM, Ore. — Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a 16-year-old girl. Jai Lynn Irby left her Northeast Gresham home early in the morning of Sunday, March 19, police say. Her family told police they are worried about her welfare, and she may need medical...

Police looking for missing Gresham girl

GRESHAM, Ore. — Gresham Police confirmed Tuesday that a suspect in the murder of Michael Hatcher was arrested and booked into jail. Ervin Standifer has been charged with the murder of Hatcher, 35. PREVIOUS COVERAGE | Gresham Police investigating a homicide that claimed the life of a Portland man.

Suspect with long criminal history charged with shooting murder of Portland man

PORTLAND, Ore. — A driver going the wrong way on Interstate 405 on Tuesday night collided head-on with a vehicle and then crashed into another one, injuring four people, according to Portland Fire & Rescue. On Wednesday, the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office confirmed that driver was in a stolen...

Four injured in Interstate 405 crash

SALEM, Ore. — Police arrested two women in Salem on Monday who are accused of trying to steal $5,000 in merchandise from a beauty shop at Willamette Town Center. Reports came in at about 12:15 p.m. Monday for theft at the Ulta Beauty Store on Lancaster Drive Northeast. Employees...

Salem Police arrest 2 women linked to theft of $5,000 in merchandise from beauty store

PORTLAND, Ore. — Officers arrested someone accused of driving a stolen forklift through downtown Portland on Tuesday. People called 911 to report that someone was “driving erratically” in a forklift downtown and “chasing pedestrians.”. Portland Police Central Precinct officers caught up with the man while he...

Man caught driving stolen forklift through downtown Portland, police say

GRESHAM, Ore. — A good Samaritan is credited with saving a man’s life Tuesday morning. Gresham Fire received multiple calls to 911 reporting a fire in the 1700 block of SW Orchard Place just before 8:30 a.m. Lucia Rasbot and Emanuel Cabrales were on their way to work...

Landscaper being called a 'hero' after pulling man from burning Gresham home

PORTLAND, Ore. — A man was taken to a hospital after he said he was stabbed Wednesday morning. Police say the man was sleeping on the sidewalk near SW Washington and 4th Avenue when he was woken up and threatened by two people with knives and was robbed of his backpack.

Man taken to hospital after telling police he was robbed and stabbed in downtown Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. — A homeless man accused of punching a six-year-old outside a Northeast Portland restaurant made a court appearance on Tuesday. Terrance Spencer pleaded not guilty to charges of assault, reckless endangering, and disorderly conduct. Police say he punched the child near Northeast 15th Avenue and Alberta Street....

Man accused of punching 6-year-old in the face in NE Portland pleads not guilty to charges

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Albany, OR

ALBANY, Ore. — Employees of an Albany business held down a driver for Linn County deputies after he crashed through a door on Monday and injured one of their co-workers. Reports first came in at about 4:20 p.m. Monday of a driver hitting someone with an SUV at a business in the 38000 block of Mason Road.

Workers hold down man accused of running over employee, threatening another with knife

Hood River, OR

Police are investigating the death of an 18-year-old who was found unresponsive early Tuesday morning on the Hood River Bridge. Someone called police at about 4 a.m. to report a vehicle parked on the bridge with no lights, saying it appeared to be unoccupied. Officers arrived a short time later...

18-year-old found dead on Hood River Bridge

PORTLAND, Ore. — Two days after a suspect or suspects shot and killed three people in a North Portland neighborhood, people living there are still fearful. Portland police say three people were shot and killed inside of a car on North Foss Avenue near North Foss Court and University Park Saturday at around 12:30 p.m.

Neighbors still fearful after North Portland shooting leaves 3 dead

PORTLAND, Ore. — A Portland student made a threat to a school via Snapchat over the past weekend, Portland Police confirmed on Wednesday. Investigators interviewed the child and the child’s parents. They say they determined it was a prank and that “the threat has been mitigated.”. A...

Portland student makes threat to school via social media; determined to be 'prank'

PORTLAND, Ore. — An RV fire ended up knocking out internet and cellphone service in part of South Portland on Tuesday morning. The fire happened around 8 a.m. on South Corbett Avenue. Portland Fire & Rescue said no one was injured in the fire. Fire spread above the vehicle...

RV fire knocks out internet, cellphone service in South Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. — Have you seen this car?. Right now a Gresham woman is looking for her brand new 2020 Kia Sportage - a car that police say was stolen from right outside her apartment. "I don't have a vehicle anymore," said Brianna Walker. "I have no way to...

Brand new car stolen in Gresham as car-theft TikTok challenge spikes in popularity

PORTLAND, Ore. — Community members are pushing back against a proposed Safe Rest Village site planned for Northwest Naito Parkway. Portland City Commissioner Dan Ryan announced the location, along with five other sites in 2021. The Naito Parkway site would house up to 60 people, and provide amenities such as showers, restrooms and food.

Portland group considers legal action over Safe Rest Village on NW Naito Parkway

Hillsboro, OR

Aloha, OR

HILLSBORO, Ore. — The man accused of hitting and killing a person in Aloha while under the influence, has never had a driver's license, according to court documents. Emanuel Starr was back in court for a hearing today. The crash happened on March 17 around 3:45 a.m. on TV...

Court Docs: Man accused of hitting & killing a person on TV Hwy never had driver's license

Hood River County, OR

HOOD RIVER, Ore. — A case of measles has been diagnosed in Hood River County. The Hood River County Health Department says the diagnosis was confirmed last Thursday. The affected person is partially vaccinated. Measles is a highly contagious respiratory disease spread by coughing and sneezing. Symptoms start with...

Measles case diagnosed in Hood River County

Vancouver, WA

VANCOUVER, Wash. — The judge set bail for 21-year-old Austin Bell at $1 million in a court appearance today. He is accused of a deadly drive-by shooting outside a Vancouver grocery store. Bell is charged with murder and assault among other things. 28-year-old Nicholas Martinell-Sterling is also charged in...

Deadly Vancouver drive-by shooting suspect appears in court, judge sets $1M bail

PORTLAND, Ore. — A woman has filed a lawsuit against the Unity Center for Behavioral Health, alleging that negligent practices at the psychiatric facility allowed a "violent" unmonitored patient to smash her in the head with a basketball-sized rock. Sonya Gonzales states she was attacked and left bleeding on...

Victim of rock attack sues Unity Center, alleges violent patient's warning signs ignored

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland’s Office of Violence Prevention is trying to get ahead of an anticipated rise in shootings in the spring and summer months. Saturday’s triple homicide is a tragedy the office hopes street-level outreach programs aim to prevent. On Tuesday, Portland Public Schools identified two...

Office of Violence Prevention aims to prevent spring and summer gun violence

It's a powerful generational coming-of-age narrative against the backdrop of war. Lauren Kay Johnson, author of the new memoir "The Fine Art of Camouflage", joined us to share her experiences with military life--from a child's perspective of watching her mother leave and return home to a hero's welcome to that of a young idealist volunteering to deploy to Afghanistan who, war-worn, eventually questions her place in the war, the military, and her family history-and their place within her.

"The Fine Art of Camouflage" by Lauren Kay Johnson

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75-year-old diabetic woman from from Milwaukie successfully located

MILWAUKIE, Ore. — UPDATE: Penny Rumgay has been located, says the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office. They posted a notice at 8:40 a.m. The Clackamas County Sheriff's...

75-year-old diabetic woman from from Milwaukie successfully located

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