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VANCOUVER, Wash. — A manager of a store near where police shot and killed an armed robbery suspect in Vancouver Tuesday night says the suspect had a gun and pointed it at police. John Devlin, the regional manager of the nearby Craft Cannabis, said he watched his store’s surveillance...

Store manager says suspect killed by Vancouver police, deputy had a gun

Salem, OR

SALEM, Ore. — Police arrested four men linked to a gunpoint robbery at a gas station convenience store in Salem. . According to Salem Police, two men went into the Chevron store in the 2300 block of Commercial Street Southeast just before midnight on Tuesday. One of them pointed a gun at the cashier, demanded money, and took some cash before both suspects fled.

Four men charged after Salem convenience store robbed at gunpoint

Oregon State

PORTLAND, Ore. — An inmate passed away Thursday morning while in custody, says the Oregon Department of Corrections. Bobby Donald Barnes has been identified as the deceased. He was incarcerated at Columbia River Correctional Institution in Portland and passed away at a local hospital. Barnes entered DOC custody on...

Oregon State Penitentiary prisoner passes away in custody in Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. — A suspect in a stolen dump truck created quite a bit of chaos in NE Portland Thursday morning, says the Portland Police Bureau. Just after 4:30 a.m., North Precinct officers were sent to a reported hit-and-run crash in the 6300 block of NE Rodney. Investigating officers...

Thief in stolen dump truck crashes into cars, residential front yard in NE Portland

SALEM, Ore. — A Salem teenager has been arrested and charged in connection with making a social media threat against Adam Stephens Middle School. Salem Police say received calls on Tuesday night, May 30, from concerned residents about a social media message, threatening the safety of the school on Wednesday, May 31.

Salem teen arrested for posting Instagram threat against Adam Stephens Middle School

Auburn, WA

AUBURN, Wash. — Two juveniles were arrested in Oregon in connection to a deadly drive-by shooting in Auburn. The Auburn Police Department (APD) said the two juveniles, a boy and a girl, were arrested in Gresham, Oregon, Wednesday morning. Gresham is located about 16 miles east of Portland. Auburn...

2 juveniles arrested in Oregon for deadly Auburn drive-by shooting

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Police Bureau said it had a busy Memorial Day weekend, responding to emergencies like shootings and crashes, and also getting guns off the streets while making "significant arrests." In total, Portland officers made 17 arrests and seized 13 weapons. On Tuesday, the bureau released...

Portland Police makes 'significant' arrests, seizes several guns over Memorial Day weekend

PORTLAND, Ore. — After almost 16 years, Exiled Records is shuttering its location at Southeast Hawthorne and 47th Avenue. They say it’s because of multiple break-ins and a decline in foot traffic at that location. Security video of their most recent incident just 11 days ago shows a...

Exiled Records closes SE Hawthorne store because of break-ins

PORTLAND, Ore. — One person is recovering in the hospital after being shot in Northeast Portland. Officials say the shooting happened just after 9 p.m. Sunday near Northeast Airport Way and Ainsworth Circle. Officers found one person, shot in the leg and police rendered immediate aid. The victim was...

Portland Police investigate Sunday night shooting in Northeast Portland, no arrests made

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland Police have released the identity of a woman struck and killed in a hit-in-run crash, on May 24 in Southeast Portland. PAST COVERAGE | Woman struck, killed by hit-and-run driver along SE Division Street, Portland Police say. 35-year-old Lara Morrow was struck by a vehicle....

Police identify 35-year-old woman killed in Southeast Portland hit-and-run crash

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland city leaders now say it could be mid-June before the final two contracts are awarded to fund 18 more street-level outreach workers or violence interrupters. They are essentially people with credibility on the streets who aim to use their influence to prevent gun violence, oftentimes...

Portland's final violence interrupters to start in June amid worry over summer violence

Gresham, OR

GRESHAM, Ore. — The same Gresham apartment complex has caught fire at least twice in the past five days. It is located near East Burnside and 181st Avenue. A building in the complex New Porters caught on fire last Thursday, and then again Monday afternoon. Thursday’s fire started around...

Gresham apartment residents uneasy after complex catches fire twice in less than a week

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland Police took to social media Monday to remind people it’s not okay to speed on Portland area freeways. Officials urged drivers to be cautious while driving this Memorial Day. In a tweet from the Portland Police Bureau’s Traffic Division, officials posted two photos of...

Vehicle along I-205 pulled over for driving at 100 mph, Portland Police say

Lebanon, OR

LEBANON, Ore. — The Lebanon Fire District discovered Monday, May 29, that Station 33 in Fairview suffered a break-in and several thousands of dollars worth of equipment was stolen. Officials say that thieves cut through a newly installed security fence on the back of the property and then cut...

Thieves steal investigative equipment worth thousands of dollars from Lebanon Fire trailer

PORTLAND, Ore. — At 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, crews from Portland Fire and Rescue were dispatched to a warehouse on Northwest Industrial Way. Multiple callers to 911 reported black smoke coming out of the windows. The first arriving crews had issues gaining access to the building by an 8’ high...

2-alarm fire brings nearly 60 firefighters to NW Portland warehouse Tuesday evening

PORTLAND, Ore. — The owner of a Portland-area construction company was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for evading payroll and income tax of his workers. The U.S. Attorney’s Office – District of Oregon said Melesio Gomez-Rivera, 49, of Aloha, was also ordered to pay nearly $30 million in restitution to the IRS.

Construction company owner gets prison time, must pay nearly $30M for tax evasion scheme

Sandy, OR

Tammy Hernandez paid a visit to the Sandy, Oregon location of Elite Foot and Ankle Associates to talk with owner and Podiatrist, Trevor Haynes, DPM, about their new Swift machine that treats warts. Elite Foot and Ankle Associates has five locations: Portland, Sandy, King City, Canby and Beaverton. For more...

Elite Foot and Ankle Associates: A New Treatment for Warts

PORTLAND, Ore. — The deadline to apply for Multnomah County’s Preschool For All program is now one day away. CONTINUING COVERAGE | Applications open for Multnomah County's Preschool For All program. Families can choose up to six participating preschool programs on their application. Officials say there aren’t income...

Deadline for Multnomah County's 'Preschool for All' program approaches

Carlton, OR

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Blanchet Farm recovery facility in Carlton broke ground today on the redevelopment of their recovery facility. This free, one-of-a-kind program will be able to house up to 21 men who battle with substance addiction and homelessness. One unique part of this center is that they...

Blanchet Farms breaks ground on new recovery facility in Carlton

PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon is getting a third Shake Shack!. Center-Cal Properties, the owner of Bridgeport Village, announced they will welcome the burger chain as part of their 35-million-dollar renovation. Officials did not give an opening date, only saying that it would be later this year. Shake Shack opened...

Bridgeport Village announces Shake Shack coming later this year

Newberg, OR

NEWBERG, Ore. — Firefighters battled a 1-acre brushfire northwest of Newberg Monday afternoon that was burning in bushes and under green grass. Crews were dispatched to the 22000 block of Northeast Mountain Top Road at 4:49 p.m. Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue tell KATU News that the fire did...

Firefighters battled 1-acre brushfire in hills northwest of Newberg

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Rose Festival's Starlight Parade is happening this weekend and organizers are calling for volunteers. The Starlight Parade travels through downtown and ends at Lincoln High School. It's the first parade of the Rose Festivaland a great opportunity for the public to get involved. Jessica...

Portland Rose Festival looking for volunteers for Saturday's Starlight Parade

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland's City Council session Wednesday unanimously passed a settlement for the lawsuit that claims homeless camping on the city's sidewalks violates the Americans with Disabilities Act. Officials have now agreed to prioritize clearing campsites that block sidewalks, as well as limit the distribution of tents and tarps.

City Council passes homeless sidewalk camping ADA settlement, will limit tent distribution

PORTLAND, Ore. — Today marks 75 years since a deadly flood devastated parts of what is now north Portland. 15 people were killed and 18,000 were left homeless in the Vanport flood. Vanport was built along the Columbia River in 1942 as a housing project for shipbuilders and their...

Remembering the Vanport Flood 75 years later, Ted Wheeler declares 'day of remembrance'

Mcminnville, OR

McMinnville, Ore. — Starting on Thursday, RVs and trailers will no longer be allowed to park in McMinnville city parks. This includes all recreational vehicles, trailers, and towed vehicles from city parks. McMinnville Parks and Recreation Director Susan Muir shared a city memo that says city parks have been...

McMinnville prohibits RVs and trailers from parking in city parks

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland City Council on Wednesday will consider adopting a daytime camping ban on public property across the city. Mayor Ted Wheeler’s proposed plan would prohibit all camping between the hours of eight a.m. and 8 p.m. It would also ban camping in places like parks,...

City Council to hear Portland mayor's proposed ban on daytime camps, tents on sidewalks

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Suspect indicted in 2019 killing of Portland teen

PORTLAND, Ore. — A suspect connected to the 2019 killing of a teenager in the Parkrose Neighborhood has been indicted for murder, says the Portland Police...

Suspect indicted in 2019 killing of Portland teen

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