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Fatal Hit and Run in Portland Prompts Major Crash Team Investigation
A pedestrian was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver at the intersection of Southeast 162nd Avenue and Southeast Stark Street. The Portland Police Bureau's Major Crash Team is investigating the incident.
Read MoreAug. 25, 2024 By Staff Writer Updated Aug. 26, 2024, 12:17 a.m.
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Investigation Launched Into Death in Downtown Area
Portland Police have commenced a death investigation after a woman was found unresponsive and later declared deceased at a downtown intersection. Authorities are calling for public assistance.
Read MoreAug. 16, 2024 By Staff Writer Updated Aug. 17, 2024, 4:23 p.m.
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Fatal Pedestrian Accident Strikes Piedmont Neighborhood
A pedestrian accident in Portland resulted in a fatality when a man was struck by a semi-truck in the Piedmont neighborhood, leading to ongoing investigations.
Read MoreAug. 15, 2024 By Staff Writer Updated Aug. 17, 2024, 4:28 p.m.
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Oregon Man Arrested on Felony Charges After Machete Assault
A recent machete attack at Gateway Green Park, Portland, has resulted in serious injuries and felony assault charges for the assailant.
Read MoreAug. 10, 2024 Photo by None By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:37 p.m.
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Driver Arrested in Oregon for DUI After High-Speed Chase with Deputy
A DUI arrest was made following a high-speed chase on Highway 58 near Dexter, Oregon, highlighting the dangers of impaired driving.
Read MoreAug. 7, 2024 Photo by None By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:38 p.m.
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Two Oregon Firefighters Hospitalized Following Truck Rollover Incident
A fire truck accident in Marion County injures two firefighters en route to the Town Gulch Fire.
Read MoreAug. 6, 2024 Photo by https://www.kptv.com By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:37 p.m.
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Police Vehicle Overturns After Being Struck by Driver During Emergency Response
A police vehicle was involved in a rollover accident during an emergency response on Northeast Glisan Street, Portland.
Read MoreAug. 3, 2024 Photo by None By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:37 p.m.
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California's Largest Wildfire Grows, Fueling Crisis in Western States
The Durkee Fire, along with the Cow Fire, marks Oregon's largest active wildfire, while other regions in the U.S. West confront multiple devastating fires.
Read MoreJuly 26, 2024 Photo by By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:38 p.m.
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Oregon DB Daylen Austin Cleared to Play Amid Felony Trial
Daylen Austin, an Oregon defensive back, will continue to play football this season despite facing a trial for a felony in connection to a fatal hit-and-run incident.
Read MoreJuly 25, 2024 Photo by oregonlive By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:38 p.m.
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Fatal Train Collision in Oregon Prompts Major Crash Team Investigation
A pedestrian accident on Thursday evening in Portland results in a fatality as a man is hit by a train. The Portland Police Major Crash Team is investigating the incident.
Read MoreJuly 25, 2024 By Staff Writer Updated Aug. 17, 2024, 4:26 p.m.