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DA Confirms Oregon State Police Fired in Self-Defense at Amber Alert Suspect
A high-stakes encounter on Interstate 5 involving Oregon State Police and an armed suspect wanted for murder and an Amber Alert ended in justified use of force, says Linn County DA.
Read MoreJune 12, 2024 Photo by Yahoo News By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:38 p.m.
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Stolen Semi-Truck Causes Closure of 205 Lanes Near Exit 30
A high-speed chase involving a stolen semi-truck on Interstate 205 resulted in the arrest of a Portland man and temporary highway closure, causing significant traffic delays.
Read MoreJune 10, 2024 Photo by KATU By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:38 p.m.
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Suspect Arrested After Home Burglary and High-Speed Police Chase
A high-speed police chase involving a stolen vehicle and reckless driving concluded with an arrest in Northeast Portland, highlighting the dangers of eluding law enforcement.
Read MoreJune 10, 2024 By Staff Writer Updated Aug. 17, 2024, 4:09 p.m.
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Three Injured As Rodeo Bull Escapes Arena in Oregon
A rodeo event in Sisters, Oregon was abruptly disrupted when a bull leapt over an arena fence, injuring three attendees before being contained by rodeo professionals.
Read MoreJune 9, 2024 Photo by Yahoo News By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:38 p.m.
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Tragic Accident on Northeast Sandy Boulevard Claims Life of Pedestrian
A pedestrian was struck and killed late Monday night on Northeast Sandy Boulevard in Portland. Authorities are asking for public assistance as the investigation continues.
Read MoreJune 4, 2024 Photo by kgw.com By Staff Writer Updated March 29, 2025, 12:16 p.m.
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Fatal SE Portland Chase Ends in Crash Involving Stolen Vehicle
A tragic incident in Southeast Portland resulted in the deaths of two teenagers following a police pursuit of a stolen car.
Read MoreJune 1, 2024 Photo by oregonlive By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:38 p.m.
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Fatal Amtrak Train Incident Claims Pedestrian's Life in Canby
A tragic incident occurred in Canby, Oregon where a man was fatally struck by an Amtrak train while crossing the tracks.
Read MoreJune 1, 2024 Photo by oregonlive By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:38 p.m.
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Abduction Survivor Flees Captivity, Suspect Charged with Felony
A kidnapping incident in Southeast Portland where a woman escaped from a moving vehicle results in the arrest of Ra Fet on multiple felony charges.
Read MoreJune 1, 2024 By Staff Writer Updated Aug. 17, 2024, 4:18 p.m.
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Fatal Motorcycle Crash on Morrison Bridge Ramp Raises Safety Concerns in Portland
Two people died in a motorcycle crash on the Morrison Bridge ramp in Portland after being thrown over a barrier onto the street below. The incident marks the latest in a series of serious motorcycle crashes in the area.
Read MoreJune 1, 2024 Photo by oregonlive By Staff Writer Updated March 29, 2025, 9:43 a.m.
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Fatal Train Collision Claims Pedestrian's Life in Oregon City
A recent incident in Oregon City where a man was fatally struck by a train at the 11th Street crossing highlights ongoing safety issues related to railroad crossings.
Read MoreMay 31, 2024 Photo by https://www.kptv.com By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:38 p.m.