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Current updates with practical context for crash victims, injured pedestrians and cyclists, families, and Oregon communities. Page 3 of the archive.
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July 14, 2026
Portland police responded to a fatal crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV near NE 24th Ave and Burnside St on July 14, 2026. Streets in the area were closed while crews responded.
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July 14, 2026
Portland police reported that a pedestrian was struck and killed near Southeast Stark Street and 138th Avenue around 1:42 a.m. on July 12. The location and timing may matter for witness accounts, scene evidence, and insurance review.
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July 14, 2026
Central Oregon Daily reported a fatal shooting north of Bend on July 11, 2026. The available source gives no additional details about the victim, suspect, or circumstances.
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July 14, 2026
An injured motorcyclist was stranded near Sisters on July 11, 2026, before an emergency beacon helped rescuers locate the rider, according to Central Oregon Daily. The report gives few details about the crash or the rider’s condition.
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July 14, 2026
July 14, 2026: Portland police said two separate crashes minutes apart on Monday left one person dead and another in critical condition. The first involved a car and a motorcyclist near East Burnside Street and Northeast 24th Avenue.
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July 14, 2026
July 14, 2026: Portland police say a motorcycle crash on East Burnside Street turned deadly late Monday night. Part of the road stayed closed while the Major Crash Team investigated, and police asked witnesses to contact them with case number 26-203575.
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July 14, 2026
July 11, 2026: A bicyclist was critically hurt in Portland after a crash with a Toyota Avalon, according to police. Investigators said the driver left before officers arrived, and the case remains open.
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July 14, 2026
July 13, 2026: A patient’s sister and legal guardian has filed suit after his death at Oregon State Hospital, according to OregonLive. The case names the state, doctors, and other hospital employees and alleges neglect and abuse caused his death.
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July 14, 2026
July 11, 2026: Police identified the man shot and killed after a robbery at a Beaverton marijuana shop as 25-year-old Bryson Hays. No customers or employees were injured, and three officers involved in the shooting are on administrative leave.
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July 14, 2026
July 12, 2026: A Sunday morning fire in the 2000 block of Northwest Division Street killed one person and damaged much of an empty commercial building, according to Gresham Fire. Investigators have not said whether the person was inside or outside the structure when the fire started.
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July 14, 2026
July 13, 2026: A swimmer died Sunday after going under near Sand Island at Rooster Rock State Park, according to the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies and several fire departments searched the Columbia River for hours before a dive team found the person’s body.
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July 14, 2026
July 13, 2026: A fire that started Friday afternoon after a driver hit a power pole outside Shady Cove has grown to more than 3,600 acres. Some Level 3 evacuation orders remain in place, with shelter available in Gold Hill for people and domestic pets.
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July 14, 2026
July 14, 2026: A man was killed early Tuesday after being hit by a Union Pacific train in Cascade Locks, according to the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators are still working to determine whether he was crossing the tracks or walking along them.
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July 14, 2026
July 14, 2026: Oregon City police are looking into damage to a portable toilet at Oregon City High School after reports of illegal fireworks on July 3. Investigators say surveillance video showed two vehicles in the area before the damage occurred.
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April 9, 2026
Portland police say the Medical Examiner identified two of the people who died after a vehicle went into the Willamette River on April 6, 2026. The investigation remains open, and the vehicle recovery process is still being arranged.
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April 9, 2026
Portland police say detectives arrested a 33-year-old Portland man in the December 2025 stabbing of a woman inside a Pearl District bar. The victim was taken to a hospital, treated, and released.
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April 6, 2026
Portland police say officers responded to multiple street takeover events in North Portland on April 4, seizing vehicles, issuing citations, and recovering a firearm. One pedestrian was struck during the incident, and a severely injured man later received aid from officers.
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April 6, 2026
Portland police say a third person who died in an April 6 crash into the Willamette River has been identified. Investigators are still working to recover the vehicle and continue the crash investigation.
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April 6, 2026
Portland police say a third person has been identified after a single-vehicle crash sent a car into the Willamette River in downtown Portland on April 6, 2026. Investigators are still working to recover the vehicle and continue the crash investigation.
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April 5, 2026
Portland police say a crash under the I-5 freeway left a vehicle on fire and shut down North Columbia Boulevard in both directions on April 5, 2026. Five occupants were taken to hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.
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April 2, 2026
Portland police say detectives located and arrested a suspect after a March 29 shooting in Kenton that injured a man’s upper arm. The suspect was booked on attempted murder and related charges, while investigators continue asking for witnesses and video.
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April 1, 2026
Portland police say a 53-year-old motorcyclist died from injuries suffered in a March 21 crash in the Lents neighborhood. Investigators say the crash remains under review and are asking witnesses to contact the Major Crash Team.
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April 1, 2026
Portland police say a 66-year-old rider died after a April 1 crash involving a motorcycle and a car in Northeast Portland. Investigators say the collision happened on Northeast Sandy Boulevard near Northeast 138th Avenue.
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March 31, 2026
Portland police say a 21-year-old Portland man was identified as the suspect in a March 27 homicide at a Plaid Pantry in the Cully neighborhood. Detectives say the victim’s family has been notified and a firearm believed used in the killing was recovered.
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