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Tsunami Waves Lapped Oregon Coast, No Damage Reported
An underwater volcano erupted by Tonga in the Pacific, setting off a tsunami alert and cautions to stay away from the beach.

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An underwater volcano erupted by Tonga in the Pacific, setting off a tsunami alert and cautions to stay away from the beach.

While still below the record number of hospitalizations set last summer, the patient count keeps rising with some counties without ICU beds
The Beaverton School District says that starting next Tuesday, seven schools in the district will shift to remote learning.
The Washington County Sheriff's Office says that Christian Sayre is linked to more than 20 sex crimes. They think there more victims.
Pickles say that an investigation is underway; they consider the situation "a big dill."
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James Kelly took Lulu for a walk Wednesday afternoon. He was found late Thursday. Lulu is still missing..
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The Oregon Department of Human Services raised the income limit, making an additional 18,000 people eligible for benefits.
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