Portland, OR|News|
Portland Man Charged With Attempted Murder For May Bar Shooting
An indictment says that Samuel Mason shot a man in Rachel's Bar and Grill on Southeast Division. Officials say it was gang-related.
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Lake Oswego, OR|News|
As Oregon Awaits 'The Big One,' State Holds Annual Quake Drill
Hundreds of thousands of Oregonians took part in an earthquake drill this week. It may not be enough.
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Portland, OR|News|
Portland Aerial Tram Emergency Evacuation Drill This Sunday
The annual drill has emergency workers lowering four people 100 feet from the tram to the roof of the Casey Eye Institute.
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Portland, OR|News|
Portland Police Identify Man Found Dead On Bike Path On Tuesday
Police say that the man was Denorris McClendon. They are hoping someone knows how – and why he died.
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Portland, OR|News|
Portland's Fabric Depot Closing Doors This Weekend After 26 Years
Fabric Depot posted the news on their Facebook page on Thursday. Within hours, there were hundreds of crying emojis being posted.
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Portland, OR|News|
Portland Eugene Train Service: Oregon Considers Increased Service
The state is studying if rail service should be increased between Portland and Eugene and, if so, how? A new report offers three ideas.
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Portland, OR|News|
North Portland Shooting Probe No Longer A Murder Investigation
Police sat that one man was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being shot Friday morning in North Portland.
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Portland, OR|News|
I-5 Bridge Latest: Mayor Wheeler Tells The States Work Together
Wheeler says that the bridge needs to be replaced and the two states should try to find a way to work together to make it happen.
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Portland, OR|News|
Wapato As Mental Health Facility Is Idea Wheeler Would Consider
Mayor Wheeler, while dismissive of using the facility as a homeless shelter, sees possibility in using it for mental health services.
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Portland, OR|News|
Smoke From Portland Commercial Fire Can Be Seen For Miles
Several cars are on fire at a commercial site in North Portland. No buildings re affected but the smoke can be seen as far as Hillsboro.
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Portland, OR|News|
Police ID Motorcyclist Killed In Marine Drive Crash
Police say 48-year-old Thomas M. Sciborski was riding his motorcycle east on NE Marine Drive when he collided with a westbound semi-truck.
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Portland, OR|News|
Portland Police Defend Handling Of Last Week's Protest Downtown
"There is no cookie-cutter response to these events," Portland Police Chief Danielle Outlaw said.
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Portland, OR|News|
Portland Traffic: Man Hit By Car On Burnside Critically Injured
The man was crossing Burnside at Southeast 55th Avenue when he was hit. The driver stayed at the scene and is cooperating with the probe.
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Portland, OR|News|
Springwater Road Brush Fire Near Forest Park Injures 1
Life Flight transported to the hospital one person who was injured in a brush fire near Forest Park on Thursday afternoon.
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Portland, OR|News|
Portland Police Name Man Killed By Officer In Hostage Situation
Portland Police say that Samuel Rice was shot by one of the bureau's snipers as he held his girlfriend hostage. The officer is on desk duty.
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Gresham, OR|News|
Mt. Hood Missing Hiker: David Yaghmourian's Body Has Been Found
The body of David Yaghmourian was found at the 8,300-foot level, about 3,000 feet higher than searchers thought that they would find him.
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Portland, OR|News|
Portland Moves To Clean Up Its Act (Or At Least Its Streets)
Mayor Wheeler announced that trash service will be six days a week and 200 additional trash bins will be set up downtown.
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Portland, OR|News|
Rodeway Inn Shooting: Man In Critical, Police Hunt Shooter
The shooting happened early Thursday morning on Hayden Island. A man, found in the parking lot of the Rodeway Inn, is in critical condition.
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Portland, OR|News|
Portland Police Say Woman Struck By Two Cars Dies, Driver Sought
One driver is in custody, police are looking for the other. Meanwhile, an investigating officer was almost struck by another driver.
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Portland, OR|News|
Marine Drive Closed As Police Probe Fatal Motorcycle Crash
Portland Police say that the motorcyclist collided with a semi-truck on Marine Drive around 2:30 on Wednesday afternoon.
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