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Father and son accused of sexually abusing 6-year-old

A father and his adult son are accused of sexually abusing a 6-year-old child, and deputies believe it's very likely there are more victims. More>>

Thousands of dead bees found outside Target store

A conservation biologist estimated there to be at least 25,000 bees in the parking lot at the Wilsonville store. More>>

Lane change collision caused semi to fall 50 feet from overpass

A semi truck fell 50 feet off a freeway ramp, seriously injuring the driver in northeast Portland.
VIDEO: Firefighters rescue driver | PHOTOS: Crumpled semi
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James Gandolfini, 'Sopranos' actor, dead at 51

Actor James Gandolfini, who famously played Tony Soprano, has died in Italy of an apparent heart attack.
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Paula Deen admits to use of racial slurs during deposition

Celebrity chef and southern food connoisseur Paula Deen was back in a controversial spotlight Wednesday, alleged of using racial slurs as jokes in her restaurants in front of employees. More>>

Suspected accomplices arrested in connection with murder spree case

A married Oregon couple is facing charges after authorities say they helped two people accused in a three-state killing spree. More>>

Oregon panel OKs medical pot dispensaries

A legislative budget committee has signed off on a bill that would legalize medical marijuana dispensaries in Oregon. More>>

Pet goat found mutilated in Longview

A Longview neighborhood is on edge after a pet goat was found mutilated and left for dead. More>>

Wild Oregon weather: Funnel cloud in Portland, tornado in Roseburg

Less than a week after a tornado touched down in McMinnville, more severe weather is happening around the state. More>>

Kitten rescued from car engine after 1,000-mile drive

No injuries in pipe bomb blast outside Tom's Pizza

The Metro Bomb Squad is investigating a blast in Portland's Arbor Lodge neighborhood. Portland police officers responded to the report of an explosion behind Tom's Pizza. More>>

Hales wants to stop use of food stamps for soda

Portland Mayor Charlie Hales is one of 18 mayors reviving a push against letting government food vouchers be used to buy soda and other sugary drinks. More>>

Memorial service for teen killed two days after graduation

The service for Lindsey Magnusson will be at Cascade High School at 11:30 a.m. Saturday. More>>

More traffic headaches: I-5 south closed until 2 p.m.

A few hours after a major crash on an Interstate 5 on-ramp, Oregon Department of Transportation crews shut down the freeway for an unrelated incident. More>>

Police release names of drivers in fatal Highway 30 crash

Oregon State Police released the names Wednesday of two people involved in a fatal crash that shut down Highway 30. More>>

Police: 19-year-old arrested for Burnside gang shooting

Gang Enforcement Team detectives arrested a 19-year-old in connection with a shooting at 148th and East Burnside on June 13. More>>

Suspected watermelon thief arrested at parents' house

A man accused of stealing thousands of pounds of watermelons from local WinCo Foods stores was arrested at his parents' home in Clackamas County. More>>

Salem woman charged in Michigan with killing mom

An Oregon woman accused of dumping the body of her 89-year-old mother behind a Michigan thrift store has been charged with murder. More>>

Farmer's market vendor asks for help in tracking down stolen U-Haul

On Monday night, thieves took off with a U-Haul that contained $35,000 worth of equipment needed to run a market stand. More>>