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Fatal crash shuts down Highway 30 in Scappoose

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A two-car crash closed Highway 30 about two miles west of Cornelius Pass Road on Tuesday. More>>

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Investigators fear ex-Sherwood teacher may have more victims

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A former Sherwood High School teacher is facing charges of sex abuse, and police say the alleged victims are two former students. More>>

Watermelon thefts: Men accused of stealing thousands of pounds of fruit

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Police have identified two men accused of stealing thousands of pounds of watermelons from local WinCo Foods stores. More>>

Police: Man with gun attacks city worker over hydrant color

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Police say a Camas man attacked a city water employee because he wanted to keep the fire hydrant outside his home red, rather than yellow. More>>

Neighbors form 'Glock Block' in effort to fight crime

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Homeowners in the Milwaukie area are posting signs in their neighborhood that say: "Glock block. We don't call 9-1-1." More>>

Plans call for world's tallest rollercoaster at Vegas Strip

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Plans for the world's tallest rollercoaster slated to be built on the Las Vegas Strip are getting reviewed for possible air traffic hazards. More>>

Dying dog holds on to see owner return from deployment

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Kermie, an 11-year-old beagle-lab-chow mix, was diagnosed with oral melanoma just a month after her owner, Eric, was deployed overseas. More>>

Man on motorcycle killed after crashing into tree

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John Tomer, 65, of Madras, was on a 2006 Harley Davidson heading eastbound when he traveled across the westbound lane and hit a tree. More>>

Suspected barn wood thief bit by K-9, arrested

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A man accused of dismantling old rural barns and selling the wood for profit without the owners' permission was arrested in Salem. More>>

15-year-old driver slams car into Plaid Pantry

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A 15-year-old boy is accused of mistaking his car's accelerator for the brake pedal and slamming into a Troutdale store. More>>

Wake-up call: Starbucks to post calorie counts

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Starbucks has a new way to wake up its customers: showing the calories in its drinks. More>>

Sherwood man dies after trying to save dog in Clackamas River

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Construction workers called 911 after spotting a man struggling in the water as he was swept down river near High Rocks Park. More>>

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Teen rides whale shark

It probably wasn't terribly bright or respectful, but a teen seized an opportunity to leap onto the back of a whale shark and briefly ride it. (6/17/2013)
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TriMet facing lawsuit over 2012 stabbing on bus

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Trimet is now facing a lawsuit in connection with a stabbing that happened on one of its buses in fall 2012. More>>

Wanted ex-Catlin Gabel coach turns himself in

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A former coach at Catlin Gabel school turned himself in on charges of luring a minor Monday morning. More>>

Girl in critical condition after 6-foot fall into crawl space

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A 3-year-old girl was taken by Life Flight to the trauma center after falling into a crawlspace and hitting her head. More>>

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