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In his latest blog, FOX 12 Chief Meteorologist Mark Nelsen compares how this historic snowstorm stacks up against other record snowfalls.

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With winter weather hitting the metro area, updates will be provided about school closures. 

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Combative Trump concedes Russia's role in election hacking Video included

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In a combative and freewheeling news conference, President-elect Donald Trump said for the first time Wednesday that he accepts Russia was behind the election year hacking of Democrats that roiled the White House race.... More>>

The game will go on: Blazers face NBA champion Cavs despite Portland snow storm

The Blazers arriving at Portland International Airport on Wednesday afternoon ahead of a 7:30 p.m. game against the Cleveland Cavaliers at the Moda Center. (KPTV) The Blazers arriving at Portland International Airport on Wednesday afternoon ahead of a 7:30 p.m. game against the Cleveland Cavaliers at the Moda Center. (KPTV)
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The snow won't stop the Blazers from facing the NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers at the Moda Center on Wednesday night.

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Snowstorm slams Portland metro area with upward of 12 inches of snow

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FOX 12 meteorologists said by 6:30 a.m. Wednesday, 8 to 12 inches of snow was on the ground in various areas throughout Portland, Hillsboro and Vancouver.

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Girl playing in snow hit by car after running into street in SE Portland

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The 10-year-old girl suffered serious injuries, but officers said her injuries were not believed to be life-threatening.

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People and their pets had a good time in the snow after a storm dropped upward of 12 inches throughout the metro area. 

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A major snowstorm dropped upward of 12 inches throughout the metro area. This is a collection of some of the photos from viewers sent to FOX 12. 

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Officers on ATVs check on drivers stranded by snow storm

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Portland Police Bureau officers responded to nearly three dozen vehicles on Interstate 205 and along surface streets overnight as a major storm dropped upward of 12 inches on the metro area.

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Portland motorist drives wrong way down I-5 during snowstorm

Our Good Day Oregon cameras were rolling when we captured a Portland motorist heading the wrong way down I-5 northbound near Highway 217, dodging trucks and other cars. For the latest in traffic, go to KPTV.com/Traffic

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Large trees crash onto buildings on PSU campus

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At least seven trees came down on the Portland State University campus early Wednesday morning and at least two of them damaged campus buildings.

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Snowy conditions cause problems for crews during Washougal house fire

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Amid a massive snowstorm, the Camas-Washougal Fire Department responded to a large house fire in Washougal early Wednesday morning. 

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Intel chiefs presented Trump with claims of Russian efforts to compromise him

Classified documents presented last week to President Obama and President-elect Trump included allegations that Russian operatives claim to have compromising personal and financial information about Mr. Trump, multiple US... More>>

Eastmoreland neighborhood pushing to become historic district

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As the City of Portland continues to develop, one neighborhood is pushing back against the change.

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McCollum has 25, Blazers beat Lakers for 10th straight time

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C.J. McCollum scored 25 points and the Portland Trail Blazers used a dominant third quarter to defeat the Los Angeles Lakers for the 10th consecutive time, 108-87 on Tuesday night.

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'Yes we did' Obama bids farewell in nostalgic last speech Video included

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President Barack Obama bid farewell to the nation Tuesday in an emotional speech that sought to comfort a country on edge over rapid economic changes, persistent security threats and the election of Donald Trump. More>>

Jury sentences Dylann Roof to death

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An unrepentant Dylann Roof was sentenced to death Tuesday for killing nine black church members during Bible study, the first person to face execution for federal hate crime convictions.

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McMinnville police looking for suspect in bank robbery

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McMinnville police are searching for a man who robbed a Chase Bank Tuesday afternoon.

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Snow days adding up for schools across the Portland metro area

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If Portland Public Schools cancel school on Wednesday, it will be the sixth snow day of the school year, and while kids love it, it's not the news parents want to hear.

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  • US warns of unusual cybersecurity flaw in heart devices

    US warns of unusual cybersecurity flaw in heart devices

    (Glen Stubbe/Star Tribune via AP, File). FILE - This Wednesday, July 22, 2015, file photo shows St. Jude Medical corporate headquarters, in Little Canada, Minn., just north of St. Paul. The Homeland Security Department is warning the public(Glen Stubbe/Star Tribune via AP, File). FILE - This Wednesday, July 22, 2015, file photo shows St. Jude Medical corporate headquarters, in Little Canada, Minn., just north of St. Paul. The Homeland Security Department is warning the public

    The Homeland Security Department warned Tuesday about an unusual cybersecurity flaw for one manufacturer's implantable heart devices that it said could allow hackers to remotely take control of a person's defibrillator or pacemaker. Information on the security flaw, identified by researchers at MedSec Holdings in reports months ago.

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    The Homeland Security Department warned Tuesday about an unusual cybersecurity flaw for one manufacturer's implantable heart devices that it said could allow hackers to remotely take control of a person's defibrillator or pacemaker. Information on the security flaw, identified by researchers at MedSec Holdings in reports months ago.

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  • Officer won't be charged in killing of unstable black man

    Officer won't be charged in killing of unstable black man

    The picture was released of the shooting by El Cajon Police Department.The picture was released of the shooting by El Cajon Police Department.

    A suburban San Diego police officer won't face criminal charges for fatally shooting a disturbed black man, a prosecutor announced Tuesday, saying the officer had reason to believe he was in danger when the man suddenly raised both hands and pointed what appeared to be a weapon but actually was an e-cigarette device. 

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    A suburban San Diego police officer won't face criminal charges for fatally shooting a disturbed black man, a prosecutor announced Tuesday, saying the officer had reason to believe he was in danger when the man suddenly raised both hands and pointed what appeared to be a weapon but actually was an e-cigarette device. 

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  • Wells Fargo to roll out card-free ATMs

    Wells Fargo to roll out card-free ATMs

     Starting this spring, customers can withdraw money at Wells Fargo ATM machines without using a card.Customers will be able to log in to the Wells Fargo smartphone app and request an eight-digit access code.

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    Starting this spring, customers can withdraw money at Wells Fargo ATM machines without using a card.Customers will be able to log in to the Wells Fargo smartphone app and request an eight-digit access code.

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  • 2016 Fox 12 Toy Drive

    2016 Fox 12 Toy Drive

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    Together, we can give joy to thousands of local kids and teens during this magical time of the year with the FOX 12 Les Schwab Tire Centers Toy Drive. 

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    Together, we can give joy to thousands of local kids and teens during this magical time of the year with the FOX 12 Les Schwab Tire Centers Toy Drive. 

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