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Food cart pod holds first annual dog show
Food cart pod holds first annual dog show
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Group helping environment, Portland homeowners
Group helping environment, Portland homeowners
A local non-profit is aiming to help the environment and homeowners one house at a time.More >
Shelves bare at Community Warehouse
Shelves bare at Community Warehouse
A nonprofit is making a difference, but is struggling to meet the needs of the less fortunate in Oregon.More >

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Group of nine drivers accused of racing, running cars off road
Group of nine drivers accused of racing, running cars off road
Updated: Monday, June 17 2013 10:25 AM EDT2013-06-17 14:25:49 GMT
Oregon State Police say troopers cited nine drivers traveling together on Highway 42 toward the coast after other motorists complained that they were driving carelessly. According to a police statement,More >
According to a police statement, the drivers in "souped-up" cars were making unsafe passes, racing, and running cars off the road while trying to keep up with one another.More >
DA: Oregon man killed wife, neighbors before setting homes ablaze
DA: Oregon man killed wife, neighbors before setting homes ablaze
Updated: Monday, June 17 2013 10:15 AM EDT2013-06-17 14:15:08 GMT
An Oregon man is being held in jail after his wife and two neighbors were found dead in two charred Myrtle Point homes over the weekend. Police arrested 65-year-old Edward Nelson on charges of aggravatedMore >
Police arrested 65-year-old Edward Nelson on charges of aggravated murder and first-degree arson.More >
Obama's approval rating plummets
Obama's approval rating plummets
Updated: Monday, June 17 2013 9:57 AM EDT2013-06-17 13:57:30 GMT
(CNN) - According to a new CNN/ORC poll, just 45 percent of Americans believe the President is doing a good job. President Obama can't seem to get out from under his dark cloud- fueling the fall in hisMore >
The drop in President Barack Obama's popularity comes on the heels of a leak that revealed the NSA has been conducting a large data-mining operation on American citizens.More >
Naked girl found walking along I-5 near Ashland
Naked girl found walking along I-5 near Ashland
Updated: Monday, June 17 2013 2:06 PM EDT2013-06-17 18:06:29 GMT
A girl who is believed to be autistic was found walking naked along the shoulder of Interstate 5 on Sunday north of Ashland. Oregon State Police say she appeared to be in her late teens and couldn'tMore >
A girl who is believed to be autistic was found walking naked along the shoulder of Interstate 5 on Sunday north of Ashland.More >
Oregon City man jailed after crash injures 5-year-old boy
Oregon City man jailed after crash injures 5-year-old boy
Updated: Monday, June 17 2013 9:21 AM EDT2013-06-17 13:21:17 GMT
Four people ended up in the hospital after a serious car crash near Redland in Clackamas County. The most seriously injured, a five-year-old boy, was taken by Lifeflight helicopter. Clackamas County sheriff'sMore >
A LifeFlight helicopter rushed a 5-year-old boy to a hospital after a crash near Redland, and a 72-year-old man has been arrested in the crash.
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No major injuries in Gorge I-84 crash
No major injuries in Gorge I-84 crash
Updated: Monday, June 17 2013 10:08 AM EDT2013-06-17 14:08:47 GMT
Interstate 84 west bound lanes near the Cascade Locks were closed Sunday after a travel trailer overturned. The crash happened around 3:30 Sunday afternoon. Oregon State Police say a woman driving a suburbanMore >
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No witnesses come forward after suspected gang shooting
Shooting under investigation in east Portland
Updated: Monday, June 17 2013 3:59 PM EDT2013-06-17 19:59:32 GMT
Police in Portland are investigating a Sunday afternoon shooting. Officers were called to the corner of 158th Avenue and East Burnside just after neighbors reported hearing gunshots. When investigatorsMore >
Shots were fired on East Burnside Street Sunday afternoon, but police said no witnesses have come forward and no arrests have been made in the case.More >
'Do the right thing:' Wife’s message for hit-and-run driver who nearly killed her husband
'Do the right thing:' Wife’s message for hit-and-run driver who nearly killed her husband
Updated: Monday, June 17 2013 12:41 AM EDT2013-06-17 04:41:06 GMT
Police want to find the driver who hit a bicyclist in North Portland.It happened at North Greeley and Interstate Avenue around 11:30 Saturday night.Officers did not have a lot of information to releaseMore >
The wife of a bicyclist who was nearly killed by a hit-and-run driver in North Portland wants the driver responsible to turn themselves in.More >
Missing 13 year old boy found safe in Montana
Gresham police searching for missing 13-year-old boy
Updated: Sunday, June 16 2013 10:37 PM EDT2013-06-17 02:37:25 GMT
Police are asking the public for help to find a 13-year-old boy who may have run away from home. Jonathan Marshall King, who goes by Marshall, was last seen walking to school Tuesday morning. When hisMore >
Jonathan Marshall King, who goes by Marshall, was last seen walking to school Tuesday morning.More >
Autopsy: Wrestler Reid Fliehr died from heroin overdose
Autopsy: Wrestler Reid Fliehr died from heroin overdose
Updated: Friday, June 14 2013 8:25 PM EDT2013-06-15 00:25:41 GMT
An official autopsy report has been released in the death of Reid Fliehr who was found dead in a SouthPark hotel room earlier this year. The autopsy from the Mecklenburg County Medical Examiner's OfficerMore >
An official autopsy report has been released in the death of Reid Fliehr who was found dead in a SouthPark hotel room earlier this year.More >

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Gordon Ramsay's 'Hotel Hell' visits Longview
Gordon Ramsay's 'Hotel Hell' visits Longview
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay is in town to help turn around a Longview hotel. (6/12/13)More >
Shots fired in east Portland
Shots fired in east Portland
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Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured cyclist
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Philomath family desperate to find medical answers for baby girl
Philomath family desperate to find medical answers for baby girl
A Philomath family is on a quest for the truth because doctors can't seem to figure out what is medically wrong with their baby girl.

Jessica Volz went into labor at 36 weeks. All tests showed that she was having a happy and healthy baby.More >
Miss Utah messes up the question portion of Miss USA 2013
Miss Utah messes up the question portion of Miss USA 2013
"A recent report shows that in 40% of American families with children women are the primary earners yet they continue to earn less than men. What does this say about society?" (6/17/2013)More >
Car prowler steals sex toys
Car prowler steals sex toys
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Woodland mourns high school senior killed in car crash
Woodland mourns high school senior killed in car crash
The community of Woodland is coming together after the loss of a popular high school student who was killed in a car crash on the day after Thanksgiving.More >
Mystery surrounding letter for help found in box of Halloween decorations solved
Mystery surrounding letter for help found in box of Halloween decorations solved
Wife killed by ex-husband in Hillsboro, police say
Wife killed by ex-husband in Hillsboro, police say
Hillsboro police said a woman died shortly after officers arrived at her home. (5/21/12)More >

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