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>>
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>>
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>>
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>>
FBI Director Robert Mueller (MULL-er) says the law enforcement agency uses drones for surveillance but does so rarely.More >
The FBI uses drones for surveillance of stationary subjects, and the privacy implications of such operations are "worthy of debate," FBI Director Robert Mueller said Wednesday.More >
A tropical depression has formed off the coast of Belize and forecasters say it is expected to bring as much as five inches of rain to parts of Belize, Guatemala and northern Honduras.More >
Tropical Storm Barry formed off Mexico's Gulf Coast on Wednesday, prompting Mexican authorities to ready hundreds of shelters.More >
President Barack Obama's 26-hour whirlwind visit to Berlin caps three days of international summitry for the president, and marks his return to a place where he once summoned a throng of 200,000 to share his...More >
Summoning the harsh history of this once-divided city, President Barack Obama on Wednesday cautioned the U.S. and Europe against "complacency" brought on by peace, pledging to cut America's deployed nuclear weapons by...More >
Wednesday, June 19 2013 2:31 PM EDT2013-06-19 18:31:03 GMT
(CNN) – Hundreds headed out to a rally Wednesday in Washington, DC, in protest of the IRS. TV and radio host Glenn Beck, Sen. Rand Paul, R-KY; and Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-MN, were among the speakersMore >
TV and radio host Glenn Beck, Sen. Rand Paul, R-KY; and Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-MN, were among the speakers calling to "audit the IRS."More >
Mario Chalmers broke out of a shooting slump to score 10 points, lifting the Miami Heat to a 27-25 lead over the San Antonio Spurs after one quarter of Game 6 in the NBA Finals on Tuesday night.More >
LeBron James saved a championship reign, canceled a celebration.More >
The chairman of the House Intelligence Committee says it appears the much-criticized national electronic surveillance program foiled "dozens" of terrorist plots.More >
The U.S. foiled a plot to bomb the New York Stock Exchange because of the sweeping surveillance programs at the heart of a debate over national security and personal privacy, officials said Tuesday at a rare open hearing on...More >
Award-winning journalist and war correspondent Michael Hastings has died in a car accident in Los Angeles.More >
Award-winning journalist and war correspondent Michael Hastings, whose unflinching reporting ended the career of a top American army general, died early Tuesday in a car accident in Los Angeles, his employer and family said.More >
The abortion wars return to Congress in a big way with House legislation to ban almost all abortions after a fetus reaches the age of 20 weeks.More >
The Republican-led House on Tuesday passed a far-reaching anti-abortion bill that conservatives saw as a milestone in their 40-year campaign against legalized abortion and Democrats characterized as yet another example of a...More >
A semi truck fell 65 feet off a freeway ramp, injuring the driver in northeast Portland on Wednesday. The semi first slammed into a car on the Interstate 5 northbound on-ramp from Interstate 84. The tractorMore >
Wednesday, June 19 2013 1:26 AM EDT2013-06-19 05:26:47 GMT
Salem investigators are looking for help from the public after they recovered a body in Shelton Ditch at Winter Street Southeast near Bellevue Street. More >
Salem investigators are looking for help from the public after they recovered a body in Shelton Ditch at Winter Street Southeast near Bellevue Street. More >
Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:13 PM EDT2013-06-19 16:13:34 GMT
Friends and family are continuing the search for a missing Vancouver teen who went missing in Skamania County on June 9.On Tuesday night, a group posted flyers in Amboy, hoping that they might lead toMore >
Friends and family are continuing the search for a missing Vancouver teen who went missing in Skamania County on June 9.More >
A former Sherwood High School teacher is facing charges of sex abuse, the alleged victims three students. Washington County deputies say Denise Keesee turned herself into detectives today after monthsMore >
A former Sherwood High School teacher is facing charges of sex abuse and police say the victims are two former students.More >
Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:43 PM EDT2013-06-19 01:43:17 GMT
A fisherman drowned Tuesday in the Columbia River after diving into the water from his boat to try and retrieve his fishing pole. The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office said the man, who has not yet beenMore >
A fisherman drowned Tuesday in the Columbia River after diving into the water from his boat to try and retrieve his fishing pole.More >
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:09 AM EDT2013-06-19 15:09:23 GMT
A youth soccer coach accused of sexually abusing one of his players has pleaded not guilty to four counts of first-degree sex abuse. According to court documents, Leonetti touched a 12 year-old girl inappropriatelyMore >
A former youth soccer coach accused of sexual abuse of a player has pleaded not guilty to the charges against him.More >
Investigators are trying to figure out who vandalized a historic local cemetery and left behind thousands of dollars in damage. About 20 headstones were toppled at the Lone Fir Cemetery.More >
Investigators are trying to figure out who vandalized a historic local cemetery and left behind thousands of dollars in damage. About 20 headstones were toppled at the Lone Fir Cemetery.More >
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:44 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:44:40 GMT
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A construction worker was killed and another injured Wednesday morning when portions of a bridge under construction in Mesa collapsed.More >
Mesa police have identified a construction worker killed and another injured Wednesday morning when portions of a bridge under construction in Mesa collapsed.More >
Wednesday, June 19 2013 3:30 PM EDT2013-06-19 19:30:54 GMT
LOS ANGELES (CNN) - Paper or plastic? Pretty soon, residents in Los Angeles won't have that choice anymore. The city council in Los Angeles Wednesday banned grocery stores from handing out plastic bags. PaperMore >
Paper or plastic? Pretty soon, residents in Los Angeles won't have that choice anymore.More >
A 13-year-old boy was arrested and charged with second degree murder after his 5-year-old sister died Sunday. Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Detectives say the boy admitted to practicing "WWE" moves on theMore >
A teen boy was arrested and charged with murder after his younger sister died. Detectives say he admitted practicing "WWE" moves on her, even after she said she was in pain.More >
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:28 AM EDT2013-06-19 10:28:50 GMT
Cap'n Crunch may have a mutiny on his hands.A writer at foodbeast.com pointed out something fishy up the Cap'n's sleeve: Three stripes.According to the United States Navy, the rank of captain carries fourMore >
Cap'n Crunch may have a mutiny on his hands.More >
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:34 PM EDT2013-06-19 02:34:44 GMT
Four people have charged for holding a mother and her child captive for years. Jordie Callahan, Jessica Hunt, Daniel J. Brown and a fourth person are accused of engaging in human trafficking. AccordingMore >
Four people have been arrested for holding a mother and her child captive for years in Ashland.
According to the charges, the suspects used beatings, threats of death and threats of attacks from pit bulls and large snakes to hold a woman and her child against their will for two years.More >
A 13-year-old boy from a New Orleans suburb was charged with second-degree murder in the death of his 5-year-old half-sister after investigators said he told them he repeatedly struck her with wrestling moves...More >
A 13-year-old boy from a New Orleans suburb was charged with second-degree murder in the death of his 5-year-old half-sister after investigators said he told them he repeatedly struck her with wrestling moves imitated from...More >
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:31 PM EDT2013-06-19 00:31:54 GMT
Thieves stole the National Trails Museum's iconic statute over the weekend, and replacing it would cost an estimated $75,000.Museum officials believe copper thieves sought the 6-foot tall bronze statute,More >
Thieves stole the National Trails Museum's iconic statue over the weekend, and replacing it would cost an estimated $75,000.More >
Wednesday, June 19 2013 1:38 PM EDT2013-06-19 17:38:36 GMT
Summertime means farmers markets. For some, these markets are their livelihoods. Kristen Ahyek is one of these entrepreneurs. She runs a corn dog stand and also sells strawberry shortcake every weekendMore >
On Monday night, thieves took off with a U-Haul that contained $35,000 worth of equipment needed to run a market stand.More >
Investigators are trying to figure out who vandalized a historic local cemetery and left behind thousands of dollars in damage. About 20 headstones were toppled at the Lone Fir Cemetery.More >
Investigators are trying to figure out who vandalized a historic local cemetery and left behind thousands of dollars in damage. About 20 headstones were toppled at the Lone Fir Cemetery.More >
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:22 PM EDT2013-06-19 00:22:22 GMT
Police have identified two men accused of stealing thousands of pounds of watermelons from local grocery stores. Beaverton police were called out to the WinCo Foods store on Cedar Hills Boulevard theMore >
Police have identified two men accused of stealing thousands of pounds of watermelons from local WinCo Foods stores.More >
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:34 AM EDT2013-06-18 14:34:04 GMT
The night of Dec. 16, 1976 was a normal night at Sharon Ryan's home on Northeast Flanders Street. But when she left to go get some eggs, she was brutally murdered. More >
The night of Dec. 16, 1976 was a normal night at Sharon Ryan's home on Northeast Flanders Street. But when she left to go get some eggs, she was brutally murdered. More >
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 >
Friday, June 14 2013 8:11 PM EDT2013-06-15 00:11:41 GMT
Six years ago a Marion County deputy responding to an emergency was killed in a crash that also led to the death of a passenger in the other car. The driver of that car remains on the loose today. DeputyMore >
Investigators said Deputy Kelly Fredinburg was driving to an emergency on June 16, 2007 when his patrol car was hit head-on by a car driven by Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio.More >
Friday, June 14 2013 12:21 PM EDT2013-06-14 16:21:18 GMT
Police are looking for answers this morning after a shooting in Northeast Portland. It happened near the Max Station at 148th and Burnside around 10 p.m. last night. When officers arrived, they found aMore >
Police are looking for answers this morning after a shooting in Northeast Portland.More >
Thursday, June 13 2013 11:31 AM EDT2013-06-13 15:31:02 GMT
Clackamas County deputies are looking for two men who broke into a home and robbed several people inside in Happy valley. The residents of the home called 911 at 2:18 a.m. to report the possible robberyMore >
Clackamas County deputies are looking for two men who broke into a home and robbed several people inside in Happy valley.More >
Parents, encourage your high school-aged child to enter Dick Hannah Dealerships' Strive2Drive education initiative powered by locally-owned Subway restaurants. One lucky student could win a brand new car or $15,000.More >
Parents, encourage your high school-aged child to enter Dick Hannah Dealerships' Strive2Drive education initiative powered by locally-owned Subway restaurants. One lucky student could win a brand new car or $15,000.More >
Former Van Halen frontman Sammy Hagar is joining a star-studded country music concert planned to benefit victims of last month's deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma.More >
Former Van Halen frontman Sammy Hagar is joining a star-studded country music concert planned to benefit victims of last month's deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma.More >
Celebrity cook Paula Deen says she has used racial slurs in the past but insists she and her brother, who are accused of racial and sexual discrimination in a lawsuit by a former manager of their restaurant,...More >
Celebrity cook Paula Deen said while being questioned in a discrimination lawsuit that she has used racial slurs in the past but insisted she and her family do not tolerate prejudice.More >
Sophia Loren wore green silk and sunglasses for her date with the taxman, Luciano Pavarotti a suit and sneakers. Diego Maradona gave up his diamond stud earring to pay off a tax debt.More >
Sophia Loren wore green silk and sunglasses for her date with the taxman, Luciano Pavarotti a suit and sneakers. Diego Maradona gave up his diamond stud earring to pay off a tax debt.More >
By The Associated Press Serena Williams says she's reaching out to the family of the victim in the Steubenville rape case after the tennis star was quoted in a Rolling Stone article saying...More >
By The Associated Press Serena Williams says she's reaching out to the family of the victim in the Steubenville rape case after the tennis star was quoted in a Rolling Stone article saying "she...More >
Vince Flynn, a best-selling author of political thriller novels, has died at age 47 after a two-year battle with prostate cancer.More >
Best-selling author Vince Flynn, who wrote the Mitch Rapp counterterrorism thriller series and sold more than 15 million books in the U.S. alone, died Wednesday in Minnesota after a more than two-year battle with prostate...More >
This military-style obstacle course forces runners to crawl through mud under barbed wire, run through dangling electrical cords and jump into ice baths. Oh, and run 11 miles. More >
This military-style obstacle course forces runners to crawl through mud under barbed wire, run through dangling electrical cords and jump into ice baths. Oh, and run 11 miles. More >
There have been plenty of summer blockbusters released over the years. Here is a compiled list of movies (in no particular order) that are some of the greatest of all-time.More >
There have been plenty of summer blockbusters released over the years. Here is a compiled list of movies (in no particular order) that are some of the greatest of all-time.More >
After their first home game and win, the Hillsboro Hops minor league baseball team returned to practice Tuesday at the ballpark built just for them - and they weren't the only ones.More >