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Sheriff looking for victim punched in road rage incident on Washington County road

Sheriff looking for victim punched in road rage incident on Washington County road

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By FOX 12 Staff
Police are looking for the victim of a road rage incident Friday evening in rural Washington County, according to the sheriff’s office.

News

Portland Rose Festival kicks off with fair, carnival downtown

Portland Rose Festival kicks off with fair, carnival downtown

Updated: 24 hours ago
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By Jeffrey Lindblom
The Portland Rose Festival officially began Friday with perfect weather for the waterfront.

News

Suspect wanted after police chase ends with fiery crash in Milwaukie

Suspect wanted after police chase ends with fiery crash in Milwaukie

Updated: 24 hours ago
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By FOX 12 Staff
A Clackamas County sheriff’s deputy spotted a vehicle on Thursday in Milwaukie with license plates stolen from Bend and gave chase.

News

Displaced tenants of burned SW Portland apartments say arson suspect ‘terrorized’ them for months

Displaced tenants of burned SW Portland apartments say arson suspect ‘terrorized’ them for months

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 6:56 PM PDT
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By Adrian Thomas
Court documents have revealed the arson suspect had a known criminal history prior to a fire that destroyed The May Apartments.

Sports

Senator Wyden, local business leaders work to bring WNBA team to city

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 6:21 PM PDT
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By Paulina Aguilar
Senator Wyden held a press conference Friday about a letter from Portland businesses to the WNBA, expressing hope for the city to host a team.

News

Thousands to drive, fly this weekend; AAA expects 3rd busiest Memorial Day on record

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 6:11 PM PDT
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By Drew Marine
PDX expects 116,950 local travelers to fly this weekend and AAA said it could be the third busiest Memorial Day on record, with most travelers going by car.

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Teen girl found shot, injured near SE Portland grocery store

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 3:15 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
A 17-year-old girl was found shot and injured near a southeast Portland grocery store on Friday, according to the Portland Police Bureau.

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Robber holds up Portland store at gunpoint for snacks

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 2:30 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
An armed robber is being sought by Portland police after they held up a Portland store and made off with some snacks.

News

2 Portland area drug dealers sentenced to federal prison

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 1:34 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
Two drug traffickers were sentenced to more than ten years in federal prison for their roles in a Mexican drug cartel distributing fentanyl, heroin, and methamphetamine in and around Portland.

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Man found hiding in shed after breaking into 2 homes in Clackamas County, police say

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 12:35 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
A man has been arrested after breaking into two separate homes in Clackamas County, according to police.
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Pair of brothers found dead after raft flipped on Clackamas River last week

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 12:30 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
Two brothers who went missing May 19 after their raft flipped on the Clackamas River have been found dead as of Thursday, according to the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office.

News

Homeless living on Peninsula Crossing Trail invited to live in nearby Safe Rest Village

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 10:51 PM PDT
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By Chandler Watkins
Those experiencing homelessness living on the trail say their camp will be swept soon.

News

Gresham apartment fire displaces 7

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 10:07 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
An apartment fire Thursday night displaced seven people, according to Gresham Fire Services.

News

Arson arrest made in downtown Portland apartment fire that displaced dozens

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 9:28 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
A suspect in a large apartment fire in Portland has been arrested and charged with arson and other crimes, according to Portland police.

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Oregon bills hang in balance as Senate GOP walkout continues

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 6:26 PM PDT
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By Drew Marine
More than two weeks ago, Oregon Senate Republicans walked off the floor in protest of a couple divisive bills about abortion and gun control.

News

Found: Milwaukie man reported missing after going turkey hunting

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 5:00 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
A Milwaukie man reported missing in the Douglas County area has been found, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday evening.

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Wheeler proposes camping ban in Portland during daytime hours

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 4:39 PM PDT
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By Adrian Thomas
On Thursday, Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler introduced changes to the city’s camping ordinances, including a ban of camping in certain locations from 8 a.m. to 8p.m.

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Deaths of Salem couple in March were murder-suicide, DA announces

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 4:20 PM PDT
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By Joanna Wilson
The deaths of a Salem couple in March were ruled a murder-suicide by the Marion County District Attorney, the DA’s office announced Thursday.

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Missing Gresham woman’s remains found in Portland, police say

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 3:43 PM PDT
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By Soyoung Kim
The remains of a Gresham woman missing since December were found in a Portland neighborhood.

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Settlement reached in ADA homeless camping lawsuit against Portland

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 8:28 AM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit over homeless camping on city sidewalks.

News

Portland Red Cross volunteers to help with recovery efforts after typhoon hits Guam

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 7:57 AM PDT
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By Drew Reeves and Karli Olson
Red Cross volunteers from the Portland area are set to help in ongoing recovery efforts in Guam after a typhoon made landfall.

Crime

Fire at Reynolds High School deemed arson

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 5:45 AM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
Investigators now say a fire that tore through an outbuilding at Reynolds High School was intentionally set.

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Crews extinguish large rubber pellet fire in N. Portland

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 5:20 AM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
Firefighters put out a massive fire that broke out in a large pile of rubber pellets in North Portland.

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Vancouver boy running lemonade stand fights off would-be kidnapper

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 10:47 PM PDT
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By Soyoung Kim
A man is behind bars accused of attempting to kidnap a child in Vancouver.

News

Portland woman hoping for arrest in cold case shooting of her daughter

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 8:57 PM PDT
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By Anna Katayama
A Portland woman is hoping for an arrest in a shooting that left her daughter seriously injured.

News

Vancouver announces 4th proposed Safe Stay site, public comment open

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 7:54 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
The City of Vancouver announced Wednesday that a property near Interstate 5 is the proposed location for a fourth Safe Stay Community.

News

As Oregon Senate GOP boycott hits ‘crucial point,’ governor begins talks

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 6:49 PM PDT
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By The Associated Press
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has begun meeting with Democratic and Republican leaders in the statehouse to try to end a three-week-old boycott by GOP senators. Her office said Wednesday this year’s troubled legislative session has reached “a crucial point.”

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Deputy DA announces he’s running for Mike Schmidt’s job

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 6:27 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
Senior Multnomah County prosecutor Nathan Vasquez declared his candidacy for district attorney against Mike Schmidt on Wednesday.

News

3-alarm fire burns popular pizza restaurant, theater in McMinnville

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 6:24 PM PDT
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By Drew Marine
A three-alarm fire early Wednesday forced a beloved McMinnville pizza restaurant and theater to close.

News

Oregon House passes bill that increases penalties for retail theft

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 5:08 PM PDT
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By Joanna Wilson
The Oregon House voted 51-1 Tuesday to pass a bill that would increase penalties for retail theft, sending Senate Bill 340 on to Gov. Tina Kotek’s desk.

News

Downtown Portland’s ‘open air drug market’ now completely boarded up with plywood

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 5:07 PM PDT
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By Connor McCarthy
The owners of the abandoned Washington Center are taking more steps to keep the drug market from coming back.

National News

Tina Turner, ‘Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll’ whose triumphant career made her world-famous, dies at 83

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 5:02 PM PDT
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By The Associated Press
Tina Turner, the unstoppable musical force with hits like "What’s Love Got to Do With It," has died at 83.

News

Bear attacks La Grande man after he shoots it twice

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 4:08 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
A bear attacked and injured a man Wednesday morning near La Grande, according to authorities.

News

TriMet board approves fare increase starting in 2024

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 3:22 PM PDT
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By Paulina Aguilar
The Trimet Board of Directors voted 6-1 on Wednesday to increase fares beginning Jan. 1, 2024.

News

Woman dead after hit-and-run in SE Portland

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 3:09 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
A woman is dead after a hit-and-run crash between a vehicle and a pedestrian on Southeast Division Street on Wednesday.

Crime

Man found dead after shooting in NE Portland

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 1:14 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
The Portland Police Bureau is investigating a deadly shooting that happened Wednesday morning in the North Tabor neighborhood.

News

Man dies in fiery tanker truck crash in Lyons

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 10:49 AM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
A 63-year-old man died after a tanker truck crashed and caught fire in Lyons on Tuesday morning.

News

Missing Harrisburg teen found safe

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 10:17 AM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
The Linn County Sheriff’s Office says a teenager who was reported missing Tuesday morning has been found safe.

News

Man convicted in 2021 murders of ex-girlfriend, her new boyfriend in Tigard

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 9:49 AM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
A 42-year-old man has been convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend in Tigard in December of 2021.

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Man facing 51 charges after ‘chop shop’ found in Gresham

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 8:47 AM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
A 34-year-old man is facing 51 charges after what police call a chop shop was found during a stolen vehicle operation last week.

News

The puzzling search for a Vancouver family’s stolen SUV

Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 11:35 PM PDT
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By Jeffrey Lindblom
One Vancouver family has been without their car since Mother’s Day.

News

Rainier teen hit by car donates organs so others can live

Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 11:27 PM PDT
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By Chandler Watkins
The Rainier community is rallying behind Alex Mueller’s family after the 16-year-old was hit by a car in Longview last week.

News

Oregon City school leaders say fentanyl crisis is worse than ever

Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 11:03 PM PDT
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By Anna Katayama
Fentanyl has made headlines for years but school officials say the crisis now is even more dire than it was two years ago.

News

Battle over pronoun policies takes center stage at La Center School District board meeting

Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 10:33 PM PDT
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By Soyoung Kim
The battle over pronoun policies in the La Center School District (LCSD) continues to escalate.

News

1,400 nurses in Portland, Seaside will vote whether to authorize strike

Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 8:32 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
Frontline nurses at Providence Portland and Providence Seaside are voting to authorize strikes after eight months of tense negotiations and little response from Providence management, according to a statement from the nurses union on Tuesday evening.

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Boycotting Oregon GOP senators vow to stay away until last day of session

Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 7:41 PM PDT
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By The Associated Press
Republican senators whose walkout of the Oregon Senate has prevented a quorum for almost three weeks said Tuesday they’re not coming back until the very last day of the legislative session next month.

News

PSU runner won’t be allowed to compete for a NCAA regional title

Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 5:57 PM PDT
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By Paulina Aguilar
One of the most dominant steeplechase athletes on the West Coast runs for Portland State University, but he won’t get to compete for a NCAA regional title in Sacramento this weekend.

News

Private security guard who shot man outside Lowe’s in Portland gets life in prison

Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 5:48 PM PDT
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By Connor McCarthy
On Tuesday, the man accused of shooting and killing 49-year-old Freddy Nelson in 2021 was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole.

News

Investigators enter badly damaged Portland apartment building one week after fire

Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 5:18 PM PDT
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By Drew Marine
On Tuesday, investigators went into the May apartments for the first time since flames tore through the building, forcing dozens of people from their homes.

FOX 12 Originals

Portland is one of the fastest-shrinking US cities

Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 4:40 PM PDT
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By Will Maetzold
Census data shows Portland lost the sixth-most people in the U.S. in the last year.
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