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Kotek signs bill giving victims more time to report sex crimes in Oregon

Kotek signs bill giving victims more time to report sex crimes in Oregon

Updated: 25 minutes ago
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By Karli Olson
Governor Tina Kotek signed a bill Thursday that expands the statute of limitations to prosecute first-degree sex crimes from 12 years to 20 years within Oregon.

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Thieves steal ‘priceless’ books, comics from Portland collector days after his death

Thieves steal ‘priceless’ books, comics from Portland collector days after his death

Updated: 1 hour ago
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By Drew Marine
A comic and book collection estimated to be worth millions of dollars was stolen from the home of a Portland collector days after his death.

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Youth overdoses increase in Portland

Overdose numbers continue to grow in Portland, first responders hope for change

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Connor McCarthy
Portland’s drug crisis is hitting a new level, and the city’s first responders are seeing it firsthand.

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Beaverton School District switches to renewable diesel in buses

Beaverton middle-school student says man in van tried to abduct them

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By FOX 12 Staff
A Beaverton middle-school student says a man tried to abduct them while waiting for a bus on Wednesday, according to a Beaverton School District spokesperson.

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Oregon drug laws have not led to more deadly overdoses, study finds

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By FOX 12 Staff
Decriminalization of drugs in Oregon and Washington has not led to more deadly drug overdoses, according to a new study by the New York University School of Medicine.

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5 kids die of suspected fentanyl overdose since June: PPB

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By FOX 12 Staff
The Portland Police Bureau says 10 juvenile drug overdoses since June are under investigation. Of the 10 overdoses, nine are believed to involve fentanyl, police say.

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Washington State Patrol

Washington State Patrol to hire lateral officers for first time in its history

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By FOX 12 Staff
After months of being understaffed, Washington State Patrol is trying out a new recruitment method.

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Police on scene of homicide in the Hosford-Abernethy neighborhood

Investigation underway after man found dead in SE Portland

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By FOX 12 Staff
A man was found dead in the Hosford-Abernethy neighborhood early Thursday morning.

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Portland firefighters responding to high amounts of OD calls

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Chandler Watkins
Portland Fire & Rescue Station 1 in downtown Portland is one of the busiest in the city.

FOX 12 Investigates

Tualatin woman loses nearly $30K after people pose as legitimate Portland contractor

Tualatin woman loses nearly $30K after people pose as legitimate Portland contractor

Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 7:56 PM PDT
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By Drew Marine
Tualatin and Hillsboro police are investigating how so-called contractors may have ripped off customers using the directory website Angi, formerly known as Angie's List.
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Portland City Council approves $750M clean energy fund

Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 7:17 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
The Portland City Council unanimously approved the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund on Wednesday evening.

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Police: 15-year-old Portland girl dies of suspected fentanyl overdose

Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 6:35 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
A 15-year-old Portland girl died Sunday of a suspected fentanyl overdose, according to Portland police on Wednesday.

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Sexual assault, home invasion suspect wanted by police in Hillsboro

Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 5:38 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
The Hillsboro Police Department is requesting that members of the public keep an eye out for a suspect in a sexual assault and home invasion.

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Barack Obama quietly visits Nike HQ in Beaverton

Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 3:40 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
Former President Barack Obama made an under-the-radar visit to the Nike campus in Beaverton on Wednesday.

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Report: Blazers guard Damian Lillard traded to Milwaukee Bucks

Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 11:29 AM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
The Portland Trail Blazers are trading guard Damian Lillard to the Milwaukee Bucks, according to reports.

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Non-binary student wins discrimination lawsuit against Oregon school district

Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 8:45 AM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
A student who identifies as non-binary received a big settlement from the Greater Albany Public School District after accusing the district of not doing enough to stop bullying.

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Portland barbershop struggling after several break-ins this year

Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 10:38 PM PDT
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By Jeffrey Lindblom
A barbershop that’s been in business for going on a decade says this last year has been one of their most difficult.

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Providence celebrates 3rd anniversary of heart transplant program with patients, families

Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 10:38 PM PDT
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By Soyoung Kim
Providence Health recently celebrated the 3rd anniversary of its heart transplant program.

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Gov. Kotek, OSP announce new strategies to address fentanyl distribution

Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 10:37 PM PDT
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By Chandler Watkins
On Tuesday, Oregon Governor Tina Kotek announced Oregon State Police will be launching new statewide fentanyl strategic enforcement and disruption strategies.

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Washington County Sheriff announces retirement

Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 7:07 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
The Washington County Sheriff Pat Garrett announced announced his retirement on Tuesday.

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Washington County launching new compost program

Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 6:16 PM PDT
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By Paulina Aguilar
For the past couple of years, cities like Portland, Beaverton and Hillsboro have been able to compost food scraps. Now, with the exception of the city of Banks, all of Washington County will be able to compost beginning October 1.

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Oregon, Washington see largest increases in fentanyl deaths since last year

Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 4:34 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
31 states saw increases in fentanyl deaths in 2023.

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Portland Marathon will impact traffic on multiple downtown bridges

Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 2:33 PM PDT
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By Anne Murphy
On Sunday, Oct. 1 the annual Portland Marathon will impact traffic on multiple bridges maintained by Multnomah County.

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12 arrested in Portland sex trafficking bust

Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 1:27 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
During the operation, 22 women were offered services and help, according to police.

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Target closing 3 Portland stores, citing theft and organized retail crime

Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 12:19 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff and Drew Marine
Three Target stores will be closing in Portland due to an increase in crime.

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Oregon Supreme Court asked to decide whether GOP senators who boycotted Legislature can be re-elected

Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 10:28 AM PDT
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By The Associated Press
OR lawmakers are barred from re-election if they accumulate 10 or more unexcused absences.

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Oregon man arrested for 1987 child murder after cold case breakthrough

Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 9:51 AM PDT
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By Fox Digital and Andrea Vacchiano
The six-year-old boy was abducted from Vallejo, California nearly 40 years ago.

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Department of Admin. Services: Oregon landlords can raise rent by as much as 10% in 2024

Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 9:11 AM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
Landlords in Oregon can raise rent by as much as 10% next year.

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PBOT to present $32 million budget cut proposal to city council

Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 7:29 AM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
The Portland Bureau of Transportation says they will present a budget to city council that will include tens of millions of dollars in budget cuts.

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Vancouver Police Department to install cameras in all patrol cars

Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 10:39 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
Beginning Tuesday, the Vancouver Police Department will begin installing cameras in all of its patrol cars.

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City of Salem withdraws appeal to Oregon Supreme Court, will pay firefighter’s widow

Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 10:35 PM PDT
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By Chandler Watkins and FOX 12 Staff
Oregon firefighters are coming together in Salem to seek justice for one of their fallen members.

News

Families remember loved ones in Clark Co. during National Day of Remembrance for Homicide Victims

Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 10:29 PM PDT
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By Soyoung Kim
Monday marked the National Day of Remembrance for Homicide Victims with events around the country.

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1 injured in SW Portland bar stabbing

Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 9:58 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
One man was injured and another arrested after a stabbing at the Yamhill pub on Friday.

News

15-month-old baby overdoses in Portland, commissioner says

Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 5:50 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
A 15-month-old baby was saved by Portland Fire & Rescue after overdosing and choking on a piece of tinfoil, City Commissioner Rene Gonzalez tweeted on Monday.

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Portland serial arsonist found dead: Police

Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 3:04 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
The Portland Police Bureau says a suspect in a string of arsons has been found dead.

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Portland Central City Task Force launches website for community feedback

Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 1:45 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
A new website for Portland Central City Task Force has been launched with a survey asking community members to identify priorities in the city.

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Oregon woman dies in Air Force Humvee accident in Colorado

Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 11:39 AM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
Trinity Reinhart, a part of the U.S. Air Force’s 90th Missile Security Forces Squadron, was killed in a Humvee incident near Grover, Colorado, on Sept. 16, according to authorities.

News

Hillsboro police introduce ‘Fix-A-Fine’ voucher program

Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 8:40 AM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
The Hillsboro P.D. has launched a new program with the potential to assist individuals in addressing vehicle issues at a discounted rate and even possibly escape a ticket.

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Two Portland women arrested twice within weeks for allegedly breaking into mailboxes

Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 5:19 AM PDT
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By Soyoung Kim
Authorities say two women wanted for mail thefts are behind bars for the second time in a span of a few weeks.

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19-year-old believed to be speeding, intoxicated killed in Wash. Co. crash; 3 injured

Updated: Sep. 24, 2023 at 5:28 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
A teenager died, and three other people were injured in a single-car rollover crash in Washington County early Sunday morning, according to the sheriff’s office.

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Passenger dies, driver arrested in rollover crash in Happy Valley

Updated: Sep. 24, 2023 at 4:01 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
One person died, and a driver was arrested after a single-vehicle rollover crash in Happy Valley early Saturday morning, according to the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office.

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1 injured in Gresham shooting; lanes closed for investigation

Updated: Sep. 24, 2023 at 2:56 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
A person has been injured in a shooting in Gresham on Sunday afternoon, police said.

News

Fire burns at SE Portland house with reported homeless activity

Updated: Sep. 24, 2023 at 11:39 AM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
An abandoned house in southeast Portland had significant damage in a fire on Saturday afternoon, Portland Fire & Rescue said.

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Families of women found dead in 4-month span in Portland metro hold fundraiser in their names

Updated: Sep. 24, 2023 at 9:54 AM PDT
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By Paulina Aguilar
On Saturday, families of four missing women who were found dead earlier this year gathered for an end-of-summer community barbecue fundraiser at Happy Valley Park.

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Teen dies after hitting sign, tree in Clark County

Updated: Sep. 23, 2023 at 1:59 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
A Yacolt man died after driving off the road in Clark County on Saturday morning, according to Washington State Patrol.

Most Wanted

Man injured in Woodburn shooting, police looking for suspect

Updated: Sep. 23, 2023 at 1:24 PM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
A man was injured, and Woodburn police are looking for a suspect in a shooting on Friday night.

Crime

Vancouver man arrested for shooting, killing man in NE Portland

Updated: Sep. 23, 2023 at 11:48 AM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff
A Vancouver man has been arrested for the shooting death of a man in northeast Portland in August, according to the Portland Police Bureau.

Crime

1 injured, 1 arrested in stabbing at downtown Portland bar

Updated: Sep. 23, 2023 at 10:33 AM PDT
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By FOX 12 Staff and Jeffrey Lindblom
A person was seriously injured, and a man was arrested, in a stabbing at a bar in downtown Portland on Friday night, police said.

News

Third-party review of Joint Office of Homeless Services points out inefficiencies, gaps in services

Updated: Sep. 23, 2023 at 12:25 AM PDT
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By Karli Olson
This week, the county-run Joint Office of Homeless Services received the results of a third-party review that took place over the past couple of months, which includes observations on the office’s current effectiveness and recommendations on how to move forward.

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Driver sentenced for 2019 death of activist

Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 11:53 PM PDT
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By Chandler Watkins
A man was convicted for the 2019 death of a well-known Portland activist.
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