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Portland police arrest suspect accused of multiple armed robberies

The suspect is accused of committing at least four different armed robberies along Interstate Avenue Tuesday morning. PORTLAND, Ore. — After several hours...

Annual Cannon Beach sandcastle contest wows

Experienced builders and novices captivate crowds with all sorts of designs made out of sand. CANNON BEACH, Ore. — The 59th annual Cannon Beach...

Reckless driver arrested after ramming barrier, driving into Portland's Grand Floral Parade route

Sidney Sean Mecham, 42, was arrested on several charges including reckless driving and attempting to elude police. PORTLAND, Ore. — A Portland man is...

Tigard Library closed Sunday, Pride event canceled due to threats

Tigard police said the Sunday event was canceled due to "repeated threats of violence" and risk to public safety. TIGARD, Ore. — Officials with...

After 15 overdoses in 5 days, Washington County Sheriff warns dangerous fentanyl batch could be circulating

The Washington County Sheriff's Office is warning about the possibility of a dangerous batch of fentanyl circulating on the streets amid a spike in overdoses....

Portland City Council passes daytime ban on homeless camps

Well into the session Wednesday afternoon, commissioners passed the ban in a 3-1 vote. It will go into effect next month. PORTLAND, Ore. —...

Fire in Clark County destroys 7 businesses

The shared commercial building in a business park in Salmon Creek was fully engulfed in flames when fire crews arrived. VANCOUVER, Wash. — A...

Nearly 300 bills at stake due to Republican-led walkout in the Oregon Senate

Legislatures have until June 25, the constitutionally mandated final day of the current legislative session, in order to pass bills. SALEM, Ore. — This...

2 earthquakes strike near Mount Hood Tuesday afternoon

Two earthquakes, magnitudes 2.6 and 3.0, struck near Mount Hood Tuesday afternoon. They happened within roughly a mile of the mountain, very close together. ...

Portland's Kann wins James Beard award for Best New Restaurant

Chef Gregory Gourdet opened Kann last year. Two other Portlanders were also recognized: Berlu's Chef Vince Nguyen and Eater Portland Editor Brooke Jackson Glidden. ...

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