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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. ...

Suspect in fire at May Apartments indicted on 55 counts

Garrett Repp is alleged to have started the fire in his own apartment less than two hours before police were scheduled to remove him, according...

Evacuation orders lifted after brush fire in Vancouver

VANCOUVER, Wash. — Residents are now able to return to their homes as of 5:10 p.m. after evacuation orders have been lifted for near...

Crash off Morrison Bridge Sunday morning kills driver, passenger

A car crashed off the east side of the Morrison Bridge viaduct Sunday morning, falling onto Southeast Water Avenue and killing the two people...

Brush fire in Clackamas County near Beavercreek prompts evacuation orders

Homes within a quarter mile of the fire are under Level 2 (Be Set) order and those within a half mile are under Level 1...

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