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Algae blooms in the Willamette River prompt advisories from Oregon Health Authority

The Oregon Health Authority has issued an advisory for a large section of the Willamette River after a toxic algae bloom was discovered near...

Multnomah County debates what to do with $65 million in unspent funds for homeless services

The organization behind Bybee Lakes Hope Center has said it's having to freeze admissions, and proponents have been lobbying hard to get county funding....

'Make our community safer': Clackamas County District Attorney distributes drug-deactivating pouches at county fair

District Attorney says the novel product allows people to end the temptation of drugs, especially opioids, in their own home. CANBY, Ore. —...

Washington County ordered to release defendants from jail if public defenders aren't available

The county's district attorney issued a statement calling for state leaders to take action on Oregon's public defender crisis. HILLSBORO, Ore. — A...

Vacationing Portland couple escaped Lahaina as wildfire burned through the Maui town

Caroline Reay and Gerry Williams found themselves among the chaos as thousands fled Lahaina and fire overtook the town. PORTLAND, Ore. — A...

House fire in La Center prompts Level 3 (Go Now) evacuation notice

The fire in Clark County is prompting an evacuation notice for people within a half mile radius of Jenny Creek Road. LA CENTER,...

9 Delightful Spots to Eat and Drink on Southeast Clinton

The minimalist, refined Nordic breakfasts coming from this cozy, narrow row of a restaurant make the occasionally long waits completely worth it. The Broder...

Newport High School student dies after feeling sick at soccer practice

Yael S. Felix-Trejo was an incoming sophomore, according to the Lincoln County School District. NEWPORT, Ore. — A student at Newport High School died...

A Tale of Two Portland Food Carts and a Stifling Heat Wave

On Sunday, August 13, temperatures in Portland climbed past the 100 degree Fahrenheit mark yet again, the beginning of a multi-day heat wave in...

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