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Top Portland news: Police shoot, kill suspect in Southeast; investor donates undeveloped land; more

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Published on July 31, 2019
Top Portland news: Police shoot, kill suspect in Southeast; investor donates undeveloped land; morePhoto: Andrey Yachmenov/Unsplash

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Portland.

In the last 3 years, Portland Fire & Rescue has responded to more than 1,000 'homeless-related' fires

New numbers show just how frequent “homeless-related” fires are in the city of Portland. Portland Fire and Rescue responded to more than 1,000 fires in three years.

Read the full story on KGW.

Police shoot, kill suspect in Southeast Portland

The investigation is in the early stages for an officer-involved shooting in Southeast Portland.

Read the full story on KGW.

Oregon investor donates undeveloped land to Portland park

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon real estate investor has donated undeveloped land to Portland Audubon's Wildlife Sanctuary. Oregon Public Broadcasting reported Monday that Marty Kehoe and his family have donated Pittock Place. 

Read the full story on The Seattle Times.

Portland police arrest 6 in effort to curb street racing

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A half-dozen people were arrested in Portland in the latest police operation targeting illegal street racing. 

Read the full story on The Seattle Times.

Portland Trail Blazers, CJ McCollum agree on three-year, $100 million contract

The Portland Trail Blazers will keep their backcourt for at least five more years after CJ McCollum agreed to a three-year, $100 million max contract extension Tuesday. He will be a Trail Blazer for the next five years, and so will Damian Lillard, who earlier signed a four-year super max extension worth $196 million through the 2024-25 season. 

Read the full story on MySanAntonio.


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