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Top Portland news: I-5 crash sends 6 to hospital; report details West Linn chief's misconduct; more

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Published on February 21, 2020
Top Portland news: I-5 crash sends 6 to hospital; report details West Linn chief's misconduct; morePhoto: Elena Kuchko/Unsplash

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

I-5 crash: All northbound lanes open again in Wilsonville; 6 people sent to hospital

The Oregon Department of Transportation said a semi was driving south when it crossed into the northbound lanes.

Read the full story on KGW.

100-page secret report on former West Linn police chief details alleged misconduct

Pressure over Terry Timeus' involvement in the wrongful arrest of an African American Portland man helped lead to the report's release.

Read the full story on KGW.

Beaverton company using invisible bar codes to revolutionize plastic recycling

Digimarc's invisible bar codes can be read at recycling facilities, making sorting plastics much easier.

Read the full story on KGW.

3 state transportation employees investigated for theft

The Oregon State Police is investigating three Oregon Department of Transportation employees on theft allegations, the department announced Wednesday.

Read the full story on MySanAntonio.

Fatal Portland light-rail stabbings case goes to jury

The case of a man charged in the fatal stabbing of two men who authorities say confronted him during a racist rant on a Portland, Oregon, light-rail train went to the jury for deliberation Wednesday. Prosecutors said in closing arguments that Jeremy Christian is an angry, violent, bigoted person who had a plan to stab anyone who challenged him, The Oregonian/OregonLive reported.

Read the full story on SeattlePI.


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