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A serious crash in the Hazelwood neighborhood resulted in life-threatening injuries to one driver, prompting an investigation and a call for witnesses.
Politics & Govt in ...
Sen. Jama supports Councilor Avalos after a fire at her home, hoping for safety and unity amid concerns of intentional cause, as Portland faces tense times.
The Washington County Department of Housing Services is hosting the 2025 Annual Housing Forum, featuring key sector leaders to discuss housing issues amidst budget constraints.
Mussel harvesting is now open on the Oregon coast from Cascade Head to the California border, with state agencies closely monitoring shellfish toxins.
Oregon AG Dan Rayfield secures settlement against TFG Holding, Inc. for deceptive online sales practices, requiring a $1 million penalty and transparent billing reforms.
Community & Society in ...
Portland has added two new overnight shelters with 280 beds to aid individuals in recovery from substance abuse, bringing the city closer to its goal of providing additional shelter spaces by year-end.
E Mortgage Capital faces a $669,000 fine for unlicensed lending activities after a multi-state investigation by Oregon, Hawaii, Idaho, and Texas regulators.
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The DEA's 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day offers a safe way to dispose of unwanted medicines on October 25, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Portland opens two new overnight shelters for individuals in recovery, adding 280 beds to the city's resources, with a sober entry policy and comprehensive support services.
Christine Drazan was appointed to the Oregon Senate District 26, succeeding Daniel Bonham. Senate Republican Leader Bruce Starr praised her leadership and commitment to Oregon families.
A Portland woman was charged with assaulting a federal law enforcement officer at a local ICE office. Elizabeth Leslie, 32, could face up to eight years in prison if convicted.
New climate health dashboards show local impacts of extreme weather and poor air quality in three Oregon counties, tracking data from 2014-2024 and highlighting health disparities.
PPB monitored a peaceful protest at South Waterfront, making no arrests. They highlighted restraint, a separation from immigration enforcement, and the possibility of post-event charges.
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