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Oregon and Washington transportation officials reviewed possible toll exemptions and discounts for the I‑5 bridge at a June 5 joint meeting; no policies were set.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Surveillance shows two men taking an ATM from Crow's Nest in Clackamas; deputies say about $5,000 was taken and are asking for tips.
Politics & Govt in ...
HB 4116 closes a loophole that let out-of-state lenders export rates above Oregon's 36% APR cap. The change goes into effect Friday and regulators say they will pursue violations.
Arts & Culture in ...
Portland Center Stage is closing in on a $9M emergency goal, with roughly $1.2M to go as a late‑June deadline looms.
Authorities say more than 5,300 documents from the Kyron Horman investigation are now digitized, and federal analysts will take another look using modern tools.
Food & Drinks in ...
A family-run taco spot on SE 82nd closed after an early-morning fire damaged the kitchen and roof. The owners launched a fundraiser as they begin repairs and insurance talks.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Oregon is seeing an early, intense tick season and clinics warn more bite‑related visits are coming in. Some tick bites can trigger alpha‑gal, a delayed red‑meat allergy; experts urge repellents, permethrin and tick checks.
Detectives say a 53‑year‑old man has been indicted on multiple sexual‑abuse charges and they are asking possible victims to come forward.
Weather & Environment in ...
Portland‑area counties have launched address‑searchable evacuation maps to help residents and responders during wildfire season.
A southeast Portland man was arrested after a bullet pierced an apartment wall Monday; police say no one was injured and the suspect faces weapons-related charges.
Crook County warns that callers are posing as judges or deputies and demanding payment for missed jury duty. Officials urge residents to hang up and verify with the sheriff.
A three-vehicle crash on Hwy 26 near SE Weber Road killed a 39-year-old Portland woman and led authorities to cite a 16-year-old driver.
A suspect was arrested after a stolen vehicle struck several Portland Police cars near SE 9th and Ankeny Monday morning; police say the investigation is ongoing.
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