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A stalled Freightliner and a Honda collided on I-5 near Canyonville on April 6, killing an 18-year-old and injuring three others. The truck driver was arrested and booked.
Portland Fire crews responded to reports of equipment on fire inside a Columbia Grain building in St. Johns near Kelley Point Park. Officials have not reported injuries and advised calling 9-1-1 for emergencies.
Police responded to reports of shots near Lents Park Monday evening; officers were at SE 192nd and Leibe. Officials have not released details.
Portland Fire & Rescue said crews reported successful radio communications and were extinguishing a fire Monday; a water supply was established to support operations.
Portland police arrested multiple people and impounded eight vehicles after breaking up illegal street takeover events in North Portland; at least one firearm was recovered.
Three Multnomah County providers have been charged or pleaded guilty in linked Medicaid fraud cases, prosecutors say. The Oregon DOJ says the cases were handled by its Medicaid Fraud Unit.
Court filings allege Robert Louis Sorensen smeared feces on a neighbor’s door, hurled racial slurs and exposed himself during an arrest in Portland.
A 47-year-old Logsden man was killed when his pickup ran off East Logsden Road and struck a barn; deputies say no other vehicles were involved.
Early bureau updates say Portland crews battled a fully involved car fire under a freeway overpass and six people were being transported.
Portland’s Fireboat 17 was dispatched to Columbia County after Vancouver Fire reported three boats ablaze on the Columbia River; details are limited and the response is ongoing.
A Portland commuter says he was attacked on a MAX train near the Moda Center and that the suspect was taken away in an ambulance. TriMet security and fellow riders intervened, the rider told KOIN.
A wrong-way vehicle drove through Tom McCall Waterfront Park and into the Willamette River Monday; one person was hospitalized and parts of SW Naito Parkway were closed during the investigation.
A short chase in Aloha ended in a head-on crash in Beaverton; county drones helped deputies locate and arrest a burglary suspect. Victims suffered minor injuries.
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