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Police say a passenger brandished a gun on a C‑Tran bus; officers recovered a loaded handgun later confirmed stolen and booked a suspect.
Portland police say a pedestrian was struck in a hit-and-run near Mt. Tabor Park. Investigators have called in the Major Crash Team and are asking for video or tips.
A La Grande man was killed when his Subaru crossed the center line and hit a Jeep head‑on on U.S. Highway 97 near Madras. Troopers said the crash remains under investigation.
A pre-dawn shooting at a Dallas home left one person dead and another seriously injured. Police say the scene is secure and the investigation is ongoing.
Gresham police identified 46‑year‑old Jeremie Skordahl as the pedestrian killed after a Jan. 20 hit‑and‑run. Officers say the vehicle was found nearby and ask anyone with footage to contact Officer Ryan Gomez.
Portland police arrested a suspect after three recent break-ins at a Montavilla school; he faces multiple burglary and criminal-mischief charges.
A traffic stop in McMinnville on Feb. 7 escalated into a neighborhood pursuit that ended when deputies used a pepper munition and arrested one man.
An 18‑year‑old St. Helens resident was arrested after court filings say he plotted attacks on ICE agents and gathered materials for Molotov‑style devices. Bail was set at $130,000.
Cresencio E. Flores pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 10 years for the July 28, 2024, shooting that killed Jacob Forrest outside the Louisa Flowers apartments.
Salem police say two people were arrested after a downtown bar fight that involved a firearm; officers recovered a second gun with its serial number removed and suspected cocaine.
A Gresham resident was jailed after a stabbing at a home that sheriff's deputies and SWAT raided months earlier; the victim was hospitalized with serious injuries.
A La Center man was sentenced to 10 years after prosecutors say he posed as Snapchat tech support and stole intimate photos from more than 170 victims.
Scappoose police arrested a 50‑year‑old after a domestic call on NW Thorton Drive; officers say a K‑9 helped secure a surrender and suspected meth was seized. Local and national resources were shared by the department.
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