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An internal audit found federal immigration agencies queried Woodburn’s Flock camera network; city officials removed the cameras amid privacy concerns. The move follows months of local pressure.
Food & Drinks in ...
Grits N' Gravy, a downtown Portland southern brunch spot, quietly announced it was closing after roughly five years; the owner says he'll focus on the Mumbo Gumbo food cart.
Cowlitz County deputies and Longview police seized meth, fentanyl and heroin in a multi‑agency sweep that led to two arrests and the recovery of guns and cash.
Seven dogs were found in squalid, near-starvation conditions at a southeast Portland home; a woman is now facing felony animal-abuse and neglect charges.
Portland Fire & Rescue says crews are responding to reports of a structure fire in South Tabor. Officials posted a brief alert while firefighters worked the scene.
A man in his early 50s was found dead Wednesday after being struck by a southbound train beneath I‑5 near Turner Road SE in Salem; police say the investigation is ongoing.
A 67-year-old Klamath Falls man was killed Monday night on Hwy 97 near Chemult after running into traffic to retrieve his dog, state police say.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A crash on I-84 in eastern Oregon led to an extended closure after ODOT said a 'truck parking situation' slowed recovery work. Long detours and restrictions remain across the corridor.
A 14-year-old on an e-scooter was critically injured after being struck on SW Scholls Ferry Road in Beaverton; police are investigating and seeking witnesses.
A 19-year-old bicyclist was killed in Hillsboro; police arrested a driver and the county reconstruction team is investigating.
A Gresham woman was arrested after a June 16 East Portland crash that left a pedestrian pinned under a pickup and hospitalized.
Portland made personal fireworks illegal in 2022 after spikes in summer fires and a massive Gorge blaze. Here’s what the ban covers, the penalties, and legal alternatives.
A woman died after an Amtrak train struck her car at the SE Harrison and 31st crossing in Milwaukie; Clackamas County and Amtrak police are investigating.
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