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Two Bodies Recovered After High Speed Crash Sends Car Into Willamette River in Downtown Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. — Two bodies were recovered by the Dive Team from the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office after a vehicle, traveling at high speed, crashed into the Willamette River during the early hours of Easter Monday.
One…
Portland Area Providers Accused of Stealing From Oregon Medicaid Program
PORTLAND, Ore. — Three healthcare providers practicing in Multnomah County have been charged with fraud after filing false Medicaid claims. Two have already been convicted.
Multnomah County Healthcare Providers Charged For Defrauding…
Fewer Than 20 People Show Up as Portland Weighs New Monthly Fees to Fund Road Repairs
PORTLAND, Ore. — Fewer than 20 people attended a council committee meeting yesterday to discuss the implications of the City of Portland’s proposal introduction of new fees to help fund critical road maintenance projects.
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Federal Agents Seize Cocaine, Explosive Devices and Dozens of Firearms From Portland Residence
PORTLAND Ore. — A 50-year-old Portland man, Aaron Nathaniel Gabbert, appeared before a U.S. magistrate judge last Friday on charges of possession with intent to distribute cocaine and possession of a firearm to further a drug trafficking…
NBA Approves $4.25 Billion Sale of Portland Trail Blazers to Tom Dundon
PORTLAND, Ore. — The sale of the Portland Trail Blazers from Paul Allen's estate to Tom Dundon’s group was unanimously approved by the NBA Board of Governors yesterday.
In 1988, Paul Allen bought the Portland Trail Blazers for $70…
Portland ICE Facility Targeted in Separate Rock Throwing and Vandalism Incident After Peaceful No…
PORTLAND, Ore. — Three people were arrested near the Portland ICE building late Saturday after a vandalism and rock-throwing incident unrelated to the "No Kings III" march.
Portland Protesters Arrested After No Kings III In…
Portland Police Say Man Who Entered Mosque Shouting Threats Is Receiving Mental Health Treatment
PORTLAND, Ore. — A man who burst into the Abubakar Islamic Center prayer hall in Northeast Portland on Wednesday has been admitted to a mental health facility for treatment.
This has been confirmed by a spokesperson for the Portland…
Multnomah County Confirms New Measles Case Tied to Gresham Grocery Store
MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. — Multnomah County health officials confirmed another case of measles linked to the Gresham WinCo grocery store, a known exposure site.
Nationwide, measles cases have been increasing since early 2025, with almost…
Appeals Court Pauses Portland ICE Tear Gas Restrictions in Win for Trump Administration
PORTLAND, Ore. — After two out of three judges ruled in favor of the Trump Administration on Wednesday, the restrictions on chemical munitions outside the South Portland ICE facility placed on Homeland Security by two lower courts have been…
ICE’s Bid for Office Space in Portland and Roseburg Sparks Backlash Across Oregon
Several contract opportunities have been listed for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) offices across Southern Oregon, including in Roseburg and Portland, as well as in many other states. The agency wants to rent office space for a…