Sunday July 23, 2017 - 12:33 PM

Just two years after it opened, Microsoft is shutting down its Oregon-based factory for manufacturing its Surface Hub jumbo tablets, according to a report Wednesday by The Oregonian.

The plant, located in Wilsonville, Oregon, just outside of Portland, was once positioned as a symbol of succ ... [More]    

Sunday July 23, 2017 - 12:22 PM

SALEM, Oregon - Salem Police were called to the 3100 block of Ryan Dr SE this morning at approximately 3:26 am on a report of a shooting involving a security guard and another subject.

Arriving officers found a male subject in a parking lot who had been shot and a private security guard on ... [More]    

Sunday July 23, 2017 - 8:21 AM

CORVALIS, Oregon - On July 18, 2017, at approximately 3:45 am, Corvallis Police Department Officers were called to the Subway restaurant at 2479 NW Monroe Ave for a report of a robbery. An unknown male suspect wearing a mask entered the restaurant, presented a handgun to the employee, and then left ... [More]    

Sunday July 23, 2017 - 12:20 PM

Disaster responders with the local American Red Cross responded to a disaster that occurred on Saturday, July 22, 2017, in the 23000 block of NE Jehnsen Rd in Yacolt, WA. This single-family fire affected 3 adults and pets.

The Red Cross provided resources to help address the immediate ba ... [More]    

Thursday July 6, 2017 - 12:34 PM

Since Republicans lack the political and legal power to invalidate Roe v. Wade, they’ve spent the last several years pushing their anti-abortion agenda in state legislatures. The Supreme Court has crushed a few of the most egregious constitutional violators, and when Barack Obama was in office, he t ... [More]    

Thursday July 6, 2017 - 7:30 PM

GRESHAM, Oregon - This year's Gresham Arts Festival is bigger and better than ever with more than 150 artists, live music, free family fun, the Reclaim Chalk of Fame world record attempt and two new events--it's all happening on Friday, July 14 and Saturday, July 15 at the 16th annual Gresham Arts F ... [More]    

Thursday July 6, 2017 - 12:26 PM

The sexual relationship with an adult high school student was apparently legal and consensual but the Oregon State Police decided to arrest a school teacher at Lost River High school. 35 year old Jeffrey Vincent was arrested for his relationship with one of his former high school students, now 19 ye ... [More]    

Tuesday July 4, 2017 - 4:45 AM

PORTLAND, Oregon - On Monday July 3, 2017, at 10:24 p.m., East Precinct officers responded to Southeast 122nd Avenue and Woodward Place on the report that a pedestrian had been struck by a driver.

Officers and medical personnel arrived and located a male in his 20s suffering from traumatic ... [More]    

Tuesday July 4, 2017 - 9:42 AM

Seaside, Oregon - At approximately 3:13 a.m. a motor vehicle versus pedestrian accident occurred at 2793 Highway 101 (approximately MP 19, near the Seaside Airport). The fatal accident is currently being investigated by the Seaside Police and Oregon State Police.

Highway 101 has reopened to ... [More]    

Monday July 3, 2017 - 1:42 PM

ALOHA, Oregon - Two females were caught on camera stealing $3,000 in packages from a residence in south Aloha. Deputies have arrested one suspect and are asking for the public's help locating the second suspect.

On June 20, 2017, Washington County Sheriff's Office deputies began investigati ... [More]    

Monday July 3, 2017 - 12:37 PM

From May 31 to June 9, 2017, the Portland Police Bureau's Sex Trafficking Unit conducted undercover missions to address online sex trafficking.

Investigators posted online ads on known sex trafficking websites. 19 men contacted undercover police officers to arrange payment for sexual acts. ... [More]    

Thursday June 29, 2017 - 6:05 AM

Just after 5:15 p.m. on June 28, 2017, a Redmond Police Officer was responding to assist in locating an outstanding subject. The police officer was westbound on Highway 126, about 1/2 mile east of SE Veterans Way and was turning left from the highway. A silver 2008 Chevy full size truck was also tra ... [More]    

Thursday June 29, 2017 - 3:57 AM

Today, at approximately 4:45 p.m. the Yamhill County Sheriff's Office received a report that a citizen had spotted what appeared to be a body in the Willamette River, approximately 6 miles south of the City of Dayton. The citizen was on the bank of the river and the body was visible from shore. ... [More]    

Thursday June 29, 2017 - 2:56 AM

PORTLAND, Oregon - Portland Police Bureau officers arrested a female driver of a stolen car after she rammed into a patrol car to evade capture. Two others in the vehicle were arrested on unrelated warrants.

The driver, 23-year-old Elizabeth Cheyenne Hefner, was booked into the Multnomah Cou ... [More]    

Thursday June 29, 2017 - 2:52 AM

PORTLAND, Oregon - On Wednesday June 28, 2017, at 4:50 p.m., East Precinct officers responded to Southeast 122nd Avenue and Stark Street on the report that a man was climbing a utility pole on the northeast corner of the intersection.

PGE crews were able to shut down the power and retrieve ... [More]    

Thursday June 29, 2017 - 1:50 AM

PORTLAND, Oregon - On Wednesday June 28, 2017, at 10:47 p.m., a North Precinct officer on patrol came upon a traffic crash involving two drivers and vehicles on North Columbia Boulevard near North Swift Court.

Due to the severity of the crash, additional officers and medical personnel respo ... [More]    

Tuesday June 27, 2017 - 9:38 PM

The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office will be participating in enhanced DUII enforcement during the Fourth of July holiday.

Independence Day is one of our nation's most celebrated holidays. With plenty of backyard barbecues, picnics, and pool parties to attend, millions of Americans head ou ... [More]    

Tuesday June 27, 2017 - 9:33 PM

Vancouver, Wash. - Lifeguards will begin working at Klineline Pond this weekend, providing an extra level of safety at the popular swimming spot heading into the Fourth of July holiday.

Lifeguards will be on duty from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily beginning Saturday, July 1, and lasting through L ... [More]    

Tuesday June 27, 2017 - 9:32 PM

Corvallis, Ore. -- The Benton County Sheriff's Office is currently accepting applications for its 2017 Citizens' Academy. The Academy begins September 5th and meets for ten sessions ending October 24th. This free program is designed to give citizen participants an opportunity to learn more about the ... [More]    

Friday June 23, 2017 - 6:32 AM

SALEM, Oregon - After Senate Republicans unveiled their Better Care Reconciliation Act this morning, Andy Davidson, President and CEO of the Oregon Association of Hospitals and Health Systems issued the following statement:

"Oregon's community hospitals have evaluated federal health care re ... [More]    

Friday June 23, 2017 - 6:12 AM

n Thursday June 22, 2017, at 3:14 p.m., East Precinct and Traffic Division officers responded to Southeast 80th Avenue and Pine Street on the report of a female in her 20s down in the street suffering from traumatic injuries.

Officers and medical personnel arrived and located the victim, wh ... [More]    

Friday June 23, 2017 - 5:26 AM

PORTLAND, Oregon - A heat advisory is in effect from today through Simday with a high expected of 102 on Sunday. The national weather service just has an excessive heat 'watch' for Saturday and Sunday. I expect that to be upgraded to a heat advisory later today or tomorrow.

92 degrees today ... [More]    

Wednesday June 21, 2017 - 12:56 AM

On June 20, 2017 at approximately 4:00PM, the Oregon State Police responded to a motorcycle crash on Highway 140 near milepost 18, which is 18 miles east of White City, in Jackson County.

The preliminary investigation revealed a 2003 Harley Davidson motorcycle was eastbound on Highway 140 a ... [More]    

Tuesday June 20, 2017 - 2:12 AM

On June 17, 2017 at approximately 9:00 p.m., Oregon State Troopers and emergency workers responded to a three-vehicle serious injury crash on Highway (Hwy) 20 near milepost (MP) 76 (just east of the Hwy 20/126 junction).

Preliminary investigation revealed vehicle #1, 2016 Kia Optima, was tr ... [More]    

Tuesday June 20, 2017 - 2:10 AM

CANBY, Oregon - Today at 1:11 pm in the 700 block of SE First Ave. in Canby (Highway 99 and Pine Street), police and medical personnel responded to an injury traffic crash involving two vehicles. Prior to the crash witnesses reported seeing the 35 year old male, the only occupant of the vehicle, dri ... [More]