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(September 16, 2014, 5:00 pm) PORTLAND, Ore. Water monitoring is underway to determine the species and amount of blue-green algae cells present in the river.
The Oregon Health Authority issued a health advisory on Tuesday based on visual observation of scum on the Willamette River, extending from the southern end of Ross Island downstream to the Fremont Bridge in Multnomah County.
(September 16, 2014, 6:04 am) MILWAUKIE, Ore. The investigation into 40-year-old Little John Patrick Marcus began back in November 2013, and was arrested in Florida on July 23, and extradited back to Oregon.
Police in Oregon fear there could be more victims yet to come forward after a truck driver was arrested earlier this year on 28 counts of various child sex abuse charges.
(September 16, 2014, 4:58 am) SALEM, Ore. The proposed rate change includes a 1.7 percent residential increase, which means the average homeowner will pay about $1.06 more per month.
Northwest Natural Gas Company on Monday filed its annual purchased gas adjustment with the Public Utility Commission of Oregon.
(September 15, 2014, 12:45 pm) PORTLAND, Ore. On Sunday just after midnight, North Precinct officers were dispatched to the area of North Philadelphia Avenue and Ivanhoe Street after several calls to 9-1-1 regarding a disturbance, property damage and threats to shoot someone in the area.
The Portland Police Bureau is releasing information related to the tasing and arrest of a 16-year-old male that occurred early Sunday morning in North Portland's St. John's Neighborhood.
(September 15, 2014, 3:02 am) WOOD VILLAGE, Ore. The focus of this detail is to raise pedestrian safety awareness of drivers and pedestrians through education and enforcement of pedestrian right of way laws.
The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office will commence "Operation Undercover Crossing" on Monday from 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.
(September 12, 2014, 12:00 am) NORMAN, Okla. Portland State will play two more matches at the Nike Invitational Friday beginning with Lamar University at 12:00 p.m. CT.
The Vikings fell victim to a slow start and fell in straight sets to the California State University-Northridge Matadors Thursday afternoon at the Nike Invitational in Norman, Okla.
(September 11, 2014, 9:00 pm) PORTLAND, Ore. The award-winning PDX concessions theme is based on offering the best of the Northwest in addition to popular national brands.
Portland International Airport travelers will soon have 11 new shop and restaurant options.
(September 11, 2014, 7:00 pm) PORTLAND, Ore. A Red Flag fire warning is in effect and the public is asked to refrain from outdoor recreational burning.
Thursday afternoon at 2:34 p.m., Portland Firefighters were called to a wildfire on SW Capitol Hwy between Terwilliger and Barbur.
(September 11, 2014, 4:20 pm) TIGARD, Ore. On arrival, fire crews found the entire deck and upper story of the residence fully involved with fire and extending into the attic.
Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue firefighters were dispatched to an original report of a grass fire on 14500 block of SW 148th Place in Tigard on Thursday.
(September 11, 2014, 3:28 pm) PORTLAND, Ore. MCSO K9 Deputy Varro started his career with the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office in October of 2005 after arriving in Portland from Germany.
On Thursday September 11, the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office celebrated MCSO Patrol K9 Varro's retirement from service with MCSO.