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Man Faces Assault, Bias Crime Charges Following Arrest, Additional Victims Sought (Photo)
A man is facing felony assault and bias crime charges following an altercation with two men and detectives believe there could be additional victims.
On Sunday, May 12, 2024, in the 1300 block of Southwest Alder Street, an adult male, who is Black, was called a racial slur by a man who recognized him from his job as a security officer at a grocery store in Downtown Portland. The suspect then ordered his dog to attack. The victim sustained significant injuries to his chest and hand. A second vic
Man Deceased After Shooting In Hazelwood Neighborhood
On Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 1:23 a.m., officers from the East Precinct responded to a shooting call in the 13000 block of Southeast Stark Street. When officers arrived, they found a man who was suffering from a gunshot wounds. Officers at the scene provided trauma first aid until paramedics arrived and transported the victim to an area hospital, where he later died.
The Portland Police Homicide detectives have responded to the scene to investigate. If anyone has information about this incident
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Bend Education Association and members award $14,500 in scholarships to 19 Bend-La Pine graduates
Bend Education Association works to unite the public education profession and advocate for education professionals to ensure ...
City of Bend awards 5 Community Development Block Grants to benefit low, moderate-income households
At their meeting last week, the Bend City Council approved the 2024 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding ...
Oregon’s 9 tribal casinos: Where to play, dine and stay
After the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act in 1988, which codified Native American gaming, Oregon tribes began building and ...
Weather affects high school softball sectional openers across South Bend area Monday
South Bend Riley being played immediately following the conclusion ... The game will be played at Kesling Park in LaPorte so ...
Deschutes County Sheriff's Office Requests Publics Assistance with Locating Vehicle Involved in Pursuit (Photo)
****UPDATE****Attached is an actual photo of the SUSPECT vehicle ****END OF UPDATE**** Released By: Sergeant Jason WallRelease Date: May 20, 2024Suspect(s): Unknown female driver and unknown male passengerSuspect Vehicle: A newer model compact or mid-size SUV, blue in color, bearing an Arizona plate similar to "CVM3211"Narrative: On May 20, 2024, at about 9:15 am a Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office deputy observed a vehicle traveling north on Highway 97 near MP 143 that was travelling at an es
PPB Participates in Click it or Ticket Campaign (Photo)
The Portland Police Bureau will join area law enforcement in participating in the national Click it or Ticket campaign beginning Monday, May 20, 2024, and running through Sunday, June 2, 2024. Click It or Ticket is a high-visibility enforcement campaign funded by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The campaign allows for overtime so officers can build awareness on the dangerous consequences of not wearing a seat belt or properly using
How Oregon’s new Planned Parenthood leaders are working to meet increasing need for reproductive health services
Oregon’s two Planned Parenthood affiliates both welcomed new CEOs recently. "Think Out Loud” host Dave Miller recently spoke ...
Best Oregon cities in 2024, according to Redfin
A new list from Redfin ranks the top 10 best cities to live in Oregon — ranging from big cities to college towns with plenty ...
Oregon (OSAA) track and field state championships: 6A, 5A, 4A Day 2 recap
Summit coach Dave Turnbull couldn’t recall who totaled how many OSAA track and field state championships he’s won during his ...
Bend red flag law case ends in suicide after sheriff's deputy misses court hearing
Jesse Wetmore was in crisis and threatening to hurt himself, and possibly others, with a gun at a popular mountain biking ...
In Oregon's Democratic primaries, progressive and establishment wings battle for US House seats
Two Democratic primaries for U.S. House seats in Oregon could help reveal whether the party’s voters are leaning more toward ...
Portland Police Bureau's East Precinct Retail Theft Mission Results in Numerous Arrests and Thousands in Recovered Stolen Merchandise (Photo)
Another retail theft mission has resulted in $2,000 in recovered stolen merchandise and several arrests.
On May 17th, 2024, officers assigned to East Precinct, K9 Unit, and Air Support Unit conducted a retail theft mission, which is part of an ongoing effort to address organized retail theft and other associated crimes. The mission resulted in 19 custodies, two stolen vehicle recoveries, and $2,000 in recovered merchandise. During the mission period officers focused on the Mall 205 and Gateway
Endangered Missing Person George Cline Sought (Photo)
The Portland Police Bureau’s Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public’s help to locate a missing endangered man.
George F. Cline, Jr, sometimes goes by Eric Cline, 53, was last seen on Monday, May 6, 2024 at the Oregon Health & Science University Hospital emergency department. Cline's whereabouts since then are unknown. He is challenged with mental health issues and is not his own guardian. Both family and detectives are worried about his well-being.
Cline is described as a white mal
PF&R, MCSO River Patrol, and USCG Station Portland all assist in retrieving runaway vessel near Cathedral Park (Photo)
On the afternoon of May 17 at about 1:15 Portland Fire & Rescue along with Multnomah County River Patrol and the United States Coast Guard Station Portland all responded to a water rescue near Cathedral Park boat ramp in North Portland. The initial call came in as a small unoccupied boat running circles in the river with a person in the water yelling for help.On water rescue calls BOEC will dispatch both water resources, often from multiple agencies, as well as land-based companies who ofte
Central Oregon Guardian Assistance Program receives $10,000 donation from OnPoint Credit Union
OnPoint Community Credit Union has donated $10,000 to the Central Oregon Guardian Assistance Program's Enhancement Fund. The ...
Oregon Car Community Gifts Autistic Photographer Nissan 350Z Dream Car
Nissan 350Z to local cameramanLast month, Nicholas Linn loaded up his camera gear and was dropped off at Royal Tint and Dip ...
Another 344 acres of prescribed burning planned Monday west of Bend, near Cascade Lakes Welcome Station
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District firefighters ... This prescribed burn is occurring within the Central ...