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Mar 17 2024
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Oregonians of 2 faiths gather with 1 purpose in SW Portland: celebration
People from two faiths, their bond developed during a series of intellectual discussions, met Sunday in Southwest Portland to celebrate two upcoming religious holidays. Purim, which falls this year on Saturday, is a Jewish holiday rooted in joy. It is a time to revel in friendship and contemplate the enduring lessons of perseverance and endurance. Holi, falling this year a week from Monday, is
The OregonianMar 20 2024
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Some community members ‘don’t have trust’ in Portland’s newly-minted riot cop team
The agreement to form a new crowd control team within the Portland Police Bureau was passed by city council Wednesday. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As the City of Portland approves the formation of a new crowd control unit within the Portland Police Bureau, some community members express worries about it. This all comes after an independent assessor recommended PPB develop a new team to police
KOIN 6Mar 17 2024
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Portland police make arrest in Steel Bridge stabbing
Portland police have arrested a 31-year-old man in connection with the fatal stabbing Friday along the popular waterfront path near the Steel Bridge. Noor Baheej was booked at the Multnomah County Detention Center at 11:49 a.m. Saturday on suspicion of second-degree manslaughter, unlawful use of a weapon and disorderly conduct. Police zeroed in on Baheej, who is listed in court records as
The OregonianMar 13 2024
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Warmer weather inches closer Wednesday in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Wednesday starts off cool and gloomy, mostly dry. Morning temperatures drop to the upper 30’s. Similar to Tuesday, your daytime highs reach the low to mid 50’s. The sun starts breaking through those clouds by the afternoon. A few lingering showers early Wednesday morning means snow may continue to hug the Cascades for the first few hours of daylight. Mt. Hood Meadows
KOIN 6Mar 20 2024
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Child dies after 2-vehicle crash in North Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A child has died after a two-vehicle crash happened in Portland’s St. Johns Neighborhood Wednesday night. According to the Portland Police Bureau, officers responded to reports of a crash at North Fessenden Street and North Mohawk Avenue around 9:05 p.m. Not only did officers find the two-car crash but also an unconscious child, believed to be 4 years old, in one of the
KOIN 6Mar 17 2024
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Begorrah! A lovely St. Patrick’s Day in Portland metro
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — We’re rolling in the sunshine this weekend! Our current stretch of 70-degree daytime highs continues through early next week. Saturday afternoon we hit 76 for our high — just four degrees from tying the record for warmest March 16. That was back in 1947 when we reached 80. St. Patrick’s Day looks gorgeous as well with blue skies and low 70s expected around the Portland
KOIN 6Mar 12 2024
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Killer in 2016 Portland crime spree sentenced
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 27-year-old man will spend 30 years in federal prison for a crime spree in 2016 that lasted 3 months, spanned 2 states, affected 20 people and left one dead. Keandre Dshawn LaMarcus Brown was sentenced Tuesday and also ordered to pay nearly $30,000 in restitution to victims of the crime spree that began only months after he was released from a 5-year prison term, the
KOIN 6Mar 16 2024
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Two men arrested after carjacking in North Portland
Portland police arrested two men Friday night in Northeast Portland after a carjacking was reported in North Portland. Police were dispatched to North Skidmore Street and Albina Avenue at about 7:40 p.m. Friday. Officers learned that a man was unloading groceries from his SUV when two men approached, police said. One of them pointed a gun at the victim and demanded his keys and the suspects
The OregonianMar 20 2024
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Strong winds flip small plane over at Portland airport
A small plane was flipped over by strong winds Tuesday at an airport in Portland, Maine, according to NBC affiliate News Center Maine.
The plane, a single-engine Cessna 172, was unoccupied when it was overturned just after 3 p.m. at Portland International Jetport "due to wind on the north apron."
The plane was manufactured in 2000 and is owned by Bridgewater State University,
NBC 10 BostonMar 20 2024
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Spring brings cooler, wetter weather to Portland area Wednesday
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The first full day of spring will bring nearly 10°F cooler temperatures to the greater Portland-Vancouver metro area on Wednesday. The streak of above-average temperatures and record-breaking conditions comes to an end on the official first full day of the new season. Afternoon highs will remain above average, but will feel much cooler than the mid-70s enjoyed by
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