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President Trump endorses John Braun for Washington's 3rd District on Election Day
President Donald Trump has endorsed John Braun in a last-minute announcement on Election Day as voters in Washington's 3rd Congressional District finish filling out their ballots.
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Tualatin officers use flash bangs to arrest wanted man for felony assault
Raymond Paul Anthony Gonzalez was taken into custody in Tualatin on Monday afternoon following a high-risk arrest involving flash-bang devices over a felony fourth-degree assault charge.
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Rooftop of Jackie's bar in SE Portland catches fire Tuesday morning
A popular bar in Southeast Portland suffered minor damage from a rooftop fire early Tuesday morning that investigators believe was caused by an exterior furnace heating exposed wood on the patio.
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Castle Rock man accused of threatening to execute Cowlitz County judicial candidate
A Washington man was arrested on Tuesday morning by Kelso police detectives with a SWAT team after authorities said he threatened a Cowlitz County judicial candidate.
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Waited until the last minute to vote in Oregon, Washington? Here's what to do
Voters in Oregon and Washington have until 8 p.m. today to drop off their ballots or utilize available services like same-day registration in Washington and ballot tracking in both states.
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Final projections give Democrats high odds to sweep Congress
Forecasters and prediction markets give Democrats strong odds to sweep Congress, but past polling misses loom.
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Do you need to vote in every race on your ballot in Oregon?
Voters on Election Day can choose to undervote by leaving certain contests blank or utilize write-in options where permitted, such as in Maryland during general elections.
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Tuesday sees return of afternoon sunshine in Portland area
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- A weak system off the coast of California has brushed the western portion of Oregon this morning. Early rain showers will taper with mostly to partly cloudy skies setting up across the afternoon. Another system will arrive Wednesday and will increase the…
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'Essentially a stranger': Donate Life Northwest spotlights organ donation's impact
Hundreds gathered to honor organ donors and the families who made life-saving transplants possible on Monday. Donate Life Northwest hosted its annual "Lifesavers Breakfast," bringing together donors, recipients and supporters.
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'Work toward a full restart of the Longview mill': President of paper mill retires after Nippon Dynawave tank disaster
Five months after a Longview paper mill imploded from a failed chemical tank and killed 11 workers, the company's president is retiring, according to the Association of Western Pulp and Paper Workers'.
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Portland refugee service provider faces 73 layoffs amid federal funding cuts
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Seventy-three jobs could soon be lost at a Portland-area behavioral healthcare provider. In a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification filed with the state on Oct. 30, representatives from Morrison Health & Family Services said the layoffs would…
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Silver Rail Elementary slated to reopen on Nov. 12, 4 weeks after deadly school shooting
Silver Rail Elementary will reopen its doors next Thursday, Nov. 12, officials with Bend-La Pine Schools announced on Monday.
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Car sale gone wrong leads to confrontation involving multiple weapons, Gresham police say
An afternoon car sale turned into a confrontation involving a brandished knife and gun. Now, the Gresham police said they are looking for a suspect who fled the standoff on Monday.
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Bend man chatted with Eugene detective he thought was teen girl for over a year, police say
Eugene police arrested a Bend man over the weekend who they say drove to meet up with who he believed to be a teen girl he chatted with online for over a year, but was actually a detective.
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Suicides are up among Washington's youth and rural populations. Here's what the data shows
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — For the last two decades, Washington state's suicide rate has hovered above the national average. While the latest data show suicide rates are still below their peak, which was in 2017, they remain high. The Washington State Department of Health released…
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Scooter rider dies weeks after Southeast Portland crash involving TriMet bus
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A scooter rider has died more than a month after being involved in a Southeast Portland crash involving a TriMet bus, authorities said. On Saturday, the Portland Police Bureau said they learned James R. Maraldo, 67, died in a hospital due to injuries he…
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'Dark cloud of death and destruction': Gladstone dealer sentenced for deadly fentanyl overdose
A "well-armed drug dealer" in Gladstone was recently sentenced for his role in a fatal overdose, the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Oregon announced Monday.
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Last-minute voting push day before midterm elections in Oregon and Washington
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Just one day until election day, and so far, most eligible voters in Oregon and Washington have not yet turned in their ballots in what will likely be a last-minute push to get them underway. A little more than 40 percent of Oregon voters have returned…
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Can courts charge for remote hearings? Lawsuit says a Washington court's fees limit access
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Vancouver-based law firm is suing to stop a Washington court from charging a fee to appear remotely. In a complaint filed Oct. 19 in Clark County Superior Court, attorney Erin Bradley McAleer said Skamania County's practice of charging criminal…
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75-year-old woman crossing Oregon highway dies in crash, driver cited
A 75-year-old woman died Thursday morning after being struck by a Kia Soul while attempting to cross Highway 99E in Oak Grove, Oregon.