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Clackamas County charges 40-year-old Hillsboro volunteer coordinator with 23 counts related to sexual abuse of a minor

The Clackamas County District Attorneys Office on Wednesday, June 11 charged a 40-year-old Hillsboro man with 23 counts ...

Public Safety

2-alarm house fire displaces 6 in Forest Grove

A two-alarm blaze left a Forest Grove home in ruins and displaced six residents, local officials reported. Just ...

Public Safety

Forest Grove house fire kills 9 cats

A fire in Forest Grove claimed the lives of nine cats and caused significant damage to a home ...

Public Safety

Uncontrolled burn pile sparks shed fire in rural Washington County

An escaped burn pile destroyed a shed in Gales Creek over Memorial Day weekend. Forest Grove Fire & ...

Public Safety

Next steps unclear as $29.5M Forest Grove police bond leans toward defeat

Editor’s note: This story has been updated with the 4 p.m. May 23 election results.  Hopes for a ...

Crime & Justice

Man convicted of sexually assaulting 2 teenage girls in Washington County

A Portland man has been convicted of sexually abusing two teenage girls in Washington County, local prosecutors said ...

Public Safety

2 charged in shooting near Bethany

Two people were arrested on felony charges after being accused of assaulting, strangling and shooting a man May ...

Public Safety

Funding for new Forest Grove police station up in the air, early results show

Editor’s note: This story has been updated with the 10 p.m. May 20 election results. Early election results ...

Crime & Justice

He was pulled over for drunk driving in a county vehicle. He’s the sheriff of Umatilla County.

UMATILLA COUNTY — The Gilliam County Sheriff’s Office reported Umatilla County Sheriff Terry Rowan had a blood-alcohol level ...

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5 adults injured following morning school bus crash in Cornelius

Several adults were hospitalized with minor injuries following a crash involving a school bus Wednesday morning, May 14, ...

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