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Investigation underway into crash that killed 6-year-old in Forest Grove

Details remain limited as an investigation continues into a crash last week that killed a 6-year-old pedestrian in ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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 & ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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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, ... Read more

Public Safety

Forest Grove voters to decide on construction of $29.5 million police station

A long-awaited new police facility could be coming to Forest Grove — depending on what voters have to ... Read more