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Lawmakers are deliberating over a bill that would provide critical public safety infrastructure to several cities and counties across the state.
The bill would allow judges to convict domestic violence defendants of strangling, assaulting and threatening victims all in ...
The bill is a priority for Gov. Tina Kotek, who said it simplifies permitting and addresses other barriers to residential ...
Right now, Portland Street Response can be reached by calling 911 from anywhere in the city between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. every ...
A home on Meshomasic Trail in Portland was completely destroyed after a fire engulfed the home and killed two pets Monday, ...
A devastating house fire in Portland caused one family to lose everything, but they say they’re thankful they still have each ...
There were no human injuries reported, but two pets died, according to fire officials. The home is "a total loss" and the family has been displaced, officials said. Portland FD shared a GoFundMe ...
The community is helping a local family who lost their home and two dogs in a ravaging fire Monday. The Portland Fire Department called the fire devastating and said the 2.5-story, wood-frame home on ...
Two pets were killed in a fire in Portland on Monday afternoon. Fire from a woodpile extended to a house on Meshomasic Trail ...