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Wildfire Burning Near Black Butte Ranch

A wildfire likely caused by lightning is burning more than 300 acres in central Oregon.

Published: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 17:22:35 PDT

TriMet Fare Inspector Attacked At MAX Stop

Beaverton police say a man attacked a fare inspector at a MAX stop.

Published: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 16:48:17 PDT

Drug Team Seizes 12,000 Poppy Plants

An interagency drug team seizes thousands of poppy plants that were discovered growing on tribal lands.

Published: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 15:31:39 PDT

Sherwood Police Cite 16 On Fireworks Charges

Police issue 16 tickets for illegal fireworks offenses in Sherwood over the Fourth of July weekend.

Published: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 14:59:19 PDT

2 Boys Hurt In Fireworks Explosion

A fireworks explosion sent two boys to the hospital late Sunday in Vancouver, Clark County deputies say.

Published: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 17:12:51 PDT

Man Trampled To Death By 1,200-Pound Bull

A 66-year-old man was trampled to death by a bull Sunday on a farm east of Oregon City.

Published: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 17:16:12 PDT

Multnomah Falls Crowd Causes Exit Closure

Crowds at Multnomah Falls were so large Sunday that the freeway exit to the tourist attraction was shut down temporarily.

Published: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 08:13:30 PDT

Victim Not Cooperating In Portland Shooting

Police say one man was injured in a southeast Portland shooting Sunday.

Published: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 07:16:47 PDT

Grass Fire Causes Brief Closure Of I-5

A grass fire forced a two-hour closure of Interstate 5 in southern Oregon on Sunday.

Published: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 08:03:17 PDT

Paddle Boarder Missing On Columbia River

Hood River County deputies are searching for a missing paddle boarder last seen Friday afternoon.

Published: Sat, 4 Jul 2009 16:10:11 PDT

One Wounded In SE Portland Shooting

One person was seriously injured in a shooting in southeast Portland on Saturday night.

Published: Sun, 5 Jul 2009 08:55:56 PDT

Send Your Fireworks Photo! | Slideshow

Share your fireworks photo with KPTV.com and then look for it in our photo slideshow!

Published: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 08:29:49 PDT

West Linn Home Damaged By 2-Alarm Fire

An early-morning fire heavily damaged a West Linn home while the homeowners were out of town.

Published: Sat, 4 Jul 2009 16:00:10 PDT

Police: Father, Son Deaths Murder-Suicide

A father and son were found dead inside a McMinnville apartment Saturday morning, police say.

Published: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 12:36:28 PDT

Turkoglu Spurns Blazers, Will Join Raptors

Free agent Hedo Turkoglu will join the Toronto Raptors after spurning the Portland Trail Blazers, according to multiple reports.

Published: Sat, 4 Jul 2009 11:09:35 PDT