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Mule Deer Plan public meetings in Salem, Bend, La Grande
Tweet Mule Deer Plan public meetings in Salem, Bend, La Grande January 24, 2024 SALEM, Ore.—ODFW will host three in-person public meetings in February to present and get public input on the draft Mule Deer Management Plan. The meetings start at 6:30 p.m. and are Feb. 1 in Salem,
Portland Water Bureau crews repair 16-inch main, restore water service to properties in Northwest Portland (Photo)
For immediate releaseOctober 6, 2024 (Portland, Ore.) – A large main break that caused discolored water in Northwest Portland and parts of Southwest Portland on Saturday, Oct.5 has been repaired and water quality is returning to normal around the system. Portland Water Bureau Director Edward Campbell asked Portlanders to join him in expressing deep gratitude to the crews that worked valiantly to repair the main and restore water quality. “What Maintenance & Construction crews pulled off in 1
One Deceased After Shooting in Downtown
One male is dead after a shooting in the Downtown Portland. On Sunday, October 6, 2024 at 2:41 a.m., Portland Police Officers assigned to Central Precinct’s Entertainment District Detail heard shots fired near West Burnside Street and Southwest 3rd Avenue. They responded along with Central Precinct patrol officers and EMS and they found a male in a parking lot who was deceased. The suspect or suspects left the scene and no immediate arrests were made. The Portland Police Homicide Unit resp
PPB and Transit Team Up to Address Public Drug Abuse in Hazelwood Neighborhood (Photo)
Officers from Portland Police and the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office Transit Police Division (MCSO TPD) collaborated on an effort to address public drug abuse in the Hazelwood Neighborhood On Wednesday, October 2, 2024 Portland Police Bureau's East Precinct and East Precinct Neighborhood Response Team combined efforts with MCSO TPD targeting open drug use, specifically the suppliers, in the areas of East Burnside Street at Northeast 122nd Avenue and Northeast 148th Avenue, as well as the Ga
Large main break causes discolored water in West Portland
PORTLAND, OR – Portland Water Bureau crews are on the scene of a large main break that occurred around 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 5 near N.W. 29th/31st and N.W. Yeon. The break caused discolored water throughout Northwest Portland and parts of Southwest Portland. Maintenance and Construction Director Ty Kovatch will share a quick update on the main break and answer questions during a 20 min. media availability at 2:30 p.m. over zoom. Details below.“Your public health and access to your drinking wa
Snake River Correctional Institution reports in-custody death (Photo)
An Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) adult in custody, Albert William Hussey, died the morning of October 5, 2024. Hussey was incarcerated at Snake River Correctional Institution (SRCI) in Ontario and passed away in the infirmary. As with all in-custody deaths, the Oregon State Police have been notified, and the State Medical Examiner will determine cause of death.Hussey entered DOC custody on November 10, 2022, from Crook County with an earliest release date of February 9, 2027. Hussey was
UPDATE: Robert Plympton Sentenced to Life in Prison
October 4, 2024Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt today announced that a Multnomah County judge sentenced Robert Arthur Plympton, now 61, to life in prison for the 1980 murder of Barbara Tucker near Mt. Hood Community College in Gresham. In early 2021, Plympton was identified via DNA that was found on Tucker’s body, and he was arrested in relation to her sexual assault and murder in June 2021. At a court trial, which concluded on March 15, 2024, Multnomah County Judge Amy Baggio del
Man guilty of attempted murder, assault, in Salem park strangulation incident.
DALLAS (OR) – Travis Porter Bryant, 46, has been sentenced to serve 100 months (8 years, 4 months) in prison for attempting to murder his domestic partner by strangling her with a dog leash in Salem’s Wallace Marine Park. Bryant, formerly of Dallas, was sentenced by Polk County Circuit Judge Monte S. Campbell, after a two-day jury trial concluded earlier this week. The 12 person jury deliberated for less than an hour before finding Bryant guilty of Attempted Murder, Assault in the Second Degree,
Marvelous mycology
By Rebecca KoffmanBylined articles are written by Metro writers and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Metro or the Metro Council. Learn more Metro Parks and Nature staff are a year into a pilot project on mycology, the scientific term for the study of fungi. And much like the organisms they’re cultivating, to truly understand their work, you need to go deep beneath the surface.
National Park Service includes Black Historic Resources in Oregon, 1788-2002 document in the National Register of Historic Places
SALEM, Ore. – The Black Historic Resources in Oregon, 1788-2002 Multiple Property Submission and an update to the Hannah and Eliza Gorman House designation in Corvallis are the newest of Oregon’s entries in the National Register of Historic Places. Oregon’s State Advisory Committee on Historic Preservation (SACHP) recommended the submission at their June 2024 meeting.Black Historic Resources in Oregon, 1788-2002, Multiple Property Document (MPD), provides an expansive history of African American
Missing child alert -- Three siblings are missing and believed to be at risk (Photo)
(Salem) – Jose Armani Ayala Barboza, age 8, Jailyne Ayala Barboza, age 5, and Dolce Ayala Barboza, age 5, went missing with their mother Sara Barboza from Bend on Oct. 2. The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS), Child Welfare Division believes that the Barboza siblings may be at risk and is searching for them to assess their safety.ODHS asks the public to help in the effort to find the Barboza siblings. Anyone who suspects they have information about the location of them, Sara Barboza or
Tualatin Man Indicted on Sex Abuse Charges (Photo)
On Thursday, October 3, 2024, Bryan Norman Anderson was indicted on two counts of sex abuse in the first degree by a Washington County Grand Jury. In September 2024, Tualatin Police were informed of a sexual abuse incident involving an adult male and a minor. Tualatin detectives investigated and developed probable cause to make an arrest. Mr. Anderson was taken into custody on September 26th and charged for touching children in a public pool in Tualatin. He was subsequently booked into the Washi
Barn Destroyed by Two Alarm Fire (Photo)
At 8:12pm on Thursday October 3rd, Forest Grove Firefighters were dispatched to a reported barn fire in the 45000 block of NW Hillside Road, approximately two miles Northwest of Forest Grove in rural Washington County. Crews arrived approximately 10 minutes later to find a 3,500 square foot metal barn with heavy fire involvement throughout the whole structure. Due to the size of the structure and amount of fire, the incident was upgraded to a 2nd Alarm to bring additional resources to the scene.
Fatal Traffic Crash in Otis
On October 3rd, 2024, at approximately 12:32 PM, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to a motor vehicle crash involving a dirt bike and a Federal Express delivery truck on N. Maple Dr. in Otis, OR. First Responders arrived on scene at approximately 12:49 PM and determined the operator of the dirt bike, a 15-year-old juvenile male, was deceased. The operator of the delivery truck, Noah Gibbs, 29, of Lincoln City, immediately called 911 and attempted first aid measures to the juvenile wh
Pacific Power crews deploy to Georgia for Hurricane Helene response (Photo)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Hotline: 503-813-6018 PORTLAND, Ore. (October 4, 2024) — In response to a mutual assistance request from Georgia Power, Pacific Power is sending crews, support personnel and equipment from Medford, Bend, Roseburg, Astoria and Grants Pass in Oregon and Walla Walla and Yakima in Washington to aid in power restoration efforts following the catastrophic damage caused by Hurricane Helene. The Category 4 storm, with sustained winds reaching 140 miles per hour, impacted
2024 A Place With No Ceiling Event at Providence Park Elevates Women in Business
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 4, 2024 Contact: Tina Sillers Director of Media Relations Portland Metro [email protected] Chamber Honors ‘Ladies Who Lead’ at the 2024 A Place With No Ceiling Celebration at Providence ParkEach year, the Chamber honors one individual, one small company, and one large company for actively fostering opportunities and support for
10/3/24 - LCSO Case #24-5323 - Deputies arrest suspect with US Marshals warrant after pursuit, assistance from EPD drone team (Photo)
About an hour past midnight on October 3rd, an observant Lane County Sheriff’s deputy spotted a car in the Danebo area associated with Kristopher Robert Glenn, 38, of Veneta. Deputies have been searching for Glenn for some time, as he was wanted by the US Marshals. The deputy was able to see Glenn in the passenger seat, and initiated a traffic stop. The vehicle attempted to elude, and deputies pursued. The vehicle finally stopped in the area of W. 18th Avenue and S. Bertelsen Road, Eugene. Glen
Subject Arrested after Causing Disturbance and Assaulting Officer (Photo)
On September 29th, 2024, an off-duty Lincoln City Police Department Officer was requested by employees of the Space Age Convenience Store to trespass an intoxicated male who was refusing to leave their property. The officer was en route to a training event and not wearing his uniform, but was standing at his marked patrol vehicle after picking up food for the drive. The officer greeted the intoxicated man from several car lengths away, and without warning the male, later identified as 36-year-ol
Sixth Grade Forestry Days highlights careers in natural resources for Clatsop County students (Photo)
Astoria, Ore.—More than 400 students received hands-on experience and a broad firsthand look at possible career opportunities in natural resources as they rotated around nine outdoor stations at the Oregon Department of Forestry’s Astoria office and demonstration forest Sept. 25–26 at the annual Clatsop County Sixth-Grade Forestry Days.“Our goal is to provide educational opportunities beyond the classroom,” said Will Lawrence, a reforestation forester with ODF’s Astoria District. “We want studen