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150 Party Balloons Carry Man Toward Idaho
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KPTV.com – Jul 5, 2008 7:15 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Man hospitalized following officer-involved shooting
Multiple police agencies were involved in a police shooting in Vancouver early Saturday morning that sent one person to the hospital. The incident began when police responded to a disturbance and ended with a traffic stop that turned into a confrontation.
KATU.com – Jul 5, 2008 5:55 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Multiple police agencies were involved in a police shooting in Vancouver early Saturday morning that sent one person to the hospital. The incident began when police responded to a disturbance and ended with a traffic stop that turned into a confrontation.
KATU.com – Jul 5, 2008 5:55 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Lawn chair balloonist returns to the skies
Bend resident Kent Couch has again taken to the skies by tying 150 giant party balloons to his trusty lawn chair. He lifted off Saturday morning for his third ride and hopes this trip will take him all the wait to Idaho.
KATU.com – Jul 5, 2008 5:55 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Bend resident Kent Couch has again taken to the skies by tying 150 giant party balloons to his trusty lawn chair. He lifted off Saturday morning for his third ride and hopes this trip will take him all the wait to Idaho.
KATU.com – Jul 5, 2008 5:55 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Salmonella Illnesses Top 900The government says the record salmonella outbreak has now sickened 943 people.
KPTV.com – Jul 5, 2008 3:50 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Bikini-clad baristas open shop near Space Needle
The Space Needle may have a new competitor vying for the attention of onlookers. Across the street from one of the city's signature tourist attractions, a new espresso stand features baristas wearing nothing more than bikinis.
KATU.com – Jul 5, 2008 08:56 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
The Space Needle may have a new competitor vying for the attention of onlookers. Across the street from one of the city's signature tourist attractions, a new espresso stand features baristas wearing nothing more than bikinis.
KATU.com – Jul 5, 2008 08:56 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Cold Case File: What happened to Clay Wing and Buzz Matthews?
If, as it appears from news reports, the local police are really hot to trot on cold case murders, Fred Nemo has one he’d like them to look into.It’s the June 1978 double murder of Clay Wing and Buzz Mathews, two of Portland’s earliest gay activists. In other words, not really ...
The Portland Tribune – Jul 5, 2008 07:56 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
If, as it appears from news reports, the local police are really hot to trot on cold case murders, Fred Nemo has one he’d like them to look into.It’s the June 1978 double murder of Clay Wing and Buzz Mathews, two of Portland’s earliest gay activists. In other words, not really ...
The Portland Tribune – Jul 5, 2008 07:56 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Metro: Hotel or bust
Metro has no Plan B if it cannot figure out how to finance a 600-room top-of-the-line hotel — estimated at nearly $248 million — across the street from the Oregon Convention Center.“We don’t have a fallback plan,” said Rod Park, the Metro Councilor heading up the ...
The Portland Tribune – Jul 5, 2008 07:56 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Metro has no Plan B if it cannot figure out how to finance a 600-room top-of-the-line hotel — estimated at nearly $248 million — across the street from the Oregon Convention Center.“We don’t have a fallback plan,” said Rod Park, the Metro Councilor heading up the ...
The Portland Tribune – Jul 5, 2008 07:56 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Police Try To Deter Illegal Firework UseSetting off illegal fireworks to celebrate Independence Day could lighten your bank account.
KPTV.com – Jul 5, 2008 12:02 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
I-5 southbound lanes reopened after accident
An overturned truck that blocked the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 just south of the Capitol Highway for nearly two hours, reopening the road.At about 1:45 p.m. Friday, July 4, a truck towing a camper trailer traveling south overturned, blocking most of the lanes. An ODOT crew was called in to ...
The Portland Tribune – Jul 4, 2008 10:56 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
An overturned truck that blocked the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 just south of the Capitol Highway for nearly two hours, reopening the road.At about 1:45 p.m. Friday, July 4, a truck towing a camper trailer traveling south overturned, blocking most of the lanes. An ODOT crew was called in to ...
The Portland Tribune – Jul 4, 2008 10:56 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Police Say Fireworks Calls Break Down 911 System
Dispatchers in Washington County are pleading with the public not to dial 911 for non emergencies.
KPTV.com – Jul 4, 2008 10:29 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Dispatchers in Washington County are pleading with the public not to dial 911 for non emergencies.
KPTV.com – Jul 4, 2008 10:29 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
