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Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Portland News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Portland with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking updates to community developments, the show keeps you informed on what matters most in Portland, Oregon. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and citywide stories—produced by AI for speed, consistency…
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Cool Down in Portland's Air-Conditioned Theaters | Portland News
Portland’s sweltering heat? No problem. Escape the furnace in air-conditioned bliss at top-rated spots like the Laurelhurst Theater—complete with comfy seats…
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Oregon Schools Rank Near Bottom | Portland News
Oregon’s school system ranks a dismal 48th nationwide, according to a new WalletHub study that evaluated 32 key metrics — from class sizes and test scores to…
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Robo Taco Closing This Weekend | Portland News
Portland’s beloved vegan Mexican spot Robo Taco is closing its doors for good this Sunday, July 26th, after 13 years serving the Central Eastside. Owner Jason…
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Portland’s Heatwave Response | Portland News
Heatwave hitting hard? Portland’s got your back. Multnomah County’s declared a state of emergency, opening cooling shelters, offering free TriMet rides, and…
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Portland’s Motorcycle Fatality Crisis | Portland News
Portland’s motorcycle fatalities are skyrocketing, with two deaths in just one day — both victims aged 32 — sparking alarm as 11 of 25 traffic deaths in 2026…
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Oregon Wildfires Demand Caution | Portland News
Oregon’s wildfire crisis is escalating—over 1,000 people are under evacuation orders, 12 counties face air quality alerts, and thunderstorms have ignited…
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The Alley Card Shop That Lit Up Lake Oswego | Portland News
Hidden in Lake Oswego, a tiny card shop called The Alley is sparking wild buzz — with lines out the door on opening day and NBA star Kevin Love himself behind…
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Thrift Store Finds Can Change Lives | Portland News
A 19-year-old thrift-store hunter snagged a $3.07 jacket at Goodwill—only to discover it was Wilt Chamberlain’s authentic 1972 NBA Finals warmup jacket, worn…
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Multnomah County Tightens Preschool Rules | Portland News
Multnomah County is tightening the reins on its Preschool for All program, implementing new accountability measures to ensure every taxpayer dollar—over…
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Teen Girl Scout Saves Boy in Greece | Portland News
A 17-year-old Girl Scout from Vancouver, Washington, just earned the prestigious Girl Scouts Medal of Honor for diving into the ocean to save a drowning boy on…
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Tragic Fishing Accident in Columbia River | Portland News
A tragic drowning claimed the life of a man in the Columbia River near Chinook Landing Marine Park in Fairview, Oregon, after he dove in to help his teenage…
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Blazers and City Clash Over Moda Center | Portland News
Tensions are flaring between the Portland Trail Blazers and the city over Moda Center renovations, with the team calling the city’s initial proposal a…
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Arson at Oakbrook Park | Portland News
A hundred thousand dollars in playground damage, no injuries — but Vancouver Fire says this was no accident. Arson. Someone deliberately set fire to Oakbrook…
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Vancouver Playground Set on Fire | Portland News
A Vancouver playground turned to ash in a deliberate arson attack early Monday—no injuries, but $100K in damage. Fire investigators are hunting the culprit…
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Mark's Road to Recovery After Crash | Portland News
A Ukrainian family seeking refuge in Oregon faces a devastating new crisis: their 16-year-old son Mark, a kind and faithful teen, suffered catastrophic…
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Factory Farms Face Legal Challenge | Portland News
A coalition of environmental groups has sued Oregon’s agriculture and environmental departments over a factory farm permit they say dangerously ignores water…
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Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Domestic Violence | Portland News
Jaycob Holten just got eight years in prison after a violent domestic attack last November—where he allegedly pulled a knife on his partner and stole her…
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Seattle Teens Arrested in Cross-City Crime Spree | Portland News
Four Seattle teens, aged 15 to 17, were arrested after a violent crime spree across Portland that began with a carjacking and escalated to gun…
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Wife Wanted in Husband’s Death | Portland News
A 59-year-old Keizer man, Walter Peca, was found dead in his home—police now believe it’s a homicide—and are urgently searching for his wife, Shelley Peca, 56…
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Tragic Fishing Accident at Chinook Landing | Portland News
Tragic Fishing Accident at Chinook Landing | Portland News
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Portland Heatwave Warning | Portland News
Portland Heatwave Warning | Portland News
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Stay Cool Together in Portland Heat Wave | Portland News
A scorching heat wave is rolling into Portland, with temps hitting the upper 90s—so stay cool, stay hydrated, and look out for your neighbors. Multnomah…
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Oregon Fires Surge Past 400K Acres | Portland News
Oregon’s wildfire crisis is escalating—over 415,000 acres now ablaze, with 26 major fires raging, far surpassing last year’s total and the 10-year average…
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Portland Shatters E-Bike Record | Portland News
Portland just shattered a Guinness World Record with over 1,060 riders cruising the waterfront on Sunday, July 19th — a massive e-bike celebration marking…
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Water Main Break Closes SE Portland Streets | Portland News
A major water main burst in Southeast Portland near SE 17th Ave and SE Center St, shutting down the road for emergency repairs. Drivers should avoid the area…
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Brandon Mullen Drops Out of Portland Council Race | Portland News
Brandon Mullen, a progressive candidate hoping to represent Southeast and Northeast Portland, pulled out of the District 3 City Council race after learning he…
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Man Missing from Chinook Landing | Portland News
A man vanished into the waters at Chinook Landing on the Columbia River, last seen standing with a group — now authorities are urgently seeking public help to…
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Tragic Drowning Near Crystal Lake | Portland News
A tragic drowning claimed the life of 51-year-old Romail Dontail Allen near Crystal Lake’s Willamette River Sunday morning. Found without a life jacket, he was…
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Will Ferrell’s Pinot Moment for Willamette Valley | Portland News
Will Ferrell’s new Netflix series “The Hawk” just gave the Willamette Valley a major spotlight — and wine lovers are thrilled. In one scene, his golf legend…
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Teen Finds Wilt Chamberlain Jacket for $3.75 | Portland News
A teen thrift-store find turned into a $89,600 auction sensation when Quinn Brown snagged a Wilt Chamberlain NBA Finals jacket for just $3.75—proving history’s…
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Suspect Arrested in Woodburn Food Truck Burglaries | Portland News
Woodburn police have arrested 38-year-old Kiefer Kyle Kettenton in connection with a string of food truck pod break-ins that began in early July. Charged with…
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Tragic River Loss Reminds All to Wear Life Jackets | Portland News
A 51-year-old man drowned in the Willamette River near Crystal Lake, underscoring the river’s hidden dangers—even for experienced swimmers. First responders…
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Suspect Arrested in Woodburn Food Truck Break-Ins | Portland News
Woodburn police arrest 38-year-old Kiefer Kyle Kettenton in a brazen early-morning spree of food truck break-ins on Industrial Avenue, where he allegedly stole…
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Motorcycle Crash Claims Oregon Man's Life | Portland News
Motorcycle Crash Claims Oregon Man's Life | Portland News
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Paramount-Warner Merger Blocked by Judge | Portland News
A massive $110 billion merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery is on hold after a judge issued a temporary injunction, sparking a fierce legal…
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Rowe Creek Fire Grows, Evacuations Ordered | Portland News
The Rowe Creek Complex Fire, fueled by lightning strikes from July 15th, now covers over 142,000 acres across Oregon—mostly driven by the Crosswhite Fire…
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AI Cameras Spot Wildfires Faster | Portland News
Wildfire danger is rising across Oregon and Washington as heat climbs — and fire restrictions remain in effect on all BLM lands. New AI-powered ALERTWest…
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Lincoln County Man Sentenced for Luring Minor | Portland News
A 63-year-old man from Lincoln County, Oregon, Richard Brotherton, has been sentenced to two years and four months for luring a minor — a crime he was…
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States Block $110B Movie Merger | Portland News
A $110 billion merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery is on hold after Oregon’s Attorney General and other states halted it in court, arguing the…
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Subaru Crash on I-5 Involves Bicyclist | Portland News
A white Subaru slammed into a bicyclist on I-5 in Marion County around 4 AM, leaving the rider seriously injured and possibly thrown into a travel lane where…
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Subaru Crash Leaves Cyclist Hospitalized | Portland News
At 4 AM on a Sunday, a harrowing crash on I-5 in Salem sent a cyclist to the hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a white Subaru Outback. What…
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Farnsworth Museum’s Legacy of Regional Art | Portland News
Step into the rich, enduring legacy of the Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland, Maine — founded in 1948 with a massive inheritance from Lucy Farnsworth to honor…
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Crime Ring Targets Asian Businesses | Portland News
Eugene police are closing in on a sophisticated crime ring targeting Asian business owners with coordinated, surveillance-heavy burglaries across Eugene…
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Ulta Theft Bust in Oregon | Portland News
Ulta Beauty’s security team tipped off Tigard PD, leading to a high-stakes bust in Sherwood where cops nabbed three Portland-area suspects—Christopher Harlan…
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Gun Violence Crackdown in Portland | Portland News
Portland police wrapped up a high-stakes two-day gun violence crackdown, seizing seven weapons, arresting eleven, and towing ten vehicles — including the…
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Portland’s Bold Moves and Heartwarming Moments | Portland News
Portland’s Moda Center renovations are hitting a snag as ownership clashes with city officials over funding and concessions, with insiders calling the current…
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Kennedy Park Pool Gets Artistic Makeover | Portland News
Lewiston’s Kennedy Park pool is getting a splash of color and community spirit thanks to a vibrant mural project led by aquatics director Chris Tucci and…
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Iceberg Lettuce Recall Clears One Sample | Portland News
Iceberg lettuce scare? False alarm — but the bigger outbreak is real. A single contaminated sample from Taylor Farms was mistakenly flagged by the FDA, but…
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Oregon’s Fire Season Ignites Early | Portland News
Oregon’s fire season exploded early with over 140 lightning-caused blazes, straining already stretched firefighting resources and forcing emergency evacuations…
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Portland’s Heatwave Could Break Records | Portland News
Portland’s facing a brutal heatwave with temps climbing to 95-100 degrees, threatening to shatter the 2004 record of 98 — all while staying bone dry for 20…
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Mobile Home Fire Leaves Pet Dead | Portland News
A devastating fire tore through a mobile home in Kalama, leaving nothing but rubble and claiming the life of one of the homeowners’ beloved dogs—though no…
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Pacific Northwest Heat Wave Alert | Portland News
The Pacific Northwest braces for a brutal heat wave with temps soaring into the 90s, possibly hitting 100°F, starting Tuesday and lasting through Wednesday. A…
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The Francke Case: A Cover-Up Exposed | Portland News
For over 35 years, journalist Phil Stanford has relentlessly pursued the unsolved 1989 murder of Michael Francke, Oregon’s former corrections director, whose…
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Motorcyclist Killed in Portland Crash | Portland News
Motorcyclist Killed in Portland Crash | Portland News
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Motorcyclist Dies in Northeast Portland Crash | Portland News
A motorcyclist died in a crash on the Northeast 33rd Avenue overpass in Portland Sunday night, prompting police to shut down the area for a major crash…
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Oregon Wildfires Rage Amid Dry Winds | Portland News
Oregon is in wildfire emergency mode as over 203,000 acres burn across the state, fueled by extreme heat, dry conditions, and relentless north winds. In just…
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Portland Pride Weekend Was Epic | Portland News
Portland Pride exploded this past weekend with thousands celebrating at the South Waterfront, radiating joy, belonging, and unbridled energy—more vibrant than…
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Heroic Hikers and Rescue on Angel's Rest | Portland News
A tragic medical emergency unfolded on the Angel’s Rest Trail in the Columbia River Gorge, where a 53-year-old hiker collapsed. Fellow hikers bravely…
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Missing Gresham Man Needs Your Help | Portland News
A 72-year-old man, William Peel, last seen near Gresham’s Powell Blvd and 182nd Ave, is missing and authorities need your help. Known for using public transit…
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Spain Claims World Cup in Thriller | Portland News
Spain clinched their first World Cup title in dramatic fashion, defeating Argentina 1-0 in extra time thanks to Ferran Torres’ 106th-minute winner—despite…