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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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Man Linked to Multiple Assaults on Women | Portland News
West Linn police are urgently seeking witnesses after a dangerous predator, 45-year-old Nathan Adam Scates of Lake Oswego, allegedly targeted multiple women in…
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Salem’s Big Data Center Debate | Portland News
Salem, Oregon, is facing a big decision as Verrus proposes a massive new data center campus—with three buildings—that could bring jobs and investment but also…
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Blazers Lease Stalemate at Moda Center | Portland News
The Portland Trail Blazers’ future in the Moda Center is hanging in the balance as NBA Commissioner Adam Silver and city leaders grow impatient with stalled…
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I-205 Closures This Weekend | Portland News
If you’re hitting I-205 this weekend, brace for detours—northbound lanes and the OR 43 on-ramp are shut down Friday and Saturday nights for concrete pouring on…
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Sand Dunes, Laws, and a Family’s Fight | Portland News
A Cannon Beach homeowner, Sandy Niedermeyer, is trapped in a sand war after decades of managing beachfront erosion—only to have her latest permit denied under…
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Woman Caught With Marijuana in Checked Bag | Portland News
Woman Caught With Marijuana in Checked Bag | Portland News
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Repeat Offender Gets 10 Years for CSAM | Portland News
Fifty-four-year-old Raymond Terry Bisby just received a ten-year prison sentence — his second conviction for possessing child sexual abuse material. After…
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BPA Cuts Hatchery Funding Sparks Outcry | Portland News
Congresswoman Marie Gluesenkamp Perez warns that cutting federal funding for the decades-old SAFE hatchery program threatens fishing communities, jobs, and…
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Missing Runner Found After Two Months | Portland News
A missing mountain runner, Benjamin Andersen, vanished during training for the “Bigfoot 200” near Mount St. Helens—his GPS dropped, searches stalled. Two…
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Body Found in Cowlitz River Near Kelso | Portland News
Body Found in Cowlitz River Near Kelso | Portland News
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Fire Near South Santiam River Contained | Portland News
A wildfire erupted near the South Santiam River in Lebanon on Tuesday night, marking the second blaze in the area within two days. Firefighters battled the…
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Portland Man Indicted in Multiple Sex Crimes | Portland News
A Portland man, 24, faces multiple felony sex crime charges after allegedly assaulting a woman he met at her workplace — a chilling case that’s sparking fears…
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Ambulance Cameras and Wrongful Termination | Portland News
An EMT is suing her former employer after they secretly installed audio-video cameras in ambulances—claiming she was fired for trying to stop the recordings…
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Portland Housing Math Mistake | Portland News
Portland’s housing authority thought they’d slashed their deficit in half—only to discover they were way off: the real gap is $31 million, not $13.8 million…
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Daylight Saving Time Could Become Permanent | Portland News
The House just voted to make daylight saving time permanent — a historic move that could end the twice-a-year clock change. With 308 votes in favor, the…
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Lloyd Center Closes But Businesses Stay | Portland News
Portland’s iconic Lloyd Center is closing August 8th, forcing longtime tenants to relocate — but Prosper Portland is stepping in with $153,000 in targeted…
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Oregon Lawmakers Defy Trump Election Threats | Portland News
Oregon lawmakers are standing firm against the Trump administration’s escalating threats to prosecute state election officials, calling them baseless and…
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Portland Man Indicted in Multiple Sexual Assaults | Portland News
A Portland man, 24, is facing serious charges in Washington County, Oregon — including rape, sodomy, and sexual abuse — after a woman came forward alleging he…
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Missing Runner Found Near Mount St Helens | Portland News
A tragic discovery ends a desperate search: Benjamin Curtis Andersen, 37, found dead at the bottom of a ravine near Mount St. Helens after going missing in May…
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DNA Breakthrough Solves 1998 Assault | Portland News
After 24 years, justice is finally coming for a sexual assault victim from Hillsboro — DNA reanalysis led to the arrest of 53-year-old Jerry James Arthur, who…
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A Father’s Race, A Son’s Lesson | Portland News
A father’s restless pursuit of luck at the racetrack shapes his son’s worldview in Robert Petrillo’s poignant poem “The Finish.” As a retired English teacher…
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Damascus House Fire Claims One Cat | Portland News
Damascus House Fire Claims One Cat | Portland News
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Oregon’s Oldest Universities Merge | Portland News
Two of Oregon’s oldest private universities, Willamette and Pacific, are officially merging—creating a powerhouse with over 6,000 students across four…
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Skate Park Assault Shocks Vancouver | Portland News
A shocking sexual assault at Vancouver’s Pacific Park Extreme Skate Park has sent waves through the community — a 33-year-old man, Samuel Swan, was arrested…
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Vancouver Man Arrested in Skate Park Assault | Portland News
A 33-year-old man, Samuel Swan, has been arrested in Vancouver, Washington, for a brutal sexual assault at a local skate park. Authorities say the attack…
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Humans First Mobilizes Against Data Centers | Portland News
Across the country, communities are rising up against booming data centers, sparking a nationwide protest movement led by conservative group Humans First…
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Heat Wave Ends with Storms Then Returns | Portland News
Portland and Vancouver brace for a scorcher as temps climb into the 80s and 90s under sunny skies, with thunderstorms possible east of the Cascades—though rain…
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Portland Catches Suspected Serial Thief | Portland News
Portland police just made a major arrest in a shocking retail theft spree — they’ve nabbed Taja’mar Hepburn, allegedly behind 88 thefts worth over $115K across…
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Cold Case Solved After 28 Years | Portland News
After 28 years, justice is finally served in a cold case from Hillsboro, Oregon — a woman was raped, the case went dark, but DNA tech brought a suspect back…
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Portland Police Arrest Shoplifting Suspect | Portland News
Portland police just arrested a suspect linked to 89 shoplifting incidents this year—this guy’s got a knack for staying one step ahead, but not anymore. Listen…
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Portland Police Arrest Shoplifting Suspect | Portland News
Portland police just arrested a suspect linked to 89 shoplifting incidents this year—this guy’s got a knack for staying one step ahead, but not anymore. Listen…
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Dallas Man Convicted in Shocking Abuse Case | Portland News
A chilling case from Dallas, Oregon, reaches its climax as 37-year-old Philip James Mancuso is convicted on multiple horrific charges—including four counts of…
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AI’s Hidden Cost in Portland Schools | Portland News
Students in Portland Public Schools are sounding the alarm on AI’s hidden environmental cost, demanding the district confront how generative AI’s energy and…
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Oregon Lands, Nike, Tech, and Justice | Portland News
Public lands in Oregon face new threats as the Bureau of Land Management’s conservation rule is rescinded, potentially opening them to mining and…
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Brentwood Fire Leaves Two Critically Injured | Portland News
Early Wednesday morning, a fierce blaze erupted in Brentwood-Darlington, sending flames and thick smoke into the air as firefighters raced to contain a rapidly…
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Preschool Costs Get a Data Boost | Portland News
Multnomah County is rolling out a new, data-driven model to accurately calculate the true cost of its universal preschool program, Preschool for All, as it…
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Roblox Under Fire for Child Safety | Portland News
A shocking lawsuit alleges Roblox prioritizes growth over child safety, citing a case where a young Oregon girl was groomed by a predator posing as her age…
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House Votes to Make DST Permanent | Portland News
The House just voted to make daylight saving time permanent under the Sunshine Protection Act—308 to 117—with supporters touting better sleep, mood, and safety…
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Audi Smashes Into Portland Home | Portland News
A dark Audi slammed into a North Portland home at 3 AM, narrowly missing a sleeping family—crashing into the front porch after hitting a neighbor’s car first…
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Motorcycle Crash Closes Northeast Portland Road | Portland News
Motorcycle Crash Closes Northeast Portland Road | Portland News
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Centennial Celebration Meets Safety Crisis | Portland News
As Astoria gears up for the historic 100th anniversary of the Astoria Column, a woman recovering from a devastating car crash is sounding the alarm about road…
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Motorcycle Crash on Northeast Airport Way | Portland News
Motorcycle Crash on Northeast Airport Way | Portland News
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Solitary Still Widespread in Multnomah Jails | Portland News
Four years after an audit exposed serious flaws in Multnomah County jails, a new report reveals little progress — many recommendations remain unaddressed. The…
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Bear House Burns Down in Portland | Portland News
A century-old relic of Portland’s zoo, the Bear House, has burned to the ground—just as the city’s maintenance crisis reached its breaking point. Once a…
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Trail Blazers Arena Deal in Crisis | Portland News
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is frustrated as negotiations to keep the Portland Trail Blazers in Portland stall, with key deadlines looming and communication…
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Oregon Man Convicted in Multi-Year Abuse Case | Portland News
A 37-year-old man, Phillip Mancuso, has been convicted in Polk County, Oregon, on multiple serious charges including four counts of first-degree sodomy, two of…
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Tragic Highway Collision Claims Young Life | Portland News
A tragic head-on collision on Highway 18 claimed the life of 19-year-old Jayce Hall from Salem, who drifted into the oncoming lane while driving west in his…
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Vancouver Votes on New Police Funding | Portland News
Vancouver’s pushing a bold new plan to beef up its police force: a tiny 1-cent sales tax on every $10 spent, aimed at funding 16 new officers. It’s the third…
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Kenneth Hass Death Sparks Hospital Lawsuit | Portland News
A shocking wrongful death lawsuit has erupted after Kenneth Hass, 25, died in Oregon State Hospital after enduring over eight months in seclusion — a practice…
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Freddy's Expands to Oregon | Portland News
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is rolling into Oregon with a massive expansion plan—aiming for at least 20 new locations in Portland Metro, plus eyes…
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Rain in Sight, Wildfire Risk Lingers | Portland News
Thunderstorms may roll into the Portland-Vancouver area by Thursday, bringing much-needed rain to drought-stricken Oregon—though not enough to ease wildfire…
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Volunteers Patrol Portland’s Pearl District | Portland News
In Portland’s Pearl District, a new neighborhood patrol of volunteers in white vests is stepping up to bridge gaps in city services—connecting people in need…
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Motorcycle Crash Closes Highway 277 | Portland News
Motorcycle Crash Closes Highway 277 | Portland News
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Oregon’s Semiconductor Future at Stake | Portland News
Oregon is racing to secure a $160 million National Science Foundation grant to revitalize its semiconductor industry, launching the FAST Engine with Oregon…
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Parker Posey at Portland's Centennial Theater | Portland News
Portland’s Hollywood Theater is celebrating its 100th year with a major indie film event: Parker Posey, the queen of indie cinema, is screening her cult…
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Fall’s Not Falling: Warmer, Drier Season Ahead | Portland News
Fall’s here, but summer’s not quite done—most of the U.S. is bracing for a warmer, drier autumn, delaying cozy sweaters and pumpkin spice cravings. East and…
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Vancouver Eyes Sales Tax for More Officers | Portland News
Vancouver’s city council is poised to vote on a new sales tax to fund 16 additional police officers, following a recent property tax hike that already secured…
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TriMet’s Big Transit Changes Start Sunday | Portland News
TriMet’s big transit overhaul starts Sunday, August 23rd—33 bus lines and the MAX Green Line are changing due to a $158 million budget shortfall. Expect longer…
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Fencing: Strategy in Steel | Portland News
Fencing isn’t just swords and strikes—it’s ancient strategy, Olympic tradition, and high-stakes mental chess. With three distinct styles—épée, foil, and…
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Teen Pretender Linked to Child Abuse | Portland News
Gresham police have arrested 20-year-old Ethan Bohanan for allegedly posing as a teenager between 14 and 16 to infiltrate youth basketball events, receiving…