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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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- Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Bynum Defends Seat in Purple District | Portland News
Congresswoman Janelle Bynum, Oregon’s first Black member of Congress and a businesswoman turned lawmaker, is defending her newly flipped purple district with a…
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Pacific Northwest Heat Wave Alert | Portland News
Get ready for a scorcher — the Pacific Northwest is locked into a relentless heat wave with dry, sunny skies and temps climbing into the low 90s by week’s end…
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Young Latino Elected Metro Council President | Portland News
Juan Carlos Gonzalez just became Metro’s youngest and first Latino Council President — a historic moment for the region serving over 1.7 million people…
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Chef Grey’s Bold New Bar Nouveau | Portland News
Chef Grey Potter’s new hotspot, Bar Nouveau, delivers bold, inventive bites like deviled eggs with cornichons and capers or rabbit liver mousse on rye cookies…
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Seahawks Sold to Khosla Family for $9.6B | Portland News
The Seattle Seahawks are set to be sold to Silicon Valley titan Vinod Khosla and the Khosla family for a jaw-dropping $9.6 billion — honoring the late Paul…
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Portsmouth Club Closes After 20 Years | Portland News
The Boys and Girls Club of Oregon is closing its beloved North Portland Portsmouth Club next month after 20 years of service — a heartbreaking blow for…
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Standoff at Old Town Apartment | Portland News
Police surround an Old Town apartment after a reported disturbance involving a possible weapon, with no response from inside despite negotiations and…
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Morrison Bridge Closures This July | Portland News
The Morrison Bridge is shutting down for major strengthening work this July, causing major commute disruptions. Expect full closures this weekend and again…
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Olive Butte Fire Forces Immediate Evacuation | Portland News
The Olive Butte Fire in Oregon has forced an immediate evacuation of Granite as officials declare a Level Three “Go Now” alert. Governor Tina Kotek has invoked…
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Tense Night in Portland Apartment | Portland News
Portland’s Old Town turned tense Saturday night as police responded to a possible firearm disturbance in an apartment building near Sixth and Everett, locking…
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One Business Steps Up for Another | Portland News
When a vegan restaurant called Norah lost three patio tables in a pre-dawn theft, the community rallied—not with outrage, but with heart. Leonard, owner of a…
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I-5 Closure Hits Portland Hard | Portland News
Portland’s weekend commute just got a whole lot more complicated—Interstate 5 southbound and northbound will be shut down Saturday night for new overhead sign…
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Olive Butte Fire Forces Granite Evacuation | Portland News
A wildfire is barreling through Grant County, Oregon, forcing a Level Three evacuation in Granite as the Olive Butte Fire rages out of control. Governor Kotek…
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Wildfire Forces Evacuations in Yamhill County | Portland News
A wildfire erupted Saturday night in Yamhill County, Oregon, near Sheridan and Willamina, prompting emergency evacuations for residents along West Main Street…
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Coos Bay Port Could Backfire | Portland News
A massive $2.3 billion Pacific Coast Intermodal Port project in Coos Bay could send six-mile-long freight trains daily from Eugene to Portland—likely handled…
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Drone Tech Saves Day at Arauco Fire | Portland News
A major fire erupted Friday night at the Arauco industrial plant in Albany, Oregon, with flames engulfing the roof and spreading through air ducts…
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Khosla Family Takes Over Seahawks | Portland News
The Seattle Seahawks are changing hands as the estate of founder Paul G. Allen agrees to sell the team to the Khosla family, who will now lead the franchise…
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East Evans Creek Fire Escalates Rapidly | Portland News
The East Evans Creek Fire in Jackson County, Oregon, exploded from a few dozen acres to over 2,000 in just one day, forcing Governor Tina Kotek to declare a…
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Yinka Ilori Brings Color to Portland | Portland News
This Saturday, downtown Portland transforms into a rainbow wonderland as five hundred volunteers paint a massive, joy-filled art installation by…
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PDX Recovers 5K Brings Community Together | Portland News
Portland’s Union Gospel Mission kicked off its first-ever PDX Recovers 5K on the waterfront, uniting runners and supporters to raise funds and awareness for…
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Khosla Family Acquires Seahawks | Portland News
The Seattle Seahawks are officially up for sale, with the estate of founder Paul Allen striking a deal to transfer ownership to the Khosla family. Vinod…
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Teen Driver Speeds, Passenger Dies | Portland News
A tragic crash on Highway 395 claimed the life of a 16-year-old girl after her Toyota Prius veered off the road, flipped down an embankment, and ejected…
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City Rules Landlord Over ICE Detention | Portland News
A major city ruling just dropped: a South Portland building owner, Stuart Lindquist, violated land use and building codes by letting ICE detain immigrants for…
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Wildfire Forces Evacuations in Jackson County | Portland News
Wildfire explodes in Jackson County, Oregon—East Evans Creek Road Fire burns over 2,000 acres in just 24 hours, triggering urgent evacuations from Level One to…
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Family Sues Mining Co Over Toxic Water | Portland News
A family in Oregon is suing a mining company for $25 million, claiming their private wells are contaminated with dangerous toxins—manganese, arsenic, aluminum…
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Oregon Resorts Shine in Top List | Portland News
Oregon’s crushing it on the national resort scene—Travel + Leisure just named Stephanie Inn in Cannon Beach the 2 best resort out west, praising its beachfront…
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Ballots Left Behind Sparks Election Concerns | Portland News
Oregon’s top election official is sounding the alarm over ballots left behind in mailboxes during the May primary, demanding answers from the USPS as the…
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East Evans Fire Forces Evacuations | Portland News
Wildfire alert in Jackson County, Oregon — the East Evans Fire exploded from 15-20 acres to over 1,500 acres, forcing urgent evacuations as dry heat fuels its…
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Cool Saturday, Heat Returns Soon | Portland News
Portland’s Saturday is a welcome reprieve with cool, cloudy temps in the upper 70s—just enough to ease wildfire concerns, but no rain in sight. The real heat’s…
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Oregon’s Climate Credits Face Legal and Political Pushback | Portland News
Oregon’s Climate Protection Program is pushing forward despite legal challenges and industry pushback, aiming to slash emissions 90% by 2050—with credits now…
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Stolen Car Crash at Credit Union | Portland News
A stolen car crashed into a Beaverton credit union after a high-speed police chase, leaving two suspects in custody and minor building damage—no one outside…
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Free Blockbuster Box Under Attack | Portland News
A beloved community-driven “Free Blockbuster” box in Portland’s Montavilla neighborhood is under attack—vandalized and repeatedly stripped of its movie…
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Fatal Shooting in Beaverton Dispensary Robbery | Portland News
Beaverton police have identified the 25-year-old man fatally shot during a dispensary robbery investigation: Bryson Hays. Officers responded to the scene just…
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Shaking Near Shore Oregon Coast | Portland News
A small 2.6-magnitude quake rattled the Oregon coast Friday, July 10th — not a big shaker, but a curious one. Unlike most Oregon quakes that originate…
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Portland ICE Landlord Legal Battle Continues | Portland News
Portland’s legal battle with the ICE facility’s landlord just got a major twist: the judge rejected the city’s request to toss the entire case, keeping it…
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New Tool to Report Unsafe E-Scooter Riding | Portland News
Washington County’s sheriff’s office just launched a new way to report dangerous e-scooter and e-bike behavior — and it’s a game-changer for safety. With a…
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Women Band Together Against Attacker | Portland News
In a harrowing April 9th attack at Council Crest Park, a man allegedly assaulted multiple women—including an attempted strangulation—before they banded…
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Parking Plan in Washington Park on Hold | Portland News
Portland Parks and Recreation has put a hold on a plan to turn Sherwood Field in Washington Park into temporary event parking, sparking community debate over…
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Tribes Gain Power to Protect Salmon | Portland News
Congresswoman Marie Glusenkamp Perez is pushing a bold new bill to save Pacific Northwest salmon by letting Native tribes lethally remove sea lions overrunning…
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Firefighters Contain Washington County Blaze | Portland News
A major field fire in Washington County, Oregon, quickly escalated from two-alarm to three-alarm near Gaston—but crews from the Forest Grove Fire Department…
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77-Year-Old Climber Dies on Mount Washington | Portland News
77-Year-Old Climber Dies on Mount Washington | Portland News
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Solo Climber Dies on Mount Washington | Portland News
A 77-year-old Nevada climber, Pickering, died after a fall near the summit of Mount Washington, witnessed by a guide who heard a rockslide shortly after…
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Preschool Pay Gap in Multnomah County | Portland News
Multnomah County’s preschool reimbursement rates are falling short, leaving providers—especially those serving kids with disabilities—struggling to cover…
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Ambulance Cuts After Failed Tax Levy | Portland News
South Lane County Fire & Rescue is slashing ambulance services to just one vehicle per day amid a failed tax levy and rising costs, prioritizing fire response…
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Missing Hiker in Mount Jefferson Wilderness | Portland News
A 68-year-old retired doctor and seasoned hiker, John D. Nelson, vanished early Tuesday while solo hiking in the Mount Jefferson Wilderness — he was last seen…
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Mayor Wilson Faces Campaign Finance Fine | Portland News
Portland’s mayor Keith Wilson is facing a $526 fine after his campaign accepted over $263 from a single donor — exceeding the city’s $579 limit. Three donors…
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Portland Mayor Faces Campaign Finance Penalty | Portland News
Portland’s Mayor Keith Wilson is facing legal heat after an audit revealed his 2024 campaign accepted three donations that pushed past the city’s $579 limit —…
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Phone Burns at Hospital | Portland News
A hospital phone spontaneously combusts at Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center—fueled by overheating and weird noises—before staff douse it with a fire…
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PGE and Forest Park Reach New Deal | Portland News
Portland General Electric’s plan to cut 376 trees in Forest Park for a new power line sparked fierce backlash, triggering a months-long legal and public…
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Nine Train Cars Derail Near Steel Bridge | Portland News
Nine Train Cars Derail Near Steel Bridge | Portland News
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Sunshine Now Wildfire Risk Later | Portland News
Sunshine is finally breaking through in the Pacific Northwest, with Portland and Vancouver hitting lower 80s by Friday—clear skies by mid-morning. A light…
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Mackenzie Michalski Remembered | Portland News
An Irish nurse practitioner, Mackenzie Michalski, 31, vanished in Budapest last November and was later found dead — leading to a shocking 14-year prison…
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Stalker With Gun Cache Arrested | Portland News
Salem police arrested 47-year-old Michael Brasi for stalking, illegal GPS tracking, and burglary — all part of an ongoing domestic stalking probe. Things…
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Kayla Wiebe’s Night of Chaos in Portland | Portland News
A 29-year-old woman, Kayla Wiebe, is facing multiple serious charges after a chaotic bar brawl in Portland that left several people injured — including biting…
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Podiatrist Pleads Guilty to 12 Abuse Charges | Portland News
A podiatrist in Oregon, Brian Bowen, 52, has pleaded guilty to 12 charges of sexual abuse stemming from accusations by female patients over two and a half…
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ICE Detention Plans in Oregon Under Fire | Portland News
An Oregon immigration law firm is suing three federal agencies over secrecy surrounding potential overnight detention centers in the state, alleging violations…
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Portland Man Escapes Police Chase | Portland News
A wild morning in Portland turned chaotic when 33-year-old David Rushfeldt bolted from police after allegedly smoking meth, sparking a nine-neighborhood chase…
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Grant’s Rise to Track Glory | Portland News
Grant’s crushing it on the track—undefeated this year with 46 wins, a USA Track and Field Triple Crown, and a blistering 12.96 in the 100m. Once a kid who…
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Local Hero Builds Tables for Stolen Vegan Spot | Portland News
When three patio tables vanished from a vegan spot in Northeast Portland, the owners turned to social media—and got more than they bargained for: a viral wave…
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The Unfinished Mansion on the Willamette | Portland News
A colossal, unfinished mansion in Oregon—50,000+ sq ft, 9 bedrooms, 18 baths, two pools, and space for 12 cars—sits on 30+ acres by the Willamette River, ready…