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A man charged with killing five women in the Portland area in 2023 is now accused of killing a sixth victim, allegations that if proven would place Jesse Calhoun among the Pacific Northwest’s most …
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Noelle Crombie / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/17/26
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The Venezuelan national who was shot by a U.S. Border Patrol agent during a confrontation outside a Southeast Portland medical building in January was sentenced Wednesday to time served – eight and …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/17/26
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A 41-year-old Hillsboro man pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiracy to gather and transmit national defense information.
Ruoyu Duan was arrested at his home on March 6, 2025.
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/17/26
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For the second time, Oregon courts have tossed out the murder conviction of Billy Lee Oatney Jr., who is accused of raping and killing a 34-year-old woman three decades ago.
The long and bumpy …
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Noelle Crombie / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/17/26
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The lower Columbia River is home to a long and ongoing Chinookan history, shaped by thousands of years of life along the river and its surrounding lands.
Today, that history can be …
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Chiara Profenna / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/17/26
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Federal immigration authorities arrested a 41-year-old man inside Portland International Airport last week while he was attempting to travel back to his home in New Jersey with his boyfriend.
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Yesenia Amaro / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/17/26
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The family of a 54-year-old Portland-area man who died after a Clark County Sheriff’s deputy stabbed him 17 times in the back filed a $27 million tort claim against the county on Thursday.
The …
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Aimee Green / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/17/26
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An all-you-can-eat sushi chain is scooping up old Shari’s across Oregon and Washington.
Across the Pacific Northwest sit smatterings of hexagonal buildings — once home to the reluctantly …
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Veronica Nocera / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/17/26
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A Clark County jury on Wednesday found a Vancouver man guilty of shooting and killing another man with a bow and arrow, rejecting his lawyer’s argument of self-defense.
Richard “Cole” …
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Sophia Cossette / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/17/26
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A federal appellate court Thursday threw out a lower court order that had directed the Oregon Department of Corrections to stop housing transgender women in men’s prisons.
The 9th U.S. Circuit …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/17/26
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An Idaho judge on Thursday ordered a Boise minister who was found guilty of misdemeanor trespass during a political protest to pay $357 in fines — but not serve more jail time.
The Rev. …
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By Kyle Pfannenstiel / Idaho Capital Sun
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9/17/26
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The Constitution Party candidate in Idaho’s 1st Congressional District election has pleaded guilty to possessing “child sexually exploitative material.” He is still eligible for office under …
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By Laura Guido / Idaho Capital Sun
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9/17/26
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In its latest effort to overhaul federal homelessness funding, the Trump administration is proposing to provide more money to localities that prioritize treatment-first policies such as sober living, …
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By Robbie Sequeira / Stateline.org
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9/17/26
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Four salmon habitat restoration projects in Thurston County were recently awarded a combined total of $1.08 million in state grants.
The grants are among the 75 announced this week …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/17/26
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, of Washougal, again voted alongside Republicans to advance their legislative priorities, marking the second time this month that the centrist …
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Anumita Kaur / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/17/26
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A Chehalis man faces possible prison time after he allegedly vandalized a 2026 Subaru Forester with a baseball bat.
According to Deputy Prosecutor Brandi Archer, Centralia police suspect the …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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9/17/26
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St. Timothy Episcopal Church in Chehalis has provided more background and context for an art installation that was installed by members of its congregation and others on Sunday, Sept. 13.
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/17/26
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A six-month, multi-agency operation targeting violent fugitives, gang activity, repeat offenders, firearms and narcotics has wrapped up across Eastern Washington, with law enforcement agencies …
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By Austin Reed / The Center Square
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9/17/26
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The state Supreme Court on Thursday invalidated a ballot measure approved by voters in 2024 that sought to slow Washington’s shift from natural gas toward technology like electric heat pumps.
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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9/17/26
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An Olympia woman faces up to two years in prison after she allegedly stole at least 30 oxycodone pills from the Centralia care facility she worked at.
Kearsten E. Shotwell, 39, is charged with …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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9/17/26
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