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Quietly, Drake helped Portland homeless
On nights like this the Union Gospel Mission opens up and provides blankets, mats and sleeping bags. Earlier this week, the mission got help from an unlikely source.
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ODOT will use salt to treat some roads
The Oregon Department of Transportation is prepared to keep the roads clear in the metro area as …
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8 arrested in infant snatching case
A man was arrested for helping the parents of a 5-month-old elude police and seven other people were arrested as a result of the investigation on outstanding warrants and drug charges.
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Dog nearly dies after flea treatment
The Hill family of Hillsboro considers both of their dogs to be part of their family. But one of them, 9-year-old Shasta, nearly died after a flea and tick control product was applied and he began having seizures.
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Amber alert issued for Wash. girl
A 19-year-old man is believed to have a 14-year-old girl with him and they may be headed to Mexico, authorities said. An Amber Alert was issued in Washington, Oregon and California.
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Eco-friendly construction giant faces attacks
An eco-friendly building rating system that has powered a green arms race across the nation now faces a challenge from policymakers.
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Parking meters going in at Washington Park
Beginning next month, visitors to Hoyt Arboretum and the Rose Garden will have to pay for parking.
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Cold Weather Resources
Tips and links to keep you safe and warm in the cold, wintry weather -- all in one spot.
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Photos: Nelson Mandela
A look at the life of former South African President Nelson Mandela, who died Dec. 5, 2013 at 95.
Portland News
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Leaf removal empties cars from roads
"Move your car or be towed." That's the message from the city of Portland to residents who park in the Alphabet District. Street cleaners will clear leaves off the street Friday morning.
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Quietly, Drake helped Portland homeless
On nights like this the Union Gospel Mission opens up and provides blankets, mats and sleeping bags. Earlier this week, the mission got help from an unlikely source.
Multnomah County
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Clean filters key to happy furnace
As the temperature drops, homeowners turn their thermostat up. But unless your filters are clean, your furnace won't operate efficiently or keep you as warm as you want.
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Eco-friendly giant LEED faces attacks
An eco-friendly building rating system that has powered a green arms race across the nation now faces a challenge from policymakers.
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Dog nearly dies after flea treatment
The Hill family of Hillsboro considers both of their dogs to be part of their family. But one of them, 9-year-old Shasta, nearly died after a flea and tick control product was applied and he began having seizures.
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Snow Stays Mainly South, Wind Could C...
Everyone's been talking about snow. But it's the wind that will have you hanging onto your beanie!
Holidays 2013
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All about the 2013 Holidays
Holiday stories, travel information, links to fun stuff
Entertainment
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Going beyond Balto, film shows...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A deadly epidemic had gripped a gold rush town in the impenetrable U.S. territory of Alaska nearly 90 years ago, transfixing the nation.
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Dylan's electric guitar from Newport...
NEW YORK (AP) — Bob Dylan's sunburst Fender Stratocaster made rock history when he played it at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival. Now it is again set to make news when it goes on the auction block, where it could sell for half a million dollars.
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Ore. man learns driving tank harder...
GOLD BEACH, Ore. (AP) — Sometimes an owner's manual is not enough.
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Calif. couple conceives rare...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Doctors at a Northern California hospital say a couple has given birth to a rare set of naturally conceived identical triplets.
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No. 9 Baylor, No. 23 Texas for Big 12...
WACO, Texas (AP) — By time No. 9 Baylor and No. 23 Texas kick off their regular season finale, they could be playing a de facto Big 12 championship game with a Fiesta Bowl trip on the line.
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No. 1 Florida State moves past...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A prosecutor's decision to not bring charges against quarterback and Heisman Trophy favorite Jameis Winston has removed a cloud from over the program. Florida State Coach Jimbo Fisher says the team is focused and prepared to face Duke in the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game.
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