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Portland Live Concert Lights Up Lombard

A day and night of electric stew including rock/pop/soul/funk/hip hop

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - On July 17th, 2010, the first Portland Live Concert stage will be unveiled, featuring many of Portland's best bands.

Oregon Green Free to Open New Clinic for Medical Marijuana Patients

Oregon Green Free Clinical Services welcomes OMMP cardholders to grand opening

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Oregon Green Free (OGF), a 501 (c) 3 federal nonprofit, and Oregon’s largest medical marijuana organization is pleased to be opening a clinic at 10209 SE Division Ave, Building B, in Portland, Oregon.

Oregonian Reports Kyron Horman`s Stepmom`s Alleged Past Attempt to Hire Assassin

Published report suggests Kyron Horman's mom once offered a man money to kill her husband; Police won't comment.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office is not commenting on a report about Kyron Horman's disappearance in the Oregonian this weekend.

The paper reports a landcaper having told detectives that Kyron Horman's stepmother, Terri Moulton Horman, tried to hire him to kill her husband.

Portland`s Dr. Death Found Guilty in Australia

Oregon goes after esteemed medical marijuana physicians but allows the killers to move to Australia.

(MELBOURNE) - Following a 14 week trail and 50 hours of deliberation, a jury found Portland, Oregon's Dr. Jayant Patel dubbed “Dr. Death” guilty.

Patel was charged with 3-counts of manslaughter, from botched death resulting surgery he performed on three patient in Australia.

Statement Regarding Alleged Sexual Misconduct of Former Vice Pres. Al Gore

Portland Police release statement.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - A national tabloid magazine has published a story discussing allegations made by a Portland woman against former Vice President Al Gore.

The Portland Police Bureau does not generally disclose information regarding sex crimes, as they are deemed confidential.

Portland Police: Homicide Likely Tied to Domestic Abuse

A suspect in the incident is currently in custody at the hospital.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Homicide detectives are on scene at a residence in the 600 Block of N. Alberta, investigating a homicide that occurred earlier today.

After receiving a 911 call from a friend of the victim, officers responded to the scene in and found an adult woman who was deceased inside the residence.

Help a Dad and His Kids Find the American Dream

7000 miles, 6 games, 3 weeks, 2 kids and one car.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - A former U.S. Marine from Oregon and his two kids will set out on a most unique educational and reporting journey.

Dave Ward of Portland, Oregon, wants to show his son the America we know in our heart, the one that has something to do with apple pie and baseball, and he could use a little help.

Groups to Protest ICE Program that Divides Families and Threatens Community Security

March and Rally calls for end to ICE program that divides families, it happens today at 4:30 p.m.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - CAUSA Oregon will conduct a joint demonstration with Rural Organizing Project (ROP) and SEIU Local 503 OPEU outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Office in Portland. During a march and rally, members of the groups will call for an end to a program that threatens community safety and security.

Started in October 2008, "Secure Communities" is a national immigration program that targets non-citizens who are arrested by the police.

Day 8 in Case of Missing Boy Kyron Horman
Step-Father Issues Statement

"Kyron – we miss you. We love you. We want and need you home" - Kyron Horman's stepfather.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - On Friday, June 11, 2010, the following statement was given by Kyron's stepfather at a 1:00 p.m. media briefing at the Brookhill Historical Church across from Skyline Elementary School. A written statement also made by Kyron's stepfather is not available for this release:

"Hello, my name is Tony Young, and I am Kyron's stepfather. The family has asked me to speak on their behalf..."

Driver Died After Being Shot Behind the Wheel

No arrests have been made in this incident and this is an ongoing investigation.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Police say a driver was shot while behind the wheel this morning at 1:00 a.m. Portland Police officers were called out to the scene of the crash in the area of the 8900 Block of E. Burnside Street.

Detective Mary Wheat says officers found three people in a vehicle that had hit a pole and eventually crashed into a yard of a residence in the area.