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Portland Police Investigating Possible Gang Related Shooting

So far, police have found no gunshot victims, and are asking for the public's help in their investigation.

(PORTLAND, Ore. ) - Portland Police are investigating what could be a gang related shooting Wednesday afternoon in NE Portland.

Portland Police spokesman Sgt. Pete Simpson says officers responded at 3:43 p.m., to multiple 9-1-1 calls of shots fired in the area of Northeast 12th Avenue and Schuyler Street.

Portland Police Asking for Public`s Help in Finding Missing Man

Anyone seeing Devin Gordon Singh is asked to immediately call 9-1-1.

(PORTLAND, Ore. ) - The Portland Police Bureau's Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public's help locating 30-year-old Devin Gordon Singh, missing since Sunday.

Singh is described as a male Indian, 6'1" tall, 170 pounds, brown hair with long dreads, hazel eyes, facial hair, a tattoo of "DTD" on the left side of his neck and an Indian symbol on his right interior forearm.

Portland Police Searching for Missing Man with Brain Injury

His family does not believe he has the ability to find his way home.

(PORTLAND, Ore. ) - The Portland Police Bureau's Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public's help locating 56-year-old James "Jim" Reynolds.

Reynolds was last seen on Saturday, at approximately 5:00 p.m., at Claudia's Bar, located at Southeast 30th Avenue and Hawthorne Boulevard. Reynolds has a brain injury from a motorcycle crash and has a diminished mental capacity and memory problems.

Man Tries to Super Kick Police Horse in Oregon

The jumping karate kick didn't even phase, or hurt the horse, who police say outweighs the suspect by some 1,000 pounds.

(PORTLAND, Ore. ) - Sometimes you think you have heard it all when reporting the news. But on Wednesday in Portland, Oregon that all changed for this reporter.

Mounted Patrol Units were on patrol in Portland's Old Town district near northwest 6th Avenue and northwest Hoyt Street, which is just in front of the Greyhound Bus Terminal, and stopped to speak with a group of people.

Oregon Woman Pours Hot Grease on Sleeping Boyfriend

The victim was transported to a Portland hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries.

(PORTLAND, Ore. ) - The 4th of July holiday did not start well for one man, after his girlfriend poured hot grease all over him.

Portland police and medical units received a call around 2:45 a.m. to a residence in the 7000 block of Northeast 27th Avenue. When they arrived, they found a 54-year-old male victim suffering from significant burns to his face, chest and hands.

Oregon Zoo Almost Ready for Public to Meet Juno

The 5 month old Juno met 16-year-old Thelma for the first time on Monday, under the watchful eye of keepers.

(PORTLAND, Ore. ) - Oregon Zoo visitors might get to meet a new otter soon.

Juno, the rescued sea otter pup who has been settling in behind the scenes at the Steller Cove habitat.