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PPB: Two people slashed with knife, suspect arrested in downtown Portland
You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,2Portland Police BureauPortland Police BureauPortland Police BureauPortland Police BureauPORTLAND, OR (KPTV)- Two people were injured after a suspect slashed them with a knife in downtown Portland Saturday.Officers responded to a report of someone trying to stab passersby in the area of Southwest 13th Avenue and Southwest Columbia Street just after 2:00 a.m. When they arrived, they found two victims with serious cuts, one with a cut on their arm and the other with a cut to their ear.The victim with the arm injury was taken to the hospital....…You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,2Portland Police BureauPortland Police BureauPortland Police BureauPortland Police BureauPORTLAND, OR (KPTV)- Two people were injured after a suspect slashed them with a knife in downtown Portland Saturday.Officers responded to a report of someone trying to stab passersby in the area of Southwest 13th Avenue and Southwest Columbia Street just after 2:00 a.m. When they arrived, they found two victims with serious cuts, one with a cut on their arm and the other with a cut to their ear.The victim with the arm injury was taken to the hospital....WW…
2 arrested, sledgehammer seized as protests continue near federal courthouse
You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,Kristina Naranja Rivera (left) and Camillo Massagli, booking photos.Image provided by police.Image provided by police.Kristina Naranja Rivera (left) and Camillo Massagli, booking photos.Image provided by police.Image provided by police.PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) – Two people were arrested as protests continued Wednesday night and into early Thursday morning, according to Portland police.Kristina Naranja Rivera, 34, and Camillo Massagli, 25, were arrested while officers provided security for Chatman Square and Lownsdale Square.Police said protests on...…You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,Kristina Naranja Rivera (left) and Camillo Massagli, booking photos.Image provided by police.Image provided by police.Kristina Naranja Rivera (left) and Camillo Massagli, booking photos.Image provided by police.Image provided by police.PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) – Two people were arrested as protests continued Wednesday night and into early Thursday morning, according to Portland police.Kristina Naranja Rivera, 34, and Camillo Massagli, 25, were arrested while officers provided security for Chatman Square and Lownsdale Square.Police said protests on...WW…
Happiest state in America? It’s not Oregon; report ranks Oregon 41st
You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) - Oregon is not the happiest state in the U.S. In fact, it’s not even one of the happiest states in the country, according to a new report.WalletHub released its report called “2020’s Happiest States in America.” It puts Oregon at 41st overall.Hawaii is the happiest state, according to Wallethub, followed by Utah, Minnesota, New Jersey and Maryland. California is sixth, and Washington is 15th.The report looked at 32 key indicators of happiness for the 50 states, including depression rates, positive COVID-19 testing rates,...…You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) - Oregon is not the happiest state in the U.S. In fact, it’s not even one of the happiest states in the country, according to a new report.WalletHub released its report called “2020’s Happiest States in America.” It puts Oregon at 41st overall.Hawaii is the happiest state, according to Wallethub, followed by Utah, Minnesota, New Jersey and Maryland. California is sixth, and Washington is 15th.The report looked at 32 key indicators of happiness for the 50 states, including depression rates, positive COVID-19 testing rates,...WW…
Police: Woman carjacked at gunpoint after shooting in Cathedral Park, 2 suspects arrested
You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) - Police are investigating after a carjacking and shooting occurred at Cathedral Park Sunday evening.At around 8:09 p.m., officers were called out to a report of shots heard in Cathedral Park, located at 6705 North Pittsburg Avenue.Police said as officers were responding, another call came in at the same location from a woman who said she was carjacked at gunpoint by multiple suspects.The woman was not injured.An officer in an unmarked police car later saw the woman's stolen vehicle near...…You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) - Police are investigating after a carjacking and shooting occurred at Cathedral Park Sunday evening.At around 8:09 p.m., officers were called out to a report of shots heard in Cathedral Park, located at 6705 North Pittsburg Avenue.Police said as officers were responding, another call came in at the same location from a woman who said she was carjacked at gunpoint by multiple suspects.The woman was not injured.An officer in an unmarked police car later saw the woman's stolen vehicle near...WW…
Governor invokes emergency declaration as Mosier Creek Fire in Columbia River Gorge grows to 500 acres
You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,MOSIER, OR (KPTV) - Evacuation orders were issued Wednesday evening as a wildfire in the Mosier area of the Columbia River Gorge burned through hundreds of acres of land.The Wasco County Sheriff’s Office reported that dispatchers in the area were being inundated with calls by 5 p.m. regarding the fire.AIR 12 image.AIR 12 image.AIR 12 image.AIR 12 image.Image provided by Sonja Little.Image provided by Ali Brazell.Image provided by Angela Fischback Stennick.Image provided by Angela Fischback Stennick.KPTV image.KPTV image.KPTV image.AIR 12...…You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,MOSIER, OR (KPTV) - Evacuation orders were issued Wednesday evening as a wildfire in the Mosier area of the Columbia River Gorge burned through hundreds of acres of land.The Wasco County Sheriff’s Office reported that dispatchers in the area were being inundated with calls by 5 p.m. regarding the fire.AIR 12 image.AIR 12 image.AIR 12 image.AIR 12 image.Image provided by Sonja Little.Image provided by Ali Brazell.Image provided by Angela Fischback Stennick.Image provided by Angela Fischback Stennick.KPTV image.KPTV image.KPTV image.AIR 12...WW…
4th grader suspended for having a BB gun in his bedroom during virtual learning
You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,A 4th grader who is doing remote learning was suspended for having a BB gun in his bedroom that was visible on camera. (WVUE-DT via CNN)(CNN) -- A 9-year-old Louisiana student was suspended after a teacher reported seeing a gun in the boy's bedroom during a virtual class.The attorney representing the child's family said it was a BB gun and the school went too far -- applying its on-campus weapons policy without considering the privacy of the child and his family.Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry announced Friday his office is...…You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,A 4th grader who is doing remote learning was suspended for having a BB gun in his bedroom that was visible on camera. (WVUE-DT via CNN)(CNN) -- A 9-year-old Louisiana student was suspended after a teacher reported seeing a gun in the boy's bedroom during a virtual class.The attorney representing the child's family said it was a BB gun and the school went too far -- applying its on-campus weapons policy without considering the privacy of the child and his family.Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry announced Friday his office is...WW…
1 arrested as officers return nearly $7,800 of stolen property to owners in Portland
You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) - Officers seized thousands of dollars in stolen property and returned some of it to its owners after conducting a targeted enforcement mission in Portland on Tuesday.Officers conducted the mission near the 3700 block of Southeast Oak Street, where within a four block radius, there have been at least 14 stolen vehicles recovered, according to law enforcement. There have also been many calls for service, including weapon calls, disturbances, unwanted persons, and vice calls, police said.The Central Precinct...…You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) - Officers seized thousands of dollars in stolen property and returned some of it to its owners after conducting a targeted enforcement mission in Portland on Tuesday.Officers conducted the mission near the 3700 block of Southeast Oak Street, where within a four block radius, there have been at least 14 stolen vehicles recovered, according to law enforcement. There have also been many calls for service, including weapon calls, disturbances, unwanted persons, and vice calls, police said.The Central Precinct...WW…
Sheriff: Man stabs teenager who asked for cigarette in Clackamas
You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,Cain Newcomb, previous booking photo.Image provided to KPTV.Cain Newcomb, previous booking photo.Image provided to KPTV.CLACKAMAS COUNTY, OR (KPTV) - Deputies have arrested a man accused of stabbing another man in the chest on a multi-use bike path along Interstate 205 under Highway 224 in Clackamas.Cain Newcomb, 50, of Milwaukie, is facing charges including two counts of assault in the first degree, two counts of unlawful use of a weapon, and attempted assault in the second degree. Deputies with the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office...…You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,Cain Newcomb, previous booking photo.Image provided to KPTV.Cain Newcomb, previous booking photo.Image provided to KPTV.CLACKAMAS COUNTY, OR (KPTV) - Deputies have arrested a man accused of stabbing another man in the chest on a multi-use bike path along Interstate 205 under Highway 224 in Clackamas.Cain Newcomb, 50, of Milwaukie, is facing charges including two counts of assault in the first degree, two counts of unlawful use of a weapon, and attempted assault in the second degree. Deputies with the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office...WW…
Gov. Brown extends COVID-19 state of emergency for Oregon through Jan. 2, 2021
You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,4SALEM, OR (KPTV) - Gov. Kate Brown has extended a state of emergency declaration for Oregon due to COVID-19 through Jan. 2, 2021.Brown announced the extension for an additional 60 days on Tuesday.The declaration is the “legal underpinning for the governor’s COVID-19 executive orders and the Oregon Health Authority’s health and safety guidance,” according to a statement from the governor’s office."Extending the COVID-19 state of emergency is not something I do lightly, but we know all too well that not taking action would mean an even greater...…You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,4SALEM, OR (KPTV) - Gov. Kate Brown has extended a state of emergency declaration for Oregon due to COVID-19 through Jan. 2, 2021.Brown announced the extension for an additional 60 days on Tuesday.The declaration is the “legal underpinning for the governor’s COVID-19 executive orders and the Oregon Health Authority’s health and safety guidance,” according to a statement from the governor’s office."Extending the COVID-19 state of emergency is not something I do lightly, but we know all too well that not taking action would mean an even greater...WW…
Inmate dies at eastern Oregon prison after testing positive for COVID-19
You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,4ONTARIO, OR (KPTV) - An inmate of the Snake River Correctional Institution in eastern Oregon died after having tested positive for COVID-19.The Oregon Department of Corrections reported Friday that the inmate died in the infirmary on Wednesday. The man was between 60 and 70 years old.The medical examiner will determine the man’s official cause of death, according to the DOC.No further details, including the man's name or when he tested positive, were released. In a release Friday reporting the inmate’s death, the DOC outlined...…You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,4ONTARIO, OR (KPTV) - An inmate of the Snake River Correctional Institution in eastern Oregon died after having tested positive for COVID-19.The Oregon Department of Corrections reported Friday that the inmate died in the infirmary on Wednesday. The man was between 60 and 70 years old.The medical examiner will determine the man’s official cause of death, according to the DOC.No further details, including the man's name or when he tested positive, were released. In a release Friday reporting the inmate’s death, the DOC outlined...WW…