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Fire Weather WARNING in effect for: East Slopes of the Central Oregon Coast Range, OR

Fire Weather WARNING in effect for: Mt. Rubber hood National Forest – West of Cascade Crest, OR

Fire Weather WARNING in effect for: North Oregon Coast Range, OR

Fire Weather WARNING in effect for: Willamette Valley, OR

Eagle Creek Fire in Columbia Sea Gorge at about Trio,000 acres, zero containment

Oregon State Police said the cause of the fire is man-made, potentially from the misuse of fireworks.

Oregon State Police said the cause of the fire is man-made, potentially from the misuse of fireworks.

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Hikers stranded overnight by Eagle Creek Fire rescued

Hikers stranded overnight by Eagle Creek Fire rescued

About one hundred fifty hikers who were stranded overnight along the Eagle Creek Trail have been rescued.

About one hundred fifty hikers who were stranded overnight along the Eagle Creek Trail have been rescued.

Trump arrives in Houston for 2nd Harvey visit

Trump arrives in Houston for 2nd Harvey visit

President Donald Trump is expected to meet with Harvey victims during his 2nd journey to storm-ravaged Texas in the past week.

President Donald Trump is expected to meet with Harvey victims during his 2nd journey to storm-ravaged Texas in the past week.

Trump expected to end program for youthful immigrants

Trump expected to end program for youthfull immigrants

Trump has been wrestling for months with what to do with the Obama-era DACA program, which has given almost 800,000 youthfull immigrants a reprieve from deportation and the capability to work legally.

Trump has been wrestling for months with what to do with the Obama-era DACA program, which has given almost 800,000 youthfull immigrants a reprieve from deportation and the capability to work legally.

Police end search for carjacking suspects in NE Portland

Police end search for carjacking suspects in NE Portland

Portland police have ended their neighborhood search for two fellows suspected in an armed carjacking in northeast Portland Monday morning.

Portland police have ended their neighborhood search for two studs suspected in an armed carjacking in northeast Portland Monday morning.

Police arrest two following reports of shots fired in N Portland

Police arrest two following reports of shots fired in N Portland

Portland police arrested two boys after an officer heard numerous gunshots in north Portland early Monday morning.

Portland police arrested two dudes after an officer heard numerous gunshots in north Portland early Monday morning.

Danger not over: Gas leaks, mold loom for Harvey evacuees

Danger not over: Gas leaks, mold loom for Harvey evacuees

Coast Guard rescues mother, two children in canoe near Fort Stevens

Coast Guard rescues mother, two children in canoe near Fort Stevens

The Coast Guard rescued a mother and her two children after they were stranded in a canoe in the Jetty Lagoon near Fort Stevens, Oregon.

The Coast Guard rescued a mother and her two children after they were stranded in a canoe in the Jetty Lagoon near Fort Stevens, Oregon.

Stacy Lewis wins, gives earnings to hometown ease efforts

Stacy Lewis wins, gives earnings to hometown ease efforts

Officers involved in deadly shooting in Longview

Officers involved in deadly shooting in Longview

Two officers with the Longview Police Department were involved in a deadly shooting after responding to a report of domestic violence Sunday night.

Two officers with the Longview Police Department were involved in a deadly shooting after responding to a report of domestic violence Sunday night.

More communities prepare to evacuate due to growing Eagle Creek Fire

More communities prepare to evacuate due to growing Eagle Creek Fire

With the Eagle Creek Fire still growing, residents in three communities in Multnomah County have been told to commence preparing to be evacuated.

With the Eagle Creek Fire still growing, residents in three communities in Multnomah County have been told to commence preparing to be evacuated.

Ultralight crashes into Nestucca Sea in Pacific City, pilot not earnestly hurt

Ultralight crashes into Nestucca Sea in Pacific City, pilot not earnestly hurt

An ultralight crashed into the Nestucca Sea in Pacific City after its motor gave out shortly after takeoff.

An ultralight crashed into the Nestucca Sea in Pacific City after its motor gave out shortly after takeoff.

Hikers reunite with families after being trapped by Eagle Creek Fire

Hikers reunite with families after being trapped by Eagle Creek Fire

Hours upon hours of uncertainty among parents and loved ones came to an end Sunday afternoon after three busloads of rescued hikers were dropped off at Eagle Creek.

Hours upon hours of uncertainty among parents and loved ones came to an end Sunday afternoon after three busloads of rescued hikers were dropped off at Eagle Creek.

Police: Man barricades himself inwards Milwaukie apartment

Police: Man barricades himself inwards Milwaukie apartment

The incident embarked just after six p.m. at the Pics Spring Creek Apartments on Southeast Harrison Street near Miller Drive.

The incident commenced just after six p.m. at the Pics Spring Creek Apartments on Southeast Harrison Street near Miller Drive.

Person sleeping in front of car taken to hospital after being run over

Person sleeping in front of car taken to hospital after being run over

Portland police say the incident occurred at about twelve a.m. near Southeast 35th Place and Clinton Street.

Portland police say the incident occurred at about twelve a.m. near Southeast 35th Place and Clinton Street.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Fire teams battle massive Chetco Bar Fire in southwest Oregon

Fire teams battle massive Chetco Bar Fire in southwest Oregon

As fire teams make progress protecting the coastal town of Brookings from Oregon’s largest wildfire, concentrate has shifted to the inland side of the fire.

As fire teams make progress protecting the coastal town of Brookings from Oregon’s largest wildfire, concentrate has shifted to the inland side of the fire.

North Korea conducts 6th nuclear test, says it was H-bomb

North Korea conducts 6th nuclear test, says it was H-bomb

South Korea’s weather agency estimated the nuclear blast yield of the presumed test was inbetween fifty and sixty kilotons, or five to six times stronger than North Korea’s fifth test in September 2016.

South Korea’s weather agency estimated the nuclear blast yield of the presumed test was inbetween fifty and sixty kilotons, or five to six times stronger than North Korea’s fifth test in September 2016.

Freeman runs for four TDs as Ducks roll S. Utah 77-21

Freeman runs for four TDs as Ducks roll S. Utah 77-21

The Willie Taggart era at Oregon got off to a quick commence with Tony Brooks-James’ 100-yard touchdown comeback on the opening kickoff against Southern Utah.

The Willie Taggart era at Oregon got off to a swift begin with Tony Brooks-James’ 100-yard touchdown comeback on the opening kickoff against Southern Utah.

Fourth fever wave of two thousand seventeen extends the summer for lifeguards

Fourth fever wave of two thousand seventeen extends the summer for lifeguards

What is expected to be Portland’s best Labor Day weekend on record is happening smack in the middle of the fourth fever wave of 2017, switching the plan for local lifeguards.

What is expected to be Portland’s best Labor Day weekend on record is happening smack in the middle of the fourth warmth wave of 2017, switching the plan for local lifeguards.

City fights to restore water service in Harvey aftermath

City fights to restore water service in Harvey aftermath

A week after Harvey roars into Gulf Coast, post-storm problems plague Texas.

A week after Harvey roars into Gulf Coast, post-storm problems plague Texas.

Late drive lifts Beavers over Portland State 35-32

Late drive lifts Beavers over Portland State 35-32

Isaiah Hodgins caught a 17-yard touchdown pass from Jake Luton with about a minute left as Oregon State came back to defeat FCS-member Portland State 35-32 on Saturday.

Isaiah Hodgins caught a 17-yard touchdown pass from Jake Luton with about a minute left as Oregon State came back to defeat FCS-member Portland State 35-32 on Saturday.

Beaverton PD: Baby giraffes are adorable, but we are not looking for one

Beaverton PD: Baby giraffes are nice, but we are not looking for one

The Beaverton Police Department wants the public to know that while baby giraffes are nice, there is not one in danger in their town.

The Beaverton Police Department wants the public to know that while baby giraffes are nice, there is not one in danger in their town.

Police: motorcycle runs through stop sign, into path of semi west of Prineville

Police: motorcycle runs through stop sign, into path of semi west of Prineville

The Oregon State Police says a motorcyclist is dead after driving through a stop sign and into the path of a semi tractor-trailer.

The Oregon State Police says a motorcyclist is dead after driving through a stop sign and into the path of a semi tractor-trailer.

Police arrest two suspects in series of armed robberies at Portland bars

Police arrest two suspects in series of armed robberies at Portland bars

Portland police have arrested two boys suspected in a string of robberies at area bars via the summer.

Portland police have arrested two studs suspected in a string of robberies at area bars via the summer.

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Wilsonville’s Cooper Mootz back on the field after heart surgery

Wilsonville’s Cooper Mootz back on the field after heart surgery

Wilsonville’s Cooper Mootz returned to the lacrosse field in the spring but Friday was his very first time in a football game since undergoing heart surgery last December.

Wilsonville’s Cooper Mootz returned to the lacrosse field in the spring but Friday was his very first time in a football game since undergoing heart surgery last December.

Wineries get ready for fever and crowds this Labor Day weekend

Wineries get ready for fever and crowds this Labor Day weekend

With Labor Day weekend ahead, many people will head to wine country to feast, but with high temperatures and possibly big crowds, wineries said keeping guests cool is crucial.

With Labor Day weekend ahead, many people will head to wine country to feast, but with high temperatures and possibly big crowds, wineries said keeping guests cool is crucial.

Detroit Lake campers not deterred by wildfire smoke

Detroit Lake campers not deterred by wildfire smoke

Oregon wildfires proceed to rage across the state, which isn`t what people want to hear heading into Labor Day weekend.

Oregon wildfires proceed to rage across the state, which isn`t what people want to hear heading into Labor Day weekend.

Fire demolishes home in Corbett

Fire ruins home in Corbett

A family in Corbett is without a home after their house was found entirely engulfed in flames Friday evening.

A family in Corbett is without a home after their house was found totally engulfed in flames Friday evening.

Crews begin substituting water fixtures at PPS buildings

Crews begin substituting water fixtures at PPS buildings

Lead-free drinking water will soon be coming to Portland Public Schools as the district commences substituting water fixtures.

Lead-free drinking water will soon be coming to Portland Public Schools as the district starts substituting water fixtures.

Monmouth man collapses, dies at Oregon State Fair

Monmouth man collapses, dies at Oregon State Fair

Officials say a 69-year-old man has collapsed and died at the Oregon State Fair in Salem.

Officials say a 69-year-old man has collapsed and died at the Oregon State Fair in Salem.

Houston attempts to safeguard some areas by flooding others

Houston attempts to safeguard some areas by flooding others

Harvey’s floodwaters have now strongly bruised more than 37,000 homes and demolished almost 7,000 statewide.

Harvey’s floodwaters have now powerfully bruised more than 37,000 homes and ruined almost 7,000 statewide.

Dozens of dogs arrive in Oregon from Texas to find fresh homes

Dozens of dogs arrive in Oregon from Texas to find fresh homes

As part of the ease effort after Hurricane Harvey, dozens of rescue dogs from Texas just landed in Oregon and they’ll be ready for adoption in about a week.

As part of the ease effort after Hurricane Harvey, dozens of rescue dogs from Texas just landed in Oregon and they’ll be ready for adoption in about a week.

Warmth wave may prompt early release for Portland Public Schools

Warmth wave may prompt early release for Portland Public Schools

With triple-digit temperatures on the way, Portland Public School leaders are considering early release for students next week if the warmth is unbearable.

With triple-digit temperatures on the way, Portland Public School leaders are considering early release for students next week if the warmth is unbearable.

Police: Molalla lovemaking manhandle suspect facing charges involving nine underage victims

Police: Molalla lovemaking manhandle suspect facing charges involving nine underage victims

Dillan Bostick-Smith, Nineteen, was arraigned in court Thursday on charges including third-degree rape, third-degree hookup manhandle and numerous counts of encouraging child lovemaking manhandle, unlawful dissemination of intimate pics and online sexual corruption of a child.

Dillan Bostick-Smith, Nineteen, was arraigned in court Thursday on charges including third-degree rape, third-degree hookup manhandle and numerous counts of encouraging child hook-up manhandle, unlawful dissemination of intimate photos and online sexual corruption of a child.

California truck driver suffers serious burns in crash, fire on I-5 in Albany

California truck driver suffers serious burns in crash, fire on I-5 in Albany

A truck driver from California suffered serious burns after a crash and fire on Interstate five in Albany, according to firefighters.

A truck driver from California suffered serious burns after a crash and fire on Interstate five in Albany, according to firefighters.

Rabid bat found outside home in Camas; no people exposed

Rabid bat found outside home in Camas; no people exposed

Clark County Public Health reported Friday that the bat found outside a home in Camas was confirmed to have rabies.

Clark County Public Health reported Friday that the bat found outside a home in Camas was confirmed to have rabies.

Murder suspect in one thousand nine hundred ninety eight Salem cold case arrested in southern California

Murder suspect in one thousand nine hundred ninety eight Salem cold case arrested in southern California

The Salem Police Department issued an arrest warrant and received assistance from the Ventura County Violent Crimes Task Force and the FBI in locating Fernando Cortez.

The Salem Police Department issued an arrest warrant and received assistance from the Ventura County Violent Crimes Task Force and the FBI in locating Fernando Cortez.

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Oregon drivers warned to expect Labor Day weekend delays due to wildfires

Oregon drivers warned to expect Labor Day weekend delays due to wildfires

The Oregon Department of Transportation warns drivers to expect wildfire-related delays when traveling inbetween Central Oregon and the Willamette Valley during the Labor Day weekend.

The Oregon Department of Transportation warns drivers to expect wildfire-related delays when traveling inbetween Central Oregon and the Willamette Valley during the Labor Day weekend.

Cooling centers open as another fever wave set to hit metro area

Cooling centers open as another fever wave set to hit metro area

Temperatures are expected to rise into the 90s on Friday, possibly hit one hundred on Saturday and the forecast calls for a high temperature of one hundred two degrees by Tuesday.

Temperatures are expected to rise into the 90s on Friday, possibly hit one hundred on Saturday and the forecast calls for a high temperature of one hundred two degrees by Tuesday.

Crash on Cornelius Pass Road injures at least one person

Crash on Cornelius Pass Road injures at least one person

A person was flown to receive medical care after a crash involving a semi-truck and a car on Northwest Cornelius Pass Road Friday morning.

A person was flown to receive medical care after a crash involving a semi-truck and a car on Northwest Cornelius Pass Road Friday morning.

On the Go with Joe at Bite of Oregon

On the Go with Joe at Bite of Oregon

Joe V. took a bite out of a tasty annual food festival that’s in town this weekend: the Bite of Oregon.

Joe V. took a bite out of a tasty annual food festival that’s in town this weekend: the Bite of Oregon.

Andy’s Adventures: Farming for hops in St. Paul

Andy’s Adventures: Farming for hops in St. Paul

To wrap up his latest round of adventures, Andy Carson was put to work at a hops farm in St. Paul.

To wrap up his latest round of adventures, Andy Carson was put to work at a hops farm in St. Paul.

Commercial patio catches fire on E. Burnside, no injuries

Commercial patio catches fire on E. Burnside, no injuries

The back patio at a tavern on East Burnside Street in Portland caught fire Friday morning.

The back patio at a tavern on East Burnside Street in Portland caught fire Friday morning.

Making their day: Eastwood re-enacts France train attack

Making their day: Eastwood re-enacts France train attack

Clint Eastwood is re-enacting the dramatic end to an attempted Islamic State attack on a high-speed train that spotted three Americans take down a gunman on the rails.

Clint Eastwood is re-enacting the dramatic end to an attempted Islamic State attack on a high-speed train that witnessed three Americans take down a gunman on the rails.

Dozens of shelter dogs from Texas arriving in Oregon

Dozens of shelter dogs from Texas arriving in Oregon

Fifty shelter dogs from Texas will be landing in Hillsboro Friday afternoon, going to Humane Society locations in Portland, Vancouver, St. Helens and Arch.

Fifty shelter dogs from Texas will be landing in Hillsboro Friday afternoon, going to Humane Society locations in Portland, Vancouver, St. Helens and Arch.

Explosions rock flood-crippled chemical plant near Houston

Explosions rock flood-crippled chemical plant near Houston

Company spokeswoman says flooded chemical plant in petite town northeast of Houston is poised to explode, however the timing and the extent of the danger are not clear.

Company spokeswoman says flooded chemical plant in petite town northeast of Houston is poised to explode, tho’ the timing and the extent of the danger are not clear.

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Trump, South Korean president talk North Korea

Trump, South Korean president talk North Korea

See: “I was startled to death.” Utah nurse “feels betrayed” after being put in handcuffs

Observe: “I was panicked to death.” Utah nurse “feels betrayed” after being put in handcuffs

Salt Lake City police apologized Friday for arresting a nurse who, citing hospital policy, refused to let officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim. She told CNN, “I was funked to death”, after being put in handcuffs and dragged out of the hospital into a patrol car.

Salt Lake City police apologized Friday for arresting a nurse who, citing hospital policy, refused to let officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim. She told CNN, “I was startled to death”, after being put in handcuffs and dragged out of the hospital into a patrol car.

Hurricane Irma strengthens as it goes toward Leeward Islands

Hurricane Irma strengthens as it goes toward Leeward Islands

The newest hurricane that could menace North America intensified Monday morning, however its future path remains uncertain.

The newest hurricane that could menace North America intensified Monday morning, however its future path remains uncertain.

Sandra Bullock donates $1 million for Harvey ease

Sandra Bullock donates $1 million for Harvey ease

Sandra Bullock has donated $1 million to help those hard hit by flooding in Texas. According to a press release from the Crimson Cross, the actress is a longtime supporter of the organization and made her donation Monday. “I’m just grateful I can do it,” Bullock said in a statement. “We have to take care of one another.”

Sandra Bullock has donated $1 million to help those hard hit by flooding in Texas. According to a press release from the Crimson Cross, the actress is a longtime supporter of the organization and made her donation Monday. “I’m just grateful I can do it,” Bullock said in a statement. “We have to take care of one another.”

What is a hydrogen bomb and can North Korea produce one?

What is a hydrogen bomb and can North Korea produce one?

North Korea says it has successfully tested a hydrogen bomb, raising fears it is getting closer to achieving its purpose of a nuclear-tipped intercontinental missile.

North Korea says it has successfully tested a hydrogen bomb, raising fears it is getting closer to achieving its objective of a nuclear-tipped intercontinental missile.

More than 70,000 sign petition to rename highway after Texans starlet JJ Watt

More than 70,000 sign petition to rename highway after Texans starlet JJ Watt

More than 70,000 people have signed a fresh petition to rename a Houston highway after Texans defensive end JJ Watt, who’s raised more than $Legal million to help Hurricane Harvey victims.

More than 70,000 people have signed a fresh petition to rename a Houston highway after Texans defensive end JJ Watt, who’s raised more than $Eighteen million to help Hurricane Harvey victims.

Record-breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson comes back to Earth

Record-breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson comes back to Earth

Astronaut Peggy Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide.

Astronaut Peggy Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide.

11-year-old damsel saving money for college by rolling houses

11-year-old damsel saving money for college by rolling houses

An 11-year-old lady from western Wisconsin is saving for college by spinning houses.

An 11-year-old woman from western Wisconsin is saving for college by spinning houses.

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Malnourished 10-year-old dame hammered, dragged by car in Fresh York

Malnourished 10-year-old doll hammered, dragged by car in Fresh York

Four adults were charged after the bruised and malnourished damsel escaped on from her home in rural Oswego County, north of Syracuse.

Four adults were charged after the bruised and malnourished doll escaped on from her home in rural Oswego County, north of Syracuse.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Eagle Creek Fire in Columbia Sea Gorge at about Trio,000 acres, zero containment

Eagle Creek Fire in Columbia Sea Gorge at about Three,000 acres, zero containment

Oregon State Police said the cause of the fire is man-made, potentially from the misuse of fireworks.

Oregon State Police said the cause of the fire is man-made, potentially from the misuse of fireworks.

Man swims into ocean eluding police; shark nearby

Man swims into ocean eluding police; shark nearby

Officials in North Carolina say a man attempted to swim his way out of trouble by leaping into the ocean to flee from police.

Officials in North Carolina say a man attempted to swim his way out of trouble by hopping into the ocean to flee from police.

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

The announcement released in a statement Monday says the queen is delighted by the news.

The announcement released in a statement Monday says the queen is delighted by the news.

More communities prepare to evacuate due to growing Eagle Creek Fire

More communities prepare to evacuate due to growing Eagle Creek Fire

With the Eagle Creek Fire still growing, residents in three communities in Multnomah County have been told to begin preparing to be evacuated.

With the Eagle Creek Fire still growing, residents in three communities in Multnomah County have been told to begin preparing to be evacuated.

Trump expected to end program for youthful immigrants

Trump expected to end program for youthful immigrants

President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.

President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.

Special: Read the Inauguration Day letter Obama left for Trump

Special: Read the Inauguration Day letter Obama left for Trump

During his final moments in the Oval Office, President Barack Obama folded into thirds a handwritten letter to Donald Trump, slipped it into an envelope, and in neat capital letters addressed it to “Mr. President.”

During his final moments in the Oval Office, President Barack Obama folded into thirds a handwritten letter to Donald Trump, slipped it into an envelope, and in neat capital letters addressed it to “Mr. President.”

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Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

Hartford police: Dudes attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Hartford police: Boys attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Two fellows are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Two fellows are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four puny children near Loganville, allegedly at the mitts of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four petite children near Loganville, allegedly at the forearms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they desired to have a natural birth.

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they wished to have a natural birth.

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

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Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that emerge to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that emerge to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Police searching for driver who coerced semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing onslaught who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing onslaught who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been desired by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been dreamed by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

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Fire Weather WARNING in effect for: East Slopes of the Central Oregon Coast Range, OR

Fire Weather WARNING in effect for: Mt. Fetish mask National Forest – West of Cascade Crest, OR

Fire Weather WARNING in effect for: North Oregon Coast Range, OR

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Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge on Monday night, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge on Monday night, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

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Ash comes down across metro area from wildfire searing in Columbia Sea Gorge

Ash comes down across metro area from wildfire searing in Columbia Sea Gorge

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge caused ash to fall via the Portland metro area Monday.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge caused ash to fall across the Portland metro area Monday.

Police: Suspects in stolen truck run from police; woman throws toddler in passing car

Police: Suspects in stolen truck run from police; woman throws toddler in passing car

Two theft suspects with a toddler in a stolen truck led police on a pursue and attempted to run away from officers in northeast Portland, according to police.

Two theft suspects with a toddler in a stolen truck led police on a pursue and attempted to run away from officers in northeast Portland, according to police.

Cascade Locks brewery going extra mile to help feed firefighters

Cascade Locks brewery going extra mile to help feed firefighters

A brewery in Cascade Locks is going the extra mile to help feed thirsty and tired firefighters attempting to contain the Eagle Creek Fire.

A brewery in Cascade Locks is going the extra mile to help feed greedy and tired firefighters attempting to contain the Eagle Creek Fire.

Sheriff: Suspect in stolen car arrested after pursue, crash near Clackamas Town Center

Sheriff: Suspect in stolen car arrested after pursue, crash near Clackamas Town Center

A man driving a stolen car was arrested after a pursue that embarked near the Clackamas Town Center and ended after a crash on Highway 212, according to deputies.

A man driving a stolen car was arrested after a pursue that began near the Clackamas Town Center and ended after a crash on Highway 212, according to deputies.

Coroner IDs domestic violence suspect shot, killed by Longview officers

Coroner IDs domestic violence suspect shot, killed by Longview officers

Two officers with the Longview Police Department were involved in a deadly shooting after responding to a report of domestic violence Sunday night.

Two officers with the Longview Police Department were involved in a deadly shooting after responding to a report of domestic violence Sunday night.

Police end search for carjacking suspects in NE Portland

Police end search for carjacking suspects in NE Portland

Portland police have ended their neighborhood search for two studs suspected in an armed carjacking in northeast Portland Monday morning.

Portland police have ended their neighborhood search for two studs suspected in an armed carjacking in northeast Portland Monday morning.

Portland Public Schools closing early Tuesday due to warmth wave

Portland Public Schools closing early Tuesday due to warmth wave

Administrators said extended hot weather could cause unsafe or unhealthy conditions in the classroom.

Administrators said extended hot weather could cause unsafe or unhealthy conditions in the classroom.

Eagle Creek Fire detours hikers on the Pacific Crest Trail

Eagle Creek Fire detours hikers on the Pacific Crest Trail

The Eagle Creek Fire is not just affecting people who live and work in the Columbia Sea Gorge. It’s also affecting those hiking the Pacific Crest Trail.

The Eagle Creek Fire is not just affecting people who live and work in the Columbia Sea Gorge. It’s also affecting those hiking the Pacific Crest Trail.

Labor Day sees record-breaking fever, smoke-filled skies

Labor Day sees record-breaking fever, smoke-filled skies

While many consider Labor Day to be the end of summer, Portland`s fourth fever wave of the year is attempting to extend the season.

While many consider Labor Day to be the end of summer, Portland`s fourth fever wave of the year is attempting to extend the season.

Washington state AG menaces legal activity if DACA repealed

Washington state AG menaces legal activity if DACA repealed

Washington state’s attorney general is menacing legal activity if President Donald Trump completes a program that protects youthful immigrants brought into the U.S. illegally as children.

Washington state’s attorney general is menacing legal activity if President Donald Trump completes a program that protects youthfull immigrants brought into the U.S. illegally as children.

Police arrest two following reports of shots fired in N Portland

Police arrest two following reports of shots fired in N Portland

Portland police arrested two fellows after an officer heard numerous gunshots in north Portland early Monday morning.

Portland police arrested two dudes after an officer heard numerous gunshots in north Portland early Monday morning.

Danger not over: Gas leaks, mold loom for Harvey evacuees

Danger not over: Gas leaks, mold loom for Harvey evacuees

Coast Guard rescues mother, two children in canoe near Fort Stevens

Coast Guard rescues mother, two children in canoe near Fort Stevens

The Coast Guard rescued a mother and her two children after they were stranded in a canoe in the Jetty Lagoon near Fort Stevens, Oregon.

The Coast Guard rescued a mother and her two children after they were stranded in a canoe in the Jetty Lagoon near Fort Stevens, Oregon.

Stacy Lewis wins, gives earnings to hometown ease efforts

Stacy Lewis wins, gives earnings to hometown ease efforts

More communities prepare to evacuate due to growing Eagle Creek Fire

More communities prepare to evacuate due to growing Eagle Creek Fire

With the Eagle Creek Fire still growing, residents in three communities in Multnomah County have been told to embark preparing to be evacuated.

With the Eagle Creek Fire still growing, residents in three communities in Multnomah County have been told to embark preparing to be evacuated.

Ultralight crashes into Nestucca Sea in Pacific City, pilot not gravely hurt

Ultralight crashes into Nestucca Sea in Pacific City, pilot not gravely hurt

An ultralight crashed into the Nestucca Sea in Pacific City after its motor gave out shortly after takeoff.

An ultralight crashed into the Nestucca Sea in Pacific City after its motor gave out shortly after takeoff.

Hikers reunite with families after being trapped by Eagle Creek Fire

Hikers reunite with families after being trapped by Eagle Creek Fire

Hours upon hours of uncertainty among parents and loved ones came to an end Sunday afternoon after three busloads of rescued hikers were dropped off at Eagle Creek.

Hours upon hours of uncertainty among parents and loved ones came to an end Sunday afternoon after three busloads of rescued hikers were dropped off at Eagle Creek.

Police: Man barricades himself inwards Milwaukie apartment

Police: Man barricades himself inwards Milwaukie apartment

The incident commenced just after six p.m. at the Pics Spring Creek Apartments on Southeast Harrison Street near Miller Drive.

The incident began just after six p.m. at the Pics Spring Creek Apartments on Southeast Harrison Street near Miller Drive.

Eagle Creek Fire in Columbia Sea Gorge at about Three,000 acres, zero containment

Eagle Creek Fire in Columbia Sea Gorge at about Three,000 acres, zero containment

Oregon State Police said the cause of the fire is man-made, potentially from the misuse of fireworks.

Oregon State Police said the cause of the fire is man-made, potentially from the misuse of fireworks.

Person sleeping in front of car taken to hospital after being run over

Person sleeping in front of car taken to hospital after being run over

Portland police say the incident occurred at about twelve a.m. near Southeast 35th Place and Clinton Street.

Portland police say the incident occurred at about twelve a.m. near Southeast 35th Place and Clinton Street.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

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Trump, South Korean president talk North Korea

Trump, South Korean president talk North Korea

Florida governor proclaims state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida governor announces state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Irma

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially announced a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially proclaimed a state of emergency for every county in Florida as Hurricane Irma, a Category four storm, is expected to make landfall in the coming days.

Obstacles await as Congress resumes health care fight

Obstacles await as Congress resumes health care fight

Republican hopes for repealing and substituting former President Barack Obama’s health care law are still convulsing in Congress, however scarcely.

Republican hopes for repealing and substituting former President Barack Obama’s health care law are still grimacing in Congress, tho’ hardly.

How to get free breakfast at Chick-fil-A this month

How to get free breakfast at Chick-fil-A this month

Chick-fil-A is providing away free breakfast food all of September to those who download their mobile app, update the app or create a fresh account.

Chick-fil-A is providing away free breakfast food all of September to those who download their mobile app, update the app or create a fresh account.

Fresh class of drugs targets aging to help keep you healthy

Fresh class of drugs targets aging to help keep you healthy

Researchers have turned the spotlight on a fresh class of drugs that they say could “convert” the field of medicine — and the drugs work by targeting aging.

Researchers have turned the spotlight on a fresh class of drugs that they say could “convert” the field of medicine — and the drugs work by targeting aging.

Will experimental blood test be a game-changer for Alzheimer’s disease?

Will experimental blood test be a game-changer for Alzheimer’s disease?

An experimental blood test can accurately diagnose Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia, according to a probe published Monday in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

An experimental blood test can accurately diagnose Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia, according to a investigate published Monday in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Cuba opens 5-month transition likely to end Castro reign

Cuba opens 5-month transition likely to end Castro reign

Cuba on Monday began a five-month political transition expected to end with Raul Castro’s departure from the presidency, capping his family’s near-total dominance of the political system for almost sixty years.

Cuba on Monday began a five-month political transition expected to end with Raul Castro’s departure from the presidency, capping his family’s near-total dominance of the political system for almost sixty years.

South Korea conducts live-fire naval drills

South Korea conducts live-fire naval drills

South Korea’s navy has conducted a live-fire exercise in waters off the country’s eastern coast as Seoul continued its displays of military capability following North Korea’s latest nuclear test.

South Korea’s navy has conducted a live-fire exercise in waters off the country’s eastern coast as Seoul continued its displays of military capability following North Korea’s latest nuclear test.

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Malnourished 10-year-old female hammered, dragged by car in Fresh York

Malnourished 10-year-old woman hammered, dragged by car in Fresh York

Four adults were charged after the bruised and malnourished woman escaped on from her home in rural Oswego County, north of Syracuse.

Four adults were charged after the bruised and malnourished female escaped on from her home in rural Oswego County, north of Syracuse.

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge on Monday night, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge on Monday night, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Eagle Creek Fire in Columbia Sea Gorge at about Trio,000 acres, zero containment

Eagle Creek Fire in Columbia Sea Gorge at about Trio,000 acres, zero containment

Oregon State Police said the cause of the fire is man-made, potentially from the misuse of fireworks.

Oregon State Police said the cause of the fire is man-made, potentially from the misuse of fireworks.

Eagle Creek Fire grows to Three,200 acres, only quarter-mile from Cascade Locks

Eagle Creek Fire grows to Trio,200 acres, only quarter-mile from Cascade Locks

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow overnight and as of Monday morning was estimated to be Trio,200 acres with zero containment.

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow overnight and as of Monday morning was estimated to be Trio,200 acres with zero containment.

Man swims into ocean eluding police; shark nearby

Man swims into ocean eluding police; shark nearby

Officials in North Carolina say a man attempted to swim his way out of trouble by hopping into the ocean to flee from police.

Officials in North Carolina say a man attempted to swim his way out of trouble by leaping into the ocean to flee from police.

More communities prepare to evacuate due to growing Eagle Creek Fire

More communities prepare to evacuate due to growing Eagle Creek Fire

With the Eagle Creek Fire still growing, residents in three communities in Multnomah County have been told to embark preparing to be evacuated.

With the Eagle Creek Fire still growing, residents in three communities in Multnomah County have been told to begin preparing to be evacuated.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

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Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

Hartford police: Studs attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Hartford police: Guys attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Two dudes are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Two dudes are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four petite children near Loganville, allegedly at the palms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four petite children near Loganville, allegedly at the palms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more never-to-be-forgotten after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they desired to have a natural birth.

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they desired to have a natural birth.

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

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Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

Police searching for driver who coerced semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing onslaught who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing attack who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been dreamed by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been wished by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

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The FOX twelve Surprise Squad helps make the day a little brighter for some of our most deserving FOX twelve viewers. You never know where the Squad may demonstrate up or what they’ll be doing when they get there.

The FOX twelve Surprise Squad helps make the day a little brighter for some of our most deserving FOX twelve viewers. You never know where the Squad may display up or what they’ll be doing when they get there.

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Do you know of someone who is making a positive difference in their community? They could be featured as part of a ‘Be the Switch’ story on FOX 12. Pack out the nomination form.

Do you know of someone who is making a positive difference in their community? They could be featured as part of a ‘Be the Switch’ story on FOX 12. Pack out the nomination form.

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Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of kicking off the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of kicking off the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

Hot weather and smoky skies thrust schools to switch schedules

Hot weather and smoky skies thrust schools to switch schedules

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable warmth, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable warmth, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives kicking off Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

Originally, the teams will hold individual blood drives embarking Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

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Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a hefty run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a thick run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire resumes to burn

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire resumes to burn

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing across the region.

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing via the region.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

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Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the splattering of pesticides from the air.

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the drizzling of pesticides from the air.

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Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged pro to make sure a project to kill off the ruinous pests has succeeded.

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged experienced to make sure a project to kill off the disruptive pests has succeeded.

See: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Observe: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthfull immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthful immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

Car plows into Philadelphia block party

Car plows into Philadelphia block party

Authorities say a woman accused of injuring a pregnant woman and eight other people by plowing into a crowd while attempting to drive around a Labor Day block party in Philadelphia is being charged with aggravated brunt and driving under the influence.

Authorities say a woman accused of injuring a pregnant woman and eight other people by plowing into a crowd while attempting to drive around a Labor Day block party in Philadelphia is being charged with aggravated attack and driving under the influence.

NFL: Dolphins-Bucs will not be played in Miami this week

NFL: Dolphins-Bucs will not be played in Miami this week

The NFL says the Miami Dolphins’ season opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will not be played in Miami this week, but may be moved to a neutral site because of Hurricane Irma.

The NFL says the Miami Dolphins’ season opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will not be played in Miami this week, but may be moved to a neutral site because of Hurricane Irma.

Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

President Donald Trump now says he will “revisit” a program protecting youthfull immigrants brought into the country illegally as children if Congress doesn’t act.

President Donald Trump now says he will “revisit” a program protecting youthfull immigrants brought into the country illegally as children if Congress doesn’t act.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of commencing the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of commencing the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

English damsel pulls four-foot sword from lake

English female pulls four-foot sword from lake

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

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Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

Hartford police: Dudes attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Hartford police: Dudes attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Two studs are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Two boys are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four puny children near Loganville, allegedly at the palms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four puny children near Loganville, allegedly at the forearms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they wished to have a natural birth.

The birth of a baby is always a day to reminisce, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more never-to-be-forgotten after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they desired to have a natural birth.

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

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Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that emerge to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing attack who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing onslaught who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been dreamed by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been wished by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

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Fox twelve Surprise Squad

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The FOX twelve Surprise Squad helps make the day a little brighter for some of our most deserving FOX twelve viewers. You never know where the Squad may showcase up or what they’ll be doing when they get there.

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Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of kicking off the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality via the metro area.

Hot weather and smoky skies thrust schools to switch schedules

Hot weather and smoky skies shove schools to switch schedules

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable warmth, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable fever, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Originally, the teams will hold individual blood drives beginning Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

Originally, the teams will hold individual blood drives commencing Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

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Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a big run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a big run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire proceeds to burn

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire proceeds to burn

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing via the region.

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing via the region.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

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Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the drizzling of pesticides from the air.

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the spurting of pesticides from the air.

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Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged pro to make sure a project to kill off the ruinous pests has succeeded.

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged experienced to make sure a project to kill off the disruptive pests has succeeded.

See: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

See: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthful immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthful immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

Car plows into Philadelphia block party

Car plows into Philadelphia block party

Authorities say a woman accused of injuring a pregnant woman and eight other people by plowing into a crowd while attempting to drive around a Labor Day block party in Philadelphia is being charged with aggravated brunt and driving under the influence.

Authorities say a woman accused of injuring a pregnant woman and eight other people by plowing into a crowd while attempting to drive around a Labor Day block party in Philadelphia is being charged with aggravated attack and driving under the influence.

NFL: Dolphins-Bucs will not be played in Miami this week

NFL: Dolphins-Bucs will not be played in Miami this week

The NFL says the Miami Dolphins’ season opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will not be played in Miami this week, but may be moved to a neutral site because of Hurricane Irma.

The NFL says the Miami Dolphins’ season opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will not be played in Miami this week, but may be moved to a neutral site because of Hurricane Irma.

Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

President Donald Trump now says he will “revisit” a program protecting youthful immigrants brought into the country illegally as children if Congress doesn’t act.

President Donald Trump now says he will “revisit” a program protecting youthfull immigrants brought into the country illegally as children if Congress doesn’t act.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of commencing the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of beginning the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

English lady pulls four-foot sword from lake

English dame pulls four-foot sword from lake

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

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Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

Hartford police: Dudes attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Hartford police: Fellows attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Two fellows are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Two fellows are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four puny children near Loganville, allegedly at the palms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four petite children near Loganville, allegedly at the mitts of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

The birth of a baby is always a day to reminisce, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they desired to have a natural birth.

The birth of a baby is always a day to reminisce, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they dreamed to have a natural birth.

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

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Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

Police searching for driver who coerced semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing brunt who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing brunt who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been wished by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been desired by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

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The FOX twelve Surprise Squad helps make the day a little brighter for some of our most deserving FOX twelve viewers. You never know where the Squad may display up or what they’ll be doing when they get there.

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Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of kicking off the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality via the metro area.

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality via the metro area.

Hot weather and smoky skies shove schools to switch schedules

Hot weather and smoky skies thrust schools to switch schedules

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable warmth, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable warmth, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives embarking Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives kicking off Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

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Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a hefty run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a large run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire proceeds to burn

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire resumes to burn

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing via the region.

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing via the region.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

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Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the splooging of pesticides from the air.

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the splattering of pesticides from the air.

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Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged pro to make sure a project to kill off the disruptive pests has succeeded.

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged experienced to make sure a project to kill off the ruinous pests has succeeded.

See: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Witness: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthful immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthfull immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

Car plows into Philadelphia block party

Car plows into Philadelphia block party

Authorities say a woman accused of injuring a pregnant woman and eight other people by plowing into a crowd while attempting to drive around a Labor Day block party in Philadelphia is being charged with aggravated onslaught and driving under the influence.

Authorities say a woman accused of injuring a pregnant woman and eight other people by plowing into a crowd while attempting to drive around a Labor Day block party in Philadelphia is being charged with aggravated brunt and driving under the influence.

NFL: Dolphins-Bucs will not be played in Miami this week

NFL: Dolphins-Bucs will not be played in Miami this week

The NFL says the Miami Dolphins’ season opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will not be played in Miami this week, but may be moved to a neutral site because of Hurricane Irma.

The NFL says the Miami Dolphins’ season opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will not be played in Miami this week, but may be moved to a neutral site because of Hurricane Irma.

Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

President Donald Trump now says he will “revisit” a program protecting youthfull immigrants brought into the country illegally as children if Congress doesn’t act.

President Donald Trump now says he will “revisit” a program protecting youthfull immigrants brought into the country illegally as children if Congress doesn’t act.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a fantasy and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

English dame pulls four-foot sword from lake

English lady pulls four-foot sword from lake

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

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Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

Hartford police: Guys attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Hartford police: Dudes attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Two dudes are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Two guys are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four puny children near Loganville, allegedly at the arms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four petite children near Loganville, allegedly at the forearms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they wished to have a natural birth.

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more never-to-be-forgotten after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they dreamed to have a natural birth.

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

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Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that emerge to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing brunt who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing onslaught who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been desired by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been desired by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

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Fox twelve Surprise Squad

Fox twelve Surprise Squad

The FOX twelve Surprise Squad helps make the day a little brighter for some of our most deserving FOX twelve viewers. You never know where the Squad may display up or what they’ll be doing when they get there.

The FOX twelve Surprise Squad helps make the day a little brighter for some of our most deserving FOX twelve viewers. You never know where the Squad may showcase up or what they’ll be doing when they get there.

Be the Switch

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Do you know of someone who is making a positive difference in their community? They could be featured as part of a ‘Be the Switch’ story on FOX 12. Pack out the nomination form.

Do you know of someone who is making a positive difference in their community? They could be featured as part of a ‘Be the Switch’ story on FOX 12. Pack out the nomination form.

Portland, OR News, Weather, Traffic, Sports, Oregon – KPTV – FOX twelve

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Fire Weather Witness in effect for: Central Oregon Coastal Unclothe, OR

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Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of commencing the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of commencing the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

Hot weather and smoky skies thrust schools to switch schedules

Hot weather and smoky skies shove schools to switch schedules

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable fever, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable fever, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives beginning Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

Originally, the teams will hold individual blood drives embarking Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

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Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a ample run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a yam-sized run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire resumes to burn

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire proceeds to burn

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing across the region.

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing via the region.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

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Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the drizzling of pesticides from the air.

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the unloading of pesticides from the air.

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Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged pro to make sure a project to kill off the ruinous pests has succeeded.

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged experienced to make sure a project to kill off the disruptive pests has succeeded.

Witness: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

See: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthful immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthful immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

Car plows into Philadelphia block party

Car plows into Philadelphia block party

Authorities say a woman accused of injuring a pregnant woman and eight other people by plowing into a crowd while attempting to drive around a Labor Day block party in Philadelphia is being charged with aggravated brunt and driving under the influence.

Authorities say a woman accused of injuring a pregnant woman and eight other people by plowing into a crowd while attempting to drive around a Labor Day block party in Philadelphia is being charged with aggravated attack and driving under the influence.

NFL: Dolphins-Bucs will not be played in Miami this week

NFL: Dolphins-Bucs will not be played in Miami this week

The NFL says the Miami Dolphins’ season opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will not be played in Miami this week, but may be moved to a neutral site because of Hurricane Irma.

The NFL says the Miami Dolphins’ season opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will not be played in Miami this week, but may be moved to a neutral site because of Hurricane Irma.

Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

President Donald Trump now says he will “revisit” a program protecting youthful immigrants brought into the country illegally as children if Congress doesn’t act.

President Donald Trump now says he will “revisit” a program protecting youthfull immigrants brought into the country illegally as children if Congress doesn’t act.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of beginning the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of beginning the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

English dame pulls four-foot sword from lake

English lady pulls four-foot sword from lake

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

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Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

Hartford police: Boys attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Hartford police: Fellows attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Two dudes are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Two dudes are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four puny children near Loganville, allegedly at the mitts of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four puny children near Loganville, allegedly at the palms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

The birth of a baby is always a day to reminisce, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they wished to have a natural birth.

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they desired to have a natural birth.

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

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Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

Police searching for driver who coerced semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing onslaught who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing brunt who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been wished by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been dreamed by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

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Fox twelve Surprise Squad

Fox twelve Surprise Squad

The FOX twelve Surprise Squad helps make the day a little brighter for some of our most deserving FOX twelve viewers. You never know where the Squad may display up or what they’ll be doing when they get there.

The FOX twelve Surprise Squad helps make the day a little brighter for some of our most deserving FOX twelve viewers. You never know where the Squad may demonstrate up or what they’ll be doing when they get there.

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Do you know of someone who is making a positive difference in their community? They could be featured as part of a ‘Be the Switch’ story on FOX 12. Pack out the nomination form.

Do you know of someone who is making a positive difference in their community? They could be featured as part of a ‘Be the Switch’ story on FOX 12. Pack out the nomination form.

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Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality via the metro area.

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

Hot weather and smoky skies shove schools to switch schedules

Hot weather and smoky skies shove schools to switch schedules

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable warmth, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable fever, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives kicking off Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives kicking off Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

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Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a thick run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a phat run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire proceeds to burn

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire proceeds to burn

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing across the region.

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing via the region.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

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Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the splooging of pesticides from the air.

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the unloading of pesticides from the air.

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Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged accomplished to make sure a project to kill off the disruptive pests has succeeded.

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged pro to make sure a project to kill off the ruinous pests has succeeded.

See: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Witness: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthful immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthfull immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

Car plows into Philadelphia block party

Car plows into Philadelphia block party

Authorities say a woman accused of injuring a pregnant woman and eight other people by plowing into a crowd while attempting to drive around a Labor Day block party in Philadelphia is being charged with aggravated onslaught and driving under the influence.

Authorities say a woman accused of injuring a pregnant woman and eight other people by plowing into a crowd while attempting to drive around a Labor Day block party in Philadelphia is being charged with aggravated attack and driving under the influence.

NFL: Dolphins-Bucs will not be played in Miami this week

NFL: Dolphins-Bucs will not be played in Miami this week

The NFL says the Miami Dolphins’ season opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will not be played in Miami this week, but may be moved to a neutral site because of Hurricane Irma.

The NFL says the Miami Dolphins’ season opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will not be played in Miami this week, but may be moved to a neutral site because of Hurricane Irma.

Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

President Donald Trump now says he will “revisit” a program protecting youthful immigrants brought into the country illegally as children if Congress doesn’t act.

President Donald Trump now says he will “revisit” a program protecting youthful immigrants brought into the country illegally as children if Congress doesn’t act.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of commencing the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of beginning the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

English chick pulls four-foot sword from lake

English woman pulls four-foot sword from lake

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

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Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

Hartford police: Dudes attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Hartford police: Dudes attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Two boys are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Two boys are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four petite children near Loganville, allegedly at the mitts of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four petite children near Loganville, allegedly at the arms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they dreamed to have a natural birth.

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more never-to-be-forgotten after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they desired to have a natural birth.

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

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Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Police searching for driver who coerced semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing onslaught who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing onslaught who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been wished by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been dreamed by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

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Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of kicking off the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of kicking off the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality via the metro area.

Hot weather and smoky skies thrust schools to switch schedules

Hot weather and smoky skies shove schools to switch schedules

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable warmth, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable warmth, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Originally, the teams will hold individual blood drives commencing Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

Originally, the teams will hold individual blood drives kicking off Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

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Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a ample run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a thick run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire resumes to burn

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire proceeds to burn

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing across the region.

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing across the region.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

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Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the splattering of pesticides from the air.

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the dumping of pesticides from the air.

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Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged experienced to make sure a project to kill off the disruptive pests has succeeded.

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged pro to make sure a project to kill off the disruptive pests has succeeded.

Observe: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Witness: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthful immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthfull immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

Car plows into Philadelphia block party

Car plows into Philadelphia block party

Authorities say a woman accused of injuring a pregnant woman and eight other people by plowing into a crowd while attempting to drive around a Labor Day block party in Philadelphia is being charged with aggravated brunt and driving under the influence.

Authorities say a woman accused of injuring a pregnant woman and eight other people by plowing into a crowd while attempting to drive around a Labor Day block party in Philadelphia is being charged with aggravated onslaught and driving under the influence.

NFL: Dolphins-Bucs will not be played in Miami this week

NFL: Dolphins-Bucs will not be played in Miami this week

The NFL says the Miami Dolphins’ season opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will not be played in Miami this week, but may be moved to a neutral site because of Hurricane Irma.

The NFL says the Miami Dolphins’ season opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will not be played in Miami this week, but may be moved to a neutral site because of Hurricane Irma.

Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

President Donald Trump now says he will “revisit” a program protecting youthfull immigrants brought into the country illegally as children if Congress doesn’t act.

President Donald Trump now says he will “revisit” a program protecting youthfull immigrants brought into the country illegally as children if Congress doesn’t act.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of beginning the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

English chick pulls four-foot sword from lake

English damsel pulls four-foot sword from lake

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

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Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

Hartford police: Boys attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Hartford police: Studs attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Two dudes are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Two studs are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four puny children near Loganville, allegedly at the mitts of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four petite children near Loganville, allegedly at the arms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they wished to have a natural birth.

The birth of a baby is always a day to reminisce, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they dreamed to have a natural birth.

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

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Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that emerge to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Police searching for driver who coerced semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing brunt who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing onslaught who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been desired by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been desired by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

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The FOX twelve Surprise Squad helps make the day a little brighter for some of our most deserving FOX twelve viewers. You never know where the Squad may showcase up or what they’ll be doing when they get there.

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Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of beginning the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of beginning the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality via the metro area.

Hot weather and smoky skies thrust schools to switch schedules

Hot weather and smoky skies shove schools to switch schedules

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable warmth, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable warmth, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives embarking Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

Originally, the teams will hold individual blood drives commencing Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

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Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a ample run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a fat run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire resumes to burn

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire proceeds to burn

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing via the region.

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing across the region.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

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Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the pumping out of pesticides from the air.

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the spurting of pesticides from the air.

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Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Witness to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling fever

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling fever

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged experienced to make sure a project to kill off the devastating pests has succeeded.

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged experienced to make sure a project to kill off the ruinous pests has succeeded.

Observe: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Observe: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthful immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthfull immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

Car plows into Philadelphia block party

Car plows into Philadelphia block party

Authorities say a woman accused of injuring a pregnant woman and eight other people by plowing into a crowd while attempting to drive around a Labor Day block party in Philadelphia is being charged with aggravated brunt and driving under the influence.

Authorities say a woman accused of injuring a pregnant woman and eight other people by plowing into a crowd while attempting to drive around a Labor Day block party in Philadelphia is being charged with aggravated onslaught and driving under the influence.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of commencing the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

English lady pulls four-foot sword from lake

English doll pulls four-foot sword from lake

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

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Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

Hartford police: Dudes attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Hartford police: Boys attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Two dudes are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Two boys are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four petite children near Loganville, allegedly at the mitts of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four puny children near Loganville, allegedly at the mitts of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more never-to-be-forgotten after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they wished to have a natural birth.

The birth of a baby is always a day to reminisce, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they wished to have a natural birth.

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

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Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing attack who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing onslaught who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been dreamed by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been wished by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

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Fox twelve Surprise Squad

Fox twelve Surprise Squad

The FOX twelve Surprise Squad helps make the day a little brighter for some of our most deserving FOX twelve viewers. You never know where the Squad may display up or what they’ll be doing when they get there.

The FOX twelve Surprise Squad helps make the day a little brighter for some of our most deserving FOX twelve viewers. You never know where the Squad may showcase up or what they’ll be doing when they get there.

Be the Switch

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Do you know of someone who is making a positive difference in their community? They could be featured as part of a ‘Be the Switch’ story on FOX 12. Pack out the nomination form.

Do you know of someone who is making a positive difference in their community? They could be featured as part of a ‘Be the Switch’ story on FOX 12. Pack out the nomination form.

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Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of commencing the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of beginning the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality via the metro area.

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

Hot weather and smoky skies shove schools to switch schedules

Hot weather and smoky skies shove schools to switch schedules

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable warmth, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable fever, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives commencing Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives commencing Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

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Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a thick run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a phat run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire resumes to burn

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire proceeds to burn

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing across the region.

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing via the region.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

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Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the squirting of pesticides from the air.

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the squirting of pesticides from the air.

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Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling warmth

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling warmth

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged pro to make sure a project to kill off the ruinous pests has succeeded.

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged pro to make sure a project to kill off the disruptive pests has succeeded.

See: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Witness: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthful immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthful immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

Car plows into Philadelphia block party

Car plows into Philadelphia block party

Authorities say a woman accused of injuring a pregnant woman and eight other people by plowing into a crowd while attempting to drive around a Labor Day block party in Philadelphia is being charged with aggravated brunt and driving under the influence.

Authorities say a woman accused of injuring a pregnant woman and eight other people by plowing into a crowd while attempting to drive around a Labor Day block party in Philadelphia is being charged with aggravated attack and driving under the influence.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of commencing the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of kicking off the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

English female pulls four-foot sword from lake

English damsel pulls four-foot sword from lake

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

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Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

Hartford police: Dudes attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Hartford police: Dudes attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Two boys are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Two fellows are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four petite children near Loganville, allegedly at the mitts of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four petite children near Loganville, allegedly at the forearms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more never-to-be-forgotten after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they wished to have a natural birth.

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more never-to-be-forgotten after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they desired to have a natural birth.

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

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Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that emerge to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

Police searching for driver who coerced semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Police searching for driver who coerced semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing onslaught who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing brunt who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been desired by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been desired by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

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Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of commencing the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality via the metro area.

Hot weather and smoky skies thrust schools to switch schedules

Hot weather and smoky skies shove schools to switch schedules

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable warmth, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable fever, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Originally, the teams will hold individual blood drives embarking Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives kicking off Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

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Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a ample run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a gigantic run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire resumes to burn

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire proceeds to burn

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing across the region.

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing across the region.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

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Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the splattering of pesticides from the air.

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the splattering of pesticides from the air.

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Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling warmth

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling fever

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged experienced to make sure a project to kill off the disruptive pests has succeeded.

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged experienced to make sure a project to kill off the disruptive pests has succeeded.

Observe: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Observe: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthful immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthfull immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

Car plows into Philadelphia block party

Car plows into Philadelphia block party

Authorities say a woman accused of injuring a pregnant woman and eight other people by plowing into a crowd while attempting to drive around a Labor Day block party in Philadelphia is being charged with aggravated onslaught and driving under the influence.

Authorities say a woman accused of injuring a pregnant woman and eight other people by plowing into a crowd while attempting to drive around a Labor Day block party in Philadelphia is being charged with aggravated brunt and driving under the influence.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a fantasy and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of commencing the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

English damsel pulls four-foot sword from lake

English woman pulls four-foot sword from lake

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

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Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

Hartford police: Dudes attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Hartford police: Dudes attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Two fellows are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Two dudes are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four puny children near Loganville, allegedly at the mitts of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four petite children near Loganville, allegedly at the forearms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they wished to have a natural birth.

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more never-to-be-forgotten after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they dreamed to have a natural birth.

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

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Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that emerge to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that emerge to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

Police searching for driver who coerced semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing onslaught who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing attack who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been desired by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been desired by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

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Portland, OR News, Weather, Traffic, Sports, Oregon – KPTV – FOX twelve

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Fire Weather WARNING in effect for: East Slopes of the Central Oregon Coast Range, OR

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Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of beginning the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of beginning the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

Hot weather and smoky skies thrust schools to switch schedules

Hot weather and smoky skies shove schools to switch schedules

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable fever, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable warmth, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives commencing Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives kicking off Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

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Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a hefty run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a massive run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire resumes to burn

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire resumes to burn

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing across the region.

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing via the region.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

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Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the drizzling of pesticides from the air.

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the unloading of pesticides from the air.

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Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and compelled the shutdown of a lengthy spread of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and coerced the shutdown of a lengthy spread of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Witness to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling warmth

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling fever

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged accomplished to make sure a project to kill off the ruinous pests has succeeded.

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged experienced to make sure a project to kill off the ruinous pests has succeeded.

Observe: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Witness: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthfull immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthful immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a fantasy and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a fantasy and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of kicking off the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of commencing the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

English woman pulls four-foot sword from lake

English woman pulls four-foot sword from lake

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

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Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

Hartford police: Studs attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Hartford police: Dudes attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Two dudes are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Two guys are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four puny children near Loganville, allegedly at the palms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four puny children near Loganville, allegedly at the arms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

The birth of a baby is always a day to reminisce, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more never-to-be-forgotten after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they wished to have a natural birth.

The birth of a baby is always a day to reminisce, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more never-to-be-forgotten after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they wished to have a natural birth.

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

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Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that emerge to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

Police searching for driver who coerced semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Police searching for driver who coerced semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing brunt who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing onslaught who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been dreamed by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been dreamed by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

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Fox twelve Surprise Squad

Fox twelve Surprise Squad

The FOX twelve Surprise Squad helps make the day a little brighter for some of our most deserving FOX twelve viewers. You never know where the Squad may showcase up or what they’ll be doing when they get there.

The FOX twelve Surprise Squad helps make the day a little brighter for some of our most deserving FOX twelve viewers. You never know where the Squad may display up or what they’ll be doing when they get there.

Be the Switch

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Do you know of someone who is making a positive difference in their community? They could be featured as part of a ‘Be the Switch’ story on FOX 12. Pack out the nomination form.

Do you know of someone who is making a positive difference in their community? They could be featured as part of a ‘Be the Switch’ story on FOX 12. Pack out the nomination form.

Portland, OR News, Weather, Traffic, Sports, Oregon – KPTV – FOX twelve

Portland, OR News, Weather, Traffic, Sports | Oregon – KPTV – FOX 12

Fire Weather WARNING in effect for: East Slopes of the Central Oregon Coast Range, OR

Fire Weather WARNING in effect for: North Oregon Cascade Foothills, OR

Fire Weather WARNING in effect for: South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties, OR

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Fire Weather Witness in effect for: East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades, OR

Fire Weather See in effect for: North Oregon Coast, OR

Fire Weather Observe in effect for: Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains, OR

Fire Weather Witness in effect for: Willamette Valley, OR

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality via the metro area.

Hot weather and smoky skies shove schools to switch schedules

Hot weather and smoky skies thrust schools to switch schedules

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable fever, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable fever, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Originally, the teams will hold individual blood drives kicking off Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

Originally, the teams will hold individual blood drives commencing Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

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Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a gigantic run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a phat run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire resumes to burn

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire proceeds to burn

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing via the region.

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing across the region.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

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Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the squirting of pesticides from the air.

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the splashing of pesticides from the air.

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Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and compelled the shutdown of a lengthy open up of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and compelled the shutdown of a lengthy spread of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Witness to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling fever

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling warmth

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged pro to make sure a project to kill off the devastating pests has succeeded.

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged experienced to make sure a project to kill off the devastating pests has succeeded.

Witness: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Witness: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthful immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthfull immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a fantasy and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of beginning the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

English lady pulls four-foot sword from lake

English lady pulls four-foot sword from lake

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

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Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

Hartford police: Fellows attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Hartford police: Guys attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Two boys are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Two studs are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four puny children near Loganville, allegedly at the arms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four puny children near Loganville, allegedly at the mitts of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they wished to have a natural birth.

The birth of a baby is always a day to reminisce, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more never-to-be-forgotten after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they dreamed to have a natural birth.

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

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Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that emerge to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

Police searching for driver who coerced semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing attack who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing attack who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been desired by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been desired by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

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Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of kicking off the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of kicking off the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality via the metro area.

Hot weather and smoky skies shove schools to switch schedules

Hot weather and smoky skies shove schools to switch schedules

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable fever, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable fever, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives kicking off Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives beginning Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

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Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a enormous run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a phat run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire proceeds to burn

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire resumes to burn

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing via the region.

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing across the region.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

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Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the ejaculating of pesticides from the air.

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the drizzling of pesticides from the air.

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Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and compelled the shutdown of a lengthy open up of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and compelled the shutdown of a lengthy spread of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Witness to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling fever

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling warmth

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged pro to make sure a project to kill off the devastating pests has succeeded.

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged accomplished to make sure a project to kill off the disruptive pests has succeeded.

Observe: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

See: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthfull immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthfull immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a fantasy and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of beginning the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

English doll pulls four-foot sword from lake

English female pulls four-foot sword from lake

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

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Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

Hartford police: Dudes attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Hartford police: Studs attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Two guys are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Two boys are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four puny children near Loganville, allegedly at the palms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four puny children near Loganville, allegedly at the forearms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more never-to-be-forgotten after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they dreamed to have a natural birth.

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they desired to have a natural birth.

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

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Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that emerge to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that emerge to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing brunt who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing brunt who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been desired by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been wished by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

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Portland, OR News, Weather, Traffic, Sports, Oregon – KPTV – FOX twelve

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Fire Weather WARNING in effect for: East Slopes of the Central Oregon Coast Range, OR

Fire Weather WARNING in effect for: North Oregon Cascade Foothills, OR

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Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of kicking off the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of kicking off the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality via the metro area.

Hot weather and smoky skies thrust schools to switch schedules

Hot weather and smoky skies thrust schools to switch schedules

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable warmth, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable warmth, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives kicking off Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives beginning Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

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Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a giant run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a hefty run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire proceeds to burn

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire proceeds to burn

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing via the region.

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing via the region.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

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Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the splashing of pesticides from the air.

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the splashing of pesticides from the air.

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Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and compelled the shutdown of a lengthy spread of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and compelled the shutdown of a lengthy open up of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling fever

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling warmth

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged experienced to make sure a project to kill off the devastating pests has succeeded.

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged experienced to make sure a project to kill off the devastating pests has succeeded.

Observe: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

See: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthfull immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthfull immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a fantasy and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of beginning the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of beginning the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

English damsel pulls four-foot sword from lake

English female pulls four-foot sword from lake

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

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Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

Hartford police: Boys attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Hartford police: Boys attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Two dudes are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Two dudes are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four petite children near Loganville, allegedly at the mitts of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four petite children near Loganville, allegedly at the forearms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

The birth of a baby is always a day to reminisce, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more never-to-be-forgotten after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they desired to have a natural birth.

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they desired to have a natural birth.

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

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Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that emerge to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

Police searching for driver who coerced semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing brunt who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing brunt who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been dreamed by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been dreamed by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

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Fox twelve Surprise Squad

Fox twelve Surprise Squad

The FOX twelve Surprise Squad helps make the day a little brighter for some of our most deserving FOX twelve viewers. You never know where the Squad may demonstrate up or what they’ll be doing when they get there.

The FOX twelve Surprise Squad helps make the day a little brighter for some of our most deserving FOX twelve viewers. You never know where the Squad may display up or what they’ll be doing when they get there.

Be the Switch

Be the Switch

Do you know of someone who is making a positive difference in their community? They could be featured as part of a ‘Be the Switch’ story on FOX 12. Pack out the nomination form.

Do you know of someone who is making a positive difference in their community? They could be featured as part of a ‘Be the Switch’ story on FOX 12. Pack out the nomination form.

Portland, OR News, Weather, Traffic, Sports, Oregon – KPTV – FOX twelve

Portland, OR News, Weather, Traffic, Sports | Oregon – KPTV – FOX 12

Fire Weather WARNING in effect for: East Slopes of the Central Oregon Coast Range, OR

Fire Weather WARNING in effect for: North Oregon Cascade Foothills, OR

Fire Weather WARNING in effect for: South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties, OR

Fire Weather Observe in effect for: Central Mountains of Oregon, OR

Fire Weather See in effect for: East Slopes of Central Oregon Cascades, OR

Fire Weather Observe in effect for: North Oregon Coast, OR

Fire Weather Witness in effect for: Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains, OR

Fire Weather See in effect for: Willamette Valley, OR

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of beginning the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

Hot weather and smoky skies shove schools to switch schedules

Hot weather and smoky skies thrust schools to switch schedules

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable warmth, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable warmth, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Originally, the teams will hold individual blood drives embarking Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives kicking off Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

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Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a large run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a massive run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire resumes to burn

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire proceeds to burn

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing across the region.

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing across the region.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

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Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the splattering of pesticides from the air.

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the dumping of pesticides from the air.

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Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and compelled the shutdown of a lengthy open up of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and coerced the shutdown of a lengthy spread of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Witness to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling fever

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling fever

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged pro to make sure a project to kill off the disruptive pests has succeeded.

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged experienced to make sure a project to kill off the disruptive pests has succeeded.

Observe: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Witness: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthfull immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthful immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a fantasy and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of beginning the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of beginning the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

English dame pulls four-foot sword from lake

English female pulls four-foot sword from lake

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

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Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

Hartford police: Boys attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Hartford police: Guys attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Two boys are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Two fellows are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four puny children near Loganville, allegedly at the forearms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four petite children near Loganville, allegedly at the palms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

The birth of a baby is always a day to reminisce, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they dreamed to have a natural birth.

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they desired to have a natural birth.

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

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Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that emerge to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing brunt who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing brunt who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been dreamed by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been desired by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

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Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of commencing the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality via the metro area.

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

Hot weather and smoky skies shove schools to switch schedules

Hot weather and smoky skies shove schools to switch schedules

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable fever, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable warmth, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives embarking Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

Originally, the teams will hold individual blood drives kicking off Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

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Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a massive run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a thick run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire resumes to burn

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire proceeds to burn

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing across the region.

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing across the region.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

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Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the drizzling of pesticides from the air.

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the splattering of pesticides from the air.

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Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and coerced the shutdown of a lengthy spread of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and coerced the shutdown of a lengthy spread of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling fever

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling warmth

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged pro to make sure a project to kill off the ruinous pests has succeeded.

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged experienced to make sure a project to kill off the ruinous pests has succeeded.

Observe: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

See: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthful immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthfull immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of commencing the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of commencing the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

English doll pulls four-foot sword from lake

English damsel pulls four-foot sword from lake

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

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Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

Hartford police: Boys attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Hartford police: Boys attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Two guys are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Two fellows are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four petite children near Loganville, allegedly at the mitts of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four petite children near Loganville, allegedly at the arms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

The birth of a baby is always a day to reminisce, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they dreamed to have a natural birth.

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they desired to have a natural birth.

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

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Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that emerge to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that emerge to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

Police searching for driver who coerced semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing attack who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing brunt who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been dreamed by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been dreamed by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

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Portland, OR News, Weather, Traffic, Sports, Oregon – KPTV – FOX twelve

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Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of beginning the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality via the metro area.

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality via the metro area.

Hot weather and smoky skies shove schools to switch schedules

Hot weather and smoky skies thrust schools to switch schedules

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable fever, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable fever, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives kicking off Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

Originally, the teams will hold individual blood drives commencing Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

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Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a fat run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a gigantic run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire proceeds to burn

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire resumes to burn

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing across the region.

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing across the region.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

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Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the splattering of pesticides from the air.

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the ejaculating of pesticides from the air.

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Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Witness to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and compelled the shutdown of a lengthy spread of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and coerced the shutdown of a lengthy spread of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling warmth

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling fever

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged experienced to make sure a project to kill off the ruinous pests has succeeded.

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged experienced to make sure a project to kill off the devastating pests has succeeded.

See: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Observe: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

The Latest: Trump vows to revisit DACA if Congress stumbles

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthfull immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

President Trump tells Congress to “get ready to do your job” when it comes to determining the fate of youthfull immigrants brought to the country illegally as children.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a fantasy and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of kicking off the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of beginning the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

English damsel pulls four-foot sword from lake

English doll pulls four-foot sword from lake

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

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Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

Hartford police: Dudes attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Hartford police: Studs attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Two fellows are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Two studs are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four puny children near Loganville, allegedly at the forearms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four puny children near Loganville, allegedly at the mitts of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

The birth of a baby is always a day to reminisce, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they wished to have a natural birth.

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more never-to-be-forgotten after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they wished to have a natural birth.

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

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Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing onslaught who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing onslaught who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been wished by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been wished by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

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Fox twelve Surprise Squad

Fox twelve Surprise Squad

The FOX twelve Surprise Squad helps make the day a little brighter for some of our most deserving FOX twelve viewers. You never know where the Squad may showcase up or what they’ll be doing when they get there.

The FOX twelve Surprise Squad helps make the day a little brighter for some of our most deserving FOX twelve viewers. You never know where the Squad may showcase up or what they’ll be doing when they get there.

Be the Switch

Be the Switch

Do you know of someone who is making a positive difference in their community? They could be featured as part of a ‘Be the Switch’ story on FOX 12. Pack out the nomination form.

Do you know of someone who is making a positive difference in their community? They could be featured as part of a ‘Be the Switch’ story on FOX 12. Pack out the nomination form.

Portland, OR News, Weather, Traffic, Sports, Oregon – KPTV – FOX twelve

Portland, OR News, Weather, Traffic, Sports | Oregon – KPTV – FOX 12

Fire Weather WARNING in effect for: East Slopes of the Central Oregon Coast Range, OR

Fire Weather WARNING in effect for: Mt. Rubber hood National Forest – West of Cascade Crest, OR

Fire Weather WARNING in effect for: North Oregon Coast Range, OR

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Fire Weather See in effect for: Central Oregon Coastal De-robe, OR

Fire Weather Witness in effect for: North Oregon Coast, OR

Fire Weather Witness in effect for: Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains, OR

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Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

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Coast Guard closes Columbia Sea east of Portland due to Eagle Creek Fire

Coast Guard closes Columbia Sea east of Portland due to Eagle Creek Fire

The Coast Guard has announced the Columbia Sea is closed to all vessel traffic east of Portland due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

The Coast Guard has announced the Columbia Sea is closed to all vessel traffic east of Portland due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality via the metro area.

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality via the metro area.

Hot weather and smoky skies shove schools to switch schedules

Hot weather and smoky skies shove schools to switch schedules

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable fever, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable fever, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives embarking Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives embarking Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

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Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a big run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a big run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire proceeds to burn

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire resumes to burn

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing via the region.

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing via the region.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

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Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the splashing of pesticides from the air.

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the pumping out of pesticides from the air.

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Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Blood clot risk — and other problems — might be tied to how tall you are

Blood clot risk — and other problems — might be tied to how tall you are

How tall you are might hold clues to your risk of various health problems, such as blood clots, according to a fresh probe.

How tall you are might hold clues to your risk of various health problems, such as blood clots, according to a fresh examine.

Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and coerced the shutdown of a lengthy spread of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and compelled the shutdown of a lengthy open up of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling warmth

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling fever

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged accomplished to make sure a project to kill off the devastating pests has succeeded.

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged pro to make sure a project to kill off the devastating pests has succeeded.

Observe: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Witness: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a fantasy and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of kicking off the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

English woman pulls four-foot sword from lake

English dame pulls four-foot sword from lake

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

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Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

Hartford police: Dudes attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Hartford police: Dudes attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Two studs are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Two fellows are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four petite children near Loganville, allegedly at the palms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four puny children near Loganville, allegedly at the palms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more never-to-be-forgotten after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they desired to have a natural birth.

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more never-to-be-forgotten after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they dreamed to have a natural birth.

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

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Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

Police searching for driver who coerced semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Police searching for driver who coerced semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing attack who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing attack who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been desired by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been dreamed by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

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Fox twelve Surprise Squad

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Portland, OR News, Weather, Traffic, Sports, Oregon – KPTV – FOX twelve

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Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of commencing the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of commencing the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

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Coast Guard closes Columbia Sea east of Portland due to Eagle Creek Fire

Coast Guard closes Columbia Sea east of Portland due to Eagle Creek Fire

The Coast Guard has announced the Columbia Sea is closed to all vessel traffic east of Portland due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

The Coast Guard has announced the Columbia Sea is closed to all vessel traffic east of Portland due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality via the metro area.

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality via the metro area.

Hot weather and smoky skies thrust schools to switch schedules

Hot weather and smoky skies shove schools to switch schedules

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable fever, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable fever, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives beginning Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives beginning Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

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Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a thick run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a large run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire resumes to burn

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire resumes to burn

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing across the region.

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing via the region.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

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Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the unloading of pesticides from the air.

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the blasting of pesticides from the air.

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Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Witness to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Blood clot risk — and other problems — might be tied to how tall you are

Blood clot risk — and other problems — might be tied to how tall you are

How tall you are might hold clues to your risk of various health problems, such as blood clots, according to a fresh probe.

How tall you are might hold clues to your risk of various health problems, such as blood clots, according to a fresh probe.

Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and coerced the shutdown of a lengthy spread of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and coerced the shutdown of a lengthy open up of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling warmth

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling fever

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged pro to make sure a project to kill off the disruptive pests has succeeded.

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged pro to make sure a project to kill off the disruptive pests has succeeded.

Witness: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

See: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of beginning the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

English chick pulls four-foot sword from lake

English damsel pulls four-foot sword from lake

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

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Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

Hartford police: Boys attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Hartford police: Studs attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Two studs are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Two boys are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four petite children near Loganville, allegedly at the forearms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four petite children near Loganville, allegedly at the arms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more never-to-be-forgotten after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they wished to have a natural birth.

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they dreamed to have a natural birth.

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

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Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that emerge to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing brunt who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing onslaught who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been desired by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been dreamed by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

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The FOX twelve Surprise Squad helps make the day a little brighter for some of our most deserving FOX twelve viewers. You never know where the Squad may demonstrate up or what they’ll be doing when they get there.

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Portland, OR News, Weather, Traffic, Sports, Oregon – KPTV – FOX twelve

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Fire Weather WARNING in effect for: East Slopes of the Central Oregon Coast Range, OR

Fire Weather WARNING in effect for: Mt. Spandex hood National Forest – West of Cascade Crest, OR

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Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of kicking off the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of kicking off the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

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Hikers eyed Eagle Creek Fire suspect fling fireworks, attempt to drive off

Hikers eyed Eagle Creek Fire suspect fling fireworks, attempt to drive off

Oregon State Police troopers confirm movie posted on YouTube shows police talking to the suspect accused of kicking off the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

Oregon State Police troopers confirm movie posted on YouTube shows police talking to the suspect accused of commencing the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

Cascade Locks turns into ghost town as Eagle Creek Fire compels residents to leave

Cascade Locks turns into ghost town as Eagle Creek Fire coerces residents to leave

Cascade Locks, once a vibrant community, quickly turned into a ghost town as the Eagle Creek Fire compelled residents to relocate.

Cascade Locks, once a vibrant community, quickly turned into a ghost town as the Eagle Creek Fire coerced residents to relocate.

Coast Guard closes Columbia Sea east of Portland due to Eagle Creek Fire

Coast Guard closes Columbia Sea east of Portland due to Eagle Creek Fire

The Coast Guard has announced the Columbia Sea is closed to all vessel traffic east of Portland due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

The Coast Guard has announced the Columbia Sea is closed to all vessel traffic east of Portland due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

Hot weather and smoky skies thrust schools to switch schedules

Hot weather and smoky skies thrust schools to switch schedules

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable fever, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable fever, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Originally, the teams will hold individual blood drives embarking Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives beginning Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

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Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a large run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a large run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire resumes to burn

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire resumes to burn

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing via the region.

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing via the region.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

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Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the spurting of pesticides from the air.

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the splattering of pesticides from the air.

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Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Witness to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Blood clot risk — and other problems — might be tied to how tall you are

Blood clot risk — and other problems — might be tied to how tall you are

How tall you are might hold clues to your risk of various health problems, such as blood clots, according to a fresh explore.

How tall you are might hold clues to your risk of various health problems, such as blood clots, according to a fresh probe.

Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and coerced the shutdown of a lengthy open up of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and compelled the shutdown of a lengthy open up of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling warmth

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling fever

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged pro to make sure a project to kill off the ruinous pests has succeeded.

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged pro to make sure a project to kill off the devastating pests has succeeded.

Witness: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Observe: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of beginning the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

English woman pulls four-foot sword from lake

English woman pulls four-foot sword from lake

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

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Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

Hartford police: Fellows attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Hartford police: Fellows attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Two studs are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Two dudes are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four petite children near Loganville, allegedly at the mitts of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four puny children near Loganville, allegedly at the forearms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

The birth of a baby is always a day to reminisce, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they dreamed to have a natural birth.

The birth of a baby is always a day to reminisce, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they dreamed to have a natural birth.

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

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Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

Police searching for driver who coerced semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Police searching for driver who coerced semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing attack who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing brunt who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been wished by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been desired by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

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The FOX twelve Surprise Squad helps make the day a little brighter for some of our most deserving FOX twelve viewers. You never know where the Squad may demonstrate up or what they’ll be doing when they get there.

The FOX twelve Surprise Squad helps make the day a little brighter for some of our most deserving FOX twelve viewers. You never know where the Squad may showcase up or what they’ll be doing when they get there.

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Do you know of someone who is making a positive difference in their community? They could be featured as part of a ‘Be the Switch’ story on FOX 12. Pack out the nomination form.

Portland, OR News, Weather, Traffic, Sports, Oregon – KPTV – FOX twelve

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Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of commencing the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

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Hikers spotted Eagle Creek Fire suspect fling fireworks, attempt to drive off

Hikers eyed Eagle Creek Fire suspect fling fireworks, attempt to drive off

Oregon State Police troopers confirm movie posted on YouTube shows police talking to the suspect accused of commencing the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

Oregon State Police troopers confirm movie posted on YouTube shows police talking to the suspect accused of commencing the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

Cascade Locks turns into ghost town as Eagle Creek Fire coerces residents to leave

Cascade Locks turns into ghost town as Eagle Creek Fire coerces residents to leave

Cascade Locks, once a vibrant community, quickly turned into a ghost town as the Eagle Creek Fire compelled residents to relocate.

Cascade Locks, once a vibrant community, quickly turned into a ghost town as the Eagle Creek Fire coerced residents to relocate.

Coast Guard closes Columbia Sea east of Portland due to Eagle Creek Fire

Coast Guard closes Columbia Sea east of Portland due to Eagle Creek Fire

The Coast Guard has announced the Columbia Sea is closed to all vessel traffic east of Portland due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

The Coast Guard has announced the Columbia Sea is closed to all vessel traffic east of Portland due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

Hot weather and smoky skies thrust schools to switch schedules

Hot weather and smoky skies shove schools to switch schedules

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable fever, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable fever, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives commencing Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

Originally, the teams will hold individual blood drives commencing Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

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Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a fat run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a massive run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire proceeds to burn

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire proceeds to burn

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing across the region.

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing across the region.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

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Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the splattering of pesticides from the air.

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the ejaculating of pesticides from the air.

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Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Witness to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Blood clot risk — and other problems — might be tied to how tall you are

Blood clot risk — and other problems — might be tied to how tall you are

How tall you are might hold clues to your risk of various health problems, such as blood clots, according to a fresh probe.

How tall you are might hold clues to your risk of various health problems, such as blood clots, according to a fresh examine.

Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and compelled the shutdown of a lengthy spread of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and coerced the shutdown of a lengthy open up of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling warmth

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling fever

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged experienced to make sure a project to kill off the ruinous pests has succeeded.

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged experienced to make sure a project to kill off the devastating pests has succeeded.

See: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Witness: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of kicking off the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of beginning the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

English female pulls four-foot sword from lake

English woman pulls four-foot sword from lake

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

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Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

Hartford police: Boys attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Hartford police: Fellows attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Two boys are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Two guys are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four puny children near Loganville, allegedly at the forearms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four petite children near Loganville, allegedly at the palms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more never-to-be-forgotten after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they dreamed to have a natural birth.

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more never-to-be-forgotten after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they desired to have a natural birth.

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

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Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that emerge to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing onslaught who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing onslaught who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been desired by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been wished by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

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Fox twelve Surprise Squad

The FOX twelve Surprise Squad helps make the day a little brighter for some of our most deserving FOX twelve viewers. You never know where the Squad may demonstrate up or what they’ll be doing when they get there.

The FOX twelve Surprise Squad helps make the day a little brighter for some of our most deserving FOX twelve viewers. You never know where the Squad may demonstrate up or what they’ll be doing when they get there.

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Do you know of someone who is making a positive difference in their community? They could be featured as part of a ‘Be the Switch’ story on FOX 12. Pack out the nomination form.

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Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of commencing the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of beginning the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

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Seven people charged in massive Washington poaching investigation

Seven people charged in massive Washington poaching investigation

Seven Cowlitz County residents are facing almost two hundred charges in connection with one of the largest illegal hunting investigations Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife officers say they’ve ever seen.

Seven Cowlitz County residents are facing almost two hundred charges in connection with one of the largest illegal hunting investigations Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife officers say they’ve ever seen.

Volunteers help evacuate livestock in areas under evacuation due to Eagle Creek Fire

Volunteers help evacuate livestock in areas under evacuation due to Eagle Creek Fire

Many people were out helping evacuate horses and livestock in Multnomah County Tuesday due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Many people were out helping evacuate horses and livestock in Multnomah County Tuesday due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Hikers spotted Eagle Creek Fire suspect fling fireworks, attempt to drive off

Hikers witnessed Eagle Creek Fire suspect fling fireworks, attempt to drive off

Oregon State Police troopers confirm movie posted on YouTube shows police talking to the suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

Oregon State Police troopers confirm movie posted on YouTube shows police talking to the suspect accused of kicking off the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

Cascade Locks turns into ghost town as Eagle Creek Fire compels residents to leave

Cascade Locks turns into ghost town as Eagle Creek Fire compels residents to leave

Cascade Locks, once a vibrant community, quickly turned into a ghost town as the Eagle Creek Fire compelled residents to relocate.

Cascade Locks, once a vibrant community, quickly turned into a ghost town as the Eagle Creek Fire compelled residents to relocate.

Coast Guard closes Columbia Sea east of Portland due to Eagle Creek Fire

Coast Guard closes Columbia Sea east of Portland due to Eagle Creek Fire

The Coast Guard has announced the Columbia Sea is closed to all vessel traffic east of Portland due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

The Coast Guard has announced the Columbia Sea is closed to all vessel traffic east of Portland due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

Hot weather and smoky skies thrust schools to switch schedules

Hot weather and smoky skies thrust schools to switch schedules

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable warmth, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable fever, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Originally, the teams will hold individual blood drives beginning Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

Originally, the teams will hold individual blood drives commencing Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

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Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a fat run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a hefty run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire proceeds to burn

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire resumes to burn

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing via the region.

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing across the region.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

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Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the pumping out of pesticides from the air.

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the splooging of pesticides from the air.

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Report: Crimson Sox used Apple See to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Witness to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Blood clot risk — and other problems — might be tied to how tall you are

Blood clot risk — and other problems — might be tied to how tall you are

How tall you are might hold clues to your risk of various health problems, such as blood clots, according to a fresh examine.

How tall you are might hold clues to your risk of various health problems, such as blood clots, according to a fresh explore.

Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and compelled the shutdown of a lengthy spread of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and coerced the shutdown of a lengthy spread of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling fever

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling warmth

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Dog helps sniff out invasive ants on California island

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged accomplished to make sure a project to kill off the disruptive pests has succeeded.

Scientists assessing long-term efforts to eradicate invasive ants on the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast have enlisted a four-legged accomplished to make sure a project to kill off the disruptive pests has succeeded.

Witness: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Witness: Man trashes 7-Eleven, denied beer sale

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance movie Tuesday of an enraged customer who smashed windows and violently trashed a 7-Eleven convenience store after the clerk denied selling him beer.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at Ten,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge has grown to more than Ten,000 acres and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, officials said Tuesday morning.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a fantasy and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of kicking off the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

English chick pulls four-foot sword from lake

English lady pulls four-foot sword from lake

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

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Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

Hartford police: Boys attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Hartford police: Dudes attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Two studs are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Two studs are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four petite children near Loganville, allegedly at the palms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four puny children near Loganville, allegedly at the arms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they dreamed to have a natural birth.

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more never-to-be-forgotten after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they dreamed to have a natural birth.

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

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Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

Police searching for driver who coerced semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing onslaught who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing onslaught who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been desired by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been wished by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at 20,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge proceeds to grow and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, according to fire officials.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge proceeds to grow and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, according to fire officials.

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Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of beginning the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of kicking off the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

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Seven people charged in massive Washington poaching investigation

Seven people charged in massive Washington poaching investigation

Seven Cowlitz County residents are facing almost two hundred charges in connection with one of the fattest illegal hunting investigations Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife officers say they’ve ever seen.

Seven Cowlitz County residents are facing almost two hundred charges in connection with one of the thickest illegal hunting investigations Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife officers say they’ve ever seen.

Volunteers help evacuate livestock in areas under evacuation due to Eagle Creek Fire

Volunteers help evacuate livestock in areas under evacuation due to Eagle Creek Fire

Many people were out helping evacuate horses and livestock in Multnomah County Tuesday due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Many people were out helping evacuate horses and livestock in Multnomah County Tuesday due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Hikers eyed Eagle Creek Fire suspect fling fireworks, attempt to drive off

Hikers spotted Eagle Creek Fire suspect fling fireworks, attempt to drive off

Oregon State Police troopers confirm movie posted on YouTube shows police talking to the suspect accused of beginning the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

Oregon State Police troopers confirm movie posted on YouTube shows police talking to the suspect accused of commencing the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

Cascade Locks turns into ghost town as Eagle Creek Fire coerces residents to leave

Cascade Locks turns into ghost town as Eagle Creek Fire compels residents to leave

Cascade Locks, once a vibrant community, quickly turned into a ghost town as the Eagle Creek Fire coerced residents to relocate.

Cascade Locks, once a vibrant community, quickly turned into a ghost town as the Eagle Creek Fire coerced residents to relocate.

Coast Guard closes Columbia Sea east of Portland due to Eagle Creek Fire

Coast Guard closes Columbia Sea east of Portland due to Eagle Creek Fire

The Coast Guard has announced the Columbia Sea is closed to all vessel traffic east of Portland due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

The Coast Guard has announced the Columbia Sea is closed to all vessel traffic east of Portland due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three hatcheries evacuated due to Eagle Creek Fire; 600,000 salmon released early

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Three Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hatchery facilities in Cascade Locks have been evacuated due to the Eagle Creek Fire.

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Four people arrested in connection to string of burglaries in Lyons area

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Linn County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested four people in connection with a string of burglaries that happened in the Lyons area.

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Albany man dies in two-car crash after crossing into wrong lane in Millersburg

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Investigators said Grant Thomas Hromas, 50, of Albany, was heading south when he drove his one thousand nine hundred seventy eight Chevrolet El Camino into the northbound lane and hit a two thousand thirteen Hyundai Elantra.

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

Health authorities suggest tips as wildfires create poor air quality in metro area

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

People are being advised to stay inwards as much as possible and avoid any strenuous outdoor activities as wildfires have created poor air quality across the metro area.

Hot weather and smoky skies thrust schools to switch schedules

Hot weather and smoky skies thrust schools to switch schedules

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable warmth, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Ash falling across the metro area, coupled with unseasonable warmth, is forcing school activity cancellations as well as early releases for students.

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Portland sports teams host fundraisers and blood drives for victims of wildfires, hurricanes

Originally, the teams will hold individual blood drives embarking Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

Primarily, the teams will hold individual blood drives beginning Wednesday at the Portland American Crimson Cross headquarters.

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

People driven from their Multnomah Co. homes by fire find community at shelter

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

The Eagle Creek Fire has displaced hundreds of people, including many residents of east Multnomah County.

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Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

Much better conditions ahead as wildfire tears through Gorge

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a yam-sized run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

As expected the Eagle Creek Fire made a thick run during the strong east wind event late Monday and overnight.

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

Portland Water Bureau monitoring Eagle Creek Fire; water supply still safe

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

The Portland Water Bureau is monitoring the wildfires in the Columbia Sea Gorge and the agency reports water from the Bull Run Watershed remains safe to drink.

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire proceeds to burn

Evacuees in Stevenson can only look on as Eagle Creek Fire proceeds to burn

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

More than one hundred twenty evacuees headed to a Crimson Cross shelter at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, Washington, to get out of the path of the Eagle Creek Fire.

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

Oregon Zoo offers $Five admission discount program for people who qualify

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

The Oregon Zoo is suggesting a fresh discount program called Zoo For All that provides $Five admission for people who qualify.

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

Playoff series inbetween Hillsboro Hops, Eugene Emeralds delayed due to air quality

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing across the region.

The playoff series inbetween the Hillsboro Hops and Eugene Emeralds has been delayed due to wildfires searing across the region.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia Sea Gorge

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is menacing destruction that constitutes a major disaster.

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Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewer photos: Gorge wildfire, ash in metro area

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Viewers sent photos to FOX twelve of the Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge, as well as the ash that fell across the metro area.

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

Court battle brewing over aerial pesticides measure passed in Lincoln County

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the splooging of pesticides from the air.

A court battle is brewing in Lincoln County over a controversial ballot measure passed by voters that effectively outlaws the pumping out of pesticides from the air.

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Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

Report: Crimson Sox used Apple Observe to steal Yankees’ signs

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

The Boston Crimson Sox have reportedly admitted to Major League Baseball that they improperly used electronic devices to steal signs from their longtime rival Fresh York Yankees.

Police officer who arrested Utah nurse fired from medic job

Police officer who arrested Utah nurse fired from medic job

The officer was also put on paid leave by Salt Lake City police after the movie emerged.

The officer was also put on paid leave by Salt Lake City police after the movie emerged.

Slideshow: US Braces for Hurricane Irma

Slideshow: US Braces for Hurricane Irma

As the most powerful Atlantic Ocean hurricane in recorded history churns along a path pointing to the eastern Caribbean Islands, Floridians scramble for supplies in prep for potential disaster. Copyright two thousand seventeen Meredith Corporation. All rights reserved.

As the most powerful Atlantic Ocean hurricane in recorded history churns along a path pointing to the eastern Caribbean Islands, Floridians scramble for supplies in prep for potential disaster. Copyright two thousand seventeen Meredith Corporation. All rights reserved.

Blood clot risk — and other problems — might be tied to how tall you are

Blood clot risk — and other problems — might be tied to how tall you are

How tall you are might hold clues to your risk of various health problems, such as blood clots, according to a fresh explore.

How tall you are might hold clues to your risk of various health problems, such as blood clots, according to a fresh probe.

Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

Ash covers Oregon cities, wildfire smoke gasps US West

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and coerced the shutdown of a lengthy open up of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and coerced the shutdown of a lengthy open up of highway through the state’s scenic Columbia Sea Gorge.

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling fever

As North Korea aims nukes on US, South Korea and Japan feeling fever

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

as worrying as North Korea’s nuclear advance is for America, the increasingly realistic threat of an atomic warhead striking a U.S. city might be more unnerving for South Korea and Japan.

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

Pet tortoise escapes Indiana yard, neighbor kills it

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

An Indiana woman said someone shot and killed her pet tortoise, Merlin, after it got away from her yard.

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas to evacuate islands in path of ‘Irma’

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says his government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of islands in the southern part of the island chain because of Hurricane Irma.

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Eagle Creek Fire now at 20,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

Eagle Creek Fire now at 20,000 acres, evacuations in three counties

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge proceeds to grow and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, according to fire officials.

The Eagle Creek Fire searing in the Columbia Sea Gorge resumes to grow and has sparked fires across the Columbia Sea in Washington, according to fire officials.

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

‘I think I did it’: Man tells nine hundred eleven he woke up and found wifey stabbed to death

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a desire and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

A man calling nine hundred eleven in North Carolina told the operator he woke up from a wish and found his wifey stabbed to death in their bedroom.

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

Police: Eagle Creek Fire suspect is 15-year-old boy; tips sought from public

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

The suspect accused of embarking the massive Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Sea Gorge is a 15-year-old boy from Vancouver who was setting off fireworks, according to police.

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

Eagle Creek Fire grows in Gorge; evacuations ordered, I-84 shut down

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

The Eagle Creek Fire continued to grow in the Columbia Sea Gorge, leading to evacuation orders for nearby towns.

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

Eagle Creek Fire tears through Oneonta Gorge tunnel; Multnomah Falls Lodge threatened

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

The Eagle Creek Fire tore through the Oneonta Gorge tunnel, a landmark location in the Columbia Sea Gorge.

English female pulls four-foot sword from lake

English lady pulls four-foot sword from lake

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Seven-year-old Matilda Jones of England had fairly a legendary holiday after finding a large four-foot sword from Cornish Lake, the same lake where King Arthur threw Excalibur.

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

Caught on camera: Microburst slams Southern California

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

On the beach, people were walking around in a daze; the winds p icked up umbrellas, blankets, and chairs threw by the storm.

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

$300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from artists participating in Art in the Pearl

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

Two out-of-town artists taking part in Portland`s Art in the Pearl event this weekend say an estimated $300,000 in jewelry was stolen from their car.

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Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

Police: Mass shooting at gender expose party was ‘in no way random’

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

The Colerain Township woman who said she lost her unborn child during a mass shooting that left eight injured and one dead was not pregnant, police announced Monday.

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

Death toll rises to fourteen in Smoky Mountains wildfires

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

The death toll is now up to fourteen people, with the latest fatality discovered over the weekend. The latest victim is an 81-year-old woman who died in a crash while attempting to escape the flames.

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

Child advocates urge back-seat alarms as two die in Arizona

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

A proposed law that would require carmakers to build alarms for back seats is being shoved by child advocates who say it will prevent kids from dying in hot cars.

Hartford police: Fellows attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Hartford police: Guys attempted to buy cocaine at police department

Two studs are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Two boys are accused of attempting to buy cocaine by retrieving cash from inwards of the Hartford Police Department.

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

Texas school district approves paddling to discipline students

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

THREE RIVERS, TX (KMOV.COM) – The board of trustees for a Texas school district has approved to reinstate corporal penalty.

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

Surviving child recounts stabbing murder of family

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four petite children near Loganville, allegedly at the mitts of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

CBS46 is uncovering fresh details from state records that give more explanation about what led up to the gruesome deaths of a father and four puny children near Loganville, allegedly at the forearms of their mother, Isabell Martinez.

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

Mother gives birth to baby in Old Navy parking lot

The birth of a baby is always a day to reminisce, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more memorable after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they dreamed to have a natural birth.

The birth of a baby is always a day to recall, but for one South County family, their third child`s birth was even more never-to-be-forgotten after they delivered the baby in the car. Katie Gaeta is a birth photographer and for baby number three they dreamed to have a natural birth.

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

CT mother set for deportation seeks sanctuary at church

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

A Norwalk mother of four children who has lived in the United States for more than two decades is supposed to be headed back to Guatemala on Thursday.

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Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Police searching for hit-and-run driver who injured bicyclist in Beaverton

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Investigators said the driver of a newer, silver Ford Concentrate hatchback hit a woman on a bicycle and then left the scene without stopping.

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police investigating string of car windows shot out in NW Portland

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Police are asking anyone with movie surveillance or information as they investigate a string of car windows that show up to have been shot out in northwest Portland’s Hillside neighborhood.

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

Deputies investigating attempted abduction report in Yacolt

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

A 30-year-old woman told investigators she was walking home from work in the area of West Yacolt Road and Railroad Avenue when an unknown man pulled up next to her and asked if she needed a rail.

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

Police determine possible suspect SUV was not involved in Vancouver hit-and-run crash

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

The hit-and-run driver was in a grey or green SUV, believed to be similar to a Ford Explorer from the mid 2000s.

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Police searching for driver who compelled semi to crash off Hwy one hundred one on Oregon coast

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Investigators said a semi pulling two trailers loaded with lumber was heading south on Highway one hundred one as a northbound pickup was passing in a no passing zone in the southbound lane.

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Kelso police: Suspect arrested after fleeing officers, stealing patrol car

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing brunt who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Officers in Kelso have arrested a 22-year-old suspected in a stabbing attack who they said fled from police early Monday, stole a running patrol car and led officers on a pursuit.

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Suspect in crash that killed Marion Co. deputy mistakenly released from Mexican prison

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been wished by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

Alfredo De Jesus Ascencio was arrested in January in Puebla, Mexico. He had been dreamed by law enforcement in Oregon for almost a decade.

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

FBI, deputies searching for man who robbed bank inwards Salem Safeway

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

The robbery occurred at the Wells Fargo branch inwards the Safeway store on the three thousand three hundred block of Lancaster Drive Northeast in Salem.

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