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Sean Combs Jury Reaches Partial Verdict, Will Deliberate Further

Sean 'Diddy' Combs · United States

Sean Combs Jury Reaches Partial Verdict, Will Deliberate Further

53% Center coverage: 325 sources

The jury in Sean Combs’ sex trafficking and racketeering trial reached a partial verdict, but remained divided on one count. Deliberations are expected to continue Tuesday starting at 9 a.m. ET. See the Story

Illinois Legislators React to House’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Passage

Illinois Legislators React to House’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Passage

61% Center coverage: 34 sources

Illinois legislators released the following statements Thursday after the U.S. House of Representatives passed President Donald Trump’s tax breaks and spending cuts bill.See the Story

Gov. Tina Kotek Issues Executive Order Mandating ‘Bell-to-Bell’ Ban on Student Cellphones in Oregon Schools

Tina Kotek · Oregon

Gov. Tina Kotek Issues Executive Order Mandating ‘Bell-to-Bell’ Ban on Student Cellphones in Oregon Schools

62% Center coverage: 21 sources

The order gives public school districts until Oct. 31 to come up with a policy that prohibits cellphone use for the entire school day.See the Story

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Police Identify Portland Man Found Dead on Hayden Island; Suspect Indicted

100% Center coverage: 7 sources

Portland police identified the man killed after a brutal confrontation with another man at an encampment on Hayden Island last week as Richard Lee Bowers.Grand Jury · Portland See the Story

Muslim women sue Multnomah County sheriff over forced removal of hijabs for mugshots

100% Center coverage: 5 sources

Two Muslim women are suing the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office, alleging they were forced to remove their religious head coverings while they were in custody and photographed in front of other prisoners and sheriff’s deputies.Photography See the Story

Drunk drivers, illegal fireworks top concern for Portland police this holiday weekend

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — From fireworks to protests, Portland police are preparing for everything on this Fourth of July. While many people enjoy watching the officially sanctioned fireworks show along the Willamette River on the night of the Fourth, and other areas, it's illegal for civilians to buy and use fireworks in the City of Portland. Even still, some people break this ban and illegally launch fireworks in the city. Traveler names OR…Portland, Oregon · Portland Read Article

Budget cuts force 211info to slash operating hours after July 4

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Open the article to view the coverage from KOIN 6Portland, Oregon · Portland Read Article

Man rescued after falling, injuring his leg at Abiqua Falls

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- A man was successfully rescued by multiple crews after falling from a steep trail and injuring his leg near Salem on Thursday, officials said. Trailer fire in Eagle Creek displaces family of four According to the Salem Fire Department, one of their technical rescue teams was called to assist in a rope rescue at Abiqua Falls, located just outside Salem along Crooked Finger Road. A man was rescued after falling and i…Salem, Oregon · Salem Read Article

Police seize mortars after illegal fireworks show near Cathedral Park

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland police said they seized several mortars after an illegal fireworks show near Cathedral Park on Thursday night. Just after midnight, officers patrolling the area noticed the fireworks going off underneath the St. Johns Bridge and began looking for who was responsible. Man who died during police welfare check ID’d The officers found a 20-year-old man on a floating dock just beneath the bridge and issued him a…Portland, Oregon · Portland See the Story

Sherwood man accused of neglecting elderly father, stealing his money

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- After an elderly Sherwood man was found dead in his home two years ago, police arrested his son last month, accusing him of stealing his father's money all while failing to provide suitable care for him, authorities said. In May 2023, Sherwood police said officers originally responded to a home regarding a death investigation, finding a man dead "showing signs of extended neglect and decomposition." The man, identified a…Sherwood, Oregon · Sherwood Read Article

These 4 Oregon beach towns among the best on the West Coast, according to Conde Nast Traveler

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Condé Nast Traveler released a list of the 13 best beach towns on the West Coast – with four Oregon beach towns earning spots on the list. The list, published June 23, spans “surfing spots in California to the moody coastlines of the Pacific Northwest.” “Hawaii and the East Coast tend to attract the most attention (we get it), but there’s something about West Coast beach towns that just hits differently," Traveler said. "…Portland, Oregon · Portland Read Article

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