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Man shoots meth during standoff with police

Police received a call about the man around 1 a.m., and after a four hour negotiation, Medlin shot up one last time before police moved in and arrested him.

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Voodoo Doughnut does Ammon Bundy

The assistant manager of the Portland donut shop confirmed that the “Welcome to Portland” donut is for internet and display purposes only and not for sale.

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TSA makes 90-year-old woman take off her top… bra and all

According to the TSA, the removal of a bra is not an unusual request, but the woman's son said there was no sanity or sensitivity demonstrated at all.

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Oregon officer commits suicide after accidental shooting

Dane Reister, who was fired from the force in 2013, was facing assault and negligent wounding charges for the 2011 shooting and was the first officer in Portland to be indicted for the use of force while on duty.

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Oregon teen shoots at gang member near police station

Authorities are saying a 16-year-old boy shot at a rival gang member in front of the Portland Police Bureau’s East Precinct on Saturday night, but the teen’s mother said her son was trying to protect a friend from the group.

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911 call could clear attorney in shooting of her husband (VIDEO)

A Texas grand jury is deciding whether there’s enough evidence to send an attorney accused of shooting her estranged husband to trial, but recently released 911 audio could prove she fired in self defense.

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Homeowner given jail time for firing at suspected burglar

David McLaughlin, whose home had been targeted by burglars several times, maintained that he did nothing wrong and only acted out of fear when he discovered the suspect running out of his garage after an alarm was activated around midnight.

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Booby trap with loaded homemade firearm found on Oregon hiking trail (VIDEO)

What started out as a typical evening walk for one Portland couple, ended with them finding an unusual device which was apparently put in place as a means to harm somebody.

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Portland school resource officer shot, killed violent fugitive wanted for kidnapping, bank robberies (VIDEO)

As a school resource officer from a Portland high school is recovering at home from a non-life threatening gunshot wound, he is being hailed a hero for fatally shooting an armed fugitive wanted for kidnapping and several bank robberies.

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Man accidentally shoots himself in the balls while trying to rob neighbor (VIDEO)

KPTV – FOX 12 A Portland man accidentally shot himself in the testicles while trying to rob his neighbor Tuesday night. The 40-year-old suspect confronted his 32-year-old neighbor in the parking lot of their apartment building. In the ensuing dispute the gunman shot his neighbor in the leg, but also managed to shoot himself in […]

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