Portland NewsLocal news for Portland, OR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Shots fired after TriMet bus ride- July 5, 2008 Portland police have arrested a 16-year-old for shooting two other teenagers after the three left a TriMet bus in Southeast Portland Sunday evening.http://www.topix.net/portland/2008/07/shots-fired-after-trimet-bus-ride?fromrss=1 Put down those illegal fireworks- July 5, 2008 Two man teams consisting of a police officer and fire inspector will be sweeping Portland all weekend looking for illegal fireworks.http://www.topix.net/portland/2008/07/put-down-those-illegal-fireworks?fromrss=1 Jogger Rapist Put In Maximum Security For Protection- July 5, 2008 Richard Gillmore, the jogger rapist from Portland who is trying to win parole, has been placed in a protective custody cell at the Oregon State Penitentiary in Salem.http://www.topix.net/portland/2008/07/jogger-rapist-put-in-maximum-security-for-protection... Thunderstorm hammers Portland metro area- July 4, 2008 A rare overnight thunderstorm rolled over the Portland metropolitan area early Thursday morning, hammering the area with lightning strikes, crashing peals of thunder and heavy rain downpours.http://www.topix.net/portland/2008/07/thunderstorm-hammers-portland-metro-area?fromrss=1 Hot dog! Portlanders are weiners all 'round with these hot dogs- July 4, 2008 Outlets are everywhere for the tasty treat for July Fourth Friday, July 04, 2008 MICHAEL C. ZUSMAN Nothing says Independence Day quite like beer, explosives and the all-American hot dog.http://www.topix.net/portland/2008/07/hot-dog-portlanders-are-weiners-all-round-with-these... Man found dead in Southeast Portland- July 4, 2008 A 38-year-old Portland area man was found dead Friday morning in Southeast Portland, police said.http://www.topix.net/portland/2008/07/man-found-dead-in-southeast-portland?fromrss=1 City drops effort to fire desk clerk who was romantically linked to former chief- July 4, 2008 Angela Oswalt is scheduled to return to her job as a desk clerk for the Portland Police Bureau on Monday after almost 15 months of paid administrative leave, during which she successfully challenged her ...http://www.topix.net/portland/2008/07/city-drops-effort-to-fire-desk-clerk-who-was-romanti... Body Found Off SE Stark Street In Portland- July 3, 2008 Homicide detectives launched an investigation into a man's death after his body was found in southeast Portland on Friday morning.http://www.topix.net/portland/2008/07/body-found-off-se-stark-street-in-portland?fromrss=1 Two teens arrested in attack on bicyclist- July 3, 2008 Two teenagers have been arrested in an attack Monday that left a 63-year-old bicyclist with broken ribs, pelvis and collarbone and possible cranial bleeding, the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office said.http://www.topix.net/portland/2008/07/two-teens-arrested-in-attack-on-bicyclist?fromrss=1 County bids out 175th, Roy Rogers road project after condemning land- July 3, 2008 Washington County transportation officials are moving forward with realignment of 175th Avenue and Roy Rogers Road at a point just north of Scholls Ferry Road after having condemned six-acres needed for the ...http://www.topix.net/portland/2008/07/county-bids-out-175th-roy-rogers-road-project-after-... |