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Police union plans to hold a vote of no confidence for Sizer, Saltzman

The union that represents Portland police officers plans to hold a vote of no confidence for police Chief Rosie Sizer and police Commissioner Dan Saltzman after they placed a police officer on leave.

Did girlfriend of hit-and-run suspect use victims's funds for bail?

Investigators think Mallory Ewart used money raised for Gordon Patterson’s family to bail the suspected hit-and-run driver, Eugene Cellestine, out of jail. Ewart is reportedly Cellestine’s girlfriend. Patterson, a teacher at Hudson's Bay, died at the scene of the collision.

3-year-old separated from dad at MAX platform

Weekend Get-Out Guide: Nov. 20 - 22

Get out and explore with our guide to weekend events throughout KATU's viewing area: step into a turn-of the-century jailhouse, park free in downtown Portland, cut an organic Christmas tree, help clean a city park and more. It's all here.

Accomplices in Belmont shooting plead guilty

Police searching for missing grandmother and 3-year-old grandchild

Driver cited after slamming SUV into Gresham store

Tensions high after PPB officer suspended

A Portland police officer involved in the death of James Chasse while he was in police custody has been suspended by police Chief Rosie Sizer for an incident this past weekend, she announced Thursday afternoon at a news conference.

Tenants escape Raleigh Hills apartment fire

No one was hurt in the fire that started just before 4 a.m. on an end unit of the third story. The damage was severe to one unit, but there may be some additional damage to the adjacent unit's balcony. There are 18 units in the building that was on fire.

Salem officer rescues woman from raging creek

A woman hit by a car, tossed from a 30-foot bridge, swept down a fast-moving creek lived because of a police officer who jumped into the creek to rescue her.