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Family searches for answers in son’s murder

His father John Chamberlin said his son Max struggled in school with a learning disability but he went to the little town of Manta, Ecuador as an exchange student in high school and came back to Portland fluent in Spanish.

Local Muslims defend faith in wake of Ft. Hood shooting

On stories on Thursday’s shooting at Fort Hood KATU.com lit up with comments that linked the actions of suspected shooter Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan to all Muslims.

Cops: Rather ill DUII driver calls 9-1-1 to say someone stole his weed

Marion County sheriff's deputies say 21-year-old Calvin Hoover, of Salem, told dispatchers early Tuesday that someone had broken into his truck and stolen cash, a jacket and a small amount of marijuana while he was at a tavern in Salem. Also...

Pollard concedes mayor's race

Pedestrian struck along Sandy Boulevard

OSP: Missing man, 87, found at Salem sub shop

Osborne "Ozzy" Louis Johnson, age 87, was supposed to arrive in Salem Thursday morning but he failed to get off the bus and has not been heard from since. A short time later, he was found at a Salem sub sandwich shop and reunited with family members.

Beaverton bank robbed a second time

Police seek woman, six kids thought with her

Pollard to concede Vancouver mayor's election