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Past articles by Claudia:

What's in a name? The history behind Cathedral Park

The park did not become an official city of Portland park until the 1980s. → Read More

Can you spot fake Guacamole salsa?

The high costs associated with avocados lumped with a poor growing season and an increased demand worldwide has had restaurants turning to use squash. → Read More

Country Cat to close Montavilla location in August

The Portland International location will remain open. → Read More

7-year-old boy run over by boat trailer dies at hospital

The Willamette Park boat ramp in Portland has been closed for several hours as police investigate → Read More

Celebrate National Ice Cream Day with these Portland shops

National Ice Cream Day is celebrated each year on the third Sunday of July. → Read More

Beaverton police search for man who attempted to lure 11-year-old girl

The suspect tried to get the girl to come over to his truck twice in a Walmart parking lot. → Read More

Voodoo Doughnut announces the return of the Cherry Time doughnut

The doughnut will be available at select locations from July 1 through September 30. → Read More

Oregon Zoo's Chendra the elephant pregnant, due in late 2020

Zoo staff believes Chendra conceived sometime in January but are not sure which of the zoo’s male elephants - Samson or Samudra - is the father. → Read More

Beaverton man accused of scamming people of more than $13K; deputies believe there are more victims

The man placed false ads advertising his mother's Aloha home as a rental, would take people on tours of the home, then collect deposit and first month's rent. → Read More

Five Clackamas County deputies awarded Medal of Valor for selfless act

Deputies Dan Olson, Gabe Adel, Tyler Alexander, Rayce Belmont and Josh Brown were awarded the Sheriff’s Medal of Valor. → Read More

Man convicted of sex crimes involving teenage girls; additional victims sought

Investigators believe there may be additional victims who have yet to come forward. → Read More

Licenses for undocumented immigrants passes Oregon Senate, heads to governor's desk

Once made into law, Oregon will become the 14th state to allow undocumented immigrants to drive. → Read More

Beaverton couple nearly loses $1 million Mega Million ticket in sun visor

Martinez said he scanned the tickets three times on the app and downloaded the app on his wife’s phone to prove that her that he had won. → Read More

Passenger attempts to stab bicyclist in rural Washington County

Authorities were able to get a license plate number, but unfortunately, the new owner has not yet registered the car with the DMV. → Read More

Alberta Commons offers new opportunities for minority-owned businesses in NE Portland

The official opening for Alberta Commons isn’t slated to officially open until July 20, but many of the businesses are now open. → Read More

Man charged with manslaughter, DUII in crash that killed rideshare passenger

The driver's blood alcohol level was at .12 when he arrived at the hospital, according to court documents. → Read More

Deputies: Sex offender abused boys in Oregon and Washington; additional victims sought

Investigators believe there are more victims who have yet to come forward. Adam Wallace was indicted on 19 felony charges. → Read More

Ex-husband arrested as co-conspirator in Gresham woman's murder

Annastasia Hester was stabbed and killed inside her Gresham apartment in June 2016. → Read More

One person in critical condition after firefighters rescued him from a Milwaukie house fire

Authorities said the person survived thanks to a closed door that helped block smoke and flames until firefighters could arrive. → Read More

How to celebrate National Donut Day in Portland

Satisfy your donut craving with these sweet deals. → Read More