US car theft crime sees largest decline in 40 years, led by steep drop in PNW
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Car thefts in the U.S. were down 17% in 2024, marking the largest decline in 40 years. The National ...
Motorist hospitalized after collision with MAX train in downtown Portland
Portland Police and Portland Fire say a motorist has been taken to the hospital following a crash with a MAX train in ...
Oregon, Washington lead nation in decrease of stolen vehicles
The Northwest’s decline in car theft is part of a national trend, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau.
Elderly driver killed in wrong-way crash on I-295
Police say they began getting reports about a wrong-way driver on the Maine Turnpike near mile marker 42 in Scarborough ...
Car and MAX train collide near downtown Portland; driver in hospital
A man is in a local hospital after a car he was driving collided with a MAX train near downtown Portland on Wednesday morning ...
Three arrested after police chase involving stolen car
Three suspects were taken into custody early Tuesday morning after a pursuit involving a stolen vehicle. Three suspects were ...
New report shows 30% decrease in car thefts in Oregon, Washington
According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, Oregon and Washington are helping lead the way with car theft cases dropping by 30 percent.
Driver sought after hit-and-run in SE Portland
An East Precinct sergeant saw a driver speeding and driving recklessly and tried to stop them, but the driver took off at an “extreme” speed. Police say the driver later crashed into another car and ...
Man robbed at gunpoint after being ‘lured’ to Gresham; suspect flees into Portland before arrest
Donald Kargbo, of Gresham, faces allegations of first-degree robbery, menacing, unlawful entry into a vehicle, unauthorized ...