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Air quality in Portland likely to remain 'unhealthy' through Thursday

Air quality in Portland likely to remain 'unhealthy' through Thursday

Air quality in Portland likely to remain 'unhealthy' through Thursday

Everyone should reduce prolonged or heavy exertion and consider staying inside, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.

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Woman suspected of pushing friend off Washington bridge identified

The 16-year-old could very well have drowned. She says someone swam out to rescue her and was then rushed to PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver.

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Oregon's 50 best public high schools for 2019

The top-rated public high school sits far outside the Portland metro area.

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Standoff with barricaded armed suspect ends peacefully in Columbia County

Columbia River Fire & Rescue asked people to stay out of the area and for those who live in the area to stay inside.

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Unhealthy air quality: How to keep your pets safe in the haze

Doctors with DoveLewis animal hospital say pet owners should limit animals' outdoor time as the wildfire smoke continues to spread across the region.

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New hope in search for missing Ohio man near Mount St. Helens

Deputies are looking for 40-year-old Matthew Matheny of Warren, Ohio, who was last seen Thursday on Blue Lake trail near Mount St. Helens.

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Brush fire in Longview mostly contained following voluntary evacuations

Longview Fire said 45 firefighters are on scene and they believe they have the fire under control. People are still being asked to stay clear of the area.

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Pacific Seafood reopens Warrenton plant

After a fire destroys seafood processing plant, Pacific Seafood celebrates their plant reopening in Warrenton.

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Italy bridge collapse death toll rises to 39

The death toll from a bridge collapse in Genoa, Italy, increased as the search continued for survivors Wednesday.

NATION-WORLD

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Dad accused of killing a man who tried to enter his daughter's bathroom stall

Police: Dad killed daughter's bathroom intruder

NATION-NOW

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Before Twitter suspended Alex Jones, Infowars was already directing users to Tumblr

Twitter suspends Alex Jones, but Tumblr remains

NATION-NOW

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What the Trump-Omarosa feud could mean for the midterms: 'You have a dynamic where communities of color think they are under attack'

What Trump-Omarosa feud means for the midterms

NATION-NOW

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An end-of-summer skincare sale that can save you $45

Skin protection for back to school and beyond!

DEALBOSS

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Primary takeaways: Women poised to make political history

Tuesday's primaries in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Connecticut and Vermont positioned several candidates to make history.

NATION-WORLD

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Duck boat survivor: 'My house is now haunted by silence'

Tia Coleman, who lost her husband and three children in a duck boat accident in Missouri in July, says her once busy, noisy home is now silent.

NATION-WORLD

Updated: 43 minutes ago
'The Geometry of Wealth' author Portnoy talks about how money figures in a joyful life

Brian Portnoy on how money figures in a joyful life

NATION-NOW

Updated: 5 minutes ago