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'She's a great lady': Woman, 85, killed in hit-and-run crash in SW Portland

'She's a great lady': Woman, 85, killed in hit-and-run crash in SW Portland

'She's a great lady': Woman, 85, killed in hit-and-run crash in SW Portland

The suspect's vehicle was a red or burgundy older van, police said.

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Driving Me Crazy: New roundabout in McMinnville

A few things to know when you encounter a roundabout: Pay attention, yield on entry, and know that drivers in the roundabout have the right of way.

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Driving Me Crazy: The new roundabout in McMinnville

A new roundabout in McMinnville has some drivers confused about who has the right of way, and they compensate with etiquette to a fault.

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I-405 closures and delays start tomorrow

Major construction begins Monday on I-405 and travelers can expect closures and delays

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Hawthorne Bridge Lifts: Driving Me Crazy

In 2017, there were nearly 1,900 Hawthorne Bridge lifts alone.

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Hawthorne Bridge closed to drivers this weekend

The closure begins at 10 p.m. Friday and may last until 5 a.m. Monday. The bridge will still be open to bicyclists and pedestrians.

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Pretty early morning snowfall near Banks, Oregon

Pretty early morning snowfall near Banks, Oregon

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Closures, delays in Oregon & SW Washington

Check here for the latest on school closings, delays and snow bus routes in the greater Portland, Vancouver and Salem areas.

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Logs spill across I-5 in Olympia after truck loses load

Drivers on I-5 faced a logjam near Olympia on Wednesday afternoon.

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New to Portland? Here's an explainer on the green bike boxes and lanes

There are many separated green bike lanes and bike boxes across Portland. But those new to the area, or unfamiliar with the lanes, may not know how to treat them.

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Portlanders will spend about 215 hours commuting to work this year

Want to see the average commute time where you live? Check out the interactive map in this article.

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Driving Me Crazy: Maddening train crossings in Portland

16 freight trains a day rumble along Water Avenue, infuriating motorists who often sit for 10 to 15 minutes. KGW traffic reporter Chris McGinness highlights some other crossings that drive people crazy.

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1 dead, 2 injured after crash on Highway 211 in Clackamas County

A passenger, identified as 49-year-old Matthew Deets, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to OSP.

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TriMet bus line will cross Fremont Bridge for first time ever

The revamped Line 24 – Fremont/NW 18th will give riders an option that links Portland’s west and east sides.

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TriMet to offer first bus line crossing Fremont Bridge

For the first time ever, TriMet will offer bus service that crosses the Fremont Bridge beginning on March 3.

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Driver strikes, kills woman in Southeast Portland

The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with officers.

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