Clackamas open houses will focus on Sunrise Corridor projects

The Oregonian - Sun Nov 08

Residents can attend open houses this week about the planning process to build three Sunrise Corridor interchanges.

Milwaukie woman rescued from creek -- then arrested

KGW-TV Portland - Sun Nov 08

A woman rescued after falling into a cold, rushing creek is back where she started: in hot water.

Woman arrested for violating court order

Localnewsdaily.com - Sun Nov 08

A Clackamas County woman was arrested after a night of hot-tubbing and a fall down a bank into chilly Johnson Creek.

Waging a property tax appeal hardly a sure bet

The Oregonian - Sun Nov 08

I got my tax bill two weeks ago and, perhaps like you, felt more deflated than this economy.

The homeowners were on vacation and a passerby saw flames

Clackamas Review - Fri Nov 06

Fire investigators said a passerby prevented a Milwaukie house fire from becoming much worse late Thursday night.

Overnight fire damages Milwaukie home

Oregonlive.com - Fri Nov 06

Clackamas County Fire crews responded to a house fire overnight in Milwaukie. A passerby noticed smoke and flames coming from the back of the home in the 5000-block of Southeast Aldercrest Road in Milwaukie shortly before midnight and called 9-1-1. Noticing a car in the driveway, the Good Samaritan tried to wake the homeowners but could not get ...

Transition Projects opens new warming shelter for couples

The Oregonian - Thu Nov 05

A homeless man and a homeless woman fall in love, and together, they can keep a little bit of the chill at bay.

Judge to anti-fur protesters: back off elderly store owner

KATU-TV Portland - Thu Nov 05

A judge has ordered animal rights activists to keep their distance from a 75-year-old furrier because state law protects the businessman from elder abuse by shouting profanities.

Armed customer robs Canby pharmacy for Oxycontin

KGW-TV Portland - Thu Nov 05

Five pharmacy employees in Canby were held up at gunpoint on Wednesday as a masked customer demanded Oxycontin pills, according to detectives.

Elder-abuse law invoked to block fur protesters

Oregonlive.com - Wed Nov 04

Oregon's free-speech protections allow animal-rights activists to hurl accusations at Portland's last furrier, but the state's elder-abuse laws forbid intimidating him through obscenity, a Clackamas County judge ruled Wednesday.