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School principals: Wash. state teacher shortage is now a ‘crisis’
Posted on 01.12.2015 | No CommentsPrincipals across the state say the current teacher shortage has reached a "crisis" and is placing a severe strain on schools. -
Driver crashes car into Vancouver Jack In The Box
Posted on 01.12.2015 | No CommentsA driver crashed into a Vancouver Jack In The Box restaurant at 7200 Northeast 117 Avenue Tuesday afternoon. -
Ice and wind in the Gorge causes trouble for travelers
Posted on 01.12.2015 | No CommentsDays of strong east wind conditions in the Columbia River Gorge have left cold air entrenched in the area. Sub-freezing temperatures turned just a little moisture into icy conditions Tuesday morning creating trouble spots near the falls. -
Oregon Zoo polar bear twins celebrate their 31st birthday
Posted on 01.12.2015 | No CommentsOregon Zoo polar bear twins Conrad and Tasul turned 31 on Tuesday. The popular brother and sister pair are getting old for polar bears, but that didn’t stop them from enjoying their birthday party. -
Season of Giving: Salvation Army’s ‘Giving Tree’
Posted on 01.12.2015 | No CommentsKATU is celebrating the Season of Giving, and all this week, we're showing you ways you can give back to the community. -
Thief targets cars at Sherwood daycare; police warn other drivers
Posted on 01.12.2015 | No CommentsSomeone broke into two cars Monday while the drivers were dropping their children off at a Sherwood child care center. -
Chicago mayor fires police chief after cop killing video released
Posted on 01.12.2015 | No CommentsMayor Rahm Emanuel fired the city's police superintendent Tuesday, a week after the release of a dash-cam video that showed a white Chicago officer fatally shooting a black teenager 16 times. -
Neighbors foil package thieves as holiday deliveries ramp up
Posted on 01.12.2015 | No CommentsThe holidays can be a heyday for package thieves as deliveries start showing up on doorsteps. Crime prevention experts have some simple things neighbors can do to stop the thefts - without any help from police. -
Portland climber missing on Washington’s Colchuck Peak
Posted on 01.12.2015 | No CommentsRescue crews are searching for a climber who was supposed to have returned from a trip up Colchuck Peak on Sunday, the Chelan County Sheriff’s Office said. -
Press conference: New tools to stop opiate harm in Oregon
Posted on 01.12.2015 | No CommentsThere's a new push to fight the harms of opiate use in our community, and health care specialists are detailing the new tools Tuesday morning in a press conference at the Portland State Office Building. -
Overturned semi blocks part of Hwy 22 west of Salem
Posted on 01.12.2015 | No CommentsA rolled semi truck and trailer are blocking part of Highway 22 Tuesday morning near the highway’s intersection with Doaks Ferry Road. -
Navy veteran walks from Portland to Seattle to fight bullying
Posted on 01.12.2015 | No CommentsA Navy veteran is going to great lengths to stop bullying. David Winkler set off from Portland on Thanksgiving morning with the goal of walking all the way to Seattle to raise awareness about bullying.
