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Man said he was cleaning gun when he fatally shot friend, Oregon officials say

A man accused of shooting and killing his friend in a Portland apartment is prison-bound, Oregon officials said. Michael Jay ...
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Two Portland teens died of suspected accidental fentanyl overdoses ...

Oregon Medical Examiner Dr. Sean Hurst told lawmakers in January that there were 237 fentanyl-related overdose deaths in the state during the first half of 2021, up from 230 in all of 2020 and a ...
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Oregon sees most boating deaths since 1979 with 27 - Statesman Journal

It was a deadly year on Oregon’s lakes and rivers in 2020. The state recorded 27 deaths involving boats this year, the most since 1979 and almost double the average number of fatalities from the ...
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Hiker in fatal fall in Oregon identified, death ruled accidental

By KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Oregon (KPTV) — A hiker who died after a fall at Angel’s Rest trail has been identified as a 20-year-old from Tualatin. In ...
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Pedestrian accidents are on the rise in Oregon. Here are top safety ...

Pedestrian deaths are on the rise in Oregon. Last year the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) released data that shows pedestrian deaths increased from 70 in 2010 to 132 in 2022. SAIF safety ...
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Boating deaths in Oregon closing in on all-time high since 1993

Related:Oregon has sixth boating death of spring after Redmond woman dies in SUP accident Boating deaths in 2020 1: March 21, Steve Ton, 60, Devil’s Lake, runabout motor boat, fell overboard ...