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The truck market is constantly evolving, from size and capability to efficiency and price.
Motortrend’s 2026 Truck of the Year: What to know
Ed Loh, Head of Editorial at Motortrend, joined AM Extra to discuss Motortrend’s 2026 Truck of the Year.
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December 10, 2025 at 11:00 AM
The truck market is constantly evolving, from size and capability to efficiency and price.
Portland sees record-breaking rainfall during atmospheric river
Portland sees record-breaking rainfall during atmospheric river
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — December’s powerful atmospheric river is now breaking records for rainfall amounts in Portland on Tuesday. A preliminary rainfall total of 1.53″ breaks the…
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December 10, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Portland sees record-breaking rainfall during atmospheric river
Leave the caroling covers at home!
Portland Songwriters Guild brings ‘Holiday Hits Vol. 4’ to Mississippi Studios
Portland Songwriters Guild presents Holiday Hits Vol. 4, an evening of original holiday songs co-written by teams of songwriters, on December 10th at Mississippi Studios.
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December 10, 2025 at 5:40 AM
Leave the caroling covers at home!
BREAKING: Man shot, killed in SE Portland, suspect sought
Man shot, killed in SE Portland, suspect sought
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man was shot and killed in SE Portland on Tuesday night, Portland police said. Officers responded to the shooting in the 1700 block of Southeast 139th Avenue just af…
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December 10, 2025 at 4:22 AM
BREAKING: Man shot, killed in SE Portland, suspect sought
Conservative influencer seeks $10 million from City of Portland after arrest
Conservative influencer files tort claim against City of Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Conservative influencer Nick Sortor is not letting up on his threat to sue Portland. Sortor filed a tort claim against the City of Portland on Monday, formally stating his i…
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December 10, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Conservative influencer seeks $10 million from City of Portland after arrest
AI-generated lewd image prompts student walkout at Oregon high school
AI-generated lewd image prompts student walkout at Oregon high school
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Corbett High School students walked out of class today after an AI-generated nude image of a student was allegedly shared by another student. The students walked out to prot…
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December 10, 2025 at 2:00 AM
AI-generated lewd image prompts student walkout at Oregon high school
Tigard residents’ personal information could have been exposed in cybersecurity incident
Tigard residents’ personal information could have been exposed in cybersecurity incident
Names, email addresses, passwords, phone numbers and addresses could have been exposed in the cybersecurity incident.
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December 10, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Tigard residents’ personal information could have been exposed in cybersecurity incident
‘The Conjuring’ home fight has sparked a lawsuit against ‘Ghost Hunters’ star Jason Hawes.
‘The Conjuring’ home fight sparks lawsuit against ‘Ghost Hunters’ star Jason Hawes
The homeowner’s sister alleges she wasn’t mentally competent when she signed over rights to sell the haunted home.
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December 9, 2025 at 11:25 PM
‘The Conjuring’ home fight has sparked a lawsuit against ‘Ghost Hunters’ star Jason Hawes.
'Issues of brutality': Vancouver City Council presses police for clarity after ICE arrests
‘Issues of brutality’: Vancouver City Council presses police for clarity after ICE arrests
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — Vancouver city leaders are calling for more transparency and oversight following two highly scrutinized ICE arrests in recent days. These incidents have sparked comm…
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December 9, 2025 at 11:02 PM
'Issues of brutality': Vancouver City Council presses police for clarity after ICE arrests
Oregon’s Culinary Ambassador Leif Benson has a delicious Oregon Dungeness Crab and Boursin-Style Dip perfect for holiday entertaining.
Dungeness crab season is here: Oregon chef shares special crab dip recipe
Oregon’s Culinary Ambassador, Leif Benson, joined AM Extra to share a delicious Oregon Dungeness Crab and Boursin-Style Dip perfect for holiday entertaining.
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December 9, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Oregon’s Culinary Ambassador Leif Benson has a delicious Oregon Dungeness Crab and Boursin-Style Dip perfect for holiday entertaining.
Oregon’s statewide fuel emergency is over.
Oregon’s fuel emergency ends as Olympic Pipeline resumes full operation
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon’s statewide fuel emergency is over. Repairs to the Olympic Pipeline in Washington are now complete, and it has resumed operating at full capacity, the Oregon De…
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December 9, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Oregon’s statewide fuel emergency is over.
“This is a simple, low-cost, high-benefit policy that addresses access, safety and dignity for Portlanders."
Gender-neutral signage could be required outside of Portland’s single-user restrooms
“This is a simple, low-cost, high-benefit policy that addresses access, safety and dignity for Portlanders,” Dunphy said.
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December 9, 2025 at 10:00 PM
“This is a simple, low-cost, high-benefit policy that addresses access, safety and dignity for Portlanders."
Some In-N-Out Burger locations are apparently saying “bye bye, 6-7” after the viral trend wreaked havoc at many of its restaurants, People magazine reports.
Some In-N-Out locations remove ’67’ from orders amid viral ‘6-7’ trend: reports
The chain removed “67” from its ticket order system after groups teen flocked to locations to hear the number called.
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December 9, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Some In-N-Out Burger locations are apparently saying “bye bye, 6-7” after the viral trend wreaked havoc at many of its restaurants, People magazine reports.
More people crowdfunded for essential needs in 2025, according to GoFundMe.
More people crowdfunded for essential needs in 2025: GoFundMe
“Monthly bills” were the second fastest-growing category behind individual support for nonprofits.
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December 9, 2025 at 9:00 PM
More people crowdfunded for essential needs in 2025, according to GoFundMe.
It’s been more than five years since Ian Eckles went missing after leaving his home in Kent, Wash., to go deep into the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.
True Crime Tuesday: The disappearance of Ian Eckles
Ian Eckles went missing in May 2020 after going on a solo camping trip in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, and Jorge Alcantara was later arrested and charged with his presumed murder, with 2…
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December 9, 2025 at 8:00 PM
It’s been more than five years since Ian Eckles went missing after leaving his home in Kent, Wash., to go deep into the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.
West Coast health officials are warning against updated hepatitis B vaccine guidelines from the Trump administration, saying the new guidance could increase chances for severe illness and death.
West Coast Health Alliance warns against CDC panel’s hepatitis B guidance
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – West coast health officials are warning against updated hepatitis B vaccine guidelines from the Trump administration, saying the new guidance could increase chances for seve…
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December 9, 2025 at 7:00 PM
West Coast health officials are warning against updated hepatitis B vaccine guidelines from the Trump administration, saying the new guidance could increase chances for severe illness and death.
The wet and windy weather felt across the Pacific Northwest is thanks to a long band of water vapor stretching across the Pacific Ocean. But what is it?
Atmospheric river vs. Pineapple Express: What’s the difference?
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The wet and windy weather felt across the Pacific Northwest is thanks to a long band of water vapor stretching across the Pacific Ocean. An atmospheric river continues…
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December 9, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The wet and windy weather felt across the Pacific Northwest is thanks to a long band of water vapor stretching across the Pacific Ocean. But what is it?
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) designated them foreign terrorist organizations following the lead of Texas, which took a similar step last month.
DeSantis designates Muslim civil rights group a terrorist organization
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Monday designated the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) and the Muslim Brotherhood as foreign terrorist organizations, following the lead of Texas, which…
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December 9, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) designated them foreign terrorist organizations following the lead of Texas, which took a similar step last month.
PINEAPPLE EXPRESS: Here's everything you need to know about the powerful atmospheric river currently soaking the Pacific Northwest.
LIVE Updates: Pineapple Express bringing flood watches, school delays to PNW
An atmospheric river, or Pineapple Express, is bringing heavy rain to the Pacific Northwest, causing river and urban flooding, and is expected to continue until Thursday.
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December 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM
PINEAPPLE EXPRESS: Here's everything you need to know about the powerful atmospheric river currently soaking the Pacific Northwest.
Thousands are without power as outages impact parts of western Oregon and southwest Washington early Tuesday morning.
Thousands without power after trees fall on power lines during atmospheric river
Thousands of customers in western Oregon and southwest Washington are without power due to a tree on a power line, with further outages expected due to the ongoing Pineapple Express.
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December 9, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Thousands are without power as outages impact parts of western Oregon and southwest Washington early Tuesday morning.
December’s powerful atmospheric river or Pineapple Express continues to send soaking rains and mild temperatures into western Oregon and southwest Washington on Tuesday.
Powerful atmospheric river known as Pineapple Express soaks PNW
December’s powerful atmospheric river or Pineapple Express continues to send soaking rains and mild temperatures into western Oregon and southwest Washington on Tuesday.
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December 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM
December’s powerful atmospheric river or Pineapple Express continues to send soaking rains and mild temperatures into western Oregon and southwest Washington on Tuesday.
More American newborns are not receiving vitamin K shots, according to a new study. Potentially life-threatening bleeding may result from low levels of the vitamin.
More Americans refusing vitamin K shots for newborns: Study
More American newborns are not receiving vitamin K shots, according to a study published Monday in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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December 9, 2025 at 2:30 PM
More American newborns are not receiving vitamin K shots, according to a new study. Potentially life-threatening bleeding may result from low levels of the vitamin.
The woman is on the run after allegedly conning several high-profile financial institutions out of nearly $30 million.
Woman, 73, posed as wealthy heiress in California, stole $30M, FBI says
A 73-year-old woman is on the run after reportedly conning several high-profile financial institutions out of nearly $30 million.
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December 9, 2025 at 1:36 PM
The woman is on the run after allegedly conning several high-profile financial institutions out of nearly $30 million.
The Christmas Ships set sail along the Willamette River in downtown Portland in celebration of the 2025 holiday season.
VIDEO: Christmas Ships Parade returns to the Willamette River in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Christmas Ships set sail along the Willamette River in downtown Portland in celebration of the 2025 holiday season. The beloved Portland tradition took to the Colu…
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December 9, 2025 at 7:16 AM
The Christmas Ships set sail along the Willamette River in downtown Portland in celebration of the 2025 holiday season.
‘We are all afraid:’ Immigration advocates rally for man allegedly run over during ICE arrest in Vancouver
‘We are all afraid:’ Immigration advocates rally for man allegedly run over during ICE arrest in Vancouver
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — Immigrant advocates and local residents rallied in Vancouver on Monday for a man ICE arrested last week. They are demanding to “Stop ICE brutality” after they claim …
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December 9, 2025 at 4:00 AM
‘We are all afraid:’ Immigration advocates rally for man allegedly run over during ICE arrest in Vancouver