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Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Portland News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Portland with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking updates to community developments, the show keeps you informed on what matters most. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and citywide stories—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The

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1:37

Volunteers Pack 4,500 Holiday Meals for Wilsonville...

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/16

Volunteers in Wilsonville, Oregon, are packing a record 4,500 holiday meal boxes for the Sunshine Division, a non-profit organization. This years effort is a response to a growing need in the community, with demand surging due to recent cuts in SNAP benefits and the compounding effects of inflation and COVID-19. The meals, which include pantry staples, fresh produce, and a holiday meal kit, will be delivered to homes, schools, and faith-based organizations across Portland this Saturday. This

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1:38

Santi Rai's Tragic Death: Community Seeks Justice

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/16

In the wake of a devastating loss, a Southeast Portland family mourns the tragic death of their beloved Santi Rai, a kind-hearted community member and dedicated family man. As authorities seek answers, the community rallies to support his grieving family, raising funds and honoring his memory. Santis dream of owning his own convenience store remains unfulfilled, leaving his family and community in search of justice and closure.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news

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1:52

Judge Grants States More Time for SNAP Rule Changes

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/16

In a significant development, a federal judge in Oregon has granted states additional time to comply with new food assistance rules for immigrants. This comes after a lawsuit against the USDA over the interpretation of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The acts ambiguity led to confusion, with states arguing that the USDAs initial guidance contradicted the law and could lead to administrative errors and penalties. The USDA later issued clarified guidance, confirming that lawful permanent residents are

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1:33

Pacific Northwest Landslide: Homes Hit, River at Risk

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/16

Heavy rains in the Pacific Northwest have triggered a massive landslide on Highway 29 near Lincoln City, Oregon, causing significant damage and evacuations. Ten homes have been affected, with at least two directly hit. Residents brace for more as the wet weather persists. Jenny Nelson, a local resident, witnessed the slide and described the devastation as incomprehensible. She and her husband expressed relief that no fatalities have been reported. Debris from damaged homes, including refrigerators

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1:46

Judge Blocks Trump's SNAP Fines for Refugees, Asylum...

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/16

Federal Judge Halts Trump Administrations Attempt to Fine States for Providing Food Assistance to Refugees and Asylum SeekersA federal judge has intervened to stop the Trump administration from imposing fines on states that offer food assistance benefits to refugees and asylum seekers. This ruling comes after a coalition of twenty-one state attorneys general, including Oregon and Washington, challenged new federal rules that could have denied these benefits to legally residing individuals. The

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2:15

Jefferson High School: New Academic Plan

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/16

Portland Public Schools unveils a new plan to enhance Jefferson High Schools academic programs, aiming to attract more students by making advanced learning a core part of every students experience. The plan includes introducing pre-Advanced Placement courses in ninth grade and offering Advanced Placement courses in subjects like social studies and language arts by tenth grade. Additionally, the district plans to strengthen career technical education programs and expand visual and performing arts

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1:25

Grand Jury Clears Deputies in Deadly Shooting

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/16

Grand Jury Clears Deputies in Deadly Shooting; Evans Indicted on Multiple ChargesIn a Clackamas County case, a grand jury found two deputies justified in using deadly force against a 19-year-old man who allegedly charged at them with an axe. The deputies fired, striking the man three times. The grand jury also indicted the man on several charges, including attempted assault and unlawful use of a weapon. Hes currently receiving medical treatment and will face these charges once released from the

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1:48

Levee Breach Forces Evacuation in South Seattle Suburbs

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/16

Heavy Rains Cause Levee Failure, Evacuations in South Seattle Suburbs; Emergency Shelters Set UpOfficials ordered immediate evacuations in three south Seattle suburbs following a levee failure, which occurred after a week of relentless rain causing widespread flooding. The Desimone Levee breach impacted parts of Kent, Auburn, and Tukwila, affecting nearly 47,000 people. Emergency shelters were established in Auburn and Monroe, with pet-friendly options available. Authorities emphasized the urgency

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2:01

Oregon Ethics Commission Investigates Portland...

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/15

The Oregon Government Ethics Commission has initiated a full investigation into a private meeting attended by six Portland City Council members, following concerns about potential violations of public meeting laws. The meeting, held on August 6th, may have discussed policy matters, despite the councilors claims of only covering personal issues. The investigation was prompted by an ethics complaint filed by former City Council candidate Ciatta Thompson, who emphasized the importance of transparency

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1:24

Elderly Man Killed in Portland Pedestrian Accident

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/15

80-year-old man fatally struck by car in Portland, driver cooperates; investigation ongoing.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:32

Man Killed in Portland Convenience Store Shooting

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/15

Tragic Homicide in Portland: Community Mourns, Police Seek InformationA thirty-three-year-old man, Santi Ram Rai, was fatally shot at a convenience store in Portland, leaving the community in shock. The Portland Police Bureau is investigating the homicide, with no arrests made yet. They urge anyone with information to contact them, referencing case number 25-336971.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:25

New Bus Route Connects Portland & Boise

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/15

A new bus route connects Portland, Oregon, and Boise, Idaho, after a year-long hiatus. Operated by Northwestern Stage Lines, the ten-hour journey offers scenic views and essential travel options for residents in rural communities. This re-established route improves regional transportation, providing affordable and accessible travel between major hubs and smaller towns.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:49

Stephen King Mourns Rob Reiner's Tragic Death

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/15

Legendary author Stephen King mourns the tragic death of his friend and frequent collaborator, filmmaker Rob Reiner. King, who has worked with Reiner on adaptations of his novels like Stand By Me and Misery, expressed deep sorrow and shock, describing Reiner as a brilliant filmmaker and a man with a generous spirit. Reiner and his wife, Michele, were found deceased in their Los Angeles home, with their son, Nick Reiner, taken into custody in connection with the incident. The entertainment industry

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1:15

Advertise on The Daily News Now! — A Message from...

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/15

Corey, founder of The Daily News Now, presents a unique opportunity for brands to connect with listeners through hyper-local, multi-city, or global campaigns. Offering host-read placements and natural-sounding sponsorships, DNN ensures your brand integrates seamlessly with trusted news content. Contact Corey at advertise@thednn.ai to discuss your campaign goals and budget.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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2:32

Portland's Women's Sports Boom: Economic Recovery &...

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/15

Portland, Oregon, is leveraging womens sports to revitalize its economy post-pandemic, with the acquisition of the Portland Thorns and the upcoming WNBA expansion team, Portland Fire. This move, backed by the Bhathal siblings investment firm Raj Sports, is seen as a catalyst for broader economic recovery and a way to preserve the citys unique grassroots sports culture. Despite challenges, leaders and investors believe womens sports can symbolize Portlands resilience and potential for a decade of

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2:17

Maine's Holiday Cheer: Lights, Music, & More

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/15

Maines holiday season is filled with captivating events, from the dazzling drive-through Maine Celebration of Lights to the Portland Symphony Orchestras Magic of Christmas show featuring Julia Gagnon. Music lovers can enjoy Pink Talking Fish and Weird Phishes at the State Theatre, while Its a Wonderful Life screens at The Strand Theatre for a classic holiday experience. Dont miss the Maine Maritime Museums Vigorous Tenderness: A Winter Solstice Concert for a unique outdoor chamber music

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1:46

Nostalgic Portland: Holiday Lights 1937

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/15

Nostalgic stroll through downtown Portland, Maine, in 1937, revealing a simpler, yet enchanting, approach to holiday cheer. Historic photos showcase early Christmas displays, including the Porteous Department Store and Rines Brothers Company, reminding us of the enduring tradition of holiday decorating.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:00

Dar Williams' 'Hummingbird Highway' Tour Kickoff

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/15

Dar Williams new album, Hummingbird Highway, is a poetic masterpiece, showcasing her signature style and warm voice. Released on Ani DiFrancos Righteous Babe label, the album was born during the pandemic, with Williams writing intensely to meet studio deadlines. The distinctive cover art, designed by Steve Habersang, is a testament to their collaborative process. Williams is now gearing up for a North American and European tour, starting in February, with four special shows in December.DNN | The

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1:37

Hanukkah Celebration in Portland Amid Heightened...

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/15

In the face of global antisemitic terrorism, Portlands Jewish community gathered for Hanukkah, united in resilience and unity. Despite heightened security, the annual public menorah lighting at Pioneer Courthouse Square was a beacon of hope, symbolizing perseverance and the triumph of light over darkness.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:34

Help Find Missing Dementia Patient Kellie Fuller

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/15

Multnomah County Sheriffs Office seeks publics help in locating Kellie Fuller, a 58-year-old woman with dementia, last seen in Troutdale, Oregon. She was last observed at Safeway grocery store on Saturday afternoon, wearing a black jacket, black polo shirt, blue jeans, and bright purple Adidas shoes. Family and friends are concerned for her safety. If you have any information, contact the Sheriffs Office immediately.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city

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