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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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1:12

Man Arrested in Fatal Bar Fight

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

2025/11/12

Gresham Police Arrest Suspect in Fatal Video Lottery Establishment BrawlOn November 12th, Gresham police announced the arrest of Richard Henderson, 35, in connection with a fatal fight at a local video lottery establishment. David Lomas, 35, was found unconscious in the parking lot of Platinum Pub on November 6th, later dying from blunt force trauma. Detectives linked Henderson to the altercation, leading to his arrest and charges of second-degree manslaughter.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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1:34

Adele's Acting Debut in Tom Ford's Period Drama

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

2025/11/12

Adele set to make acting debut in Tom Fords Cry to Heaven - a period drama based on Anne Rices novel, transporting audiences to eighteenth-century Italys opera scene. Ford, known for A Single Man and Nocturnal Animals, will write, direct, and produce, with self-financing ensuring creative control.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:50

Portland Council Debates Impact Reduction Program...

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

2025/11/12

Portland City Council faces a divisive vote on the Impact Reduction Program, with Councilor Angelita Morillo proposing a $4.3 million cut to fund rent, food assistance, and services for immigrants. Mayor Keith Wilson and other councilors oppose the cuts, fearing it could undermine public safety. Councilor Loretta Smith backs Morillos proposal but introduces her own amendment to restore some funding and add for police and parks. As the vote nears, hundreds are expected to testify, highlighting

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1:45

Highway 217 Auxiliary Lanes Project Completed

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

2025/11/12

Oregons Highway 217 Auxiliary Lanes Project completes, enhancing traffic flow and safety. The $174 million project, initiated in 2021, added new lanes between Beaverton-Hillsdale Highway and Highway 99 West, reducing congestion and crashes by up to 30%. Additional upgrades include a new southbound frontage road, widened overpasses, and improved pedestrian and cyclist facilities. Final touches and landscaping will be completed over the next several weeks.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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1:52

Gresham's Homeless Success: 74% Decrease

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

2025/11/12

Gresham, Oregon, has seen a remarkable 74% decrease in unsheltered homelessness over the last decade, with fewer than 40 people living unsheltered today. This success is largely due to the Gresham Homeless Services Team, a small group of specialists who provide crucial support and resources. Their approach involves building trust and persistence, even when individuals initially refuse help. However, recent budget modifications due to reduced state funding could impact future efforts, including

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1:55

New Epstein Emails Link Trump to Scandal

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

2025/11/12

New Epstein Emails Spark Debate on Trumps Connections; House Oversight Committee Seeks Full TransparencyThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:37

ICE Facility Speculation in Oregon Coast

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

2025/11/12

Speculation arises over potential ICE facility on Oregon Coast; government contractor inquires about leasing land at Newport Municipal Airport for federal operations, sparking concerns about a possible detention center.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:58

SNAP Benefits Freeze: Impact on Families & Economy

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

2025/11/12

SNAP Benefits Suspension: A Nationwide Crisis - The recent freeze on SNAP benefits has left 42 million Americans without crucial food assistance, impacting both recipients and small businesses. The U.S. Senate passed legislation to restore funds, but the bill awaits House consideration. SNAP recipients spent over $96 billion last year, with most spent at supermarkets and independent stores. The cutoff has caused sales to drop by up to 10% in some areas, threatening the survival of these businesses

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1:56

Heat Dome Devastates Pacific Northwest Forests

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

2025/11/12

New research from Oregon State University reveals the devastating impact of the 2021 heat dome on Pacific Northwest forests, with nearly five percent of forested areas scorched, causing significant damage to culturally and economically important species like western redcedar, western hemlock, and Sitka spruce. The study highlights the urgent need for land managers to understand and prepare for future extreme heat waves in the face of a warming climate.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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1:23

Highway 26 Bump Returns, ODOT Takes Action

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

2025/11/12

Highway twenty-six in Clatsop County, Oregon, faces another bump issue, prompting ODOT to implement new measures. After installing drainage systems earlier this summer, the bump resurfaces, causing damage to vehicles. ODOT plans to install another drain to redirect water and alleviate pressure under the pavement.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:05

Unipiper Whiskey Launch: Weird Portland United

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

2025/11/12

Unipiper, Portlands iconic flaming bagpipe unicyclist, collaborates with Bull Run Distilling Company to release a limited-edition seven-year rye whiskey, Unipiper Whiskey. This unique partnership benefits Weird Portland United, a nonprofit founded by the Unipiper. The whiskey, finished in a Bull Run Pacific Rum barrel, is bottled at 115 proof and promises a distinctive flavor. The collaboration was inspired by filmmaker Sasha Santiago and aims to celebrate Portlands individuality. A launch party is

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1:48

Get Paid to Watch Holiday Movies, Give Back

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

2025/11/12

CableTV.coms Chief of Cheer role returns, offering a dream job for holiday movie lovers. Watch 25 films, earn $5,000, receive streaming subscriptions, a cozy blanket, and a charitable donation. Applications close December 4th, with the winner announced on December 5th.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:30

Sketchgiving: Portland's New Sketch Comedy Show

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

2025/11/12

Portland comedy fans rejoice! Sketchgiving, a new sketch comedy show, premieres on November 14th at Fuse Theatres The Back Door Theater. This fast-paced, holiday-themed production promises a diverse mix of humor, from satire to absurdist comedy, and features local talent. Dont miss out on this unique and engaging experience!The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:22

Balmain Names Antonin Tron as New Creative Director

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

2025/11/12

Balmain appoints Antonin Tron as new creative director, marking a shift from Olivier Rousteings celebrity-driven style to Trons structured minimalism. Tron, known for his precision and expert draping techniques, will unveil his first collection at Paris Fashion Week in March 2023. This change reflects a desire to return to Balmains roots, echoing founder Pierre Balmains concept of architecture of movement. Tron, a Paris-born designer trained at Antwerps Royal Academy of Fine Arts, will collaborate

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1:35

Oregon Ranks 7th for Fall Fun, Climate Change...

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

2025/11/12

Oregon ranks seventh in LawnStarters fall ranking, excelling in peak foliage days, forest land, and wineries. California tops the list, while Vermont leads in entertainment. Climate change impacts fall colors, potentially shortening the season and affecting tree species.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:00

Portland Council Debates Homelessness, Trash Funding

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

2025/11/12

In Portland, a heated debate ensues over a proposed $4.3 million cut to the Impact Reduction Program, which cleans up homeless camps and removes trash. The Northwest District Association opposes the cut, while Councilor Angelita Morillo proposes redirecting funds to housing, food assistance, and immigrant relations. Mayor Keith Wilson opposes the amendment, fearing increased trash without full funding. Councilor Morillo clarifies her intent to stop homeless camp sweeps, not trash abatement. A new

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1:28

Meghan Trainor's 'Toy with Me': New Album & Tour

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

2025/11/12

Meghan Trainors new album Toy with Me and tour Get in Girl are set for release and launch, respectively. The lead single Still Dont Care addresses online hate, featuring a vibrant sound and personal touches. Trainor faced challenges in creating the album, taking eight months and collaborating with new songwriters. The tour begins in June 2026, with tickets available from November 21st.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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2:25

Día de Muertos Block Party: Celebrating Latinx Culture

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

2025/11/12

Día de Muertos Celebration in Bend, Oregon: A Vibrant Showcase of Latinidad and Resilience - Hundreds gathered in downtown Bend, Oregon for a Día de Muertos event, the only public celebration of its kind this year. The community came together to honor their heritage, with food, music, and performances. Organizers, including Romero, aimed to create a visible space for the Latino community, empowering them to celebrate their traditions and engage in joyful resistance. Despite initial fears of

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2:19

Portland Council President Accused of Policy Favor

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

2025/11/12

Portland City Council President Elana Pirtle-Guiney faces renewed controversy over a school policy change, with allegations of personal influence. The incident, initially overlooked, has resurfaced amidst a growing divide within Portlands Democratic party. Pirtle-Guiney, a centrist, is at the heart of this political tension, as the council president seat becomes available. The controversy revolves around a policy requiring children to be five by September first for kindergarten, with Pirtle-Guiney

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1:17

Supreme Court to Decide on Ballot Counting: Oregon's...

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

2025/11/12

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to decide on a Mississippi case that could impact Oregons mail-in ballot policy. Oregon, one of nineteen states allowing ballots postmarked by Election Day to be counted within seven days, is among those filing a brief supporting states rights to set election procedures. The case, likely focusing on federal election law versus state laws, could influence the next major election in November.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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