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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 in Portland, Oregon. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and citywide stories—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and

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1:38

Portland Classic Celebrates 55 Years | Portland News

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2026/07/31

The Portland Classic is roaring back with historic energy—marking its 55th anniversary and 40th year at Columbia Edgewater Country Club, a championship course voted best on the LPGA Tour. With live broadcasts, affordable tickets, and a $2 million purse, this beloved Pacific Northwest staple draws generations of fans and players. Plus, every birdie on the 8th hole funds First Tee, proving this tournament’s deep roots in community impact and women’s sports legacy. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:38

Amaterra Wins Top Winery Restaurant Spot | Portland News

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2026/07/31

Amaterra Winery in Portland just claimed top honors as America’s best winery restaurant, thanks to USA Today readers—despite being open just two years. With jaw-dropping Tualatin Valley views and Pacific Northwest-inspired dishes like pan-seared scallops and a Wagyu smash burger, the spot shines with hyper-local ingredients and on-site wines from their 12-acre vineyard. Amid a struggling wine industry, their booming happy hours prove quality still wins. Their 2022 Pinot Noir also earned gold

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1:27

Family Rebuilds After Bench Fire Loss | Portland News

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2026/07/31

A Jefferson County family is rebuilding from the ashes after the devastating Bench Fire destroyed their home, barn, and left their three horses severely injured — but miraculously, everyone escaped unharmed. The brothers are rallying support through a donation page, focusing on what truly matters: their survival and each other.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated,

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1:11

Sandy Police Crack Trafficking Ring | Portland News

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2026/07/31

Sandy police pulled off a major human trafficking sting in a quiet neighborhood, arresting eight buyers and two suspected traffickers — all while connecting rescued victims with vital support services. Officers from multiple Portland Metro agencies coordinated the operation, which underscores a growing crisis: Oregon saw hundreds of trafficking-related hotline calls this year, mostly involving sex trafficking. The investigation continues, with suspects set for court this Monday — and

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1:04

RAV4 Rollover on I-5 Offramp | Portland News

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2026/07/31

A Toyota RAV4 rolled over in Hazel Dell after failing to stop at a red light, clipping a pedestrian signal and slamming into an overpass column—no other vehicles involved. Both driver and passenger suffered serious injuries, but no bystanders were hurt. Emergency crews, including an AMR ambulance that witnessed the crash, responded swiftly. Authorities urge drivers to stay alert, especially when exiting interstates. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:07

Gray RAV4 Crash on I-5 Overpass | Portland News

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2026/07/31

A gray Toyota RAV4 flipped over near the I-5 overpass in Clark County after reportedly running a red light, crashing into a support column and narrowly missing pedestrians. Both occupants were pulled from the wreckage and taken to the hospital in stable condition. Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash, which serves as a sobering reminder of road dangers. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:22

Felon With Guns Caught in Standoff | Portland News

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2026/07/31

Early Thursday morning, a tense standoff unfolded in Washington County after deputies responded to shots fired at a home occupied by convicted felon Neil Hektner, 35, who’s legally barred from possessing firearms. With the Tactical Negotiations Team on scene, authorities negotiated for over two hours before securing a warrant and making the arrest—without any injuries. Hektner now faces ten counts of felon in possession of a firearm, allegedly found with multiple weapons. The incident

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1:32

Portland Cyclist Dragged by Water Truck | Portland News

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2026/07/31

A Portland cyclist named Michael Duffer was dragged 100 feet by a city dump truck after a sudden, unsignaled right turn—leading to broken ankles and road rash. Though the driver claimed he signaled and didn’t realize the collision, surveillance footage confirmed Duffer was dragged, helping secure a $287,500 settlement after an initial $1 million claim. This incident adds to 26 similar collisions involving the Portland Water Bureau in two years, highlighting a troubling pattern for the city.

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1:08

Portland Hit-and-Run Leaves Family in Mourning |...

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2026/07/31

A tragic hit-and-run in Portland claims the life of 45-year-old Julie Fortin near the Oregon Zoo. Police are urgently seeking witnesses who may have seen or stopped at the scene before officers arrived. With the suspect still at large, authorities are calling for anyone with information to come forward—this is an active, heartbreaking investigation with the hope of justice for Julie and her family. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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1:31

Daimler Leaves Portland, 400 Jobs Lost | Portland News

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2026/07/31

Daimler Truck is shuttering its Portland manufacturing plant, laying off nearly 400 long-tenured workers as it relocates to the Carolinas — a move emblematic of Oregon’s broader economic struggle since 2020, where businesses are increasingly lured away by out-of-state incentives. Governor Tina Kotek has rolled out her “Prosperity Roadmap” to stem the tide, while Daimler insists the decision wasn’t tied to any single regulation — leaving workers scrambling and raising urgent questions about the

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1:25

Bench Fire Relief Efforts on Warm Springs Reservation...

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

2026/07/31

The Bench Fire has scorched over 64,000 acres on the Warm Springs Reservation, destroying eight homes and five buildings, forcing evacuations, and hitting already vulnerable families hard. But the community’s rallying — Bison Coffeehouse in Portland is a bustling donation hub collecting water, hygiene items, clothes, and blankets as water tanks run dangerously low. The Confederated Tribes declared a state of emergency, with evacuations now down to Level Two but still leaving many reliant on

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1:09

Tragic Beach Rescue and Safety Warning | Portland News

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2026/07/31

A tragic beach rescue turned fatal Wednesday night when a 41-year-old man drowned off Avenue T after being pulled from the water; two firefighters suffered minor injuries during the operation. With summer heat rising, city officials are warning the public about ocean dangers, especially rip currents, urging swimmers to always go with a buddy and avoid hazardous zones — because even on beautiful days, the ocean demands respect. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:23

Governor Cuts Data Center Deal | Portland News

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2026/07/31

Governor Tina Kotek has canceled a major data center project in Salem, Oregon, ending the state’s lease on the 32-acre Mill Creek site after fierce community backlash. Residents flooded city council meetings demanding transparency, outraged by a secret deal with developer Verrus. The governor’s move is a victory for locals and a powerful message: public opinion now shapes big development decisions in Oregon. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:04

Dog Rescue Attempt Amid West Linn House Fire |...

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2026/07/31

A fierce house fire in West Linn erupted Thursday afternoon, sending flames and smoke billowing from the roof as firefighters rushed to the scene on Quail Ridge Drive. A second alarm was called in not just for the spreading blaze, but because someone reportedly re-entered the burning home to rescue a family dog — a dangerous move that forced firefighters to halt search efforts due to structural instability. The fire raged for nearly three hours before being contained, leaving the person and

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2:06

Blazers Push Back on Lease Talks | Portland News

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2026/07/31

The Blazers are fighting back against city council claims they’ve abandoned lease talks, insisting they’ve been in constant negotiation with daily calls and weekly meetings. Their legal counsel confirms they’ve been “at the table this whole time,” but the team demands clarity on who exactly they’re negotiating with — legal reps or elected officials. Frustrated by contradictory public statements and a surprise draft term sheet they call a “non-starter,” the Blazers list 20 financial objections

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1:59

Blazers vs City Over Arena Clause | Portland News

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2026/07/31

Portland’s Moda Center standoff heats up as the Trail Blazers refuse to commit to a long-term lease unless the city drops a controversial “first-class” condition clause — a provision that lets the city sue if the arena’s condition slips. The Blazers argue it’s being weaponized, while city officials demand renovation details before agreeing — creating a classic catch-22 with a deadline looming. Mayor Wilson insists no lawsuit is planned, but the team’s owner, Tom Dundon, reportedly won’t fund

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1:22

Ocean Tragedy in Seaside Oregon | Portland News

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2026/07/31

A 41-year-old man died after being pulled from the ocean off Seaside, Oregon, as emergency crews raced to rescue him — a grim reminder of the ocean’s deadly power. Two firefighters were injured during the operation but were released. Just a day earlier, five teens were rescued from a dangerous rip current at Cannon Beach, a spot lifeguards warn is among the most hazardous on the coast. Officials are urging everyone to swim with a buddy, avoid rip zones, and stay vigilant — especially as warmer

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1:40

Blazers Demand Clause Drop for New Deal | Portland News

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2026/07/30

The Trail Blazers and Portland City Council are locked in a tense standoff over the Moda Center’s future, with the team declaring the current proposal financially unsustainable and demanding the city drop a contentious “first-class standard” clause from their old agreement. While the Blazers insist this is the only way to move forward, Council leadership pushes for a fresh start focused on the future—not revisiting past disputes. The ball is now in the city’s court to make a pivotal decision

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1:40

Governor Halts Data Center Deal | Portland News

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2026/07/30

Governor Tina Kotek has halted a major land sale in southeast Salem, canceling plans for a new data center on 32 acres of state property. Citing the public good and environmental protection, she’s signaling a new standard for state asset deals — one that weighs long-term impacts on communities and the environment over short-term gains. The move follows findings from her January-formed advisory committee, which examined how tech infrastructure affects energy costs and ecological health. With the

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1:27

Oregon Officer Accused of Cyberstalking | Portland News

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2026/07/30

An Oregon corrections officer faces serious charges after allegedly using fake social media accounts to cyberstalk his ex-girlfriend—actions that allegedly prompted her to seek a protection order. He denies the accusations, but investigators linked him to the anonymous profiles during his legal battle over the order. If convicted, he could face up to five years in prison, a year of supervised release, and a $250,000 fine. This case underscores how online harassment can trigger real legal

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