Aloha News

A man who worked at a shelter for runaway teens in Portland and was arrested six years ago in a child pornography case pleaded guilty last week after a long battle in the courts over evidence found on his computer.

The case: Not long after police began investigating his older brother on accusations of sex abuse, Kenneth Tripp, 49, was arrested, accused of molesting two relatives in 1990.

A man who allegedly punched a TriMet fare inspector in the face on Sunday surrendered to Portland Police today.

A teen from Beaverton and three from Aloha were arrested over the weekend on suspicion of tagging, according to the Washington County Sheriff's Office.

Courtesy photos Stephanie Gonzalez and Daisy Martinez are on the East Coast this week participating in the National Hispana Leadership Institute Summer Youth Program.

It took some fancy footwork, but Oregon lawmakers approved in the final days of the 2009 legislative session a new law that increases the penalty for killing a pregnant woman.

Check out free all-comers meets in Beaverton this July! For all you Beaverton/Tigard/Aloha/Hillsboro runners that live in the Tualatin Hills Parks and Recreation District: THPRD is hosting four all-comers meets this July.

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ALOHA, Ore. Authorities say a special investigations unit has made the largest meth bust in recent memory in Aloha.

When Sylvia Barajas-Everson found out that two of the Washington County college students she mentored through high school were chosen to participate in a national Latina leadership conference in Washington, D.C., she was ecstatic.

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Sharon Harmon, director of the Oregon Humane Society, holds an American Eskimo dog she says was rescued recently from a Washington puppy mill.

A suspected car prowler was tackled and held by two Aloha neighbors early this morning after he allegedly tried to break into a car owned by one of the men.

The case: A Tigard man was arrested in connection with three armed robberies of Washington County businesses in January.

The Heathman is still there, but the Aloha Room inside it no longer exists. John Chilson is standing on West Burnside, preparing to hit the town.

The case: An Aloha man was arrested in December and accused of robbing the Rite Aid pharmacy at 20225 S.W. Tualatin Valley Hwy.

Catlin Gabel senior Tom Vogt, an intern at the Audubon Society of Portland weighs a western screech owl.

It's one way to look for a date. After police officers visited Lorna Dudash's home in 2006 and asked her to turn down her music, the apparently lonesome 45-year-old woman called 911 to ask dispatchers to send one of the officers back.

Post-blast response takes place after an explosion has occurred. An explosives event has the potential to overwhelm first responders because of the large number of victims and fatalities and the extensive property destruction.

Memorial services for two Washington County teenagers killed in a single-car crash last weekend will be held in two locations Saturday.