Newstalk 870 KFLD: The Mid Columbia's Newstalk Leader » portland http://newstalk870.am Tue, 21 May 2013 13:00:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Portland Man 'Butt Dials' 911 During Drug Deal One Block From Police Department! http://newstalk870.am/whoops-portland-man-butt-dials-911-during-drug-deal-one-block-from-police-department/ http://newstalk870.am/whoops-portland-man-butt-dials-911-during-drug-deal-one-block-from-police-department/#comments Fri, 01 Mar 2013 22:43:35 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=124966 Portland police dispatchers got an unusual chuckle this week when a man accidentally butt-dialed 911 while engaged in a drug deal. 

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/whoops-portland-man-butt-dials-911-during-drug-deal-one-block-from-police-department/feed/ 0 (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images) Jet Fighters From Portland Scrambled to Escort Alaska Airlines Flight After Hijacking Hoax http://newstalk870.am/hijacking-of-alaska-airlines-flight-a-hoax-but-not-before-jet-fighters-scrambled-from-portland/ http://newstalk870.am/hijacking-of-alaska-airlines-flight-a-hoax-but-not-before-jet-fighters-scrambled-from-portland/#comments Sat, 19 Jan 2013 03:00:17 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=117727 The FBI responded Thursday night to a report that a Boeing 737 was going to be taken over.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/hijacking-of-alaska-airlines-flight-a-hoax-but-not-before-jet-fighters-scrambled-from-portland/feed/ 0 (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images) Clackamas Mall Shooter's Motive Still 'Uncertain' According to Police http://newstalk870.am/clackamas-mall-shooters-motive-still-uncertain-according-to-police/ http://newstalk870.am/clackamas-mall-shooters-motive-still-uncertain-according-to-police/#comments Fri, 14 Dec 2012 22:30:06 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=112248 While the nation struggles to comprehend the senseless brutal murder of the Connecticut schoolchildren,  officials still seek answers in Portland shopping center murders.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/clackamas-mall-shooters-motive-still-uncertain-according-to-police/feed/ 0 (getty images) 3 Killed, Including Gunman, After Shooting at Oregon Mall http://newstalk870.am/gunman-opens-fire-in-oregon-mall-killing-at-least-two/ http://newstalk870.am/gunman-opens-fire-in-oregon-mall-killing-at-least-two/#comments Wed, 12 Dec 2012 02:19:49 +0000 Joe Hyer http://tsminteractive.com/?p=152408 A shooting at the Clackamas Town Center, which is located near Portland, Ore., has left at least three people dead and one seriously wounded, according to the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office. Officials say that one of the deceased was the gunman.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/gunman-opens-fire-in-oregon-mall-killing-at-least-two/feed/ 0 Craig Mitchelldyer, Getty Images WHL Suspends Portland Winterhawks' Coach for Rest of Season! http://newstalk870.am/portland-winterhawks-gm-coach-suspended-for-rest-of-season-by-whl/ http://newstalk870.am/portland-winterhawks-gm-coach-suspended-for-rest-of-season-by-whl/#comments Wed, 28 Nov 2012 23:56:11 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=109347 The Western Hockey League has slammed down the gavel on Portland General Manager and Head Coach Mike Johnston along with the rest of the team for giving improper player benefits.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/portland-winterhawks-gm-coach-suspended-for-rest-of-season-by-whl/feed/ 0 (Courtesy John Allen Photography-Arid Acres Photography) Update on Arrested Portland Men Fighting Breast Cancer With a Rifle [VIDEO] http://newstalk870.am/breast-cancer-awareness-stunt-gets-armed-men-arrested-in-portland-video/ http://newstalk870.am/breast-cancer-awareness-stunt-gets-armed-men-arrested-in-portland-video/#comments Thu, 30 Aug 2012 19:50:11 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=90992 The plot has thickened concerning the 13 men wearing camouflage and carrying an assault rife on a Portland bridge Wednesday.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/breast-cancer-awareness-stunt-gets-armed-men-arrested-in-portland-video/feed/ 0 Obama's "Chance" Meeting With Portland Veterans Was Staged http://newstalk870.am/obama-chance-meeting-with-portland-veterans-staged/ http://newstalk870.am/obama-chance-meeting-with-portland-veterans-staged/#comments Thu, 26 Jul 2012 16:48:14 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=82368 Some follow up reporting by Oregon media outlets has shown a supposedly chance meeting between Obama and three veterans in Portland was staged by his campaign.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/obama-chance-meeting-with-portland-veterans-staged/feed/ 0 (Photo by Ron Sachs-Pool/Getty Images) Obama Caravan To Snarl Traffic in Portland, Seattle Tuesday Evening http://newstalk870.am/obama-caravan-to-snarl-traffic-in-portland-seattle-tuesday-evening/ http://newstalk870.am/obama-caravan-to-snarl-traffic-in-portland-seattle-tuesday-evening/#comments Tue, 24 Jul 2012 20:00:03 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=81966 President Obama's trip to Portland and Seattle won't mean much to Northwest residents - except for traffic snarls and delays.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/obama-caravan-to-snarl-traffic-in-portland-seattle-tuesday-evening/feed/ 0 (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) Portland Grandma Wrestles Car Thief Out of Her Vehicle http://newstalk870.am/portland-woman-kicks-you-know-what-out-of-would-be-car-thief-video/ http://newstalk870.am/portland-woman-kicks-you-know-what-out-of-would-be-car-thief-video/#comments Tue, 08 May 2012 19:34:34 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=58541 Juri Chaney of Portland is one person car thieves will know to avoid after she manhandled a would-be attacker out of her car.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/portland-woman-kicks-you-know-what-out-of-would-be-car-thief-video/feed/ 0 NWCN.com Occupy Mom Puts Toddler On Tracks To Stop Train http://newstalk870.am/occupy-mom-puts-toddler-on-tracks-to-stop-train-video/ http://newstalk870.am/occupy-mom-puts-toddler-on-tracks-to-stop-train-video/#comments Wed, 14 Dec 2011 22:04:34 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=28596 An Occupy Portland mother placed her own child on railroad tracks in attempt to shut down the Port of Portland.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/occupy-mom-puts-toddler-on-tracks-to-stop-train-video/feed/ 0 (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images) Occupy Portland Protestors Wreck Stolen Car http://newstalk870.am/occupy-portland-protestors-wreck-stolen-car/ http://newstalk870.am/occupy-portland-protestors-wreck-stolen-car/#comments Mon, 12 Dec 2011 22:58:08 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=28134 Other Occupy Protestors show up with gun.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/occupy-portland-protestors-wreck-stolen-car/feed/ 0 (Photo by Natalie Behring/Getty Images) Occupy Portland: Showdown Time…Protestors Given Deadline To Clear Out http://newstalk870.am/occupy-portland-showdown-time-protestors-given-deadline-to-clear-out/ http://newstalk870.am/occupy-portland-showdown-time-protestors-given-deadline-to-clear-out/#comments Fri, 11 Nov 2011 21:00:31 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=21374 Once again, the West Coast is showing spine that New York, D.C. and others should emulate.  The Mayor Of Portland has given a deadline for Occupy Portland protestors to vacate  downtown park areas.

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