Mike Benner
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Former reporter for @KGWNews , @NBC26 & @WJFW12 // Grad of @IndianaUniv // StL native & @Cardinals & @StLouisBlues fan // Opinions are my own
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Dr. Judith Guzman-Cottrill said of the 6yo boy hospitalized for tetanus, “we had a hard time taking care of this child .. watching him suffer .. it’s a preventable disease.” More at 5pm
@KGWNews
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In Southeast Portland the
#georgefloyd
rally is starting at Revolution Hall.
@Dame_Lillard
(green mask and hat) is here. I’m hearing he may speak, either here or after the march at Waterfront Park.
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Just watched the Paul George/Russell Westbrook press conference. Disappointed at how disrespectful they are to the media. Unreal. We'd never see that out of
@Dame_Lillard
and
@CJMcCollum
. Proud to have those guys reppin'
#RipCity
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Doctors with OHSU about to talk with reporters about a 6yo Oregon boy who was hospitalized for weeks for tetanus. Medical bills approached $1 million. We’ll have a live report at 5pm
@KGWNews
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#BreakingNews
- investigators now say there are links between the deaths of 4 women (Kristin Smith, Charity Perry, Bridget Webster, Ashley Real) who have gone missing and turned up dead in the northwest. Detectives have identified a person of interest, but no charges filed yet.
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Spending today looking into the disappearance of a Vancouver mother and her 8yo daughter. Meshay Melendez & little Layla Stewart were last seen March 12.
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A new chapter ..
Press Release: PPB Hires New Public Information Manager (Photo)
Link:
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“I’m really sad, I’m shocked ... they are the most amazing, incredible family that I’ve ever known.”
Friends react to news of a crash that left five dead & three missing
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ALSO - Ammon Bundy's attorney fought with judge, agents moved in & tackled attorney, media rushed out of court, I've never seen that before!
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#BreakingNews
- a man by the name of Negasi Zuberi (pictured below) is behind bars for allegedly kidnapping a woman from Seattle, sexually assaulting her, and keeping her in a cinderblock cell (photo below) in Klamath Falls until her eventual escape.
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Business owners diving into the immigration issue. Check out what’s on the bottom of final bills at
@riverpigsaloon
in the pearl.. any other local businesses doing something similar??
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I’m being told officers are taking into custody a man armed with rifle who threw a Molotov cocktail
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#BreakingNews
- just hours after Friday night’s bizarre press conference, Gresham Mayor Shane Bemis called together the region’s 25 mayors to talk about the response to COVID-19. An overwhelming majority agreed that a “Stay at Home" order is necessary for Oregon.
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Law enforcement from across the state line a pathway at Legacy Emanuel as
@WCSOOregon
Deputy Doze is released less than two weeks after being shot multiple times while serving an eviction notice in Tualatin.
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Happy Saturday, friends. I'm on call this weekend and I've been tapped to work toinght. Before heading out on my story I wanted to recap my Friday night. I'm still in awe of what transpired. Let me walk you through it ..
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Two vehicles in Southeast Portland tagged with "FK Trump." One of the vehicles was also burned.
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Masked protesters are breaking windows ALL OVER Lovejoy
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Another deadly crash on Portland streets, this time NE 102nd. A truck going 100mph hit a SUV head-on. The SUV was being driven as an Uber & the passenger died. The 18th person to die on Portland streets this year. C’mon people!! Let’s slow it down. Too many people are dying.
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It's approaching 10pm in Portland & this guy is standing alone outside the police bureau
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I mentioned it on air and I'll mention it here.
The man who stole the plane from
@SeaTacAirport
appears to have been in a mental health crisis.
Help is available.
@Lines_for_Life
always has someone available to talk.
800-273-TALK (8255)
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Trooper Cederberg's brother shared this pic on the Go Fund Me page. It shows Nic sitting up in his hospital bed with help from his wife.
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Great news!! The dog stolen from Providence St. V Hospital on Monday has been found! A guy bought him off the street then saw our report and contacted us. Jedi is heading home to the coast!! Full report at 11
@KGWNews
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#update
- 39yo Amber Rocco, of Willamina, arrested & jailed on charges of intimidation, unlawful use of a weapon, menacing, & harassment. Bail is $55,000.
Enraged, knife-wielding woman shouts racial slurs at black couple in Oregon parking lot
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These guys are helping with the evacuated animals after
#EagleCreekfire
stalled their hike along the Pacific Crest Trail
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🚨 Senior Prank Alert 🚨
Seniors at Gladstone HS moved hundreds of desks out of classrooms and into the hallway.
The principal is so upset he’s saying the kids may not be able to walk in graduation.
Is he overreacting? Or does he have a point?
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Terry Stotts just said
@Dame_Lillard
is playing the best basketball of his career .. and Stotts says Dame's crazy stretch may be best stretch of bball by any player in franchise history. wow!!
#RipCity
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Hats off to the
@KGWNews
staff - nominated for more than a dozen Emmys, one of which is for Overall Excellence. Proud to work with a bunch of talented folks!!
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We start Friday coverage in Lake Oswego. Hundreds of people at a
#georgefloyd
rally in Millenial Plaza
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Caught on camera - people climbing out of a sewer in Northwest Portland. They city says this is extremely dangerous. Story at 11pm.
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Tragic update - police found Milana dead at Westside Linear Park near SW Barrows & Horizon. Detectives say the circumstances surrounding Milana’s death are suspicious.
Missing Person - 13-year-old runaway.
Milana Li (5’ 95lbs) was last seen at her apartment in the Murray Hill area around 4PM yesterday
Possibly wearing plaid pajama pants, dark hoodie and converse shoes.
If anyone sees Milana please call 911. Case # 22-1290552
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Bringing the
#mlbtopdx
movement (and our pasty white skin) to spring training in Arizona
@PDXDiamondProj
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Check this out!! A bunch of seniors, concerned with the larger sized demonstrations downtown, are rallying for change in Northeat Portland.
#GeorgeFloyd
#blacklivesmatter
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Large crowd at Revolution Hall tonight. Just a rally tonight, no march. Organizers say everyone needs a rest.
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Cougar Sighting
Camera on a home in Dunthorpe neighborhood in Southwest Portland captured a cougar late Sunday night
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Alert in the Aloha area! Deputies say some parents got sick after eating some sour patch kids their children got while trick-or-treating. The parents called authorities & the candy has since tested positive for meth.
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PPS Parents.. there’s chatter about putting SROs (school resource officers) back in schools.. what do you think about that?
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Good morning,
#RipCity
!! Big night! Game 6. Do or die for the
@trailblazers
. I’m bringing out the red (salmon-colored) pants. I wore them when Dame sent the Rockets packing in 2014. Wore them two weeks ago when Dame sent OKC home. Do you have any superstitions? Please share!
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Pedestrian killed in crash Tuesday night in Hillsboro identified as 92yo Alter Wiener. He’s a Holocaust survivor who published the book ‘From a Name to a Number: A Holocaust Survivor’s Autobiography.’ Wiener was well known in Hillsboro for his library lectures. RIP, Alter.
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Covering the Tunnel Five Fire in the Underwood, Wash. area. We’re told 10 homes have been destroyed, 250 threatened
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This Somalian woman came to Portland four years ago. She hasn't seen her son since. He arrives
@flypdx
within the hour!
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Mayor Wheeler is losing patience with Gov Brown
We cannot delay any longer.
@OregonGovBrown
, we need a statewide
#StayAtHome
order.
The # of cities, counties, electeds, health care groups, joining me in pushing for this continues to grow.
We remain hopeful you will act.
But if not, I'm ready to act for Portland tomorrow.
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Final thought before I hit the hay - I’m extremely happy for
@MeyersLeonard11
who had 16 points, 3 rebounds, & 4 assists. He’s worked really hard this year. Couple that with
@kerryeggers
story. Easy guy to pull for! ✊🏻
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#BreakingNews
-
@POTUS
will be visiting Portland next Thursday. Specific details of the visit are not being released yet, but we know Pres. Biden will be discussing infrastructure.
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Big night in
#RipCity
..
@trailblazers
can clinch the series. I have no choice but to break out the red pants. They brought the team great luck several years ago. I hope for the same tonight!
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Heading to the coast for a story. Here’s a look at Hwy 26 thru the coast range. Be sure to have chains or traction tires
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Dropping off the kids at school and a classmate, no older than 4, shouts at me, “look - he only has hair on the sides of his head.”
Happy Monday to me! 😂😂
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Did you think the
@FosterFarms
chicken story was over? Think again. A viewer just sent me these photos. Crosses now up at intersection where chicken truck overturned Monday. (Photos courtesy of Howard Quattlebaum)
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The girl who painted the sign, 15yo Nandita, had the courage to talk with us tonight. She tells us she has no plans to take down the sign. Watch
@KGWNews
at 11pm.
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🚨 JUST IN 🚨
19 shootings in Portland over the weekend.
19.
Homes, vehicles, a business hit by the gunfire.
Sadly, two people were killed. That makes 70+ homicides in Portland this year.
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With
#COVID19
hospitalizations & outbreaks up in Multnomah Co, health officials are urging people to mask up indoors until the situation improves. What do you think? Will you mask up indoors? Or carry on as you have been? Let us know and maybe we’ll air your response.
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Just in - the Portland Children’s Museum will be closing permanently. The chair of the board says the museum experienced devastating attendance & revenue losses due to COVID.
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Ladies & gentlemen the talented photojournalist
@ottoiris
gives us a look at life when
#WorkFromHome
is over .. and my 2yo may or may not have thought the mannequin was her Dada 🤦🏼♂️
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Just in from
@OregonGovBrown
- all large gatherings over 250 people canceled effective immediately for 4 weeks, schools open but non essential gatherings and activities canceled, recommends distancing measures in offices and worksites
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Check it out -
@BellagiosPizza
owner had one of his drivers bring us a pie & thanked us for our work. No, thank YOU
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