Selfie-seeking Oregonian falls 40 feet from power tower after electrocution — and survives

Posted 5/16/24

An unidentified person in Southeast Portland’s Sellwood neighborhood is lucky to be alive after they climbed a PGE tower to take a selfie, possibly touched a 57,000-volt power line and fell 40 …

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DNA evidence solves 1962 Southwest Washington double homicide

The leaky fault off Oregon’s coast is back in the spotlight — here’s why

More human remains found in downtown Portland

Bend school shooter’s dad homeless in Astoria, told cops he hadn’t seen son in a year

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