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Crime Stoppers of Oregon and the Portland Police Bureau are seeking help to recover a stolen prosthetic leg belonging to a 20-year-old cancer survivor. Valued at around $8,000, the theft has prompted a $2,500 reward for information leading to its recovery, highlighting the personal impact of crime on individuals and the community.
Washington State Department of Transportation is launching its first part-time shoulder lane, aimed at alleviating traffic congestion and improving commute times for local residents. This initiative is expected to enhance travel efficiency for commuters in the Washington area, providing a new avenue for easing daily traffic challenges.
A new rule proposed by the FTC aims to simplify the cancellation process for subscriptions, making it as easy as signing up. This change addresses consumer concerns regarding complicated cancellation procedures often employed by businesses, enhancing consumer protection.
Two pedestrians were hospitalized in critical condition following separate crashes in East Multnomah County on September 6. The incidents highlight ongoing concerns regarding pedestrian safety in the area.