Jamie Parfitt is a journalist based in Portland, Oregon. With a focus on local news, Jamie writes for KGW-TV and WLTX-TV, covering a wide range of topics including politics, law, community issues, and human interest stories. Their work has also been featured in KDRV-TV, KDKF-TV, and the Charlotte Business Journal.
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By: Ashley Koch
The expanse of fuel tanks along the Willamette River in Portland has been a source of unease for years now due to the risk posed by a major Cascadia earthquake.
The cougar was spotted in a conservation area along the river. The city urged caution for visitors, especially around dawn and dusk.
The National Guard office confirmed to KGW that there was a significant police presence but that no one was hurt.
By: Jamie Parfitt
In a letter to administrators, Tom DeLapp said his July embezzlement conviction in California had become an "unfortunate distraction."
By: Jamie Parfitt
The Washington County Sheriff's Office found two bodies in an apartment after responding for a welfare check Wednesday morning.
By: Jamie Parfitt
The video shows two officers struggling with Adam Gunderson, telling him to drop a gun that he claims not to have, before the shooting happens.
By: Jamie Parfitt
By far the fastest-growing customer base for PGE are data centers and other industrial facilities. But the cost of that demand, critics say, is hitting everyone.
By: Anthony Macuk
Winds are expected to be highest along the Oregon coast, but gusts in the Portland metro area could reach up to 45 mph Tuesday evening and through the night.
Effective in the new year are penalties for drug use on public transit, a right to repair electronic devices, and laws meant to make prescription drugs cheaper.
By: Jamie Parfitt
Pacific Power's initial request was for a 17.9% rate increase, which the Oregon Public Utility Commission trimmed down.
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