Tualatin News

The following is a press release from Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue: An early morning fire did extensive damage to a home located at 1913 Sunburst Terrace in West Linn Saturday.

Homeless and low-income people soon will have one less advocate in Washington County, as a longtime partner in the affordable housing community prepares to close.

Nancy Morrice, who lives in Tualatin's Fox Hills neighborhood, is upset about losing her library privileges in Multno-mah and Clacka-mas counties.

A creative approach to building three new fire stations, coupled with a sluggish economy, likely will save money for taxpayers in the Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue district.

A contentious plan in Tualatin to allow one-acre residential lots will remain in limbo for at least another 45 days.

A 19-year-old who was driving drunk crashed his car while speeding on a Tualatin street Monday night, leading to his death and injuries to his passenger, police said.

Police are investigating the death of a recent West Linn High School grad who was found unresponsive in his own bed Saturday afternoon.

TUALATIN, Ore. One man was killed early Thursday morning when police say his vehicle was rear-ended and burst into flames on the Tualatin Valley Highway.

Four Tualatin teenagers have been accused of breaking into unlocked cars over a two-month period, taking more than $12,000 worth of items, and then reselling the stolen items on Craigslist.

Some utility rates are set to rise slightly on July 1, but residents looking for some relief on their bills may be pleased to see one price that will stay steady - the cost of water.

Check out free all-comers meets in Beaverton this July! For all you Beaverton/Tigard/Aloha/Hillsboro runners that live in the Tualatin Hills Parks and Recreation District: THPRD is hosting four all-comers meets this July.

Firefighters had to free a 62-year-old Cedar Hills woman from her Subaru that crashed into a neighbor's living room.

Phillip Abrary, David Van't Hof, Roy Rogers and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. inspect the first ton of fertilizer from the Durham Advanced Wastewater Treatment Facility.

This existing solar panel exists at the Interstate 5 and I-205 interchange just west of West Linn.

Mary Woodward third-grade teacher Tori Dickinson is one of 35 teachers to be hired back after being laid off by the Tigard-Tualatin School District in mid-May. TIGARD - Mary Woodward Elementary School teacher Tori Dickinson was having trouble processing the layoff notice she received in May.

Friends and family of Melissa Stephens, the 55-year-old alternative school director who was arrested June 10 on allegations of raping a 10-year-old boy five years ago, are distraught over the charges, saying they don't believe the respected community member could ever commit such acts.

Math has been at the center of much controversy in the Tigard-Tualatin School District with the adoption of College Preparatory Math this year.

A 27-year-old woman accused of murder in the death of a pregnant woman in Oregon was arraigned on new charges Monday, but won't be tried for allegedly killing the 8-month-old unborn child.

Post-blast response takes place after an explosion has occurred. An explosives event has the potential to overwhelm first responders because of the large number of victims and fatalities and the extensive property destruction.

Tigard-Tualatin students are less likely to visit places like New York, Florida and San Diego on school field trips next year - and more likely to explore Oregon and Washington - since the district lowered the allowed per-student cost on trips from $800 to $450. "The intent was to make the field trips affordable so that kids wouldn't choose to not ...