Portland, OR|News|
Alex Trebek's Cancer Fight Inspires Portland Teen To Raise $200K
Avi Gupta, a Portland teen inspired by Alex Trebek, says he has raised more than $200,000 to help fight pancreatic cancer.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
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National Writer for Patch, helping cover AZ, CO, NV, OR.. Have reported fo: NYT, KATU, KGW, KOIN, The Oregonian, The NY Sun, NY1 News, NY Post, Washington Post.
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Portland, OR|News|
Congestive Heart Failure Took My Friend, And I Won't Say Goodbye
Art Hillsbery died five years ago this morning. I miss him every day and won't say goodbye.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
Dallas, TX|News|
Cowboys Fire Garrett, Coach Handed Walking Papers After 20 Years
Jason Garrett was with the Cowboys for two decades as a player, assistant coach and head coach. It ended Sunday when the team fired him.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
Queens, NY|News|
Queens 4-Alarm House Fire Injures 8, None Life-Threatening
Eight people were injured, none of which are thought life threatening, when a 4-alarm fire destroyed a home in Queens on Sunday afternoon.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
Brooklyn, NY|News|
No Hate, No Fear March Against Anti-Semitism Draws 10K To NYC
"Today we stand as one," Governor Cuomo told thousands who turned out for a march against anti-Semitism on Sunday.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
White House, US|News|
Iran Latest: Iraq Parliament Votes To Oust United States Troops
The Iraqi parliament voted Sunday to oust U.S. troops from the country. The measure still has to be approved by the prime minister.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
Austin, TX|News|
University Towers Implosion: Watch 400 Pounds Of Explosives Work
Austin Fire Department officials said it took 400 pounds of explosives and just 11 seconds to bring down the University Towers building.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
Portland, OR|News|
Nick Fish, Leading Figure In NY And Portland Politics, Dies At 61
"Always listen to what people to have to say," said Nick Fish, who died Thursday at 61. "Give them a chance."
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
Detroit, MI|News|
Detroit Lions WR Marvin Jones Jr Discloses Death Of Infant Son
Marvin Jones Jr., a wide receiver for the Detroit Lions, disclosed Saturday night the sudden death of his infant son.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
White House, US|News|
White House Directs Strikes On Iranian Interests In Syria, Iraq
Officials say the strikes were in retaliation for an attack that left an American contractor dead.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
Dallas, TX|News|
Gunman, Victims Identified In Deadly Texas Church Shooting
We now know the name of the gunman and victims of Sunday's deadly shooting at West Freeway Church of Christ in White Settlement, Texas.
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Nanuet, NY|News|
$5 Million Bail For Man Accused In Hanukkah Stabbings
A man suspected of stabbing 5 people at a Hanukkah celebration in a rabbi's Hudson Valley home pleaded not guilty.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
Portland, OR|News|
World's Smallest Park Gets New Tree After Vandals Stole Previous
The world's smallest park, Mill Ends in Portland, Oregon, has a new tree after vandals cut down and stole a tree earlier this week.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
Don Imus Dead; Longtime Iconic Radio Host Was 79
Don Imus, who started his radio career in the days of AM and went on to become an international celebrity, is dead. He was 79 years old.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
Portland, OR|News|
In The Season Of Giving, Looking To Help Neighbors Near And Far
“You never want to forget what you see," says Martha Newsome, the executive director of Portland-based Medical Teams International.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
Minneapolis, MN|News|
Drake Hotel Fire: Officials Say 200-Plus Displaced, 3 Injured
More than 200 people were evacuated from the Drake Hotel Christmas morning and three people were reportedly hospitalized.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
Portland, OR|News|
A Newsroom Visit From Saint Nicholas
DISCLAIMER: THIS DIDN'T ACTUALLY HAPPEN.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
Baltimore, MD|News|
Baltimore Hookah Club Shooting Leaves 7 Wounded Sunday Morning
Baltimore Police responded to a hookah club on the 200 block of Park Avenue early Sunday morning. Sven people had been shot.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
Chicago, IL|News|
Englewood Shooting: 13 Wounded, Lightfoot Calls It 'Cowardice'
"It's a terrible tragedy and frankly an act of cowardice," Mayor Lightfoot told reporters on Sunday after a shooting that left 13 wounded.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
Newport News, VA|News|
Virginia I-64 Crash With More Than 60 Vehicles Injures 51
Dozens of people were injured Sunday morning in a chain reaction crash on I-64 near Queens Creek Bridge in York County.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
