@KGWNews reporter & multi-skilled journalist | Previously @WFMY @WRDW_WAGT @UGAGrady
Portland, Oregon
Joined December 2014
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In an interview with Oregon Public Broadcasting, Kaylub Giamanco recounts confronting the gunman and coping with the lives lost. kgw.com/article/news/local/b…
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His colleagues, family, friends and sources remember Zane Sparling as a talented reporter with a flair for language and an offbeat sense of humor that kept the job light even on days the work — and his health — were bleak.
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The firing of "60 Minutes" correspondent Scott Pelley marks the latest and most dramatic chapter in the upheaval surrounding the storied newsmagazine and CBS News, as Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss moves to reshape both the program and the news division more broadly.
"This is journalistic interference," former "60 Minutes" correspondent Steve Kroft tells @GeoffRBennett. "It makes no business sense whatsoever. It's the highest-rated news program on television, and it has been that way for more than 50 years."
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Grant McOmie, longtime outdoor reporter for KGW, has died kgw.com/article/news/local/g…
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JUST IN: Gen. Joseph McNeil, one of the historic “A&T Four” whose 1960 sit-in helped ignite the civil rights movement, has died.
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Update: A Tsunami Advisory is current in effect.
While tempting, do not go to the coast to watch waves coming in. Currents can be unpredictable and it will be dark out.
Tsunami Evacuation Zones: nvs.nanoos.org/TsunamiEvac
ALT A Tsunami Advisory is current in effect. Tsunami waves can be expected between 1140 pm and 1155 pm. Wave Heights on Long Beach, WA are expected to be less than a foot. Wave Heights on Seaside, OR are expected to be up to 2 feet. Wave Heights on Newport, OR are expected to be less than a foot. While tempting, do not go to the coast to watch waves coming in. Currents can be unpredictable and it will be dark out. Tsunami Evacuation Zones are readily available at: https://nvs.nanoos.org/TsunamiEvac
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I just told my daughter that @Dame_Lillard is back. She’s very happy. 🥲
“I’m sad that my best friend Dame is leaving.” — My 4-year old daughter, just now. I told her we’ll still cheer for @Dame_Lillard because he’s not just a great athlete but a great person. We never stop cheering for great people.
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NPR host Adrian Ma remembers his girlfriend who died in D.C. plane crash npr.org/2025/02/20/g-s1-4985…
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SUV catches on fire in multi-car pileup on I-84 kgw.com/article/traffic/suv-…
.@blairgbest IS the BEST! ✨
Blair Best named new host of KGW’s The Story kgw.com/article/news/local/t…
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Let’s go to Pacific Storyland!
Wayne Svilar of Camas never knew his great-great-grandmother, but 158 years after her death, his DNA helped identify her remains 2,000 miles away—and boy had they been through it!
Thx to KGW photojournalist, Stephen Wozny.
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As we're still getting a few calls about this - the Trump campaign chose not to be included in the Oregon Voters' Pamphlet this year.
It costs about $3,500 for a presidential candidate. They also need to get 500 signatures. Oregon GOP and SOS confirmed.
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Nurse at St. Vincent missing since Wednesday; Beaverton police ask public for help, call case 'unusual' kgw.com/article/news/local/m…
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The fire burning near Hagg Lake is prompting Level 3 (Go Now) evacuations for the entire community of Cherry Grove in Washington County. Video from our reporter on scene @AlmaJMcCarty
Latest updates here: kgw.com/article/news/local/w…
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Let’s go to Pacific Storyland!
Kay Thomas has lived with ALS for 22 years. Her love for gardening has helped to keep her living for each new day. And thanks to her friends, Kay’s dream garden is now a reality: ‘I refuse to be defined by my disease.'
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'High emotions, high losses': Ranchers in eastern Oregon devastated by Durkee Fire kgw.com/article/news/local/w…
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30 people rescued after getting stuck upside down on Oaks Park amusement ride kgw.com/article/news/local/p…
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Teen missing from Vancouver Mall under 'suspicious circumstances,' police say kgw.com/article/news/local/m…
