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>>> AFTER
>>> AFTER A DECADE OF SEATTLE MARINERS, THE LEGEND IS GETTING
A SPOT IN THE BASEBALL HALL OF
FAME.
FAME.
FAME. >>>
FAME. >>> THIS IS KGW NEWS AT NOON.
>>> WE START WITH THIS DRAMATIC
VIDEO OUT OF SOUTHWEST
PORTLAND.
PORTLAND.
PORTLAND. THIS MORNING, DRIVER PLUNGED
THEIR TESLA SEVERAL FEET DOWN
THIS EMBANKMENT, LANDING ON THE
PLAYGROUND OF A CHILD CARE
CENTER.
CENTER.
CENTER. LOOK AT THAT.
THE CAR IS MANGLED, BUT
AMAZINGLY, THE DRIVER IS OKAY.
THANK YOU FOR JOINING US TODAY.
I AM BRENDA BRAXTON.
FORTUNATELY, NO KIDS WERE ON
THE PLAYGROUND AT THE TIME OF
THE CRASH.
THE CRASH. THIS AVENUE THE HEALTHY START
CHILDREN CENTER AT OHS YOU. THE
CAR DAMAGED PART OF THE FENCE
AND THE FENCE POLE SMASHED
RIGHT THROUGH THE WINDSHIELD.
PORTLAND POLICE SAY THAT THE
DRIVER WAS CONSCIOUS AND
BREATHING.
BREATHING. OFFICERS HAVE NOT SAID WHAT
CAUSED THE CRASH, BUT THEY
BELIEVE THAT THE DRIVER HAD
SOME SORT OF MEDICAL ISSUE.
>>> POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR THE
DRIVER IN A HIT AND RUN THAT
INJURED A PEDESTRIAN.
THIS HAPPEN AND SOUTHEAST 10th
AND WALNUT AROUND 9:40 LAST
NIGHT.
NIGHT.
NIGHT. A
NIGHT. A PERSON WAS HIT IN THE
INTERSECTION AND THE DRIVER
TOOK OFF.
TOOK OFF.
TOOK OFF. POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR DARK
COVERED NEWER MODEL SEDAN THAT
MIGHT BE MISSING A SIDE MIRROR.
>>> A DAD AND THREE YOUNG GIRLS
ARE OKAY AFTER HIT AND RUN
DRIVER CRASHED INTO THE CAR OFF
HIGHWAY 99 NEAR SHERWOOD.
THIS HAPPENED ON SATURDAY NIGHT.
DETECTIVES ARE SEARCHING FOR
THE DRIVER.
THE DRIVER. THAT IS A PHOTO OF THE SCENE.
YOU CAN SEE THE SISTERS AND
THEIR FRIENDS SITTING ON THE
GROUND WITH PARAMEDICS.
>> I REMEMBER HITTING MY HEAD
ON THE WINDOW AND THINGS ARE
FLYING AROUND EVERYWHERE.
>> ONCE I KNEW THAT THEY WERE
SAFER IN A SAFE CONDITION, THAT
IS WHEN THE ADRENALINE REALLY
KICKED IN.
KICKED IN. >> THEY SAY THAT HE DROVE THE
1993 FORD RANGER.
OFFICERS FOUND EMPTY BEER CANS
IN THE TRUCK. THE SUSPECT LEFT
BEHIND.
BEHIND.
BEHIND. THEY ARE NOW LOOKING INTO DRUNK
DRIVING AS A CAUSE OF THE
CRASH.
CRASH.
CRASH. ALSO, DETECTIVES SAY THE DRIVER
AND PASSENGER WERE PICKED UP BY
ANOTHER CAR MOST IMMEDIATELY.
IF YOU KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT THIS
CRASH, PLEASE CALL POLICE.
>>> A WARNING IF YOU'RE
TRAVELING ON THE WEST SIDE OF
TOWN TODAY.
TOWN TODAY. CORNELIUS PASS ROAD WILL BE
CLOSED.
CLOSED.
CLOSED. THE CREWS PLAN TO MAKE SAFETY
IMPROVEMENTS TO THE ROAD.
YOU CAN HEAD TO KGW.COM TO
LEARN MORE ABOUT THE DETOURS.
>>> JUST ABOUT 30 MINUTES AGO,
GOVERNOR KATE BROWN SIGNED A
BILL REFORMING MANDATORY MINIMUM
SENTENCES IN OREGON.
THE BILL CHANGES HOW JUDGES
DEAL WITH MEASURE 11 CASES
INVOLVING JUVENILES.
INVOLVING JUVENILES. THEY NO LONGER HAVE TO BE TRIED
AS ADULTS FOR CERTAIN CRIMES.
IT ALSO GIVES JUVENILES A
CHANCE AT A SECOND HEARING
HALFWAY THROUGH THE SENTENCE.
THE LATE SENATOR JACKIE WINTERS
OF SALEM WAS A BIG SUPPORTER OF
THE MEASURE.
THE MEASURE. >>> ONE OF AMERICA'S BIGGEST
CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES HAS
REACHED A SETTLEMENT OVER A
MASSIVE DATA BREACH.
WE ARE TALKING HUGE.
TIM GORDON IS FOLLOWING THE
STORY AND IS JOINING US LIVE IN
THE NEWSROOM.
THE NEWSROOM. WE JUST FOUND OUT THAT OREGON
IS PART OF THE SETTLEMENT.
>> Reporter: THAT IS RIGHT.
A FEW HOURS AGO, THE OREGON
ATTORNEY GENERAL ANNOUNCED THAT
THEY WOULD RECEIVE $2.8 MILLION
. THE SECURITY BREACH HAPPENED
IN 2017.
IN 2017.
IN 2017. HACKERS EXPOSE SOCIAL SECURITY
NUMBERS, DRIVER'S LICENSE
INFORMATION, AND OTHER PERSONAL
DATA BELONGING TO 145 MILLION
PEOPLE.
PEOPLE.
PEOPLE. AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE
BREACH SHOWED THAT AQUA FAX
FAILED TO PROPERLY MAINTAIN ITS
SECURITY SYSTEM WHICH MADE IT
SUSCEPTIBLE TO THIEVES.
TO GO YEARS LATER, THEY HAVE
REACHED A SETTLEMENT WITH 50
ATTORNEYS GENERAL ACROSS THE
COUNTRY.
COUNTRY.
COUNTRY. HERE IS THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF
THE COMMONWEALTH OF
PENNSYLVANIA.
PENNSYLVANIA. >> THEY WILL PAY CONSUMERS FOR
THEIR LOSS AND MAKE SURE THAT
NOTHING HAPPENS AGAIN.
>> Reporter: IN TOTAL, EQUIFAX
WILL PLAY SIX AND $1 MILLION.
THEY WILL RECEIVE 10 YEARS OF
FREE CREDIT MONITORING AND BE
ABLE TO BE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY
FOR RESTITUTION FROM AQUA FAX.
A HUGE SETTLEMENT AND A QUICK
REMINDER FROM THE EXPERTS, SURE
TO CHECK YOUR CREDIT REPORTS
REGULARLY FOR ANYTHING THAT MAY
LOOKS AS VICIOUS OR OUT OF THE
ORDINARY.
ORDINARY.
ORDINARY. >>> NOW TO WASHINGTON, D.C., OR
THE PUBLIC IS PAYING RESPECTS
TO FORMER SUPREME COURT JUSTICE
JOHN PAUL STEVENS.
HE IS LYING IN REPOSE IN THE
SUPREME COURT GREAT HALL.
HE DIED LAST WEEK AT THE AGE OF
99.
99.
99. HE
99. HE SERVED ON THE HIGH COURT FOR
35 YEARS UNTIL RETIRING IN 2010.
HE WILL BE BURIED IN A PRIVATE
CEREMONY TOMORROW AT ARLINGTON
NATIONAL CEMETERY.
NATIONAL CEMETERY. >>> IT HAS BEEN WEEKEND
PRESIDENT TRUMP IS STILL
TARGETING DEMOCRATIC WOMEN OF
COLOR IN CONGRESS.
'S SUPPORTERS SAY THAT IT IS
NOT ABOUT RACE, IT IS ABOUT THE
POLICIES.
POLICIES.
POLICIES. TRACIE POTTS IS ON CAPITOL HILL
TODAY WERE NOT EVERYONE IS
BUYING THAT.
BUYING THAT. >>> PRESIDENT TRUMP'S LATEST
CONTROVERSIAL TREE.
CONTROVERSIAL TREE. I DON'T BELIEVE THE FOUR
CONGRESSWOMEN OF ARE CAPABLE OF
LOVING OUR COUNTRY.
THEY SHOULD APOLOGIZE TO
AMERICA AND ISRAEL FOR THE
HORRIBLE HATEFUL THINGS THEY
HAVE SAID.
HAVE SAID. >> I THINK WE HAVE TO NOT TAKE
THE BAIT AND GET OFF THE RIDE.
THEN, THE ARGUMENTS OF THIS
OVAL OFFICE BE THERE.
>> USES WOMAN A APOLOGY.
THEY OBVIOUSLY LOVE THE COUNTRY
BECAUSE THEY ARE IN PUBLIC
SERVICE.
SERVICE.
SERVICE. >> THE PRESENT HAS DECIDED THAT
RACISM IS GOOD POLITICS.
>> IT IS NOT GENDER, IT IS NOT
ABOUT RELIGION.
ABOUT RELIGION. THERE ADVOCATING POLICIES THAT
WILL DESTROY THE NATION.
>> I DISAGREE WITH THE VIEW
THAT IF YOU CRITICIZE SOMEONE
AND HAVE DIFFERENT COLORED
SKIN, THAT IT MAKES IT A RACIAL
COMMENT.
COMMENT.
COMMENT. THEY ARE ACCUSED THEM OF BEING
ANTI-SEMITIC AND ANTI-AMERICAN.
RIGHT NOW, PRESIDENT TRUMP IS
NOT BACKING DOWN.
NEITHER OF THESE FOUR.
>> THE TRUMP CAMPAIGN IS
PICKING UP ON THIS, MENTIONING
SOME OF THE LAWMAKERS.
>>> WE WANT TO SHOW YOU THIS IS
A LIVE LOOK FROM THE SKY CAM IN
THE DALLES.
THE DALLES. THERE IS MT. HOOD.
IT IS A LITTLE BIT HAZY OUT
THERE.
THERE.
THERE. CHRIS McGINNESS IS IN FOR ROD
THIS AFTERNOON.
THIS AFTERNOON. >> IT IS GOING TO BE A WARM
AFTERNOON BUT WE ARE TAKING THE
EDGE OFF THE HEAT.
WE HAD 91 YESTERDAY.
THE FIRST 90 DEGREES DAY OF
JULY.
JULY.
JULY. REMEMBER LAST YEAR OF THIS
TIME?
TIME?
TIME? WE
TIME? WE STARED AT A ENDLESS
HEATWAVE.
HEATWAVE.
HEATWAVE. THIS MAP IS SHOWING US THE
CHANGE FROM YESTERDAY TO THIS
TIME.
TIME.
TIME. WE
TIME. WE ARE 2 TO 4 DEGREES COOLER AT
LUNCH HOUR COMPARED TO
YESTERDAY.
YESTERDAY. THAT IS LIKELY WHERE WE WILL
END UP THIS AFTERNOON.
MAYBE 5 TO 6 DEGREES COOLER.
75 IN PORTLAND.
AT THE AIRPORT.
EASTERN OREGON IS WARM AND THE
80s AND THEY WILL BE WARM AGAIN
TODAY.
TODAY.
TODAY. IN
TODAY. IN THE METRO AREA, WE ARE
SHOOTING FOR 85 TODAY.
THE BREEZE PICKS UP AS WELL.
NOT AS HOT, BUT WE DO HAVE A
SLIGHT DIP IN THE TEMPERATURES
TODAY.
TODAY.
TODAY. YOU WILL REALLY NOTICE IT
TOMORROW.
TOMORROW.
TOMORROW. MUCH COOLER WEATHER COMING ON
TUESDAY.
TUESDAY.
TUESDAY. THE PART OF THE FORECAST IS
COMING UP.
COMING UP. >>> RIGHT NOW, AN UPDATE ON THE
JUNIPER FIRE.
JUNIPER FIRE. IT IS BURNING ON THE WASHINGTON
SIDE OF THE GORGE NEAR THE
SMALL TOWN OF THE COLTON.
AUTHORIES PREVIOUSLY REPORTED
40% CONTAINMENT.
40% CONTAINMENT. THEY SAY THAT THE FIRE IS
THREATENING MORE THAN THREE
DOZEN BUILDINGS, BUT SO FAR,
NOTHING HAS BEEN DAMAGED.
WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING AT HERE
WAS FROM SATURDAY.
A WIND TURBINE CAUGHT FIRE.
AND THEN HOT DRY WEATHER HELP
SPREAD THE FLAMES.
>>> ALLOWING STUDENTS TO TAKE
MENTAL HEALTH DAYS OF VACANCY
HOME FROM SCHOOL.
THE TEENAGERS ADVOCATED TO HAVE
THIS PAST SAYING IT WAS NEEDED
TO ADDRESS THE MENTAL HEALTH
CRISIS AT SCHOOL.
PRIOR TO THIS, SCHOOLS WERE
ONLY ALLOWED TO PRESCRIBE AND
APPROVE ABSENCES FOR ILLNESS.
THE STUDENTS WHO HELPED PASS
THE BILL SAYS THAT THEY WANT TO
ADDRESS THE STIGMA SURROUNDING
MENTAL HEALTH.
MENTAL HEALTH. SUICIDE IS THE SECOND LEADING
CAUSE OF DEATH FOR OREGONIANS