Karli Olson
Multimedia Journalist at KPTV-TV (Beaverton, OR)
Emmy-nominated MMJ @Fox12Oregon • MA Journalism @UL • Formerly @CODaily, @AnFocal_UL • Video Journalist of the Year nominee @TheSmedias
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kptv.com | Karli Olson
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Cinco de Mayo festivities have been canceled in some parts of Oregon due to fears over the Trump administration’s crackdown on deportations, but the Portland festivities soldiered on this weekend at Tom McCall Waterfront Park. The festivities, which began Friday and will run through Monday evening, include dozens of carnival rides, Hispanic-run booths, and performances like mariachi bands and lucha libre wrestling.
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kptv.com | Karli Olson
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Protests for May Day, also known as International Workers Day, have taken place for years. But on Thursday, many locals felt there were more reasons than one to speak out on their values. Thousands gathered on the Portland State University campus as part of the ‘50501′ rally movement (which stands for 50 protests, 50 states, one movement).
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2 weeks ago |
kptv.com | Karli Olson
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The Shriners Children’s Hospital system is the largest provider of prosthetics and orthotics in the country. Across their 17 labs, they distributed 56,000 orthotic devices and 4,800 prosthetic devices just last year. Many patients have been receiving care for nearly their entire lives, including 21-year-old Mercy Pacheco Sanchez.
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kptv.com | Karli Olson
UPDATE 7:30 p.m. Sunday: Police said the victim who died was a 13-year-old boy. He was hit by the gunfire while asleep in a neighboring apartment, police said. He was rushed to the hospital, where he died. No further information has been released. GRESHAM Ore. (KPTV) - Gunshots at the Eleven Pines Apartments early Sunday morning left neighbors startled and trying to piece together what had happened.
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2 weeks ago |
kptv.com | Karli Olson
GRESHAM Ore. (KPTV) - Gunshots at the Eleven Pines Apartments early Sunday morning left neighbors startled and trying to piece together what had happened. Gresham Police said they received multiple reports of gunshots from the apartments’ address just after 1:30 a.m. Sunday morning. They said they found two people with gunshot wounds, one of whom passed away at the hospital. The other sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
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Three mini free libraries were vandalized on a north Portland street recently, leaving neighbors scratching their heads- the vandal(s) didn’t take anything, just tore the boxes from their posts. More on the mystery on @fox12oregon at 5! https://t.co/t9zBWPwO35
A kayaker reportedly went over Willamette Falls just before 11pm last night, and they have not been found. Clackamas Co Sheriff’s Office and a dozen other local agencies have searched through the night into this morning. More on @fox12oregon at 5. https://t.co/SRKPjKhU93