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AMBER ALERT for Eight Year Old Washington Boy Canceled

The boy was recovered safely

(BELFAIR, Az.) - The Amber Alert over a missing child in Belfair, Washington, has been canceled.

The boy was located at his home by Mason County police.

Deputies & Dogs Search for Missing Silverton Man

An additional search & rescue group is being organized for tomorrow if he isn’t located before dark.

(SALEM) - Marion County deputies are using tracking dogs and 4-wheel drive Jeeps in an effort to locate a Silverton man who has been missing since yesterday afternoon.

On Wednesday evening, a hiker spotted a 1992 Toyota Camry sedan stuck in the mud on Crooked Finger Road, about 12 miles east of Scotts Mills. He called 911 and deputies were dispatched to check out the car.

Car Washes under Flooded Albany Intersection, at Least One Child Missing

Rescue crews will re initiate their mission to recover victims from the vehicle in the morning.

(ALBANY) - Fire officials in Albany had the sad task of searching for missing children after a vehicle was washed out of a grocery store parking lot, into a creek swollen by heavy rains, and under the intersection of SE Geary St & Queen Ave SE.

Wanda Omdahl with Albany Fire, says rescue crews responded to the scene and one adult and one child were pulled out of the water on the other side of the bridge.

The Avenue of Missing Women

Why isn't Ciudad Juarez disclosing the real numbers of Murdered women and girls?

(LAS CRUCES, N.M.) - Ciudad Juarez teacher Norma Andrade was released from the hospital this week after being shot and wounded in a December 2 incident outside her home.

A decade ago, Andrade became an outspoken activist after her 17-year-old daughter, Lilia Alejandra Garcia, was kidnapped, tortured and brutally murdered. Along with others, she founded Nuestras Hijas de Regreso a Casa, a group that protested the disappearance and killing of young women in a troubled border city.

13-year-old girl missing from Southeast Portland

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Update: 13-year-old Atalina Fono was located by East Precinct officers and returned safely to her family.

Portland Police Bureau Missing Persons detectives are asking for the public's help in locating 13-year-old Atalina Fono, who was last seen leaving for school on Tuesday morning, November 8th, 2011.

Police Ask for Public`s Help Locating Missing Woman

Portland Police Seek Public's Help Locating Missing Person

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - The Portland Police Bureau is asking for the public's help in locating 27-year-old Jessica Elizabeth Owen of Southeast Portland. Jessica was last seen in the area of Southeast 87th Avenue and Tolman Street on Friday afternoon.

Jessica is described as a white female, 5'07", 130 pounds, shaved head with a pony tail, and green eyes. Jessica has a full sleeve tattoo of flowers on her right arm, a tattoo of a snake on her back, and several other tattoos on her ears, wrists, and ankles. Jessica also has multiple piercings in her ears, nose and lips.

Grandmother of Missing 5-Year Old Girl Blames Lackluster Media Coverage on Race

$16,000 in reward money for information regarding Jahessye Shockley's whereabouts.

(GLENDALE, Ariz.) - A grandmother in Arizona says that the reason her grandchild hasn't gotten attention for her disappearance is because she is African American.

The girl has been missing for a week, and she has been begging the media to cover her child's disappearance. Jahessye Shockley was last seen on October 11 and disappeared while her mother was out running an errand.

Searchers and Law Enforcement Still Working Hard to Find Mark Bosworth

There is a $10,000 reward for information that leads us to Mark.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Volunteer search and rescue members continued spot checks in Douglas County today, in the search for Mark Bosworth.

A team checked out a couple of areas on Cow Creek Road following a hunch Mark could have wandered that direction. Cow Creek Road stretches to the southwest awa from Riddle and runs along its namesake creek. No sign of Mark was found.

Police in Manhunt Locate Young Adult`s Body and Wanted Pair - UPDATE

The manner, cause of death, and positive identification is pending the results of an autopsy.

(PORTLAND, Ore) - On Wednesday, October 5, 2011 Oregon law enforcement officials released information regarding the search for missing 19-year old Cody Myers of Lafayette, Oregon and asked everyone to continue to be on the lookout for Myers, two vehicles including his missing white 1999 Plymouth Breeze four-door displaying Oregon license 025 CCH, and two suspects sought in connection with a murder investigation in Everett, Washington.

Information indicates the vehicle and suspects were last known to be in the Linn, Benton, Polk and Marion counties.

Bosworth search: Trucking companies, Facebook friends/Twitter followers call hospitals, Saturday ride

New efforts to find Mark Bosworth; ride to support Mark and his family.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Family and friends are joined by strangers and trucking companies in the desperate search to find Mark Bosworth. Mark, age 54, disappeared on September 16th, in Riddle, Oregon while volunteering with Cycle Oregon. Mark’s doctor believes the cancer he has successfully battled twice is back and has moved to his brain.

The pressure on the brain will put pressure on the brain stem and begin shutting down his vital organs