{"id":825308,"date":"2026-08-25T12:28:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T12:28:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/825308\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T12:28:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T12:28:10","slug":"cougar-spotted-in-gresham-call-911-if-seen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/825308\/","title":{"rendered":"Cougar spotted in Gresham; call 911 if seen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GRESHAM, Ore. (KATU) \u2014 The Gresham Police Department has received word from Oregon State Police about a cougar sighting in the Wilkes neighborhood, just after 5 p.m. on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Officers responded to Northeast 164th Avenue to help OSP with a drone.<\/p>\n<p>State police took over the scene. The cougar ran southwest and remains on the loose, one of its hind legs appeared injured.<\/p>\n<p>If you spot the animal, call 911 immediately.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"GRESHAM, Ore. (KATU) \u2014 The Gresham Police Department has received word from Oregon State Police about a cougar&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":825309,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[79,201],"class_list":["post-825308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-science","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/825308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=825308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/825308\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/825309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=825308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=825308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=825308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}