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Soundscape Northwest, the music festival that promised to bring a massive party to Southeast Portland this spring but appeared not to have pinned down key venues or required paperwork, says it’s postponing the event. On Friday, Soundscape Northwest announced on Instagram that the festival would be moving from April...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Thompson Elk that once stood in downtown Portland is set to make its return — finally — in a few weeks. The Portland Parks Foundation said the statue will be back in its place at Southwest Main Street, culminating in a homecoming celebration on April 12 at 1 p.m. More details will be available...

The highest elevations in the Portland area could get a dusting of snow Sunday morning, followed by a wintry drizzle. Temperatures are in the high 30s in North Portland and could reach a high of 52 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. But in the upper areas of the city, including the West Hills, there...

I didn’t expect a schoolhouse in Oregon to feel rebellious. I pushed open heavy doors and suddenly the echoes of classrooms turned into a playground for adults. Craft drinks hiding in former boiler rooms, chandeliers dangling over chalkboards, and menus that dared me to taste something daring. Every corner...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — After days of rain, the Pacific Northwest is still in recovery mode from flooding that has caused mudslides, evacuations and highway closures. Even as the weather has gotten drier and milder on Saturday, compared to days before, some homes are still being impacted by the shifting earth. In...

Portlanders are still dealing with fallout from this week’s storm, with crews responding to more landslides, downed trees and flooded streets on Saturday.

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — A fast-moving, intense fire damaged two homes Saturday night in East Vancouver’s Cascade Park Estates neighborhood. The Vancouver Fire Department was dispatched at 7:52 p.m. to the 16500 block of Southeast First Street after a neighbor reported that two homes appeared to be on fire.

It’s sunny skies now, but Portland just experienced some very soggy days. Between Tuesday and Friday, the Portland International Airport was doused with around 4 inches of rain, according to data collected by the National Weather Service. The “long-duration atmospheric river” set multiple records in Portland, said...

Park your car in the lot off SE Washington Street in East Portland, and the scene looks completely ordinary. Target at one end. Home Depot at the other. A few chain restaurants along the edges and a wide stretch of asphalt in between. Everything about it says this place has always looked this way.

Moments after Travis W. Juhr pleaded not guilty in federal court late Friday to a two-count indictment accusing him of making threats online, he was arrested by Portland police on new charges. He was arrested at the federal courthouse in Portland and then booked into the Multnomah County Detention Center...