Portland OR

Just before West Burnside ascends into the mossy green trees of the West Hills, the road traverses an upscale condo-and-storefront district. Such is the view for Denise Ivey, 75, who moved from Atlanta in 2021 to be closer to her son and his family. Ivey leveraged her equity from previous...

VANCOUVER Wash. (KPTV) - Two homes were damaged by a two-alarm fire on Saturday night in east Vancouver, according to the Vancouver Fire Department. Just before 8 p.m., a neighbor called 911 to report two houses on fire in the Cascade Park Estates neighborhood near Northeast 164th Avenue and Southeast 1st Street.

Sellwood is getting a brand new pizza joint with an old-school philosophy. Dick’s Pizza will open this April in the former Sunny’s Pizza spot, from the team behind the 1905 Club’s Scorfana residency, and has already begun serving slices and soda during its soft opening. The name honors owner/operator Chris Pfeifer’s...

ARLINGTON – A 30-year-old Portland man died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound Friday night following a high-speed pursuit on Interstate 84 that spanned two counties. The incident began at approximately 7:47 p.m. when a Sherman County sheriff’s deputy attempted to stop a vehicle driven by Devon Brown near Biggs...

A former trauma nurse at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center is suing the health system, claiming supervisors retaliated against her for raising concerns that the hospital would run out of blood for critically injured patients. Jennifer Parker, who worked at the Portland hospital for 25 years, filed a whistleblower lawsuit...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - A 71-year-old man is facing charges in connection to an injury shooting that happened in the Russell neighborhood on Friday afternoon, according to the Portland Police Bureau. The shooting happened on March 13 at about 3 p.m. in the 14000 block of Northeast Eugene Court. A...

Police in Gladstone, Oregon say they have identified a suspect connected to a string of overnight vehicle tire slashings in the area. The Gladstone Police Department initially released surveillance videos on Facebook Thursday morning, asking the public for help identifying a person seen in the footage. Later that...

After nearly six long years in protective custody, emotional counseling, and what sources describe as “a very intensive bronze detox program,” Portland’s beloved elk statue is finally returning to downtown on April 12, 2026. City officials, along with the Portland Parks Foundation, confirmed the historic Thompson Elk...

An otherwise quiet and sunny Sunday morning, February 15, became challenging and worrisome for some Foster-Powell neighbors when a reportedly-armed men became involved in a confrontation on S.E. Powell Boulevard. A dozen East Precinct officers were dispatched to what was called a “Threat-with-Weapon” at 10:52 a.m. A...

Oregon has quietly become ground zero in the fight over who controls hospitals and what patients pay. A new national ranking pegs the state as one of the most tightly consolidated hospital markets in the country, just as a headline-grabbing OHSU - Legacy merger went down in flames and lawmakers in Salem moved to curb...