Portland OR

Shark Tank-backed dessert chain Crispy Cones is rolling into the Portland area, with a Vancouver shop headed for the Salmon Creek Skyview Station. The concept is simple but flashy: warm, rotisserie-grilled dough cones, rolled in cinnamon sugar or specialty powders, then packed with soft-serve and toppings. It is one...

A mixed-up food order at northeast Portland’s Sandy Hut did not end with a comped plate or an apology. Prosecutors say it erupted into a full-on bar brawl last October, leaving a server with a broken jaw and eight fractured teeth and turning a neighborhood standby into a temporary crime scene.

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KPTV) - Clark County has granted a $7.5 million settlement to the widow of a Vancouver police officer who was shot and killed by a Clark County sheriff’s deputy. The settlement was approved in a unanimous vote by the Clark County Council on Wednesday afternoon. In January...

Radii Pi, Pie Spot and Banning’s Restaurant & Pie House are among the businesses participating.

MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. (KATU) — Search and rescue crews helped find two missing hikers in the Columbia River Gorge overnight Tuesday, facing heavy rain and wind gusts throughout the search. The two hikers set out from Horsetail Falls at about noon on Tuesday, and called 9-1-1 at about 7:45...

VANCOUVER, Wash. — A rape suspect who cut off his ankle monitor and skipped out on his court date has been arrested after five months of searching. Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office and the U.S. Marshals Service arrested Todd R. Hubbard on Wednesday, the agencies confirmed. Officials did not elaborate on how he was...

There’s something magical about a breakfast spot that becomes a destination, and in Oregon I found exactly that. I’d heard whispers about a pancake so huge it practically earned its own fan club. I was skeptical – until I saw the mountain of golden batter stacked high on...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A three-day stretch of rain, wind and mountain snow is expected to move into Oregon this week, bringing several inches of rainfall to parts of the state and potentially causing ponding on roads and rising river levels. Meteorologist Rod Hill said the system started to arrive...

With Beaverton facing significant upcoming budget shortfalls, city leaders are looking at a revenue source that could help ease some of those woes. The Beaverton City Council is looking at the possibility of tacking a monthly service fee onto utility bills in order to offset financial losses. The move comes as part...

A Vancouver man died Sunday after his car veered off State Route 500 near Northeast Andresen Road, with investigators saying speed played a role in the crash. The driver was identified as 51-year-old Matthew G. Burnell. Emergency crews shut down the westbound lanes while they worked the scene, then took Burnell to a...