Portland OR

As Valentine’s Day approaches, marketing professionals are doing their best to make us think ... something ... about Portland. Is Portland, like a report from jewelry company Shane Co. says, “the 14th most romantic city in the U.S.”?. Or is it the 9th best, like WalletHub concluded?

An adult man's body was pulled from the Columbia River on Wednesday afternoon near the Camas power lines by Lady Island, according to local authorities. Multnomah County deputies were called to the area just before 1:30 p.m., and responding crews recovered the person from the water. Officials have released few...

Walking into Creo Chocolate feels like stepping into someone’s kitchen where magic happens daily. The smell of roasted cacao beans fills the air, where the Pelaez family has built something truly special. This isn’t your typical candy store with mass-produced treats lining the shelves. Every chocolate bar, bonbon,...

You may not know his name, but you’ve seen his work: Paint Can Keith’s self-described “window splash” style has adorned the windows of Portland businesses ranging from The Florida Room and The Belmont Inn to the Sewlarium and Kenton Antiques. Keith’s characters are uncanny: a cutesy, Betty Boop-like mermaid adorns...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A man from the Bend area died in a crash on I-205 in West Linn just hours after he was supposed to appear in court for sentencing in a Deschutes County robbery case. According to Oregon State Police, deputies with the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office tried...

If some of Oregon’s most powerful leaders have any say — and they do — hundreds of millions of public dollars will soon be headed toward fixing up Portland’s Moda Center. That was the overwhelming sense Wednesday morning, as lawmakers began to kick the tires on...

Monice Wong, Manager of Media Relations, [email protected]. The region is at an inflection point, according to the Portland Metro Chamber’s annual State of the Economy and State of Downtown & the Central City reports. Portland, OR—February 12, 2026—The Portland Metro Chamber has released its annual State of...

DHS arrests illegal immigrant charged with rape after Oregon sanctuary policies allowed his release on bail after suspect was caught using a fake passport at airport.

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KPTV) - Two people were hurt in a rollover crash in Vancouver on Thursday morning. Just after 11 a.m., crews with the Vancouver Fire Department responded to a crash with entrapment at the intersection of Northeast Burton Road and Northeast 95th Avenue. Crews arrived to the scene and...

If you live in Portland, chances are that Jerry Shrall has ridden his bike down your street. That’s because Shrall, 52, has wheeled down every single bikeable street within city limits. He’s even ridden his bike over the Ross Island Bridge, in both directions. Shrall is an engineer...