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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A kidnapping and restraining order violation suspect was arrested in Vancouver on Tuesday night. According to Vancouver police, officers responded to a home where a suspect, later identified as Rex Suzuki, was violating a restraining order. Suzuki left the scene, and he was later found...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A neighborhood in northeast Portland was rattled by a shooting, leading to an hours-long search for the suspect who remains on the loose. “We had no idea what was happening,” said neighbor Susan Campbell. “We got text messages from neighbors down the street saying, ‘Are you okay?’ emails from...

The owner of La Popular, a chain of money-transfer businesses in Oregon and Washington, was sentenced Wednesday to more than three years in federal prison for laundering millions of dollars in drug proceeds to Mexico. Brenda Lili Barrera Orantes, 40, of Beaverton, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to launder monetary...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A federal judge ordered Luis Niño-Moncada to remain in custody while awaiting trial on Wednesday, ruling that he poses a danger to the community and a risk of failing to appear in court. Niño-Moncada was shot by federal agents during an incident on January 8...

The number of people experiencing homelessness, and the number of shelter beds available to them, both grew in Oregon last year, per a new report from Portland State University. The big picture: The Point-in-Time count — a biannual census conducted on a single night last January — found more than...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A Troutdale woman pleaded guilty in federal court to discharging 500,000 gallons of industrial wastewater into a sanitary sewer in Hillsboro. Prosecutors say 35-year-old Kayla Hartley, the director of operations at the Northwest Slurry Solutions and Hydro Excavation facility in Hillsboro,...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The National Weather Service in Portland has issued a “Cold Weather Advisory” for the central and southern Willamette Valley, the Tualatin Valley, along the lower Columbia River, and Oregon coast range. WEATHER | Latest Storm Tracker 2 Forecast. The advisory goes into effect...

Kallik, the 3-year-old playful polar bear, comes from the St. Louis Zoo, weighing more than 700 pounds.

PORTLAND, Ore. — A former Camas-Washougal fire battalion chief was found guilty Tuesday of murdering his wife in 2024 and attempting to make her death appear to be a medical emergency. A jury found Kevin West guilty of first-degree murder and second-degree murder. He is scheduled to be sentenced next month.

PORTLAND, Or. — The famous Hollywood Theatre in Northeast Portland is hosting a community benefit screening on Feb. 1 to benefit a local nonprofit that operates a no-kill cat shelter. House of Dreams takes in and cares for homeless, abandoned, and medically challenged cats around Portland. On Feb. 1,...