Offshore Chinook and Bottomfish Lead a Strong April Bite
Mainstem Columbia River catches have been underwhelming, particularly in the metro area. So much so, that department biologists extended the fishery for another 3 days, starting on Saturday, April 11th – Monday, April 13th. Catches are still likely to be moderate at best, it’s just a bit early for peak returns, but water conditions are good for improved opportunity.
Body recovered from Willamette River in downtown Portland
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A body was recovered from the Willamette River in downtown Portland on Sunday, according to the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office. Shortly before 11:30 a.m., a person reported seeing a body in the river between the Burnside Bridge and the Morrison Bridge. A county sheriff dive...
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in West Linn — Furniture, Fabric & More
Looking to refresh your home or workspace without spending a dime? There are some great free items available right now in West Linn — from furniture to craft materials and more.
New PDX Exit Lanes Slash The Schlep To Baggage Claim
Starting Wednesday, April 15, arriving passengers at Portland International Airport should have a noticeably shorter trek to their bags. PDX is turning on its permanent north and south exit lanes, cutting out the long walk through the main terminal and dropping travelers just a few escalator rides from baggage claim. The new corridors replace the temporary stadium stair pathway and are designed to speed...
A few showers Sunday, wettest south of Portland
It’s been drier and calmer today compared to yesterday evening and the overnight soaking. Still, a few showers have popped up here and there. That will continue through the evening. If you are headed outside, assume a shower could suddenly appear. There’s a small chance for a thundershower, but that’s more likely east of the Cascades.
Coffee Connection at Hillsboro Hops on May 1, 2026
Join us for Coffee Connection at the Hops new state-of-the-art ballpark!. Join us as we welcome new partners and get to know more about each of our businesses. Feel free to add to the fun by donating a raffle prize!. Guests are always welcome - do a friend a favor...
Photos: Portland’s silliest relay event returns for 10th year
From a group of “bike punks” and messengers having a good time in the park 10 years ago, over the years, the Ladds 500 has been adopted into Portland’s roster of annual eclectic events. For the first four years, the event was an unofficial gathering, but it...
58-year-old man faces charges after standoff closed I-5 South in Vancouver
VANCOUVER Wash. (KPTV) - A 58-year-old man was arrested on Saturday evening after a standoff closed southbound lanes on Interstate 5 in Vancouver for more than an hour, according to police. Around 2:30 p.m., officers with the Vancouver Police Department were sent to The Hudson apartments on East 13th Street...
Portland Expands Business Tax Relief to 10,000 More Small Companies
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland City Council unanimously approved a measure that increases the number of companies eligible for an exemption from the city’s business license tax (“BLT”). Portland’s business license tax– a 2.6% levy on net income for all companies that operate in the city-...
Milwaukie police pursuit ends in crash on McLoughlin at Harold Street
It didn’t seem unusual for Portland Police Bureau (PPB) Central Precinct officers to be dispatched to an injury accident on Monday, March 9 – but the first-arriving officers may have surprised to see Milwaukie Police Department squad cars and officers already there, at S.E. McLoughlin Boulevard at Harold Street in north Westmoreland.
