Ross Dress for Less set plans to move into popular Tigard strip mall
One of the largest off-price retailers — specializing in brand-name and designer apparel at discount prices — is set to open in Tigard. Ross Dress for Less is moving into retail space formerly occupied by Rite Aid in Tigard Towne Square, 16200 S.W. Highway 99W. The retailer took...
Alarms Blare, Smoke Rises As Portland Crews Swarm Possible Apartment Blaze
Alarms blared and smoke had neighbors calling 911 early Tuesday as Portland firefighters rushed to a possible residential fire in a multi-occupancy building, according to officials. Crews were initially focused on checking alarm systems and sizing up the smoke while trying to confirm whether there was an active fire. As of the first public updates, there were no reported injuries and no word...
Mystery Swimmer Sparks Frantic Willamette Search Near Ross Island
Sirens cut across the Willamette River on Tuesday as Portland Fire & Rescue crews rushed toward the water after Engine 23 reported spotting someone in the river near Ross Island. Firefighters deployed both land-based and marine units to the south side of the Ross Island Bridge for a possible water rescue, staging on the west bank while teams searched the area around the northern...
Honduran citizen faces life in prison for fentanyl-related death in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Honduran citizen living in Oregon was found guilty Monday by a federal judge of supplying a lethal dose of fentanyl to a Portland resident. Hugo Gomez-Soto, 51, was found guilty of distribution of fentanyl resulting in death and possession with intent to distribute fentanyl by a federal jury in U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon in Portland...
Teen accused of killing Portland Uber driver was allegedly aiming for two teens in...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — New details emerged in court Tuesday in the case against an 18-year-old accused of shooting and killing an Uber driver while aiming for two teens in his car. According to prosecutors, the 18-year-old ambushed two teens, ages 17 and 18, at the time of the...
Man charged with murder in domestic violence homicide in Vancouver
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — A Vancouver man is facing a murder charge after a reported domestic violence homicide in Vancouver last week. Tyrell E. Peters, 30, was booked into the Clark County Jail on a first-degree murder charge on Tuesday. Vancouver Police officials say officers were called out at...
Acclaimed comedian, actress Ms. Pat to perform live in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Known for her brutally honest and unforgiving brand of comedy, Patricia Williams, or Ms. Pat, is making her way to Portland for four special shows. The acclaimed comedian, actress, author and podcaster is bringing her national standup tour to Helium Comedy Club on Friday, April 17, and Saturday, April 18. Tickets are available here.
Baby eagles Peace and Harmony on view in Vancouver livestream
Honestly, couldn’t we all use a little Peace and Harmony right about now?. You can get some virtually, courtesy of Liberty and Justice, two eagles who just hatched chicks, and the Royal Oaks Country Club in Vancouver, which set up a livestream so we could all watch. According to...
Third person identified in deadly Willamette River crash
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Portland police on Tuesday identified the final victim in a deadly crash in which a car plunged into the Willamette River in downtown Portland earlier this month. The Multnomah County Medical Examiner said Jakob Esperum, 20, of Beavercreek, died in the April 6 crash. The death...
Parents Sue Alaska Airlines After Daughter, 8, Allegedly Suffered Permanent Burns from ‘Un-Lidded Cup...
The girl, now 11, suffered injuries to her legs, abdomen and genitals, according to a civil complaint obtained by PEOPLE

















