Portland OR

Portland’s cash-strapped leaders are looking to divert dollars from the city’s lucrative voter-approved climate tax to prop up a public financing deal deemed essential to keep the Trail Blazers from leaving town. Mayor Keith Wilson and other officials could seek to pull as much as $75 million from...

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Last weekend, I made the scenic drive to Grand Ronde, Oregon, and found myself face-to-face with a seafood paradise I didn’t know existed: the Spirit Mountain Casino Seafood Fest Buffet. Nestled in the lush Oregon forests, this all-you-can-eat spread isn’t just a meal – it’s a celebration of everything...

Celebrity chef Brian Malarkey is preparing to open a restaurant in Downtown Portland, first reported by The Oregonian. The Malarkey would be the 24th restaurant for Malarkey, who is the head of Puffer Malarkey Collective, a restaurant group that primarily operates in San Diego. The new restaurant falls under...

A 56-year-old woman was sentenced Thursday to a year of probation after she pleaded guilty to the misdemeanor assault of a federal officer outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland. Lisa Miyamoto struck a Federal Protective Service officer in the chest with an Irish drum known as...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Police have identified the pedestrian who was struck and killed on the northbound side of Interstate 5 early Monday morning as 45-year-old Michael Scott American Horse. The crash happened just after 4 a.m. on NB I-5 at the exit ramp to eastbound I-84, just to...

A federal narcotics probe centered on a Sherwood home ended in a major bust after agents and local detectives hit the property with search warrants on Dec. 1, 2025. Authorities say they recovered roughly 37 pounds of suspected methamphetamine and several ounces of heroin during the operation. One Sherwood resident...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland police are asking for public assistance in their investigation of the shooting death of a 20-year-old Gresham man. Taylor Ritter was shot and killed in a downtown Portland parking lot in November 2025. Any suspects left the scene before police arrived and no arrests...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A home has been torn apart, with a family left picking up the pieces, after a massive explosion on Tuesday in Clackamas County. The explosion at the metal processing facility, Kittyhawk Products, sparked evacuations, which have since ceased. However, community members in Canby are still...

A relaxed, pointy-eared Doberman pinscher named Penny was crowned best in show at the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York City this Tuesday. On Wednesday night, her handler Andy Linton arrived back at his Clark County home in Brush Prairie. Competing and winning were surreal. “You have...