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Fire crews responded to a car fire in Northeast Portland on Friday, which spread to a nearby home and vehicle, but were able to prevent the fire from spreading further.

On Friday, December 5, 2025, Portland Police responded to a fatal crash on North Columbia Boulevard near North Hurst Way at 7:17 p.m. An adult male was found dead at the scene. Two drivers involved in the crash remained at the location. The Portland Police Traffic Division is investigating.

Louis C.K. has been canceled. A Dec. 8 book tour event scheduled for the Newmark Theatre was quietly canceled last month due, in part, to “ticket performance considerations.” That’s according to Powell’s Books, the event’s presenter. Louis C.K. was scheduled to come to Portland in support of his debut novel, Ingram....

The City of Portland has settled a racial discrimination lawsuit with a Black firefighter, marking the third such case in 18 months. A third Black firefighter in the past 18 months has filed a racial discrimination lawsuit against the City of Portland. On Dec. 3, the Portland City Council approved...

PORTLAND, Ore. — In late October, Jackie Merlos walked out of the ICE detention facility after four long months inside, and into the arms of her good friend, Mimi Lettunich. "I had a dream last night that I'd get released today," she said to Lettunich in a video from that afternoon.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - F.H. Steinbart Company will close its doors this month after 108 years of serving Portland’s home brewing and winemaking community. The store on Southeast 12th Avenue has supported generations of home brewers and winemakers since opening. It’s original location was in downtown Portland near...

CLARK COUNTY Wash. (KPTV) - The Clark County Sheriff’s Office released an update on a serial killer investigation dating back to the 1970s on Friday, after investigators said they found and spoke with a possible witness. Earlier in 2025, detectives asked for help to find a man they believed...

An invasive freshwater crab species that can cause erosion problems and damage flood control as well as threaten native crab species in Oregon was captured in a river in mid-November, sparking concern for the Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife.

The Clark County Jail will no longer be used to hold inmates whose crimes originated outside the county. The jail policy was changed in November after questions arose about three protesters who were arrested at the Portland U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement processing facility and then transported across state...

WARNING: This video may be disturbing some viewers. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Vancouver Police Department said they are investigating an incident in which a man was allegedly struck by a federal agent’s car while being arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Thursday. Vancouver police said they learned...