What Mount Hood’s latest snowpack survey results mean for Oregon
MOUNT HOOD, Ore. — A snow survey conducted below Timberline Lodge found the mountain’s snow water equivalent, or SWE, at just 43% of normal for this time of year. SWE measures how much water is contained within the snowpack and is a key indicator for forecasting water availability in the months ahead.
‘Glass cases were smashed’: Tigard police investigate armed robbery at Washington Square Mall’s Kay...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Tigard Police Department said they’re investigating an armed robbery at Washington Square Mall in which “glass cases were smashed.” KOIN 6 News crews confirmed that the mall’s Kay Jewelers was the damaged store in question. Officers responded just after 6 p.m. and the investigation is...
This Massive Oregon Candy Store Will Steal Your Heart And Your Sweet Tooth
There’s a warehouse in Portland that’s basically a love letter to everyone who ever got told they couldn’t have candy for breakfast. Candy Basket Inc. is where sugar dreams come true and dental hygiene takes a temporary vacation. You’ve probably driven past industrial buildings a thousand times...
Portland’s Quirkiest Coffee Shop Is Top-Rated And One Of The City’s Oldest, With A...
Coffee shops have become sleek places to grab a meticulously made drink or to sit down with an open laptop as you "work from home." Some orders don't even involve speaking to a barista — a few taps on your phone and soon a drink with your name scribbled on the side is ready. The experience in Portland's...
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson requests millions from other counties for homeless shelters as cash...
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson is turning to other counties for cash to fund the city’s homeless shelter system as its usual partner, Multnomah County, faces a financial cliff in its homeless services budget. Wilson recently sent letters to both Washington and Clackamas counties asking for millions to support city-run...
‘Total chaos:’ Fans concerned after medical emergency at Bruce Springsteen’s Portland show
Fans raised concerns over what they considered a slow response to a man suffering a medical emergency at Bruce Springsteen’s concert Friday at Portland’s Moda Center. According to several audience members, the incident occurred about one third of the way through the show, which had already been delayed 10 minutes due...
Legacy Health, Regence standoff leaves patients in limbo as contract expires over ‘unsustainable’ demands
PORTLAND, Ore. — Legacy Health and Regence have failed to reach a new contract agreement, leaving tens of thousands of patients in the Portland-Vancouver area facing coverage changes as of Wednesday. It's the second major standoff between the two health care giants in two years. The contract between the...
Multnomah County auditor launches review of gift cards, citing news report
Multnomah County’s elected watchdog has opened a broad review of the government’s handling of gift cards and other types of prepaid support, after a news report earlier this year detailed how the health department struggled to account for how the items had been distributed. Auditor Jennifer McGuirk told...
Denny’s lottery heist leads to 14-year prison term for Aloha man
An Aloha man who stole $8,200 in video lottery cash from a Happy Valley Denny’s — then assaulted a fellow inmate while locked up in jail — was sentenced to 14 years in prison Thursday, the Clackamas County District Attorney’s Office announced. Douglas Wayne Kelsey, 33,...
Armed Portland Couple Arrested After Man Shot From Apartment Window
A Portland couple is facing multiple felony charges after a man was shot while leaning out of his apartment window in North Portland, according to police. Shooting Incident in North Portland Leaves Man Injured. The incident occurred early Sunday morning around 4 a.m. at an apartment complex on North Willis...

















