Portland OR

I was glad to see the editorial on the passage of the Portland Parks levy, (“Editorial: Don’t pop the corks on parks levy win,” Nov. 9). I’ve been a long-time supporter of funding for schools, libraries, parks and other such community resources. However, I voted “no” this time, as did many of my neighbors and friends.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A former Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to cut the engines of a passenger flight in 2023 while riding off-duty in the cockpit is set to appear for sentencing in federal court Monday. Joseph Emerson pleaded guilty or no-contest to all charges against him in September as part of agreements with...

Tamena Jaceeta Strickland, 37, was found guilty except for insanity of second-degree murder for the death of her younger brother, Deante Strickland, and guilty of two counts of attempted murder for shooting her grandmother and aunt, both named Shirley Strickland. The stipulated-facts trial resulted in her life-long...

In a significant crackdown on alleged drug trafficking in the Pacific Northwest, a joint operation between the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) yielded an impressive haul of narcotics and firearms. Law enforcement conducted simultaneous raids in Portland,...

Hillsboro, Oregon, might not be the first city that comes to mind when you think of incredible street food, but it should be. This suburban tech hub has quietly become one of the Pacific Northwest’s most exciting food truck destinations. With massive food pods, diverse cuisine from around the...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A cyber attack shut down Living Room Theaters on Thursday night, with no estimate of when the business will return to normal operations, they announced on Saturday. The outage has shut down both their Portland location at 341 SW 10th Avenue and their theater in Indianapolis,...

Oregon mornings pair well with unpretentious cafés that care about the small details: fresh-baked biscuits, well-pulled espresso, and friendly counters where locals swap trail reports. This guide highlights low-key spots where breakfast is done with skill and character, from Portland neighborhoods to coastal and...

Portland’s food scene is famous for its creative carts, but Bark City BBQ stands out as something truly special. This small cart has earned big praise for serving some of the best barbecue in the Pacific Northwest. Whether you’re a longtime BBQ fan or just looking for amazing food,...

Oregon has a bunch of pizza spots that might not catch your eye right away, but locals know exactly where to go. These small places focus on the pizza, not the decor, and that’s what keeps people coming back. I’ve pulled up to more than one unassuming building thinking...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A motorcyclist is dead after a serious crash in Battle Ground Saturday evening, officials said. Just after 8 p.m., a witness reported the crash near the 23300 block of Northeast Heisson Road. Clark County Sheriff’s deputies and Battle Ground police then responded to the area, finding a...