Portland OR

PORTLAND, Ore. — In a North Portland neighborhood, the backlash to a new day center for homeless people has been gathering steam, as some small business owners say they've been fighting for their lives ever since it opened up — and they didn't have it easy before. Right...

Virginia Lopez De Torres, 57, who was reported missing and endangered, has been found safe in Portland. Police located her near Southeast 122nd Avenue and Southeast Division Street. The Portland Police Bureau (PPB) is taking her home to her family. The PPB thanked the community for helping with the search.

Kevin, a cat from Portland, Oregon, is perfect proof that feline curiosity can take a frightening turn. Always eager to explore, he found himself in a situation so dangerous it nearly cost him his life. It all started in the most ordinary way. Kevin wandered into a child’s room where...

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — Vancouver city leaders are calling for more transparency and oversight following two highly scrutinized ICE arrests in recent days. These incidents have sparked community protests, fear, and allegations of excessive force. At Monday’s council meeting, councilors questioned Vancouver Police...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland police are searching for a missing 89-year-old man with health concerns after he failed to return to pick up his wife from a shopping center. On Monday, around 1:30 p.m., James Moore dropped his wife off at a store at the Jantzen Beach Center, located at 1405 Jantzen Beach Center in Portland.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Three people were injured in a shooting in Southeast Portland Sunday night. Police officers responded to the shooting near Southeast 187th Avenue and Southeast Stark Street. First responders received the call around 9:17 p.m., according to emergency dispatch records. The three people who were injured...

Multnomah County could end as many as 21 full-time positions in its behavioral health division, with roughly 17 more in jeopardy in the next fiscal year, documents show. The Board of Commissioners will vote on whether or not to approve the proposed cuts Thursday. The proposal stems from a $4.6 million reduction in...

Flooding and landslides on the Oregon coast have closed roads — including parts of U.S. 101 — on Tuesday as an atmospheric river continues rolling across the state, bringing heavy rain. “Dairy farms, buildings and a few residences adjacent to the Trask River in the vicinity of Hwy...

A national organization on Tuesday joined the call demanding Oregon leaders investigate federal agents accused of criminal behavior in Portland and throughout the state. In a letter, national legal advocacy group Free Speech For People urged Portland and Oregon leaders including Attorney General Dan Rayfield and...

Clackamas County authorities have identified as man who was shot by deputies last week after allegedly charging them while wielding an axe.