Portland OR

Featured picture for "Portland Man Sentenced to 18 Years for Deadly Convenience Store Shooting"

Portland Man Sentenced to 18 Years for Deadly Convenience Store Shooting

A Portland man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for a fatal early-morning shooting outside a Northeast Portland convenience store, authorities confirmed. David L. Carter, 59, received the sentence on Friday after pleading guilty to first-degree manslaughter in the killing of 45-year-old Bruce O. Glass....
Featured picture for "Search for missing teen in decades-old case near Yacolt campground turns up empty"

Search for missing teen in decades-old case near Yacolt campground turns up empty

CLARK COUNTY Wash. (KPTV) - A tip in a decades-old case turned up nothing Saturday after the Clark County Sheriff’s Office searched for Jamie Grissim’s remains near the Rock Creek Campground in Yacolt. Grissim was 16 years old when she disappeared on Dec. 7, 1971, while walking home...
Featured picture for "City staff facing ‘retaliatory’ federal charges could be represented by Portland attorney’s office"

City staff facing ‘retaliatory’ federal charges could be represented by Portland attorney’s office

The policy allows the city to defend or cover the defense of public employees complying with sanctuary laws.
Featured picture for "Smash-And-Grab Chaos As Armed Robbers Hit Washington Square Mall"

Smash-And-Grab Chaos As Armed Robbers Hit Washington Square Mall

The calm of a Sunday evening shopping trip shattered along with the glass at Washington Square Mall, after an armed robbery left customers rattled but physically unharmed. Witnesses said display cases were smashed just after 6 p.m., and two suspects quickly took off in a vehicle as panicked shoppers ran or sheltered...
Featured picture for "Teams work to rescue hiker who fell 150 feet near Sandy River in Multnomah Co."

Teams work to rescue hiker who fell 150 feet near Sandy River in Multnomah...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Teams are working to rescue a seriously injured hiker who fell 150 feet near the Sandy River in Multnomah County on Saturday afternoon. Just before 3 p.m., Gresham firefighters were sent to the area of the Stark Street Viaduct near Troutdale after the report of a person falling down an...
Featured picture for "Anonymous artists are secretly filling Portland’s cracked sidewalks with mosaic art"

Anonymous artists are secretly filling Portland’s cracked sidewalks with mosaic art

Since last fall, small mosaic art pieces have been mysteriously appearing in sidewalk cracks across the Portland area. The artists call themselves the Portland Tile Guerrillas, and so far they have installed dozens of hand‑cut, slip‑resistant tile artworks across Portland, Milwaukie and Oregon City. Their project,...
Featured picture for "Amazon Plans Oregon’s First Exascale Data Center That Could Use More Power Than All Portland Homes"

Amazon Plans Oregon’s First Exascale Data Center That Could Use More Power Than All...

Amazon submitted plans to Morrow County to build an ‘exascale’ data center (comprising up to 20 separate data centers) on the nearly 1,300 acres near Boardman, the tech giant bought earlier this month for $37 million. Amazon Plans ‘Exascale’ Data Center Near Boardman. ‘Exascale’ data centers...
Featured picture for "Portland warns outdoor dining setups could pose health risks without proper maintenance"

Portland warns outdoor dining setups could pose health risks without proper maintenance

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — As Portland’s warm weather draws more people to dine outside, the city is urging customers and businesses to take a closer look at curbside outdoor patios, warning that structures that are not properly maintained could pose a health hazard and put permits at risk.
Featured picture for "Readers respond: MAGA, No Kings fear government overreach"

Readers respond: MAGA, No Kings fear government overreach

Could it be that the No Kings faithful and the Make America Great Again faithful represent two sides of the same coin? The coin, in this case, is a shared fear of government overreach, (“30,000 Portland marchers join ‘No Kings’ rally amid nationwide protests,” March 28).
Featured picture for "Tree falls across downtown Portland road"

Tree falls across downtown Portland road

PORTLAND, Ore. — A tree fell onto Southwest Market Street near the Keller Auditorium in downtown Portland on Saturday afternoon, blocking the road for several hours. The tree landed across all lanes of Market Street near Southwest 2nd Avenue just after 3:00 p.m. Part of the tree landed against...

Trending Posts