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Two people who were hired to gather signatures for a Portland ballot initiative that would use clean energy funds to hire police say they were trained to mislead the public about the proposal. If true, the conduct would violate state elections rules, and could spell trouble for the petitioners and the company hired to

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A local ice cream company may soon be changing hands. Portland-based Salt & Straw is in talks to explore a sale of the company to investment bank Piper Sander, as first reported by Reuters. The company confirmed the report to KOIN 6 News on Monday. “Over the years, our investment partners […]

A 16-year-old was cited for careless driving after a crash on Highway 26 killed one person and injured another.

A three-vehicle crash Friday on U.S. 26 in Clackamas County killed a 39-year-old Portland woman, police said. Briande Boudreau Lybbert, 39, was headed west in a blue Ford Focus when a blue Subaru driven by a 16-year-old girl pulled onto U.S. 26 near Southeast Weber Road to head west, Oregon State Police said. The teen

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Shots were fired at an apartment complex near the 17300 Block of Southeast Naegeli Drive in the Southeast Portland area near Gresham. Very little is known at this time. KATU News has reached out to the agencies involved, awaiting response. KATU News crews are on...

The Portland City Council will vote Thursday whether to ban the sale and provision of force-fed foie gras in Portland. The ordinance has pitted the animal rights group Pro-Animal Oregon against members of Portland’s restaurant industry: 81 people signed up for public comment at the policy’s first reading on April 29.

PORTLAND, OR — A federal task force targeting fentanyl dealers in downtown Portland has led to nearly 100 federal charges over the past two years, and one of the leaders behind that effort is now being recognized with a national honor. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of...

Legacy Emmanuel security is warning employees after recent crow attacks near the staff parking area.

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Oregon is celebrating Pride Month with a number of events scheduled throughout the state that will continue into the fall. Pride Beaverton and Central Station Taps kick-off the festivities with a free, family-friendly First Friday Craft Night on Friday, June 5, from 5 to 8 p.m.

This story was updated to add new information. PacificSource is laying off more people after the company decided to exit individual health insurance markets across all states and stop selling individual, family and employer plans in Montana. Ninety-seven Oregon employees will be permanently laid off, effective July 31,