Portland OR

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - There’s no better mark of autumn approaching in Portland than the annual roost of the famous Vaux’s Swifts. But this year, the birds have abandoned their longtime roost at Chapman Elementary for new spots, including another school in Southeast Portland—Abernethy Elementary. Since the...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A restaurant in the heart of Northeast Portland that's been open for a little over three decades has closed its doors. Aztec Willie’s Taqueria, located at 1501 Northeast Broadway, announced its closure on Facebook this week. "After 31 unforgettable years of serving this neighborhood with...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An Albany man was arrested and accused of a fatal shooting in December 2023 in Portland. Jimmi L. Lawing, 18, was arrested in Albany on Wednesday during a traffic stop conducted by Albany police. On Thursday, he was extradited to Multnomah County and booked into jail, the Portland Police...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland Mayor Keith Wilson's proposed budget in the spring included increases to parking fees as well as an increase in paid parking hours from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. The City Council adopted the former not the latter, but Wilson went ahead with the hours...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Two people were injured in a shooting in Portland on Friday night. Portland police say the two victims were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. The shooting took place near SE 82nd and Harrison Street among a crowd of people.. SE Harrison is closed between 82nd Ave. and 84th Ave....

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – One person is dead and another seriously injured after a crash on Interstate 84 early Saturday. Emergency responders were called to an accident involving two vehicles on Interstate 84 near milepost 24 at 3:45 a.m. Saturday, according to a press release from Corbett Fire. One vehicle was fully...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — More than 1,200 Portland residents and over 110 businesses volunteered their time on Friday to clean up litter in the city. The big clean-up effort "We Believe in Portland" went on from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Community members worked in groups to clean up the streets and sidewalks between Pioneer...

Two people have been taken to the hospital after a shooting near SE Harrison St and SE 82nd Ave on Friday night, according to Portland Police. Former MMA fighter sentenced for raping, strangling 3 unhoused Portland women in their tents. Updated: 2 hours ago. |. A 33-year-old former mixed martial...

Jeremy Reeves, a "prolific fraudster" accused of running a large-scale scheme, was arrested by Clark County authorities after a nearly three-year investigation, during which he stole identities and forged documents to commit extensive bank fraud.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The six-year-old child who was critically injured in a Vancouver crash on Wednesday has died, police announced on Friday. The boy’s father also passed away in the crash. The crash is believed to have been caused by reckless driving, speed and “possible impairment,” the Vancouver police said....