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One of Oregon’s most famous Native legends describes a “Bridge of the Gods” across the Columbia River in the Gorge. The tale was long discounted by scientists as fiction. But the river really was spanned here by a natural walkway. In fact, hikers have been using the...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The Clark County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Homicide Unit is investigating a crash involving a motorcyclist. Officials said emergency crews responded to a report of a crash near the 25200 block of Northeast Worthington Road near Yacolt. “The preliminary investigation indicates the motorcyclist was

Oregon’s music scene has always carried a spirit of independence, creativity, and emotional depth, shaped by misty coastlines, forested mountains, vibrant cities, and a culture that celebrates artistic freedom. The state has produced singers who left lasting marks on rock, folk, jazz, pop, alternative music, and rhythm

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A burglary suspect was forcibly removed from a Multnomah County courtroom Tuesday after banging his head against plexiglass and yelling at his alleged victim during her testimony. Nicholas Claudio was arrested Sunday and charged with burglary, vandalism and assaulting an officer. He is accused of

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Strong to severe storms are possible east of the Cascades today in Oregon and Washington. Daytime heating will combine with increasing humidity moving into the region from the southeast. Storms will increase in coverage this afternoon across southeastern Oregon before lifting northwest later in

Portland, OR—The Portland City Council voted 8-4 Wednesday, to adopt the “Right to Know Who’s Policing You” ordinance. Councilors Candace Avalos, Jamie Dunphy, Mitch Green, Sameer Kanal, Tiffany Koyama Lane, Angelita Morillo, Steve Novick and Elana Pirtle-Guiney voted to approve the ordinance. Portland now joins L.A...

One person is dead and another seriously injured in two unrelated crashes about eight hours apart in the Portland metro area. The first crash occurred in Clark County near Yacolt at about 6:30 p.m. Wednesday when a motorcyclist “left the roadway in a curve and collided with vegetation off the shoulder,” the Clark Count

CLARK COUNTY, Wash. (KPTV) - A motorcyclist is dead after a crash near Yacolt on Wednesday evening, according to the Clark County Sheriff’s Office. Just after 6:30 p.m., emergency crews responded to a crash near the 25200 block of Northeast Worthington Road. The sheriff’s office said an investigation showed a motorcycl

PORTLAND, Oregon — Two affordable housing developments in Portland are receiving financial support from Portland City Council with the goal of increasing Black homeownership in some of the city's historically Black neighborhoods. City councilors voted unanimously Wednesday to approve $2.5 million that will help subsidi

Alex Banuelos remembers how the rules changed Nov. 1. Banuelos, 42, said he’s been homeless for a year and a half and was living in an encampment in Portland’s Old Town neighborhood when police approached to begin enforcing the city’s ban on setting up tents or structures on public property.