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PORTLAND, Ore. — Across the country, scams are on the rise. While many may associate senior citizens as targets, scammers are using dating apps too. One southeast Portland woman was recently scammed out of more than $40,000. "It's turned my life upside down," Katie Powell told KGW. Powell was...

After an Oregon man won the state’s third-highest Powerball lottery prize ever, he has decided to travel, to give to various nonprofits “close to his heart,” and make some investments. The $328 million prize manifested itself on a ticket bought from a Fred Meyer convenience store in...

In 2019, Las Vegas resident Roy Scott was handcuffed and restrained by police after he called 911 with paranoid delusions. Scott lost consciousness and later died at a hospital. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in July that officers who were involved don’t have qualified immunity, which protects police...

A car believed to be associated with an Oregon family missing since 1958 may have been found in the Columbia River.

Goodall frequently visited the Oregon Zoo throughout the 1970s to engage with its chimpanzee community.

The Department of Government Efficiency has announced plans to implement substantial cuts to Housing and Urban Development (HUD) programs and offices across the Northwest, a move that is expected to result in significant job losses and a restructuring of regional operations. As part of the plan, the HUD regional...

TIGARD, Ore. – High-end furniture retailer Paul Schatz Home Furnishings will close after 106 years of business. Paul Schatz operates two stores in Oregon: one just outside of Portland in Tigard, which the company announced on its website would soon close, and the other in Eugene, which was also reported to be closing...

Imagine the thrill of home ownership. Then imagine that the cost of the land your home sits on has a monthly "rental" fee that rises at the whim of the land's owners. Mobil/manufactured homes are primarily constructed in a factory, then moved to a chosen location where final assembly takes place.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland Police have made an arrest in connection with Tuesday's homicide in Northeast Portland. PPB spokesman Mike Benner confirmed Aaron Rene Garza, 42, was booked on a second-degree murder charge. No motive has been released in the shooting, which happened near Northeast Gertz and...

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities’ Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a...