Work begins next week to reconnect highway to Johnston Ridge Observatory at Mount St....
PORTLAND, Ore. — Crews will begin work next week to permanently repair and reopen at stretch of State Route 504 leading to the Johnston Ridge Observatory at Mount St. Helens, the Washington State Department of Transportation announced Friday. The work is expected to be complete in the fall. "This...
New Hillsboro In-N-Out almost done—but neighbors worry about traffic
HILLSBORO Ore. (KPTV) - One of the first In-N-Out locations in the Portland metro is nearing completion in the Tanasbourne area, and excitement is building. But some people who live and work nearby say they’re worried the opening could make already-busy roads even more congested. “I love In-N-Out,” Matt...
Oregon pond polluted with spray foam, suspects sought
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Authorities are searching for suspects after a pond was contaminated with spray foam near the White River Wildlife Area. According to the Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife Division, multiple cans of spray foam were found in a small pond bordering the White River Wildlife Area.
Campus Safety warns of armed carjacking near campus
In an April 10 email sent to the campus community at 7:32 p.m., Director of Campus Safety and Emergency Management Michael McNerney warned of an armed carjacking approximately four blocks from campus. At approximately 6:30 p.m. the same day, the Portland Police Bureau (PPB) responded to a report of the...
$45 million gamble: Portland suburb wants to build on the spot of devastating landslide
The landslide ruined one house, a second house and then a third. It damaged a reservoir and forced residents to ration water for several months. Construction of Interstate 205 left a devastating mark on the scenic metro suburb when workers cut into a steep slope overlooking the Willamette River five decades ago.
‘Fighting for his life’: Clark County family seeks help after teen seriously hurt in...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Clark County family is seeking help after a 13-year-old boy was seriously hurt in a hit-and-run on Wednesday. The crash unfolded at the 11900 block of Northeast 119th Street in Vancouver, the Clark County Sheriff’s Office told KOIN 6 News. Deputies responded to the scene just before 8:30 p.m. “The […]
Washington Has A Bigfoot-Themed Restaurant And It’s Every Bit As Amazing As It Sounds
You know that feeling when you discover something so perfectly weird and wonderful that you can’t believe it’s been hiding in plain sight?. That’s exactly what happens when you stumble upon Thirsty Sasquatch and Hungry Sasquatch in Vancouver, Washington, where cryptozoology meets culinary excellence in the most delightful way possible.
Portland Lab Cracks Pancreatic Cancer’s Immunotherapy Code
Portland scientists at Oregon Health & Science University say they have figured out why pancreatic tumors so often brush off immunotherapy, and how to flip that script so the same tumors start inviting an immune attack instead. In lab studies, the team found that stimulating an immune receptor called CD40 can reprogram the regulatory T cells that usually help tumors hide, turning those cells into...
Celebrities Have Been Flocking To This Beloved Oregon Diner For Decades And It’s Easy...
There’s something magical about a restaurant that makes famous people act like regular humans. Mother’s Bistro & Bar in Portland, Oregon, has been doing exactly that for years, turning A-listers into happy customers who just want another plate of whatever that amazing thing was they just ate. Here’s...
OREGON DEPT. OF FISH & WILDLIFE: Spring Chinook reopens below Bonneville Dam for three...
(CLACKAMAS, OR) — Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington took joint state action today to add another three days of recreational spring Chinook salmon fishing in the mainstem Columbia River downstream of Bonneville Dam. This fishery had closed on Wednesday, April 8 per the preseason schedule adopted in February.

















