Portland OR

A man who escaped from the Oregon State Hospital in 2023 and was found days later in a muddy Portland pond was sentenced to 57 months in prison on May 22. Christopher Lee Pray, 41, pleaded guilty to escape in the first degree and unauthorized use of a vehicle. In August 2023, Pray stole a state vehicle after receiving

TROUTDALE, Ore. — One person was killed and another critically injured in a fiery crash between a sedan and a semitruck on Northwest Marine Drive early Tuesday morning. The crash happened around 3:45 a.m. near the intersection of Marine Drive and Sundial Road in Troutdale, according to early reports from the Multnomah

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland Police have identified a man who was shot and killed in Southeast Portland’s Centennial neighborhood early Sunday morning. The shooting was reported at about 3:10 a.m. along Southeast Stark Street between 146th and 148th Avenues. First responders said they arrived to find 43-year-old...

A 1936 Mediterranean Revival house with expansive outdoor spaces near the base of Southeast Portland’s Mount Tabor sold for $265,000 over its asking price May 15. The final price for the 0.2-acre corner lot on Southeast Salmon Street was $1,560,000, which was 20.5% more than the listing price of $1,295,000.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — New evidence suggests a woman whose body was found floating in Canada’s English Bay in 2022 may have spent her final days in Portland or Seattle. Police in Vancouver, British Columbia are asking for the public’s help identifying the woman, after recent forensic testing of pollen grains and fern

Randy Hubbs of the Kennewick area was killed in a midair collision with another skydiver, Nicole Klein of Colville, during a group jump at West Plains Skydiving in Ritzville.

More than 40 years ago, tucked into a 600-square-foot basement space in Portland’s Eastmoreland neighborhood, the Asian Health and Service Center first opened its doors. Board chair Dr. Erik Szeto, a retired family physician, founded AHSC — then called the Chinese Social Service Center — in 1983 in response to a major

I object to Portland’s Arts Tax not because I oppose the arts, but because I oppose the way this tax is justified, ("Arts tax reform could let some off the hook, but it won’t fix one big problem," May 3). Portlanders are required to pay this flat tax...

Portland-brewed Oak Union Brewing has always had their heart in Milwaukie, now they will have a taproom there too. More than three years after launching Oak Union Brewing, owner Trevor Lauman has found a permanent home in downtown Milwaukie for his mystical dark folkloric European and West Coast inspired beers and visi

TROUTDALE, Ore. (KPTV) - One person is dead and another is in critical condition after a fiery crash in Troutdale early Tuesday morning, according to the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office. At about 3:45 a.m., emergency crews responded to a crash involving a semi-truck and a sedan at the intersection...