Portland OR

A California-based investor has snapped up Grant Park Village Quimby, a 167-unit apartment building in Portland’s Grant Park / Sullivan’s Gulch area, for $30.7 million. The mid-rise complex, completed in 2018 and perched next to neighborhood retail and public transit, now has locals and real estate watchers wondering what the new owner will do with the property in a market that is...

Within 10 minutes of responding to a residential fire, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue crews were dispatched to a second blaze Friday morning in Beaverton. Firefighters arrived around 10:30 a.m. at the Seminole Estates on Southwest 195th Avenue to find a manufactured home with an active fire inside that had extended through the roof, the agency said in a release.

Private investors have quietly locked up an option to buy much of Ross Island, the string of gravel-mined islets in the Willamette River just south of downtown Portland. The move, documented in a recently filed memorandum, is already stirring debate over whether the island’s deep, algae-choked lagoon should become a closer-in dumping ground for contaminated sediment from the long-running Portland...

The Multnomah Athletic Club in Portland, Oregon, became the scene of a tense police and FBI investigation on Saturday morning after a person crashed their explosives-laden vehicle into the building

Portland-based PacifiCorp has just slipped into California’s high-stakes power game, becoming the first utility from outside the state to join the California Independent System Operator’s new Extended Day-Ahead Market. The market, known as EDAM, went live on May 1 and is built to coordinate day-ahead planning across a wider Western footprint to smooth out prices and shore up reliability. PacifiCorp...

What started as a close call with a patrol SUV on a Southeast Portland street turned into a high-speed chase on Interstate 205 Thursday night, ending in a violent crash that flipped a pickup and sent its driver to the hospital, according to authorities. The pursuit involved a white BMW SUV and clogged traffic on one of the metro area’s busiest evening commute...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The pursuit of a reckless driver down Interstate 205 on Thursday night ended when the driver struck a pickup truck near Southeast Stark Street, according to the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office. Around 9: 30 p.m., MCSO said that the driver of a white BMW SUV nearly...

Portland Fire & Rescue held a ceremony on Wednesday to honor and remember firefighters who have died in the line of duty.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Police detained one person Friday night not far from the Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in South Portland in a “targeted arrest.”. It was not immediately clear what prompted the arrest outside of Gray’s Landing on Southwest Bancroft Street and Moody Avenue, which is across the street from the facility, but the Portland Police Bureau posted on X that officers had...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Police arrested eight people Friday morning during a protest in the lobby of the Hilton-owned Porter Portland hotel, where demonstrators from the group Sunrise Movement PDX called on the company to stop accepting bookings for ICE agents and other DHS personnel. "They shouldn't be profiting off...