Portland OR

Shots rang out near the downtown Portland Central Library mid-afternoon Tuesday, leaving one person dead and another person in custody following a foot chase.

The cold case of Diana Kuhn's murder has been solved after 40 years, with modern DNA analysis identifying David Lawrence Atkeson as the suspect who would have been indicted, tried and convicted had he still been alive.

Police are investigating after a body was found Tuesday in Charleston, West Virginia.

The wrecking ball met the former Nordstrom location at the Lloyd Center Monday, the first step in construction of a new music venue at the site.

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A man is facing federal charges for starting a fire during a protest outside a Portland ICE building last month, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Authorities say that shortly before 10 p.m. on June 11, federal officers witnessed a man, identified as 34-year-old Trenten...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland is helping keep residents cool as we head toward the dog days of summer. The city's climate program is offering cooling equipment to low-income residents inside the city limits. The program prioritizes adults over the age of 60, those who live alone, and individuals with medical...

Dear Eric: Five years ago, on Mother’s Day, my adult son suddenly cut me out of his life. He told me he no longer wanted contact because he didn’t like the way he was raised and considered me a negative presence. I didn’t agree with his reasons, but I respected his choice. I’ve honored his no-contact request ever...

Portland officials’ top pick for a new fire chief accepted a formal job offer from the city earlier this month only to then walk back the decision, The Oregonian/OregonLive has learned. Reginald Freeman, a former Oakland, Calif. fire chief now working as a private contractor in Saudi Arabia, agreed...

The Waterfront Blues Festival is more than just your chance to party in the sun with rock and roll royalty and rising talent.

People who live near the Fellowship and Events Hall Rental said the spot regularly features loud music and underage drinking. They said they've had problems with this event space since they moved in about 5 years ago.