Oregon bill would limit rent hikes in marinas and mobile home parks
People either have to cut back, Marsh said, or try to sell their home and search for somewhere else to live in a tight housing market. "Our manufactured home parks are not places generally where people with huge resources have come to live," she said. "They are places where our working people, retired people,...
Washington Closes 103-Year-Old Bridge Due To Structural Deterioration
The Washington State Department of Transportation on Tuesday announced the permanent closure of a 103-year-old bridge due to structural deterioration. WSDOT said 494-foot Fairfax Bridge on State Route 165 over the Carbon River, about three miles south of Carbonado, was initially closed April 14 after an inspection...
Suspect arrested in Southeast Portland shooting that left person wounded
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — One person was shot and wounded in Southeast Portland on Wednesday evening and officers have arrested a suspect, according to the Portland Police Bureau. The shooting happened at about 6 p.m. near Southeast 106th Avenue and Stark Street, which was not far from Floyd Light...
Fraudster steals $6.7 million from city of Portland, in phishing scheme targeting huge construction...
A person posing as a city of Portland vendor persuaded a city employee to send them a link allowing them to redirect $6.7 million meant for a legitimate vendor to them, a lawsuit filed in New York this month says. The suit, first reported by law.com, was confirmed by a...
These Northwest cities rank among nation’s best places to live
The folks at Livability.com believe it largely comes down to size and affordability. Using those and a combination of other factors, Livability recently released its 2025 list of the top 100 best places to live in the United States. Seven Northwest cities made the list, with Vancouver topping the group...
Unhappy homeowners protest Habitat for Humanity luncheon
One of the homeowners, Lacey Sutton, told KOIN 6 News she was disinvited to the HopeBuilder Lunch. She has been among the most vocal of the 31 families living in the development who raised safety concerns.
68-year-old man dies after alleged assault at Portland care facility
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 68-year-old man died on April 10 due to injuries he suffered during an assault at a Portland care facility last month, Portland police announced on Wednesday Officers responded to the incident at a facility located in the 5300 Block of NE Prescott Street and arrested 66-year-old Reynaldo...
Portland goes nearly a month without a homicide
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Portland has gone nearly a month without a deadly shooting, stabbing, or any other type of homicide. It’s a gap the city has not seen for years, but those on the frontlines of the fight to curb gun violence said more needs to be done to keep the trend going.
This Classic Drive-In Restaurant In Oregon Serves Up The Best Burgers You’ll Ever Taste
Imagine biting into a juicy, perfectly grilled burger while sitting in a nostalgic drive-in that feels like a time machine to simpler days. That’s exactly what awaits at Mike’s Drive-In in Milwaukie, Oregon – a beloved local institution that’s been satisfying hungry Oregonians’ cravings for generations.
New poll asks Portlanders what services they would prefer to cut from city’s budget...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portlanders in Districts 2 and 3 are at odds with those living in Districts 1 and 4 when it comes to potential priorities for the city’s upcoming budget cuts, including spending cuts to police, housing and homeless services, and parks and recreation, but generally found consensus when it came...