Battle Ground man accused of killing adoptive father, seriously injuring adoptive mother in stabbing...
A Battle Ground man is facing a charge of first-degree murder after authorities say he fatally stabbed his adoptive father and seriously injured his adoptive mother during an attack at a residence
Right turns at red lights could be prohibited at more Portland intersections
Banning the practice could reduce the number of all types of intersection crashes by 9%, according to the proposal.
Afterlife Bar Vanishes Overnight From SE Hawthorne, Storefront Hits The Market
Afterlife, the cocktail bar on Southeast Hawthorne that opened in late 2024, has gone dark just as quickly as it arrived. The bar closed abruptly this month, a notice appeared on the door stating the building's landlord had taken possession of the premises, and the storefront is already back on the market. The sudden e
Long-Dark Skyline Burger Stand Teases Comeback In Portland Hills
After decades of gathering moss, rust and rumors, the long-dark Forest Park Drive-In perched above Northwest Portland might finally be getting a second act. Fresh permitting paperwork for the tiny cinderblock stand at 8410 NW Skyline Boulevard lays out plans that could bring burgers, fries and soft-serve back to the Sk
Nationwide DOJ health care fraud takedown includes Washington dental, home care cases
The Department of Justice announced charges against 455 defendants, including 90 medical professionals, in a national health care fraud enforcement action involving over $6.5 billion in alleged false claims. Washington dental clinics and home health care providers were among the cases included in a national health care
‘Especially concerning’: Invasive emerald ash borer spotted in 3 more Oregon cities
Oregon officials are warning about the spread of an invasive insect spreading across the Willamette Valley.
Land-use advocates sue over data center tax breaks in Washington County
An Oregon nonprofit and several allies are suing Hillsboro and Washington County over allegedly issuing improper property tax breaks for 17 data centers. The city raced to respond to a flood of tax break applications from tech companies this spring, beating a state moratorium on new data center tax breaks that took eff
75-Year-Old Oregon City Hiker Rescued After Knee Injury on Salmon River Trail
CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore. — Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue volunteers took six-and-a-half hours to reach and rescue a 75-year-old woman hiking on the Salmon River Trail. The rescue operation began shortly before 1 p.m. on Friday, June 19, when coordinators received a report about the injured...
Portland birthing center closes after nearly 30 years, leaving midwives unpaid
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A birthing center in southwest Portland ended service after nearly 30 years, surprising midwives and mothers who expected to give birth there. Staff say Andaluz Waterbirth Center closed its doors once paychecks stopped coming. Hundreds of babies spanning generations have been born at the center.
80 cats rescued in suspected neglect case arrive at Oregon Humane
PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - Dozens of cats rescued from a suspected neglect case have arrived at Oregon Humane. On June 11, the Central Point Police Department served a search warrant at a home in the 600 block of Valley Oak Boulevard after receiving reports of elder abuse and animal neglect.
