Portland Cuts Nearly $1 Million Check To Journalists Injured In 2020 Protest Crackdown
Portland is writing a very expensive coda to its 2020 protest era. On March 5, 2025, Portland City Council signed off on an emergency ordinance that will pay nearly $1 million to settle a federal civil-rights lawsuit brought by journalists and volunteer legal observers who say they were injured while covering the...
Oregon House passes bill for Moda Center renovation funding
The Oregon House passed a bill 43-13 that “clears the way for the state to pay for nearly two-thirds of the renovations that lawmakers hope will keep the Trail Blazers in Portland for at least two more decades.” House majority leader Ben Bowman said, “The Blazers are proof that something can be emotionally meaningful...
Winter weather advisory in place for North Oregon Cascades for Monday and Tuesday
A winter weather advisory was issued by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 9:02 p.m. valid from Monday 5 a.m. until Tuesday 5 p.m. for North Oregon Cascades. The weather service adds, "Have a winter emergency driving kit readily available. Common items to include: flashlight, batteries, blankets, a shovel,...
‘There’s a better future here’: Lunar New Year festivities bring hope to Portland’s Chinatown
The annual dragon dance and parade in Portland’s Chinatown exposes families to cultural celebrations, brings hope for the area that has been “neglected,” people said.
Construction of James Beard Public Market expected to garner $20M in economic impact
PORTLAND, Ore (KOIN) — James Beard Public Market’s construction is expected to support around 90 jobs and bring in nearly $20 million to the Portland area, according to a recent assessment. Project leaders revealed the findings of an independent economic impact study for the incoming food hall on...
Gearing up for plenty of dry time and more daylight this weekend
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Looking at Saturday around the greater Portland and Vancouver metro, we are going to see mostly cloudy, but mainly dry weather along with slightly above normal daytime highs. It’s going to be a nice, mild day with daytime highs up and down the Willamette Valley...
Snow forecast updated for Portland, region. Here’s where accumulation is most likely
A cold front moving through the Pacific Northwest will bring increasing showers Monday morning and afternoon, with dropping snow levels expected to create travel impacts at higher elevations through Tuesday. Snow levels will fall to around 1,000 to 1,500 feet late Sunday night into Monday morning, then drop further...
Injured driver faces DUII, assault charges after 3-car crash in Gresham
GRESHAM Ore. (KPTV) - An injured driver is facing DUII charges after a three-car crash early on Sunday in Gresham, according to police. Shortly before 3:30 a.m., officers with the Gresham Police Department were sent to Southeast 182nd Avenue and Southeast Division Street. The driver suspected of causing the crash,...
This Retro Oregon Spot Lets You Rent Movies And Grab Ice Cream At The...
Who’s ready for some serious nostalgia and a double dose of delight? We found the most incredible place in Oregon that’s bringing back the best of classic movie nights with an irresistible twist. Picture this: you’re stepping into a warm, inviting space, surrounded by shelves of films waiting...
Troutdale restaurant honored for old-school pizza
2026 Readers Choice winner: The dream of the 80s pizzeria is alive in Troutdale. B&b Pizza Co. has brought a casual, comfortable vibe to the East Multnomah County restaurant scene. It’s the kind of place where kids can be kids, where a spilled root beer won’t cause a meltdown.
