Oregon lawmakers hear hours of passionate testimony on proposals to recriminalize drug possession
In an hourslong public hearing, the ongoing debate over ending the state's decriminalization experiment, Measure 110, took center stage. A fierce and growing debate...
‘Whistling sound’ heard on previous Boeing Max 9 flight before door plug blowout, lawsuit...
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A “whistling sound” was heard on a previous flight of the Boeing 737 Max 9 whose door plug blew out...
Sneaker wave warning at Oregon coast
The National Weather Service has issued a warning to beachgoers to watch out for sneaker waves at the Oregon coast over the next several...
‘A very sobering snapshot’: Profound pessimism about Portland region remains, annual business poll finds
A majority of Portland area voters remain pessimistic about the region's quality of life and are concerned about persistent issues such as homelessness, crime...
2023 poll finds negative views on Portland-area, homelessness a top issue for voters
PORTLAND, Ore. ( KOIN ) – The Portland Metro Chamber released its 2023 voter sentiment poll Thursday – tracking voter’s views...
Portland to double, quadruple number of tiny homes at 2 safe rest villages
The city of Portland will add 132 tiny homes to two of its existing safe rest villages, doubling the capacity at one and quadrupling...
Search and rescue crews save lost Mount Hood climber
PORTLAND, Ore. - Clackamas County Search & Rescue (CSAR) saved a lost experienced climber on Mount Hood after he got stuck in tough conditions....
Police in standoff with possibly armed suspect in SE Portland; shelter-in-place issued
PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - Portland tactical teams are in a standoff with a possibly armed suspect following a shooting in the Lents neighborhood Thursday...
Three arrested, including 17-year-old, after shots fired at elementary school
EUGENE, Ore. - Three people were arrested on Wednesday after shots were fired at Willagillespie Elementary School, Eugene police said. No injuries were reported....
‘May God have mercy on your pathetic soul’: Family chews out murder defendant who...
Jon French is seen in court Feb. 6, 2024, after authorities said he murdered his fiancee, Jeannie Enyeart, seen here in the inset....

















