Portland OR

Despite the constant churn of new development on SE Division, the labyrinthine amalgam of interlocking structures that once housed the original Pok Pok has remained vacant for more than half a decade. The Northern Thai comfort food chain began as a food cart and ended as an empire, with outposts in LA, Las Vegas, and...

After years of scrutiny over his handling of a high-profile drug program, former CytoDyn chief executive Nader Pourhassan is headed to federal prison. A federal judge in Maryland on Monday sentenced Pourhassan to 30 months behind bars after a jury convicted him of securities fraud, wire fraud, and insider trading....

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - A man has been hospitalized with serious injuries after a stabbing in southeast Portland on Tuesday morning. At about 7:20 a.m., officers responded to a stabbing in the 300 block of Southeast 99th Avenue. Officers arrived and found a man with stab wounds. He was taken to the hospital with...

MOUNT HOOD, Ore. — A climber died Sunday after falling an estimated 300 feet on Mount Hood, authorities said. The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call around 9:45 a.m. reporting that a climber had fallen near Devil's Kitchen, according to a news release. Witnesses said he appeared to have lost his...

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson has thrown down a gauntlet. At an event to celebrate the opening of the Southwest 4th Avenue Improvement Project last week, Wilson told a crowd of business owners and tourism officials that, “We are and have to be the biggest bike mode city in the nation. Our multimodal focus has got to be...

Beaverton OR Council considering mandating Police pull over ICE to verify their identity, and they are making workers take training on how to report ICE activity.

Mayor Keith Wilson implored the Portland City Council on Monday afternoon to direct much of $21 million in unspent funds from the Portland Housing Bureau to the general fund to “preserve public programs and at-risk city staff positions.”. Wilson’s request comes after the council last week indicated an appetite...

A boutique London hotel brand is taking a novel approach to revitalizing its downtown Portland location — tapping into the Rose City’s deep reserve of culinary talent. Half a year after The Hoxton hotel brought on the Portland food cart Baon Kainan to run the Filipino restaurant residency Pamana in its Old...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Seattle, Washington – The Pacific Northwest is entering a noticeable pattern shift as above-normal temperatures take hold during the February 7–20 period, bringing a milder, more spring-like feel to much of...

PORTLAND, Ore. - A mother and daughter from Tigard are facing serious charges related to health care fraud and forced labor. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, Marie Gertrude Jean Valmont and Yolandita Marie Andre were indicted on 12 counts last week. The indictment accuses them of coercing three individuals,...