Portland OR

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Tom’s Restaurant is closed until further notice after a fire broke out late Wednesday night. According to Portland Fire, the fire started around 11 p.m. Wednesday in the kitchen before spreading to the roof. Crews responded quickly to the location at 38th and SE Division and were able to...

Portland’s balloon-letter artist Mike Schneider pulled together a people-centered art project amid Saturday’s “No Kings” rally downtown. Volunteers clutching umbrellas on the Burnside Bridge together spelled the message, “We keep us safe.”. In an interview with The Oregonian/OregonLive earlier in the week, Schneider...

A 36-year-old man died Thursday night after he was struck by a car while trying to cross the westbound lanes of State Route 500 next to the Vancouver Mall, in a crash that brought late-night traffic to a crawl. The collision was reported shortly before 11 p.m. Authorities have not yet released the man’s name as they...

Here's what to know about past "No Kings" rallies, the feds' use of tear gas and how Portland officials may respond.

Daffodils and tulips are blooming, trees are leafing out and birds are filling the air with their songs. And if all that isn’t enough to make it obvious it’s springtime in Oregon, along comes Hortlandia, one of the largest plant sales in the state. Sponsored by the Hardy...

Pasta - It’s the food where shape seems to form its own flavor. Made from fine-milled flour, eggs and splashes of olive oil, pasta dough is the pliable, ready to roll, press or mold vessel cursed with the sole mission of delivering a sauce directly into your mouth. There...

A Northwest Portland restaurant is serving up Chinese tradition through their hand-pulled noodles, slow-simmered broths and delicious dumplings.

A man burst into the main prayer hall of Northeast Portland’s Abubakar Islamic Center and shouted “alarming and explicit verbal threats” just after 6 a.m. Wednesday, police and worshippers say. The man, who has not yet been publicly identified, told congregants “if you stand up, you die,”...

Oregon’s warehouse ramen, sushi, and robata spot feels like a flavor lab gone deliciously right. I walk in and get hit with steam, smoke, and the kind of energy that tells you dinner won’t be boring. Bowls of ramen arrive rich and bold, like they’ve been perfected down...

BEAVERTON, Oregon — The parents of a Portland State University student killed in a crash on Highway 217 said a moment of distraction by another driver cost their daughter her life. Diana Minko was driving home the evening of March 21, when Beaverton police said a driver behind Minko...