Happy Valley father shot to death; Man, 72, arrested
A 72-year-old man is accused of shooting to death a 36-year-old father while his wife and child were inside their Happy Valley home Friday night.
Car found on side in Columbia River, driver missing
A car crashed through a guardrail and ended up in a shallow part of the Columbia River early Saturday morning, but Portland police said the driver has not been found.
Worker at Intel hospitalized after threatening others during mental health crisis
Police detained a worker at Intel’s sprawling Hillsboro campus Saturday morning who was reportedly having a mental health crisis and threatening others. Police placed a mental health hold on the individual, who was taken to a local hospital. The person does not face criminal charges, said Officer Zac Storm, a...
Readers respond: No sense in starting Rose Quarter project
The Oregonian/OregonLive reported that state officials approved preliminary construction work on the planned Rose Quarter freeway project next month, even though they have only secured about $500 million to pay for a freeway megaproject that could cost more than $2 billion, (“Rose Quarter freeway project construction...
18-year-old passenger dies when car crashes into tree in Clark County
CLARK COUNTY Wash. (KPTV) - An 18-year-old passenger died and the 19-year-old driver was injured when a car smashed into a tree in Clark County early Saturday, according to the Clark County Sheriff’s Office. Just after midnight, deputies responded to the crash on Northeast Reilly Road near Northeast 284th...
McMenamins offering new THC-infused beverages at Oregon locations
The THC seltzers were debuted along with The Days Between, an event series honoring the late Jerry Garcia.
Grandmother recovering after flying object left her with serious injuries
For the first time since returning home, a woman is speaking out as she continues to recover from serious injuries. “It was my life to get up in the mornings and get my walk in and then face my day,” Dorma Jean Van Lom (DJ) told KATU. On March...
Reed College investigating after alumnus information disclosed to FBI after ICE protest
After a man was indicted for his role in a "violent protest" at a Portland ICE facility, his alma mater, Reed College, announced it is opening an investigation into a staffer who gave the man's personal information to authorities before his arrest.
Oregon Humane Society welcomes 16 dogs from Texas after floods
The Oregon Humane Society welcomed more than a dozen dogs from central Texas animal shelters to help make space for pets displaced by the recent flash floods. A total of 16 medium to large dogs were flown to Troutdale from Texas on July 31 before being transported to OHS shelters in Salem and Portland. Texas has seen...
Portland to pay $3.75 million settlement to family of man killed in 2022 police...
The city of Portland is set to pay $3.75 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of an unarmed man shot in the back by a police officer in 2022. Juan Chavez, one of the attorneys representing Immanueal Jaquez Clark’s family, confirmed the news of the settlement Friday. In March, the suit was...
