Portland OR

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A grass fire caused by downed power lines is now under control on Tualatin Valley Highway, just west of Aloha, authorities said. The blaze is now contained, thanks to a response from Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue. While there were some traffic disruptions earlier in the afternoon, by 6 p.m., t

Multiple arrests were made and cars were towed following a police response to illegal street takeovers in Portland over the weekend.

A 19-year-old man was arrested for throwing an illegal firework that ignited a grass fire in Beaverton, prompting a response from firefighters who quickly contained the blaze before it could spread.

PORTLAND, Ore.— An Armenian national extradited from Ukraine to the United States pleaded guilty yesterday for his role in Ryuk ransomware attacks and an extortion conspiracy targeting companies throughout the United States, including a technology company operating in Oregon. Karen Serobovich Vardanyan, 34, pleaded gui

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers has its eye on Oregon, with a plan to open at least 20 franchise restaurants across the state. The expansion would bring the Kansas-born steakburger and frozen custard chain into new neighborhoods throughout the Portland metro and across Oregon. As reported by Portland Business Jo

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A man was arrested after police said a woman was stabbed by a family member Sunday in the 16000 block of Northeast Sandy Boulevard. On Sunday, July 12 officers responded to a report of a woman who had been stabbed by a family member. Police said officers were able to safely get the victim and ad

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Mostly sunny skies are greeting residents across the Pacific Northwest this Monday morning. Some wildfire smoke is visible north of Portland. “The smoke is wrapped up in the jet stream,” said Storm Tracker 2 Meteorologist Matt Gontarek. “We will watch to see if it brings some haze today.”

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — A burn ban will go into effect at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, July 15, for all land clearing and residential burning in Clark County, Washington. The burning restrictions do not apply to federally managed lands. Officials say the Fire Marshal is also rescinding all burning permits...

Portland’s celebrated dining scene is preparing to welcome an ambitious new addition later this month as Oregon-born celebrity chef Brian Malarkey brings a fresh culinary experience to the Pearl District. Designed as both a modern steakhouse and a showcase of Pacific Northwest flavors, The Malarkey is expected to becom

Oregon’s restaurant scene includes five long-running spots that turn dinner into a full setting, from moving tables in Portland to a cash-only steak house in the high desert. What keeps them busy is not shock value alone, but the fact that each place pairs its odd premise with an established local following.