There’s A Tiny Cafe In Oregon That Serves Pancakes Bigger Than Your Head
Somewhere in Portland, Oregon, tucked into a quiet residential neighborhood like it’s been there forever and plans to stay forever, is a cafe that serves pancakes bigger than your head. That’s not a metaphor, and Stepping Stone Cafe is not interested in your skepticism. Here’s the thing about...
Woman sues Sherwood pumpkin patch after breaking leg in fall
A woman has filed a multi-million dollar lawsuit against a Sherwood pumpkin patch, saying she slipped down a muddy hill and broke her leg.
Judge Strikes Down Safer Portland Lawsuit
US District Court Judge Michael H. Simon denied a request to recount signatures in a failed ballot initiative that sought to redirect Portland Clean Energy Fund money to the Portland Police Bureau. The determination was handed down in an opinion issued Thursday, September 3 in response to a lawsuit filed by petitioners
Court docs: Beaverton father said he “blacked out” after infant found bruised, rib hurt
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A Beaverton man is being held on $60,000 bail in two criminal cases, including one involving a 3-month-old baby. According to court documents, police found evidence of abuse following a report made to DHS in early July. Several bruises were found on the infant’s cheeks,...
Kyron Horman Case Gets Fresh Set of Eyes
PORTLAND, OR – Perhaps the most famous missing persons case ever in Portland is being dug into again with a new docuseries spending an episode on the disappearance of Kyron Horman from a woman who survived being kidnapped by a serial killer as a teenager. One of the eight...
Safety improvements planned at 2 Cornell Road intersections in Hillsboro
Two intersections along Cornell Road in Hillsboro are slated for safety upgrades, including a new traffic signal and changes to how drivers access 17th Avenue. The project will make improvements where Cornell Road meets 17th and 21st avenues — two intersections where officials say turning conflicts and limited pedestri
Portland braces for I-5 south closure; starts with busy weekend, Sunday Parkways downtown
PORTLAND, Ore. — Thousands of people are expected to head into downtown Portland for a busy weekend of events just as the SB I-5 closure begins, prompting city and state transportation leaders to urge travelers to plan ahead for delays. One of the major events, Sunday Parkways, will take...
Grand Peaks buys Oregon apartment property
Earlier this week, Denver-based owner Grand Peaks hit approximately 11,000 units owned with the acquisition of West End District, a 424-unit, mixed-use multifamily community in Beaverton, Oregon, according to a press release shared with Multifamily Dive. The Denver-based apartment developer and owner partnered with PCC
Officials point to shelters as a step toward reducing homelessness, but fail to consider...
Portland’s ban on sleeping in public took effect last Nov. 1. Since then, the city’s Impact Reduction Program swept over 6,000 encampments. Police assist in 16% of sweeps, according to Portland Police Bureau data. Some city officials say the ban, which criminalizes unsheltered homelessness by imposing fines up...
Abernethy Bridge construction causes major problems for West Linn residents
The West Linn City Council didn’t mince words with representatives from the Oregon Department of Transportation when it came to the nighttime construction of the Abernethy Bridge. “I’ve been out there several nights around 11 or midnight, so I can tell you — the (peak noise) is about 95...
