Fancy new Amtrak trains are coming to the Pacific Northwest
It’s about to get a little nicer to go by train in the Pacific Northwest. Amtrak has unveiled a sneak peek at its new Airo trains, a fleet that will be rolled out across the country in 2026 and that the company promises will “elevate the journey” and “transform the travel experience.”
3 accused of committing violence toward federal officers during anti-ICE protests in Portland appear...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Three people appeared in a federal court in Portland on Thursday after being accused of assaulting federal officers and other crimes amid ongoing protests outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement building on South Macadam Avenue. One of the defendants faces a felony attempted assault of...
Motorcyclist dies after fatal crash with truck in Boring
A motorcyclist died Monday after a crash with a box truck in Boring, authorities said.
Police discover, rescue endangered cats while serving search warrant on suspected child predator
Police in Vancouver, Washington, ended up rescuing several cats from hazardous conditions while serving a search warrant on a suspected child predator’s home on Wednesday.
Portland rarely enforces this common parking violation. A court ruling could change that
They’re fighting words to some Portlanders, but a major court ruling could force the city to shake up how it keeps thousands of intersections safe. On Wednesday, the Oregon Court of Appeals revived a $5.9 million traffic death lawsuit against the city, saying Portland couldn’t claim immunity from damages caused by...
MultCo parents to Gov. Kotek: ‘Hands off’ Preschool for All
At a legislative meeting on Tuesday, Multnomah County Board Chair Jessica Vega Pederson urged legislators not to cut off the county's funding source.
People Drive From All Over Oregon To Dine At This Incredible Chicken Restaurant
You know that feeling when you bite into something so delicious that time stops, your eyes roll back, and you make that involuntary “mmm” sound?. That’s the standard reaction at Big’s Chicken in Portland, where poultry transcends to poetry. In a city known for its culinary...
‘This is gross’: Urine bottles left in Portland yards, trash cans baffle police
Residents in the Portland metro area have been finding bottles full of urine in their yards and trash bins for months, with local police and garbage removal services unable to determine where they are coming from.
Man stabbed to death in SE Portland parking lot identified
The man who was found dead from a stabbing in a Southeast Portland parking lot has been identified, Portland police announced Thursday.
Portland tagger, convicted felon ‘Bier’ found guilty for manufacturing illegal guns
A Portland graffiti tagger was found guilty on gun charges after a two-year investigation into chronic graffiti vandalism in Portland initially led to his arrest.
