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As director of the Small Donor Elections program for the city of Portland, Susan Mottet holds the keys to the public coffers that can bankroll a city councilor’s bid for reelection. The program’s first and only director, she evaluates whether candidates have received sufficient grassroots support to unlock ascending ti

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland Fire and Rescue says it’s still possible there are human remains at the Centennial Mills cleanup site. Wrecking crews are still at work weeks after the water tower was detonated. There is still an active investigation into what started the fire, and investigators believe there is a high

What did Michael Bivins do to the Food Service Coordinator in prison?. A man convicted of several crimes that included targeting Jewish and Muslim religious buildings and a black-owned business could face more prison time for his behavior in custody, KATU has learned. According to court documents, 38 year old...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Police arrested a man after they say a liquor store was robbed at gunpoint near Northeast 122nd and Glisan on Tuesday night. Police tracked the suspect to a nearby neighborhood and issued a shelter-in-place order. The suspect was taken into custody at about 9:20 p.m.

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A nearly century-old community indoor pool will be demolished later this year, Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) announced Tuesday. The Columbia Indoor Pool, located at 7701 North Chautauqua Boulevard in North Portland, opened in 1930 as an open-air facility. A domed roof was later added in the

A 27-year-old man will spend 100 months in prison after he ran a red light and caused a crash that killed an elderly woman.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Questions are still swirling and a family is seeking answers more than six years after a deadly shooting in a Southeast Portland parking lot. Evelin Navarro Baraja, 23, and a group of loved ones were gunned down near the intersection of NE Killingsworth Street and Cully Boulevard on June 18, 202

Clark County deputies arrested a man they say sexually assaulted and kidnapped a 17-year-old on Monday.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Two people died after a single-car crash in Lane County on Friday night, Oregon State Police announced. Officials say the crash took place just after 10 p.m. on Highway 126W near milepost 33. According to police, Max Hill, 48, drove his red Subaru Forester off the highway for “unknown reasons,”

Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read on Monday referred an investigation his office began into Portland Public Schools to the Oregon Department of Justice and the Oregon Government Ethics Commission. In a referral letter to OGEC that WW obtained through a public records request, Read’s deputy, Michael Kaplan, cited po