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Horizon Air flight attendants rallied at Portland International Airport to demand a "long overdue" living wage contract, with the results of a strike-authorization vote to be announced during the demonstration.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Washington man was sentenced Monday after fleeing from federal custody, officials said. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Brandon Nelson, 40, had been convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm and was sentenced to three years in prison and then three years of supervised rele

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland police are investigating what they called a suspicious death in the Powellhurst-Gilbert neighborhood after officers were called to a home in Southeast Portland Tuesday afternoon. On Tuesday, June 16 at 4:36 p.m., Portland Police officers responded to a house in the 11900 block of...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Standing alongside state and federal law enforcement partners at a packed press conference Tuesday morning, Multnomah County officials proudly announced the successful completion of Portland's ten-year strategy for addressing mental illness by doing almost nothing about it. "Today marks a major milesto

A legal dispute between the school district and City of West Linn centered on the appraised value of the property.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern is raising concerns in Southeast Portland, where residents and business owners say train-related traffic delays are already a daily challenge. The two railroad companies say the merger would improve efficiency and save billions of doll

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) - A 23-year-old man was sentenced to prison last month after being found guilty of targeting Asian-owned businesses in a robbery spree. The Washington County District Attorney’s Office said Jose Manuel Escobar De Loera was found guilty on May 7 of two counts of first-degree robbery, two c

Involuntary mental-health commitments quietly jumped across Oregon in May, with Multnomah County leading the charge and pushing statewide numbers to heights not seen in years. Whether this is a temporary spike or the new normal under a recently revamped state law is still anyone's guess, and courts, advocates and publi

A Deming man has been charged with raping a child while she was visiting Whatcom County. The investigation into Cole Edwin Larson, 20, began after a 14-year-old girl from Vancouver, Wash., reported to local police that Larson sexually assaulted her. According to court records, the girl was visiting family in Whatcom Co

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — Vancouver city councilmembers unanimously approved an amendment to a public safety ordinance Monday night that will prohibit people from standing on medians, traffic islands, and lane dividers on roads throughout the city. According to the council, this change is intended to improve safety for