Portland OR

The Clark County Council has voted unanimously to extend its moratorium on manufactured home park redevelopment.   On Feb. 17, councilors voted to keep manufactured and mobile home

TIGARD, Ore. — The driver of a pickup truck that flew through the air and crashed into the side of a Tigard home was a convicted felon with a stolen gun, Tigard police said. Police said officers found a handgun and a rifle in the crash debris that were later confirmed to be stolen from Columbia County.

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A person has died after a living pod caught fire at a shelter in North Portland on Monday, according to Portland Fire & Rescue. Firefighters were sent to the Safe Rest Village along N Portland Rd just north of N Columbia Blvd just before 6 p.m., where callers reported a single living pod was...

The county’s public health department conducts unannounced, semiannual inspections of food-service establishments to assess compliance with health codes across three categories:. Priority items: Violations that pose direct risks related to foodborne illness prevention, such as failing to discard contaminated or...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Some Iranian Americans in Downtown Portland gathered at Pioneer Courthouse Square on Sunday, celebrating after the U.S. launched strikes on Iran. While many Americans have criticized the attacks, Iranian Americans KGW spoke with say the strikes were long overdue. “This is an incredible moment,” said...

BRUSH PRAIRIE, Wash. — Down a winding dirt road in a quiet neighborhood outside Vancouver, Washington sits something that defies explanation: a full-scale spaceship that looks like it crash-landed in somebody's backyard. But this isn't a movie set or art installation. It's Kirby Swatosh's dream come true. "Welcome...

Burgerville, the Pacific Northwest’s premium fast-food chain known for its quality, locally sourced, and sustainably-focused menu, is turning 65! The company opened its first location in Vancouver on March 10, 1961, and has since expanded to more than 40 restaurants throughout Oregon and Southwest Washington. To...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A prized painting that flew off a car on a busy Portland highway is back on display — after what its owner calls a real-life treasure hunt. Marcia Kahn, director of the newly opened River Art Gallery in Old Town, had just acquired the work by artist Jasper York when it […]

MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. — Multiple law enforcement units, including air support, were involved in the recovery of a vehicle owned by relatives of a 13-year-old girl who thought she had been kidnapped when she was inside their car when it was stolen from a Gresham trampoline park. However, according...

The head of Portland’s Bureau of Emergency Management accepted a six-figure severance to resign from his post last month, records obtained by The Oregonian/OregonLive show. Shad Ahmed, who led the bureau since 2022, received just shy of $115,000 — or half his annual salary of $229,424 — and six months of health...