Power restored for thousands after trees fall on power lines during atmospheric river
Thousands of customers in western Oregon and southwest Washington are without power due to a tree on a power line, with further outages expected due to the ongoing Pineapple Express.
Federal use-of-force incidents in Vancouver spark questions about oversight and transparency
PORTLAND, Ore. — Two encounters between federal agents and Vancouver men, one involving a K-9 and another in which a man said his leg was run over, are fueling growing concerns about how federal use-of-force incidents are reviewed and whether the public will ever learn what happened. In both...
Oregon Authorities Search for Missing 13-Year-Old in Portland
A young boy's disappearance has the community on high alert—let's talk about how we can come together to help.
Portland father charged with murder in death of 15-day-old infant
PORTLAND, Ore. — A Portland man was arrested Monday on murder charges in the May death of his 15-day-old son, who died from blunt force trauma, police said. Felipe Arroyo Jr., 38, was taken into custody by the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force and lodged at the Multnomah County Detention Center, according to the...
Jawfish Lands on Airport Way: PNW Comfort Meets 3D Dinner Theater Near PDX
This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. Portland’s airport corridor has a new anchor: Jawfish is now open at 11707 NE Airport Way, serving daily from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. After a dinner-only soft launch Nov. 14–26 (and a Thanksgiving closure), the team expanded to lunch, happy hour, and dinner on...
ICE denies agents ran over man’s foot in incident investigated by Vancouver police
Department of Homeland Security spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin adamantly denied that Immigrations and Customs Enforcement officers ran over a man’s foot during a Vancouver arrest last week, an encounter that is being investigated by local police. Witnesses captured video on Thursday when ICE agents stopped...
Death investigation underway after body discovered on Sauvie Island
MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. (KATU) — Authorities are investigating after a body was discovered on Sauvie Island on Monday. Multnomah County Sheriff’s (MCSO) deputies responded to a suspicious priority call in the 23400 block of NW Oak Island Road, near the intersection of NW Reeder Road, just before 3 p.m.
News of unspent millions in Portland Housing Bureau shocks city councilors and advocates
PORTLAND, Ore. — The revelation that Portland’s Housing Bureau was sitting on roughly $20 million of unspent money shocked city leaders and advocates for renters, as city leaders now mull ways to spend the money and deal with the fallout. The money in question came from the city’s...
Retro candy and soda shop to close its quirky suburban store
A kitschy candy store is saying goodbye to its post in the Portland suburbs. >> Business opening or closing in your neighborhood? Email the reporter at [email protected]. Founded in California in 2007, Rocket Fizz has built a reputation around eccentric, sugary abundance — a spot where customers can choose from...
Hundreds of Washington County students stage walkout over ICE activity
Dozens of students walked out the front doors of Beaverton’s Southridge High School on Monday morning into the pouring rain to protest ongoing immigration enforcement in the community. The protest took place less than half a mile from the preschool where U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers shattered...

















