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The 1930s were a golden age of aviation, as famous pilots like Amelia Earhart made flights once thought impossible and inspired new curiosity about the skies. At the time, more and more women were learning to fly in the Pacific Northwest. In fact, some of the first Chinese American women ever to earn pilots licenses...

Titan Crawford, the founder of PDX Stolen Cars, said he can tell the number of stolen cars in the area is decreasing.

A recent graduate of West Linn High School was killed Wednesday morning in a workplace accident at an Oregon City construction site, according to the victim’s family. Lucas Gray, 18, was hit by a forklift and died at the scene, his mother, Catherine Gray, said. “It’s a mother’s worst...

UMATILLA, Ore.– A 19-year-old man was transported to a hospital in the Portland area after being shot in the head. An investigation found the shooting was gang-related and multiple shots were fired, according to the City of Umatilla Police Department. Multiple apartments and vehicles were damaged, but there were no...

A driver ran over two pedestrians and crashed while trying to flee from a police traffic stop in a stolen vehicle in Northwest Portland early Sunday afternoon.

They're not the sprawling warehouses you've come to associate with IKEA — some don't even serve Swedish meatballs.

Downtown Portland is experiencing a resurgence in foot traffic, drawing positive attention from both residents and visitors. "I think it's nice to see more people coming back," said Zachary James, who was visiting downtown for Project Pabst music festival. "I think it's really on the rebound now." On Saturday,...

A teenage driver lost control of his mom's car, slid down an embankment and slammed into a Gresham apartment building early Sunday, police said.

Remember when watching a movie meant more than just clicking a button on your streaming service?. The 99W Drive-In Theatre in Newberg, Oregon stands as a glorious time capsule where cinema meets nostalgia under a canopy of stars. There’s something magical about watching movies from your car that Netflix just...

Saying things like, “Whether they realize it or not, this is the future many Portlanders voted for last fall’ is patronizing and deeply unserious [“Better Off Red?” WW, July 16]. Portland voters were not tricked by socialists into some power grab, they freely voted for councilors who reflected their values. And can...