Police looking for missing Gresham man
GRESHAM, Ore. (KPTV) - The Gresham Police Department is asking for help locating a missing man. Joseph Leffler, 40, was last seen just after 7:30 p.m. on Sunday in the area of Southeast 92nd Avenue and Southeast Clinton Street in Portland. Police said Leffler has health conditions that present concerns...
Hillsboro Patient Says Kaiser Doctor Injected Rubbing Alcohol Instead of Painkiller
What was supposed to be a quick fix for an ingrown toenail has landed a Portland-area woman in court, accusing Kaiser Permanente and a podiatrist of turning a routine visit into a medical nightmare. Sarah Blackman alleges that during a Jan. 29 procedure, the podiatrist injected a 70% isopropyl rubbing...
‘Miracle’: Family reunited with lost child after 4th of July rescue mission on Oregon...
A four-year-old girl was found five miles north of Cape Lookout State Park after becoming separated from her family during an Independence Day hike, and was treated for hypothermia and dehydration at Adventist Health Tillamook.
Police: Suspect killed in officer-involved shooting after armed robbery at Beaverton dispensary
BEAVERTON, Ore. (KPTV) - An armed robbery at a dispensary led to a deadly officer-involved shooting on Sunday night, according to the Beaverton Police Department. Just before 10 p.m., officer responded to a report of an armed robbery at Nectar, located at 8705 Southwest Hall Boulevard. Officers located a suspect believ
This vintage Milwaukie soda fountain outlived pharmacies, computer shops and a visit from JFK....
Customers at the downtown Milwaukie fountain — part of a 12,000-square-foot redevelopment project — will be able to sit at the same stool then-Sen. John F. Kennedy once used.
The rising cost of recreation in Oregon
The cost of living – and recreation – keep going up. What is our leadership doing about it?. Inflation is rising steadily. Years of trickle-down economics have created a system in which the rich get richer, and the rest of us continue to pay for it. Outdoor recreation, our primary escape from the rat race, is becoming
19-year-old Portlander makes Goodwill thrift store find of a lifetime
Several days a week, Quinn Brown will head to Goodwill stores in the Portland area to spend hours at a time sifting through blue bins to look for clothes to resell on the secondhand clothing site Depop. Brown launched his business reselling vintage clothes in 2023, when he was a junior at Lincoln High School. He says h
Hillsboro Pharmacy and Fountain to reopen on Main Street in July
Hillsboro’s oldest business is quietly returning to Main Street more than four years after a building fire rocked the city’s downtown and forced its closure. The Hillsboro Pharmacy & Fountain plans to reopen Tuesday, July 7, at its longtime home at 243 E. Main St., owner Jasmine Nguyen told the News-Times.
What Most Oregon Residents Don’t Know About Crows Sitting on Power Lines
Across Oregon, crows seem to be everywhere. They patrol Portland neighborhoods before sunrise, gather above Willamette Valley farmland during the afternoon, call loudly from coastal towns overlooking the Pacific, and glide across forests east of the Cascade Range. Wherever people have built roads and utility lines, cro
Monday is the warmest day of the week
Near-normal end to the week. Slight shower chance Saturday. PDX climbed into the low 80s today! As expected, we’re just a couple degrees warmer than Friday and Saturday. Tonight will be calm and clear west of the Cascades with forecast lows in the 50s. Central and eastern Oregon will be partly cloudy with a chance for
