Portland OR

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A motorcyclist suffered serious injuries following a crash in Southeast Portland’s Centennial neighborhood early Friday afternoon, police said. Officers responded to the area of SE Division Street and 156th Avenue on reports of a crash around 12:15 p.m. When they arrived, they found the crash...

Vancouver, Washington – A woman has died after being struck by a vehicle Friday morning in northeast Vancouver, prompting an active investigation by local police. The crash occurred in a residential area, and authorities say the driver involved remained at the scene and is cooperating. The woman was transported...

‘No Kings Portland,’ an organization that’s been hosting several large protests over the last year hosted a civic action fair at a northeast Portland high school on Saturday.

GRESHAM, Ore. (KATU) — Police arrested a man on assault and weapons charges Sunday for a stabbing in Gresham that left someone in the hospital with serious injuries. Reports came in just before 2 p.m. for reports of a stabbing along Northwest 4th Street, near the 11 Mile Avenue intersection.

Moving to a new city is no walk in the park. Finding a place that fits all your criteria — affordability, the housing market, decent weather — is overwhelming enough, but dog owners have even more boxes to check. Are there dog parks and trails to keep your dog happily occupied? Are veterinary clinics up to par? Are...

Hillsboro, OR. — Firefighters from Hillsboro Fire & Rescue and assisting agencies quickly contained an apartment fire Saturday night in the 700 block of SE 7th Avenue, preventing damage to neighboring units and avoiding injuries. At approximately 7:51 p.m. on Feb. 7, neighbors called 911 after seeing flames coming...

Eating my way through all-you-can-eat spots has made me pretty skeptical, but what I found tucked away in Beaverton completely caught me off guard. Hiyaku Buffet at 15700 NW Blueridge Dr in Beaverton, Oregon is not your usual AYCE sushi spot with tired rolls circling under harsh lights. This place...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — 30 years ago this week, the Pacific Northwest was hit with one of the most historic floods in the modern area. The Willamette River nearly flowed freely into downtown Portland. A portion of OMSI was literally lifted off its foundation and shifted a few feet.

Portland’s growing pile of unspent housing funds surged Friday to $106 million, the city’s top bureaucrat said in an extraordinary disclosure. The announcement by City Administrator Raymond Lee caps a series of revelations about money sitting unused in various Portland Housing Bureau coffers, first reported by The...

In 2020, Portland area voters passed a 1% tax on businesses and high-income earners on the promise it would “end our homelessness crisis” – a campaign catchphrase – in 10 years. Five years and $1.4 billion later, more people are homeless than ever before and polls...