Portland overnight shelters could soon stay open 24/7, Portland and Multnomah County say
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Overnight shelters are filling up fast, as thousands of homeless people try to keep warm. The city of Portland and The Salvation Army confirmed to KATU there were 155 out of 200 beds used Sunday night, as temperatures plunged into the 30s. About 80 people...
Life Flight called after one hurt in Estacada crash
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A vehicle crash in Estacada prompted a Life Flight response after one person was reported injured Sunday afternoon, officials said. Just before 3 p.m., crews with Estacada Fire District responded to reports of the crash on South Hayden Road just south of Springwater Road. Officials...
Family sues OHSU for $15M, alleging wrongful insemination in 1980 fertility procedure
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A family has filed a lawsuit against Oregon Health Science University (OHSU), alleging wrongful insemination during a fertility procedure in 1980. A couple claimed that a woman was inseminated with semen from another individual instead of her husband's, resulting in the birth of their daughter...
Willamette Week: ‘Portlander of the Year: The Frog’
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — During this year's protests outside the South Portland ICE facility, many demonstrators brought with them a touch of whimsy by dressing in inflatable animal costumes. But one in particular blew up, becoming a viral symbol of nonviolent resistance worldwide: The frog. And now Willamette Week...
Portland cemetery to move grave after selling the burial site twice: ‘Something that cannot...
PORTLAND, Ore. — A court-ordered disinterment of a young man's grave is scheduled for Tuesday at Skyline Memorial Gardens, a cemetery in Northwest Portland, after a legal dispute over who owns the plot. The grave belongs to Tyber Harrison, the son of Portland resident Paula Tin Nyo. Tin Nyo...
2 people killed in head-on crash near Oregon City
CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) - Two people were killed in a head-on crash east of Oregon City on Tuesday, according to the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to a reported crash near S Redland Road and S Meadow View Drive in unincorporated Clackamas County at around 4:20 p.m. on December 23.
Police: Man shot dead after approaching Vancouver PD officers with loaded gun
A man is dead after being shot by police officers after approaching them with a loaded gun, according to the Vancouver Police Department.
The Massive Thrift Store In Oregon Where You Can Furnish A Home For $300...
Ever walked into a warehouse so vast and treasure-filled that your wallet actually sighs with relief?. Portland’s ReStore isn’t just another thrift shop. It’s the mothership of affordable home furnishing, where one person’s castoffs become another’s design statement, all while supporting one of the most respected...
Craftivism Is Back as Knitters Protest for the Planet
US craftivists are turning yarn into community power, pushing back on injustice while uplifting the planet through slower fashion. The post Craftivism Is Back as Knitters Protest for the Planet appeared first on One Green Planet.
CBD No Good For Pain Relief, Experts Conclude
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Dec. 29, 2025 (HealthDay News) — CBD and other cannabis derivatives are a bust when it comes to pain relief, a new evidence review has concluded. Products containing mainly or only cannabidiol (CBD) demonstrated almost no ability to manage a person’s pain, according to...

















